Patent ID: 8077358
Filing Date: 2011-12-13
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An image printing system configured to analyze printed documents, the system comprising: an image analyzer configured to analyze input image data on pages of a document arranged in a first order and to identify therefrom one or more relevant pages that provide diagnostic information regarding a state of the printing system; a scheduler configured to schedule printing the pages of the document in a second order different from the first order such that the one or more relevant pages are printed out of order from the first order; a marking engine constructed to print images on the pages of the document based on the input image data and the second order; a scanner for scanning the images printed on the one or more relevant pages while the remaining pages of the documents are printed; and a buffer for holding the one or more printed relevant pages post-scanning and inserting the one or more relevant pages into the remaining pages of the document, whereby the printed pages of the document are arranged in the first order.