Patent Publication Number: US-6986108-B2

Title: System for accessing digital imaging devices

Description:
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 
   This invention pertains generally to digital imaging devices and the communication therewith, and more particularly to devices and architecture for customizing and interfacing with digital imaging devices. 
   Digital imaging devices (“DID”) are complex machines that require network administration attention. Such devices include simple printers and fax machines as well as multi-functional peripherals (“MFP”). In order to manage most DIDs on a network, administrators make use of either a Common Information Model (“CIM”) or a Simple Networking Management Protocol (“SNMP”). Both architectures provide an almost universal and platform independent mechanism to access and interface with digital imaging devices. For each DID, the Original Equipment Manufacturer (“OEM”) creates a description of device management information relating to CIM and SNMP networks. Such management information generally includes textual binary descriptors that describe the nature of the device, the management capabilities of the device, the names of the objects native to the device, the types of actions the device can perform, etc. Value-added resellers (“VAR”), OEMs, or vendors then utilize the device management information to access and control the DIDs and to create software for managing the DIDs. 
   Due to the nature of the essentially universal solutions provided by the use of CIM and SNMP, both CIM and SNMP are extraordinarily complex. Consequently, there are only a handful of software applications that support these standards, which although popular, are insufficient to address the needs of OEMs and VARs. Additionally, the costs associated with developing the necessary descriptors, testing, and integrating DIDs with device management software are significant. Furthermore, most software applications that work with CIM or SNMP to manage DIDs contain Graphical User Interfaces (“GUI”) created by a VARs, OEMs, or vendors. The DID management GUIs are often not easily modifiable, and generally incorporate the software creator&#39;s corporate identification and style preferences. 
   In any given network, there are a number of DIDs. The DIDs may all be of the same brand or be from the same vendor, or they may represent a variety of different vendors, all of 
   In any given network, there are a number of DIDs. The DIDs may all be of the same brand or be from the same vendor, or they may represent a variety of different vendors, all of which utilize different management software and different GUIs. Even multiple devices from the same vendor may utilize different management software. Therefore, in order for network administrators to control the DIDs throughout a network, they must either use a number of different software packages or create their own software package. Using multiple packages presents a number of obvious problems such as inefficiency and an inconsistent look and feel of the software throughout the network. Creating new software packages for controlling DIDs is problematic because of the complexity of the CIM and SNMP models. It would therefore be preferable if VARs, network administrators, and even end users were able to create their own DID management programs or integrate DID management capabilities into their existing programs and network management tools. 
   SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION 
   It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide an improved method of communicating with digital imaging devices. According to the present invention, there is provided asystem for communicating with digital image devices comprising a language binding software component for receiving information from a software application and a plurality of digital image device software components comprising a plurality of packages and classes for receiving information from the language binding software component and selectively communicating with a digital imaging device in response to the information received from the language binding software component. 
   Also according to the present invention, there is provided an object model for a component based system for communicating with digital image devices, the object model comprising a first level primary package having a plurality of subpackages, each subpackage having a plurality of classes configured for specific communication with a digital imaging device. The primary package suitably comprises a subpackage having classes configured for communication relative to digital imaging device settings, a subpackage having classes configured for communication relative to the types of jobs the digital imaging device is to perform, a subpackage having classes configured for communication relative to the handling of images, and a subpackage having classes configured for communication relative to network information, protocols and settings. 

   
     DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES 
       FIG. 1  is a representation of the present invention within a network system; 
       FIG. 2  is a diagram generally representing a primary component package of one embodiment of the present invention and its relation to various first level packages; 
       FIG. 3  is a diagram showing the details of one embodiment of an address book component package and its relation to the primary component package; 
       FIG. 4  is a diagram showing the details of one embodiment of a device handling component package and its relation to the primary component package; 
       FIG. 5  is a diagram showing the details of one embodiment of an image handling component package and its relation to the primary component package; 
       FIG. 6  is a diagram showing the details of one embodiment of a job handling component package and its relation to the primary component package; 
       FIG. 7  is a diagram showing the details of one embodiment of a log entry component package and its relation to the primary component package; 
       FIG. 8  is a diagram showing the details of one embodiment of a maintenance handling component package and its relation to the primary component package; 
       FIG. 9  is a diagram showing the details of one embodiment of a networking component package and its relation to the primary component package; 
       FIG. 10  is a diagram showing the details of one embodiment of a security component package and its relation to the primary component package; 
       FIG. 11  is a class diagram representing a primary package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; 
       FIG. 12  is a class diagram representing an address book package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; 
       FIG. 13  is a class diagram representing a devices package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; 
       FIG. 14  is a class diagram representing a logical devices package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; 
       FIG. 15  is a class diagram representing a physical devices package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; 
       FIG. 16  is a class diagram representing a filters package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; 
       FIG. 17  is a class diagram representing an address book filters package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; 
       FIG. 18  is a class diagram representing an image handlers filters package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; 
       FIG. 19  is a class diagram representing a job log filters package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; 
       FIG. 20  is a class diagram representing an image handlers package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; 
       FIG. 21  is a class diagram representing a jobs package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; 
       FIG. 22  is a class diagram representing a logs package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; 
       FIG. 23  is a class diagram representing a message logs package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; 
       FIG. 24  is a class diagram representing a maintenance package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention; and 
       FIG. 25  is a class diagram representing a network package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention. 
       FIG. 26  is a class diagram representing a security package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention. 
   

   DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION 
   The present invention provides a solution for software developers desiring to create new DID management software or integrate DID management capability into existing software programs. The invention described herein presents a solution that has all the benefits of Object-Oriented (“OO”) data representation, scalability and implementation-independence of CIM and SNMP while providing a simple organizational structure and familiar development environment. The invention provides, as part of one embodiment, a component-based development environment wherein Software Components (“SC”) are utilized to manage DIDs. 
   A Software Component is any piece of pre-written code that defines interfaces that can be called to provide the functionality that the component encapsulates. SCs are typically packaged in “industry standard” ways so that they are callable from multiple languages, or from multiple environments. SCs are units of independent deployment that have no persistent state. As such, SCs provide seamless integration with existing development tools, such Forte for Java or Microsoft Visual Studio. The SCs are suitably used out-of-the-box, or extended and specialized by developers as desired. This simplicity and flexibility allows a developer to focus on the business logic of an application, rather than focusing on methods for communicating and managing DID objects. It should be noted that the SCs of the present invention are suitably designed for any language binding, such as Common Object Request Broker Architecture (“CORBA”), .NET, COM, DCOM, C++, ActiveX, etc. 
   In a presently preferred embodiment, invention utilizes the Java 2 platform, which is a freely distributed software development and runtime platform manufactured by Sun Microsystems, available for virtually any commercial Operating Systems (“OS”). This platform guarantees “write once, run anywhere” functionality, which detaches the implementation from the underlying OS environment. The invention employs Programming Language Bindings (“PLB”), which greatly contribute to seamless integration with a native Software Development Environment (“SDE”). Because of the PLB of the present invention, software developers are able to use Data Objects (“DO”) directly within the developer&#39;s SDE while using a language of the developer&#39;s choice, as opposed to learning how to interact with yet another object management system and interface. 
   The present invention utilizes Java Beans (“JB”), which represent classes, properties, methods and events. It should be noted that while JB are a particular type of software component, any type of component is suitably used. The description of the Object Model (“OM”) as described herein is specific to a JB implementation; however, the OM itself, classes, packages and their relationships are suitably implemented through any language bindings. Therefore, any changes to the OM necessitated due to changing language bindings are within the scope of the present invention. The following description provides details about package contents and class containment in Unified Modeling Language (“UML”) notation. 
   Turning now to  FIG. 1 , a diagram depicting an embodiment of the present invention as it relates to a network system is provided. The gray components represent components of the present invention. According to  FIG. 1 , a network system  100  comprising server(s) and client(s) is shown. The network  100  is illustrative of a LAN or WAN environment in which the devices connected to the network  100  are in communication with or communicatively coupled to one another. The network itself is suitably comprised of physical and transport layers such as illustrated by a myriad of conventional data transport mechanisms such Ethernet, Token-Ring™, 802.11(b), or other wire-based or wireless data communication mechanisms as will be apparent to one of ordinary skill in the art. 
   The network suitably comprises at least one server, a representative one of which is illustrated by Server  118 . The Server  118  suitably comprises a server side logic component  120 , a script engine component  122  and a language binding component  124 . The Server  118  is suitably any Server for accommodating selective query support, selective data access, data archiving, and like as will be appreciated to one of ordinary skill in the art. One or more Clients, such as representative Thin Clients  102  and  104 , are in data communication with the Server  118 . Thus, a data path between one or more Servers, such as that illustrated by Server  118 , is in shared data communication with one or more Clients, such as Thin Clients  102  and  104 . Thin Clients  102  and  104  are suitably simple client programs or hardware devices that rely on a server for the majority of their functionality. 
   Thin Clients  102  and  104  suitably communicate with Server  118  through a Client/Server Protocol. When the Server  118  is a web server, the communication protocol is suitably Hypertext Transfer Protocol (“HTTP”). The Thin Clients  102  and  104  and Server  118  are suitably on opposite sides of an Internet/Intranet Boundary  132 . In addition, the Server  118  and Internet/Intranet Boundary  132  are suitably on opposite sides of a Controller Boundary  134 . As such, the Server components suitably exist on a Controller. Thin Clients  102  and  104  also suitably communicate with Business Objects components  114 , which are suitably located on the opposite side of the Internet/Intranet Boundary  132  and on the same side of a Controller Boundary  134  as Thin Clients  102  and  104 . The Business Object components  114  then suitably communicate across a Controller Boundary  134  with a CORBA Interface Definition Language (“IDL”) Binding component  126 . The Language Binding component  124  then suitably communicates with a Software Developer Kit (“SDK”) Application Programming Interface (“API”)  128 . 
   The Server  118  preferably comprises a Server Side Logic component  120 , a Script Engine component  122 , and a Language Binding component  124 . The Server Side Logic component  120  suitably communicates with the Script Engine component  122  and with the Language Binding component  124 . The Script Engine component suitably communicates with the Language Binding component  124 . The Language Binding component  124  suitably communicates with a SDK API  128 . 
   A Thick Client  106  suitably resides on the same side of the Internet/Intranet Boundary  132  as do the Thin Clients  102  and  104  and suitably communicates with an Interface Bridge component  112  also residing on the same side of the Internet/Intranet Boundary  132 . The Thick Client  106  suitably employs a specific Object Model (“OM”), such as DCOM. The Interface Bridge  112  then accepts the DCOM information from the Thick Client  106  and communicates with a CORBA IDL Binding component  126  across both an Internet/Intranet Boundary  132  and a Controller Boundary  134 . 
   Business Application components  108  also suitably reside on the same side of the Internet/Intranet Boundary  132  as do the Thin Clients  102  and  104  and suitably communicates in one instance directly with a CORBA IDL Binding component  126  across both an Internet/Intranet Boundary  132  and a Controller Boundary  134 . In another instance, the Business Application components  108  suitably communicates with a Local Language Binding component  110  without crossing the Internet/Intranet Boundary  132 . The Local Language Binding component  110  then communicates with a CORBA IDL Binding component  126  across both an Internet/Intranet Boundary  132  and a Controller Boundary  134 . 
   Controller Application components also suitably communicate with a SDK API  128  directly and with CORBA IDL Binding component  126 . The CORBA IDL Binding component  126  then communicates with the SDK API  128 . The SDK API  128  then communicates with Device Components  130 . 
   The OM structure of the present invention is represented as a set of SCs, otherwise referenced herein as JBs, distributed across a set of packages and classes. Within a main package are subpackages and classes. A package is suitably defined as a named general-purpose mechanism for organizing model elements, including, for instance, classes, use cases, diagrams, and/or other packages, into groups. A package is purely conceptual: it does not exist at run time. A class is suitably defined as a named description of a set of objects that share the same attributes, operations, relationships, and semantics. These objects suitably represent either real-world things or conceptual things. 
   Turning now to  FIG. 2 , the general tree structure of the OM  200 , including packages and classes is shown. The OM  200  of the present invention comprises Primary package  300  that comprises a number of packages. The AddressBook package  400  is suitably related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-AddressBook Relationship  210 . The Devices package  500  is suitably related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-Devices Relationship  220 . The Logs package  1000  is suitably related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-Logs Relationship  230 . The Maintenance package  1200  is suitably related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-Maintenance Relationship  240 . The Jobs package  900  is suitably related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-Jobs Relationship  250 . The Network package  1300  is suitably related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-Network Relationship  260 . The ImageHandlers package  800  is suitably related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-ImageHandlers Relationship  270  and the Security package  1400  is suitably related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-Security Relationship  280 . The Primary package  300  suitably comprises the related packages. A list of the elements of Primary package  300  is shown in Table 1. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 1 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Primary Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Base 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MaintainableComponent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               PrimaryException 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               AddressBook 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               ImageHandlers 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Logs 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Network 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Devices 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Jobs 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Maintenance 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Security 
               Package 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 3 , a diagram is provided showing the classes of Primary package  300  and AddressBook package  400 . Primary package  300  comprises three classes: Base  302 , MaintainableComponent  304 , and PrimaryException  306 . The Base class  302  is the base class for all SCs used in the packages subordinate to Primary package  300 . Base class  302  is suitably a specialization of java.lang.Object and implements java.io.Serializable. The functionality of Base class  302  is detailed in Table 2. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 2 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Base Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public Base getRootObject( ) 
               Retrieves the root object, that is, 
             
