Patent ID: 6411314
Filing Date: 2002-06-25
Classification: B41F,G06F

Abstract:
An interface, implemented in a computer, for representing and controlling a production printing workflow comprising:a display; a first document object representing a document, said document further comprising content and formatting, said formatting defining at least one page in said document, said first document object being associated with a first visual representation on said display; a document ticket object representing global document attributes, said document ticket object being associated with a second visual representation on said display and capable of being associated with said first document object; a page object representing a page attribute of one of said at least one page, said page object being associated with a third visual representation on said display and capable of being associated with said first document object; and a first user input device for selectively associating at least two of said first, second and third visual representations; wherein association of said first, second and third visual representations results in association of said respective objects.