Patent ID: 9179023
Filing Date: 2015-11-03
Classification: G06F,H04N

Abstract:
1. A printing apparatus capable of executing reservation printing in which a print job is received and printing is performed based on the print job after a print instruction of the print job is input, the printing apparatus comprising: a receiving unit configured to receive a print job from an external device; a printing unit configured to execute printing based on the print job received by the receiving unit; a first determination unit configured to determine a protocol used to transfer the print job received by the receiving unit; an instruction unit configured to input a print instruction of a print job after the receiving unit receives the print job; and a control unit configured, if a first print job received by the receiving unit is a print job that is not designated for the reservation printing and the first determination unit determines that a protocol used to transfer the first print job is a first protocol, to control the printing unit to execute printing based on the first print job after the instruction unit inputs a print instruction of the first print job, and configured, if a second print job received by the receiving unit is a print job that is not designated for the reservation printing and the first determination unit determines that a protocol used for transfer the second print job is a second protocol, to control the printing unit to execute printing based on the second print job without waiting for an input of a print instruction of the second print job from the instruction unit.