Patent ID: 8943403
Filing Date: 2015-01-27
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A print control apparatus comprising: a determining unit to search for two or more PrintTickets for two or more levels within an XML paper specification (XPS) file in response to an XPS file print command to perform a print operation, the two or more levels of PrintTickets comprising at least two of a job level, a document level and a page level, and to determine whether the two or more PrintTickets found as a result of searching conflict with each other within the XPS file; a user interface; and a controller to control the user interface to display two or more conflicting PrintTickets if it is determined that the two or more PrintTickets conflict with each other within the XPS file wherein the user interface displays a user interface window, which comprises a first area to display the two or more conflicting PrintTicket options within the XPS file and a second area to display user-selectable levels corresponding to PrintTickets from among the two or more conflicting PrintTickets, and previews a print job to be set when at least one of the user-selectable levels of the PrintTickets is selected from among the user selectable levels of the PrintTickets.