             
                 
               the object that contains all other objects 
             
             
                 
               within its life scope. 
             
             
                 
               Generally, this is a subclass 
             
             
                 
               of LogicalDevice 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MaintainableComponent class  304  is an abstraction for a component that is suitably maintained by the user. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . The functionality of the MaintainableComponent class  304  is detailed in Table 3. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 3 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MaintainableComponent Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public void Backup(String 
               Backs up this component given a target 
             
             
               toURL) 
               URL. Existing files on the target URL 
             
             
                 
               will be replaced 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               Incremental - TRUE to perform 
             
             
                 
               incremental operation 
             
             
                 
               fromURL - URL to restore from 
             
             
               public String getCategory( ) 
             
             
               public String 
             
             
               getDescription( ) 
             
             
               public String getFiles( ) 
             
             
               public Locale getLocale( ) 
             
             
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
               public int getSize( ) 
             
             
               public String getVersion( ) 
             
             
               public void Restore(String 
               Restore component from a URL 
             
             
               fromURL, boolean 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
               incremental) 
               Incremental - TRUE to perform 
             
             
                 
               incremental operation 
             
             
                 
               fromURL - URL to restore from 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The PrimaryException class  306  is the base class for all exceptions. It is suitably a specialization of java.lang.Exception. The functionality of PrimaryException class  306  is detailed in Table 4. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 4 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               PrimaryException Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int get ErrorCode( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getErrorDesc( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 3 , a diagram is provided showing the classes of Primary package  300  and structure of the AddressBook package  400 . The AddressBook package  400  is related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-AddressBook Relationship  210 . The AddressBook package  400  comprises a number of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 5. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 5 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of AddressBook Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               ABEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ABGroup 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               AddressBook 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               DirectoryService 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               EntryQuery 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               GroupQuery 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LDAPService 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Query 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ABEntry class  402  suitably represents a single entry in an Address Book. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . The functionality of the ABEntry  402  class is detailed in Table 6. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 6 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ABEntry Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public void 
               Add this entry to the address book 
             
             
               AddToAddressBook(ABGroup 
               possibly belonging to a group. 
             
             
               group) 
             
             
               public String getEmail( ) 
             
             
               public String getFirst( ) 
             
             
               public String getLast( ) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ABGroup  404  class suitably represents an Address Book group. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . The functionality of the ABGroup  404  class is detailed in Table 7. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 7 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ABGroup Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getComment( ) 
             
             
                 
               public ABEntry getEntries( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public ABGroup getSubGroups( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The AddressBook class  406  suitably represents an address book, which is suitably a collection of entries, groups and directory services. The AddressBook class  406  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . The functionality of the AddressBook class  406  is detailed in Table 8. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 8 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               AddressBook Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public EntryQuery 
               Query entries using specified directory service 
             
             
               CreateEntryQuery(DirectoryService service, 
               based on partial first, last and email. 
             
             
               String last, String first, String email) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               first - partial first name 
             
             
                 
               last - partial last name 
             
             
                 
               email - partial email address 
             
             
               public GroupQuery 
               Create query for groups using specified directory 
             
             
               CreateGroupQuery(DirectoryService service, 
               service and partial group name. 
             
