Patent ID: 8294941
Filing Date: 2012-10-23
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A data processor connected to an image-forming device, the image-forming device comprising an image forming unit for forming images based on image data and a feeding unit for feeding a sheet of recording medium toward the recording unit, the data processor comprising: a data transmitting unit configured to transmit to an image-forming device image data to be recorded on a sheet of recording medium; a next page determining unit configured to determine whether there exists an image to be recorded on an (N+1) an indicate data transmitting unit configured to transmit indicate data indicating existence of the image to be recorded on the (N+1) wherein the image data to be recorded on the N wherein remaining pieces of image division data that remain untransmitted when the indicate data transmitting unit transmits the indicate data to the image-forming device has a data size greater than or equal to a predetermined value, the predetermined value corresponding to a distance between the feeding unit and a prescribed position within the image forming device.