Patent ID: 8104756
Filing Date: 2012-01-31
Classification: B26F,B65H

Abstract:
1. A method for selecting media trays for hole punching in an image production device, comprising: receiving a request to print a print job, the print job having a required number of media sheets; determining if print job requires hole punching, wherein if it is determined that print job requires hole punching, determining the media sheet capacity of one or more media trays; determining if the capacity of one of the one or more media trays is greater or equal to the number of media sheets required for the print job, wherein if it is determined that the capacity of one of the one or more media trays is greater or equal to the number of media sheets required for the print job, selecting one of the one or more media trays having the required number of media sheets for the print job; and printing the print job with media from the selected media tray.