Patent ID: 7805668
Filing Date: 2010-09-28
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A work specification correcting apparatus comprising: a keeping section that stores a correction rule for a work specification that is created for arranging parts on a page by each of a plurality of creation sources, wherein each of the plurality of work specifications created by the plurality of creation sources represents, in a specified form, work content to be carried out by a work apparatus which receives the work specification, and wherein the keeping section stores the plurality of correction rules for the plurality of work specifications in such a manner that each of the correction rules is associated with the creation source which creates the work specification corresponding to the correction rule; an obtaining section that obtains the work specification created by one of the plurality of creation sources and obtains creation source information which specifies the creation source that creates the work specification; and a correcting section that applies a correction to the work specification obtained by the obtaining section in accordance with the correction rule which is one of the plurality of correction rules stored by the keeping section and is associated with the creation source specified by the creation source information obtained by the obtaining section, and transmits the corrected work specification to the work apparatus, wherein the work apparatus is given parts to be arranged on a page and arranges an image of the page in accordance with each of the plurality of work specifications indicating how to use the parts, each of the plurality of work specifications includes an over print condition indicative of whether an over print, wherein colors of the parts mutually superposed are overlapped with one another, is admitted, and the correcting section corrects the over print condition in accordance with the correction rule associated with the creation source specified by the creation source information.