Patent ID: 7031000
Filing Date: 2006-04-18
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A system controlling a printing device, comprising: said printing device including a plurality of sheet storage unit storing sheets on which images will be formed and a plurality of sheet outputting units outputting the sheets on which the images are formed; a manipulation panel including a display unit displaying a print state and an input unit inputting print setting conditions; a host computer inputting the print setting conditions and giving a print command to output the work result of a user to said printing device; and a printing device controller including a host interface unit interfacing said host computer, a manipulation panel interface unit interfacing said manipulation panel, and a printing device interface unit interfacing said printing device, said printing device controller processing signals received through the interface units, with the display unit displaying a print state, a name of an exclusive user, and an exclusive cassette, the exclusive user being the only user performing a print on said printing device, an exclusive cassette being the sheet storage unit used exclusively by the exclusive user.