Patent ID: 7431213
Filing Date: 2008-10-07
Classification: G06K

Abstract:
1. A barcode printing system, comprising: an interpreter with an interpreter program, said interpreter converting each one of multiple print jobs from a job language format to a printable format for consumption by a printer, wherein at least one of the multiple print jobs includes an identifier indicating that the at least one of the multiple print jobs includes barcode printing related information; a barcode font call processing program, said barcode font call processing program being separate from the interpreter program; an interpreter support system, communicatively coupled with the interpreter and communicating with said barcode font call processing program, for reading each one of the multiple print jobs; and wherein, when said interpreter support system reads the at least one of the multiple print jobs, the at least one of the multiple print jobs is processed with said barcode font call processing program so that a barcode font call, for delivery by said interpreter support system to said interpreter, is generated by said barcode font call processing program.