Patent ID: 6829060
Filing Date: 2004-12-07
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
In a web based imaging environment, a method of manual duplex printing, said method comprising the steps of:accessing from a user's browser a destination service representing a printing device with manual duplex printing capability; downloading content from said destination service into said user's browser; retrieving said user's printable image data; selecting among production options displayed by said destination service via said downloaded content for printing said user's printable image data using said printing device; selecting a manual duplex printing option; printing in order first sides of user's printable image data using said printing device; instructing said user by said destination service via said downloaded content to reload said printed first sides in proper orientation for manual duplex printing in accordance with manual duplex instructions known to said destination service and specific to said printing device; and after said reloading by said user in accordance with manual duplex instructions, printing in order second sides of user's printable image data on the reverse sides respectively of said printed first sides using said printing device.