METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHARGING FOR PRINTING MIXED SHEET SIZES ON AN ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTING MACHINE

摘要

A method for enabling a printing machine having a customer billing interface to bill the customer for marking jobs having different sheet sizes includes programming different rates for different size sheets into the printing machine. With receipt of a machine enable signal from the customer billing interface, a sheet is fed and the printing machine determines the sheet size. After the printing machine performs a marking operation, the printing machine emits a signal for each sheet marked to the customer billing interface.