Patent ID: 6552814
Filing Date: 2003-04-22
Classification: G06K

Abstract:
A print system that produces plural copies of a document set, comprising:an original data generating unit that generates a single set of original data, each of the plural copies of the document set including the single set of the original data, the plural copies of the document set being divided into plural groups; a memory that stores a plurality of macros; macro designating means for enabling a user to selectively designate at least one macro to each of the plural groups such that the following macro designations may be made by the user: 1. designating the same macro to all of the groups, 2. designating a different macro to each group, and 3. designating one macro to some groups and designating another macro to other groups, each of the plural groups respectively comprising at least one copy of the document set including the single set of original data and the at least one designated macro; copy number setting means for enabling the user to set a number of copies of the document set for the each of the plural groups, respectively; and an image forming unit that produces the number of copies of the document set in the each of the plural groups, respectively.