             
               String grpName) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               service - directory service to use; NULL to 
             
             
                 
               search address book itself 
             
             
                 
               grpName - partial group name 
             
             
               public MaintainableComponent getData( ) 
             
             
               public DirectoryService getDirServices( ) 
             
             
               public ABGroup getPrimaryGroup( ) 
             
             
               public MaintainableComponent getSettings( ) 
             
             
               public void setData(MaintainableComponent 
             
             
               data) 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setSettings(MaintainableComponent settings) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The DirectoryService class  408  is suitably an abstract representation of a name lookup service or directory service. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . The functionality of the DirectoryService class  408  is detailed in Table 9. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 9 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               DirectoryService Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The EntryQuery class  410  is suitably a representation of a query for address book entries. It is suitably a specialization of Query class  416 . The functionality of the EntryQuery class  410  is detailed in Table 10. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 10 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               EntryQuery Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public ABEntry GetNextPage( ) 
               Retrieve the next page of entries. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The GroupQuery  412  class is suitably a representation of a query for address book groups. It is suitably a specialization of Query class  416 . The functionality of the GroupQuery class  412  is detailed in Table 11. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 11 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               GroupQuery Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public ABGroup GetNextPage( ) 
               Retrieve the next page of groups. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LDAPService class  414  is suitably a specialization of DirectoryService class  408  for the LDAP protocol. The functionality of the LDAPService class  414  is detailed in Table 12. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 12 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LDAPService Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getLDAPserver( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getMaxPageEntries( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getMaxReturnedEntries( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getPassword( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getPortNo( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getSearchBase( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getSearchTimeout( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getUser( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isSecure( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Query class  416  is suitably a representation of a query for address book groups or individual entries. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . The functionality of the Query class is detailed in Table 13. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 13 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Query Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public void Close( ) 
               Close query. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
               public int getPageCount( ) 
             
             
               public int getRecCount( ) 
             
             
               public void Open( ) 
               Open or execute query. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
               public void setPageCount(int pageCount) 
             
             
               public void setRecCount(int recCount) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 4 , a diagram is provided showing the classes of Primary package  300  and structure of the Devices package  500 . The Devices package  500  is related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-Devices Relationship  220 . The Devices package  500  comprises a number of classes and subpackages. Its structure is detailed in Table 14. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 14 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Devices Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Counter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Department 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               DeviceStateChangedListener 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Logical 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Physical 
               Package 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Counter class  502  is suitably a representation of a single job and page counter. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . The functionality of the Counter class  502  is detailed in Table 15. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 15 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Counter Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public int getJobs( ) 
                 
             
             
               public String getLastResetTime( ) 
             
             
               public int getPages( ) 
             
             
               public void Reset( ) 
               Resets the counts kept in that object. 
             
             
                 
               For example, if filtering by Depart- 
             
             
                 
               ment is active, the filtering operation 
             
             
                 
               will apply only to that department. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Department class  504  is suitably a representation of a department. It is an abstraction used to account for resource usage. Each department is suitably assigned a unique identification. In corporate environments, departments often correspond to business subdivisions. The Department class  504  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 16. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 16 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Department Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int getDeptCode( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDeptName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public Counter getTotal( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isMaster( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDeptCode(int deptCode) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDeptName(String deptName) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The DeviceStateChangedListener class  506  is suitably the base class for “device changed state” events. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  302  and suitably implements java.util.EventListener. The functionality of the DeviceStateChangedListener class  506  is detailed in Table 17. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 17 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               DeviceStateChangedListener 
             
             
               Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public void 
               Called when 
             
             
               LogicalDeviceStateChanged(LogicalDevice device) 
               logical device 
             
             
                 
               changed state. 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               PhysicalDeviceStateChanged(PhysicalDevice device) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Logical subpackage  600  is related to Devices package  500  through the Devices-Logical Relationship  510 . The Logical subpackage  600  comprises a number of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 18. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 18 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Logical Subpackage 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Alert 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Cassette 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               EventRecipient 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               JobChangedListener 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               JobFilterSettings 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               JobListChangedListener 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalController 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalControllerSettings 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalDevice 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalDeviceMaintainer 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalFax 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalPrinter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalScanner 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RawJobSettings 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RemoteLogicalController 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Alert class  602  is suitably a generic device alert. Alerts suitably originate from logical devices and Alert objects are preferably read-only. The Alert class  602  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 19. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 19 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Alert Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public String getDescription( ) 
               Retrieves the description of the alert 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Cassette class  604  suitably represents a single paper cassette of a DID. The Cassette class  604  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 20. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 20 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Cassette Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public int getCapacity( ) 
               Retrieves capacity of 
             
             
                 
               the cassette. 
             
             
               public String getName( ) 
               Retrieves the unique 
             
             
                 
               name of the cassette. 
             
             
               public String getPaperSize( ) 
               Retrieves paper size 
             
             
                 
               currently loaded in the 
             
             
                 
               cassette. 
             
             
               public String getPaperType( ) 
               Retrieves the paper type 
             
             
                 
               (logo, hole-punched, etc.) 
             
             
                 
               of the casette 
             
             
               public String getStatus( ) 
               Retrieves the status of the 
             
             
                 
               cassette. 
             
             
               public void setPaperType(String paperType) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The EventRecipient class  606  suitably represents a single event recipient. The EventRecipient class  606  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 21. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 21 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               EventRecipient Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public String getEmail( ) 
               Retrieve the email 
             
             
                 
               address of the recipient. 
             
