摘要 |
A system and method for system and method for monitoring processes in a document processing peripheral. The system comprises a document processing peripheral device suitably equipped with a job manager. The job manager includes at least one state, or service object that represents a service or process to be performed on a print job. The state objects trigger services through messaging based on the workflow programmed into the objects. A core engine drives the objects and pumps the jobs to the objects. A service or processor receive the jobs via messaging and process the jobs in accordance with the service it is programmed to perform. The state objects then track the resources used by the jobs.
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