摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a printing apparatus and method of saving memory space, which secures a memory space by counting the number of printed objects included in content and deletes the corresponding objects if they are no longer used. <P>SOLUTION: The present invention relates to a printing apparatus and method of saving memory space, and more particularly, to a printing apparatus and method that can reduce memory space required for content to be printed. The printing apparatus to save memory comprises a content storage unit to store content to be printed, a used object counting unit to count a number of the used objects included in the content from a result of the analysis, a printed page counting unit to count the number of printed pages including the objects during the printing of the content, and a control unit to judge whether to delete the objects according to the number of printed pages. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT |