Patent ID: 8364050
Filing Date: 2013-01-29
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
1. A printing system adapted to perform an adjustment operation, the printing system comprising: a storage unit configured to store information indicating a first timing for performing a first adjustment operation; a control unit configured to perform the first adjustment operation based on the information indicating the first timing; and an updating unit configured to update the information indicating the first timing to information indicating a second timing for performing a second adjustment operation to be performed next after the first adjustment operation performed by the control unit, in a case where the first adjustment operation is performed by the control unit, the second timing being after the first timing, wherein the control unit is configured to perform the second adjustment operation before the second timing in a case where a print interruption occurs in the printing system and a predetermined period of time has passed after completion of the performing of the first adjustment operation, and wherein the updating unit is further configured to update the information indicating the second timing to information indicating a third timing for performing a third adjustment operation to be performed next after the second adjustment operation performed by the control unit, in a case where the second adjustment operation is performed by the control unit, the third timing being after the second timing.