             
               public String getEventNames( ) 
             
             
               public void setEmail(String email) 
             
             
               public void setEventNames(String eventNames) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The JobChangedListener class  608  is suitably an abstract base class for job change events listeners. The JobChangedListener class  608  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302  and suitably implements java.util.EventsListener. Its functionality is detailed in Table 22. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 22 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               JobChangedListener Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               public void JobChanged(Job job) 
               Called when a job has changed. 
             
             
                 
               The argument identifies the particular 
             
             
                 
               job that has changed. 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The JobFilterSettings class  610  is suitably a representation of settings for a job or a log filter. The JobFilterSettings class  610  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Objects of this class are suitably used to specify how jobs and logs are filtered and sorted prior to their retrieval. Preferably, the JobFilterSettings class  610  comprises a JobFilterValues innerclass  650  for representing objects that contain filter values for fields in a job or job log. 
   The JobFilterValues innerclass  650  is related to Devices package  500  through the JobFilterSettings-JobFilterValues Relationship  660 . Sort numbers and order numbers are suitably represented by the JobFilterValues innerclass  650 . Sort numbers are preferably assigned as positive integers when indicating ascending and negative integers when indicating descending sorts. The absolute values of the sort numbers represent the relative sort order of different fields. Order numbers are also suitably assigned so that a determination can be made whether a particular field value should be retrieved and, if the order is important, the order in which the fields will be returned. The functionality of the JobFilterSettings class  610  and the JobFilterValues innerclass  650  are detailed in Table 23 and Table 24, respectively. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 23 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               JobFilterSettings Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int getProperty( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getTypes( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isIncludeInvalid( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isInvalidOnly( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getTypes( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isIncludeInvalid( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isInvalidOnly( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getDocument( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getId( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getOwner( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getPages( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getSize( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getTime( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getType( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDocument(int document) 
             
             
                 
               public void setId(int id) 
             
             
                 
               public void setOwner(int owner) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPages(int pages) 
             
             
                 
               public void setSize(int size) 
             
             
                 
               public void setStatus(int status) 
             
             
                 
               public void setTime(int time) 
             
             
                 
               public void setType(int type) 
             
             
                 
               public void setIncludeInvalid(boolean includeInvalid) 
             
             
                 
               public void setInvalidOnly(boolean invalidOnly) 
             
             
                 
               public void setProperty(int property) 
             
             
                 
               public void setTypes(String types) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 24 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               JobFilterValues Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public JobFilterSettings.JobFilterValues getOrder( ) 
             
             
                 
               public JobFilterSettings.JobFilterValues getSort( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The JobListChangedListener class  612  is suitably a base class for job list change events. The JobListChangedListener class  612  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302  and suitably implements java.util.EventsListener. Its functionality is detailed in Table 25. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 25 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               JobListChangedListener Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public void JobListChanged(String 
               Called when the job list has changed. 
             
             
               jobType) 
               The argument contains the type 
             
             
                 
               of job list that has changed. 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalController class  614  is suitably a representation of a logical device controller, preferably a logical device that controls other logical devices, such as a logical printer or logical scanner. The LogicalController class  614  is suitably a specialization of LogicalDevice class  618 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 26. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 26 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalController Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public synchronized void 
                 
             
             
               addJobChangedListener(JobChanged 
             
             
               Listener listener) 
             
             
               public synchronized void 
             
             
               addJobListChangedListener(JobListChangedListener 
             
             
               listener) 
             
             
               public static LogicalController 
               Binds to the LogicalController object to which the 
             
             
               BindToThisController( ) 
               server is associated. 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: The logical controller 
             
             
               public AddressBook 
             
             
               getAddressBook( ) 
             
             
               public Agent getAgents( ) 
             
             
               public Alert getAlerts( ) 
             
             
               public LogicalFax getFax( ) 
             
             
               public Job getJobs( ) 
             
             
               public HouseKeeper getKeeper( ) 
             
             
               public LogEntry getLogs( ) 
             
             
               public LogicalDeviceMaintainer 
             
             
               getMaintainer( ) 
             
             
               public MessageEntry getMessages( ) 
             
             
               public NetworkConfiguration 
             
             
               getNetConfig( ) 
             
             
               public LogicalPrinter getPrinter( ) 
             
             
               public LogicalScanner getScanner( ) 
             
             
               public SecurityManager 
             
             
               getSecurityManager( ) 
             
             
               public LogicalControllerSettings 
             
             
               getSettings( ) 
             
             
               public boolean IsOnline( ) 
               Returns the “online” state of the controller. 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               Current state of the controller. 
             
             
               public RemoteLogicalController 
               Locate devices from a range of IP addresses, controller 
             
             
               LocateDevices(int[] IPfrom, int[] 
               and network protocol types. 
             
             
               IPto, String controllerTypes, String 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
               protocols) 
               IPfrom - the beginning IP address 
             
             
                 
               IPto - the ending IP address controller 
             
             
                 
               Types - type names for the controllers to be located 
             
             
                 
               protocols - network protocol names to be used for 
             
             
                 
               location 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               Array of RemoteLogicalController objects -- one for 
             
             
                 
               each distinct device found 
             
             
               public RemoteLogicalController 
               Locates devices on a particular subnet by specifying 
             
             
               LocateDevices(String 
               controller and network protocol types. 
             
             
               controllerTypes, String protocols, 
               Return doc: 
             
             
               int[] subnet) 
               Array of RemoteLogicalController objects -- one for 
             
             
                 
               each distinct device found. 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               controllerTypes - array of strings containing the type 
             
             
                 
               names of the controllers to be located. 
             
