Patent ID: 8446622
Filing Date: 2013-05-21
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A terminal apparatus to control a printing operation which is connectible to an image forming apparatus, the terminal apparatus comprising: a user interface to receive a selection of an optimize option when a command to print a XPS file is received; a filter unit to process the XPS file using at least one filter corresponding to the received selection of the optimize option; a controller to transmit the XPS file which has been processed by the filter unit to the image forming apparatus; and a storage unit to store the XPS file which has been processed by the filter unit, wherein the optimize option is at least one of an auto mode in which the filter is automatically selected according a performance of the image forming apparatus, a manual mode to receive a selection of which of the at least one filter is applied, and a recommendation mode in which at least one filter which is selected according to the performance of the image forming apparatus is displayed to the user and one or more selections of whether to apply each of the selected filters are received.