摘要 |
<p>PREDICTING THE TIMES OF FUTURE EVENTS IN A MULTI-THREADED RIP Disclosed is a method (2500) of determining, for a rendering job (2402) comprising one or more page building jobs, a start time for a print engine (195) to print the rendering job (2402), said method comprising determining (2502) for the rendering job a current start time for printing based on at least a predicted finishing time of a page building job, 10 determining (2503) a difference between the predicted finishing time and an actual finishing time of the page building job, determining (2504) if, based on the difference, a predetermined condition is satisfied, and if the predetermined criterion is satisfied, determining (2505) an updated start time for printing the rendering job based on information about a finished page building job.</p> |