             
                 
               protocols - array of network protocol names to be used 
             
             
                 
               for location 
             
             
                 
               subnet - array of integers indicating the subnet to be 
             
             
                 
               used for location; if null controller&#39;s subnet is used 
             
             
               public synchronized void 
             
             
               removeJobChangedListener(JobChangedListener 
             
             
               listener) 
             
             
               public synchronized void 
             
             
               removeJobListChangedListener(JobListChangedListener 
             
             
               listener) 
             
             
               public void Restart(boolean bSoft) 
               Restarts the controller. 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               bSoft - TRUE to perform software restart; FALSE to 
             
             
                 
               reboot completely. 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setNetConfig(NetworkConfiguration 
             
             
               netConfig) 
             
             
               public boolean SetOnline(boolean 
               Sets the controller&#39;s online state. 
             
             
               newState) 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               The previous “online” state. 
             
             
               public void ShutDown( ) 
               Shuts down the controller. 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalControllerSettings class  616  is suitably a representation of the settings of a logical controller. Preferably, the controller has a set of constants that change only when the controller software is upgraded. The LogicalControllerSettings class  616  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 27. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 27 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalControllerSettings Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public String getBIOSdate( ) 
                 
             
             
               public String getBIOSid( ) 
             
             
               public String getContactName( ) 
             
             
               public String getContactPhone( ) 
             
             
               public String getControllerType( ) 
             
             
               public String getCPUType( ) 
             
             
               public String getDriverVersion( ) 
             
             
               public Date getJavaDate( ) 
             
             
               public Locale getLocale( ) 
             
             
               public String getMessage( ) 
             
             
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
               public String getOSVersion( ) 
             
             
               public String getSoftwareVersion( ) 
             
             
               public String getStatus( ) 
             
             
               public String GetTaggedValue(String 
               Retrieves a tagged value by name. 
             
             
               name) 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               tagged value 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               name -- name of the value to get 
             
             
               public String getTime( ) 
             
             
               public int getUTCOffset( ) 
             
             
               public boolean isDeptCodeEnabled( ) 
             
             
               public boolean 
             
             
               isDeptCodeEnforcement( ) 
             
             
               public void setContactName(String 
             
             
               contactName) 
             
             
               public void setContactPhone(String 
             
             
               contactPhone) 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setDeptCodeEnforcement(boolean 
             
             
               deptCodeEnforcement) 
             
             
               public void setJavaDate(Date 
             
             
               javaDate) 
             
             
               public void setLocale(Locale locale) 
             
             
               public void setMessage(String 
             
             
               message) 
             
             
               public void SetTaggedValue(String 
               Sets the tagged value. 
             
             
               name, String val) 
             
             
                 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               name -- name of the value to set 
             
             
                 
               val -- value to set 
             
             
               public void setTime(String time) 
             
             
               public void setUTCOffset(int 
             
             
               UTCOffset) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalDevice  618  class is suitably an abstract class representation a logical device. Logical devices are components of physical devices, which are actual devices that have physical form, i.e. those devices which one can walk up to and use. Each physical device preferably contains at least one logical device, while MFPs contain more than one logical device. The LogicalDevice class  618  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 28. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 28 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalDevice Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public void AddDepartment(int 
               Adds a new department to the list. 
             
             
               deptCode, String deptName) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               deptCode - the new department&#39;s code 
             
             
                 
               deptName - new department&#39;s name 
             
             
               public synchronized void 
             
             
               addDeviceStateChangedListener(DeviceStateChangedListener 
             
             
               listener) 
             
             
               public void 
               Adds an event recipient to the current list of recipients. 
             
             
               AddEventRecipient(EventRecipient 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
               newRecipient) 
               newRecipient - the new event recipient. 
             
             
               public void DeleteDepartment(int 
               Deletes existing department from the list. 
             
             
               deptCode) 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               deptCode - the new department&#39;s code 
             
             
               public static String 
               Static method to retrieve all the possible event names. 
             
             
               getAllEventNames( ) 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               Event names list (localized) 
             
             
               public Department getCountFilter( ) 
             
             
               public Department getDepartments( ) 
             
             
               public PhysicalDevice getDevice( ) 
             
             
               public EventRecipient 
             
             
               getEventRecipients( ) 
             
             
               public String getFirmwareVersion( ) 
             
             
               public JobFilterSettings getJobFilter( ) 
             
             
               public JobFilterSettings 
             
             
               getLogFilter( ) 
             
             
               public Counter getTotal( ) 
             
             
               public synchronized void 
             
             
               removeDeviceStateChangedListener(DeviceStateChangedListener 
             
             
               listener) 
             
             
               public void 
               Removes an event recipient from the current list of 
             
             
               RemoveEventRecipient(EventRecipient 
               recipients. 
             
             
               recipient) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               recipient - the existing event recipient. 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setCountFilter(Department countFilter) 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setjobFilter(JobFilterSettings jobFilter) 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setLogFilter(JobFilterSettings logFilter) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalDeviceMaintainer class  620  is closely related to LogicalController class  614 . It suitably encapsulates the behavior and semantics associated with the maintenance of the LogicalController class  614 . The LogicalDeviceMaintainer class  620  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 29. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 29 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalDeviceMaintainer Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public void ClearJobLog(String 
               Clears job log. 
             
             
               timeEarliest) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               timeEarliest - earliest time to be left any entries earlier 
             
             
                 
               than that time will be cleared 
             
             
                 
               NULL - all 
             
             
               public void ClearMessageLog(String 
               Clears message log. 
             
