Patent ID: 9207884
Filing Date: 2015-12-08
Classification: G06F,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for facilitating a first user to receive at least one printed document via at least one of a plurality of second users, the method at a digital printer comprising: registering, by a user registration device of the digital printer, the plurality of second users with the digital printer based on a list of the plurality of second users and associated identity information of the plurality of second users, wherein the identity information is provided by the first user; detecting, by a detection device of the digital printer, one or more second users of the plurality of second users present within a pre-defined range of distance of the digital printer device when a job request along with a selection of a dispatch mode is received from the first user, wherein the one or more second users are detected based on the identity information stored in a database, wherein the dispatch mode selection informs the digital printer to detect the one or more second users for dispatch of the documents of the first user; sending, by a transceiving device of the digital printer, a first message to one or more second computing devices associated with the detected one or more second users for requesting the one or more second users to collect one or more documents on behalf of the first user from the digital printer; executing, by a job execution device of the digital printer, the received job request, wherein at least one second user collects the one or more documents from the digital printer based on the execution of the job request; and sending, by the transceiving device, a second message to the first user, wherein the second message informs the first user that the one or more documents have been collected by the at least one second user.