Patent ID: 7142326
Filing Date: 2006-11-28
Classification: G06K

Abstract:
1. A system for printing a project of documents containing variable data, said system comprising: a printer component; an operations management component configured to receive print requests for documents, create a project for printing by said printer component, and manipulate a record for each set of variable data in the project; a fixed data capture component operative to capture fixed data; a variable data source module operative to receive variable data from a variable data source; a repository component configured to store the variable data and the fixed data for each project; a variable data composition component operatively coupled to said repository component and being configured to combine the fixed data and the variable data into documents; and an integrity component operatively coupled to said operations management component and configured to verify that each document in said project is printed by said printer component; wherein during each project the operations management component is configured to ascertain the status of each project at one or more of the fixed data capture component, the repository component, the variable data composition component, and the integrity component.