             
               timeEarliest) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               timeEarliest - earliest time to be left in; any entries 
             
             
                 
               earlier than that time will be cleared 
             
             
                 
               NULL - all 
             
             
               public void ExportCounters(String 
               Export the counter information. If filtering Department 
             
             
               format, String exportURL) 
               is active, that will export information only for that 
             
             
                 
               department. 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               format - format name: “CSV” or “TSV” 
             
             
                 
               exportURL - URL to store the exported file 
             
             
               public void ExportJobLog(String 
               Export job log into a specific format file on the network. 
             
             
               jobTypes, String jobStatuses, String 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
               timeFrom, String timeTo, String 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
               format, String exportURL) 
               jobTypes - names of thejob types to export; NULL - all 
             
             
                 
               jobStatuses - job statuses for log entries to be exported; 
             
             
                 
               NULL - all 
             
             
                 
               timeTo - end time for job log entries 
             
             
                 
               timeFrom - start time for job log entries 
             
             
                 
               format - format name: “CSV” or “TSV” 
             
             
                 
               exportURL - URL to store the export file 
             
             
               public void 
               Exports message log into a particular format network 
             
             
               ExportMessageLog(String jobTypes, 
               file. 
             
             
               String timeFrom, String timeTo, 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
               String format, String exportURL) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               jobTypes - names of thejob types to export; NULL - all 
             
             
                 
               timeFrom - start time for job log entries 
             
             
                 
               timeTo - end time for job log entries 
             
             
                 
               format - format name: “CSV” or “TSV” 
             
             
                 
               exportURL - network path to store the export file 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalFax class  622  is designed to represent a fax machine device. The LogicalFax class  622  is suitably a specialization of LogicalDevice class  618 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 30. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 30 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalFax Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getCSID( ) 
             
             
                 
               public Counter getInCounter( ) 
             
             
                 
               public RoutedFaxJob[] getInJobs( ) 
             
             
                 
               public RoutedFaxLogEntry getInLogs( ) 
             
             
                 
               public LogicalDeviceMaintainer getInMaintainer( ) 
             
             
                 
               public RoutedFaxMessageEntry getInMessages( ) 
             
             
                 
               public MailBox getMailboxes( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getNumRetries( ) 
             
             
                 
               public Counter getOutCounter( ) 
             
             
                 
               public OutboundFaxJob getOutJobs( ) 
             
             
                 
               public OutboundFaxLogEntry getOutLogs( ) 
             
             
                 
               public LogicalDeviceMaintainer getOutMaintainer( ) 
             
             
                 
               public FaxMessageEntry getOutMessages( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getRetryTimeOut( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getTSID( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalPrinter class  624  is designed to represent a printer or printing device. The LogicalPrinter class  624  is suitably a specialization of LogicalDevice class  618 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 31. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 31 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalPrinter Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public int getAutoContinueTimeOut( ) 
                 
             
             
               public Cassette getCassettes( ) 
             
             
               public int getDaysToKeepPrJobs( ) 
             
             
               public String getIFaxTray( ) 
             
             
               public PrintJob getJobs( ) 
             
             
               public PrintLogEntry getLogs( ) 
             
             
               public LogicalDeviceMaintainer getMaintainer( ) 
             
             
               public PrintMessageEntry getMessages( ) 
             
             
               public int getPCLFontNum( ) 
             
             
               public float getPCLFontPitch( ) 
             
             
               public int getPCLFontSize( ) 
             
             
               public String getPunchUnitType( ) 
             
             
               public RawJobSettings getRawJobSettings( ) 
             
             
               public String getSorterPriority( ) 
             
             
               public String getStaplerType( ) 
             
             
               public String getStitchType( ) 
             
             
               public boolean isAutoContinueOn( ) 
             
             
               public boolean isIFaxDuplex( ) 
             
             
               public boolean isPrintStartupPage( ) 
             
             
               public void PrintDeviceConfig( ) 
               Prints logical device 
             
             
                 
               configuration sheet. 
             
             
               public void PrintPCLFonts( ) 
               Prints PCL fonts 
             
             
                 
               available on the 
             
             
                 
               logical device. 
             
             
               public void PrintPSFonts( ) 
               Prints PostScript fonts 
             
             
                 
               available on the 
             
             
                 
               logical device. 
             
             
               public void setAutoContinueOn(boolean 
             
             
               autoContinueOn) 
             
             
               public void setAutoContinueTimeOut(int 
             
             
               autoContinueTimeOut) 
             
             
               public void setDaysToKeepPrJobs(int 
             
             
               daysToKeepPrJobs) 
             
             
               public void setIFaxDuplex(boolean IFaxDuplex) 
             
             
               public void setIFaxTray(String IFaxTray) 
             
             
               public void setPCLFontNum(int PCLFontNum) 
             
             
               public void setPCLFontPitch(float PCLFontPitch) 
             
             
               public void setPCLFontSize(int PCLFontSize) 
             
             
               public void setPrintStartupPage(boolean 
             
             
               printStartupPage) 
             
             
               public void setSorterPriority(String sorterPriority) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalScanner class  626  is designed to represent a scanner. The LogicalScanner class  626  is suitably a specialization of the LogicalDevice class  618 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 32. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 32 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalScanner Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public ScanJob getJobs( ) 
             
             
                 
               public ScanLogEntry getLogs( ) 
             
             
                 
               public LogicalDeviceMaintainer getMaintainer( ) 
             
             
                 
               public ScanMessageEntry getMessages( ) 
             
             
                 
               public ScanTemplateGroup getScanTemplateGroups( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RawJobSettings class  628  is an abstraction of the configuration parameters for RAW jobs, which are PDL-based jobs with no PJL commands. The RawJobSettings class  628  is suitably a specialization of the Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 33. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 33 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RawJobSettings Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getRawDfltOrient( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getRawDfltPaperSize( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getRawDfltPaperType( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getRawDfltTray( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isRawDfltStaplingOn( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isRawDuplexPrint( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setRawDfltOrient(String rawDfltOrient) 
             
             
                 
               public void setRawDfltPaperSize(String rawDfltPaperSize) 
             
             
                 
               public void setRawDfltPaperType(String rawDfltPaperType) 
             
             
                 
               public void setRawDfltStaplingOn(boolean rawDfltStaplingOn) 
             
             
                 
               public void setRawDfltTray(String rawDfltTray) 
             
             
                 
               public void setRawDuplexPrint(boolean rawDuplexPrint) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RemoteLogicalController class  630  is an abstraction of a remote logical controller. This class is useful when locating controllers other than the controller currently being utilized. The RemoteLogicalController class  630  is suitably a specialization of the Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 34. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 34 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RemoteLogicalController Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int[] getIP( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int[] getIPX( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getNSname( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getType( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Physical subpackage  700  is related to Devices package  500  through the Devices-Physical Relationship  520 . The Physical subpackage  700  comprises a number of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 35. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 35 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Physical Subpackage 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Copier 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               GLSeries 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               PhysicalDevice 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               SCSeries 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Copier class  702  is an abstraction designed to represent a copier machine. The Copier class  702  is suitably a specialization of PhysicalDevice class  706 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 36. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 36 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Copier Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int getAutoClearTimeOut( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getAutoDuplex( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getAutoPowerOff( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getAutoPowerSave( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDateFormat( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getMaxCopies( ) 
             
             
                 
               public LogicalPrinter getPrinter( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getPrinterDSIVersion( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getRomVersion( ) 
             
             
                 
               public LogicalScanner getScanner( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getScannerROMVersion( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setAutoClearTimeOut(int autoClearTimeOut) 
             
             
                 
               public void setAutoDuplex(String autoDuplex) 
             
             
                 
               public void setAutoPowerOff(int autoPowerOff) 
             
             
                 
               public void setAutoPowerSave(int autoPowerSave) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDateFormat(String dateFormat) 
             
             
                 
               public void setMaxCopies(int maxCopies) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPrinterDSIVersion(String printerDSIVersion) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   It should be noted that an abstraction designed to represent any specific device is suitably added to the Physical subpackage  700 . As such, the Physical subpackage is suitably expandable to include classes for any DID device in the world. One such specific device series is the GLSeries device. The GLSeries class  704  is an abstraction designed to represent a GLSeries device. The GLSeries class  704  is suitably a specialization of PhysicalDevice class  706 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 37. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 37 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               GLSeries Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public LogicalController getController( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Similarly, the SCSeries class  708  is an abstraction designed to represent an SCSeries device controller. The SCSeries class  708  is suitably a specialization of PhysicalDevice class  706 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 38. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 38 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               SCSeries Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public LogicalController getController( ) 
             
             
                 
               public Copier getCopier( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The PhysicalDevice class  706  is an abstraction designed to represent a physical device, which is an actual device that has physical form, i.e. those devices which one can walk up to and use. The PhysicalDevice class  706  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 39. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 39 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               PhysicalDevice Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
          
             
               Function 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public synchronized void 
             
             
               addDeviceStateChangedListener(DeviceStateChangedListener listener) 
             
             
               public Department getCountFilter( ) 
             
             
               public LogicalDevice getDevices( ) 
             
             
               public String getFirmwareVersion( ) 
             
             
               public String getLocation( ) 
             
             
               public String getManufacturer( ) 
             
             
               public String getModel( ) 
             
             
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
               public Counter getTotal( ) 
             
             
               public synchronized void 
             
             
               removeDeviceStateChangedListener(DeviceStateChangedListener 
             
             
               listener) 
             
             
               public void setCountFilter(Department countFilter) 
             
             
               public void setLocation(String location) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 5 , a diagram is provided showing the classes of Primary package  300  and structure of the ImageHandlers package  800 . The ImageHandlers package  800  is related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-ImageHandlers Relationship  270 . The ImageHandlers package  800  comprises a number of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 40. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 40 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of ImageHandlers Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Copier 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Agent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               EmailAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               FaxEmailAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               FileAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               iFaxAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               InboundEmailAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MailBox 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               OutboundEmailAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RasterImageHandler 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanTemplate 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanTemplateGroup 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StorageAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredFaxAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredJobAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredScanAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               TWAINAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Agent class  802  is an abstraction designed to represent a generic image processing unit. The Agent class  802  is suitably a specialization of MaintainableComponent class  304 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 41. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 41 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Agent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getFileFormat( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setFileFormat(String fileFormat) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The EmailAgent class  804  is an abstraction designed to represent a generic email processing unit. The EmailAgent class  804  is suitably a specialization of Agent class  802 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 42. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 42 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               EmailAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int getMaxFragment( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getMaxSize( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setMaxFragment(int maxFragment) 
             
             
                 
               public void setMaxSize(int maxSize) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The FaxEmailAgent class  806  is designed to handle scan-to-iFax requests. The FaxEmailAgent class  806  is suitably a specialization of OutboundEmailAgent class  816 . 
   The FileAgent class  808  designed to handle requests for storage of information into a file share sysetem. The FileAgent class  808  is suitably a specialization of StorageAgent class  826 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 43. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 43 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               FileAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getUser( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
                 
               public void setUser(String user) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The iFaxAgent class  810  designed to represent iFax-to-print Agent. The iFaxAgent class  810  is suitably a specialization of InboundEmailAgent class  812 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 44. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 44 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               iFaxAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getErrorEmail( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getPrintMode( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isPrintError( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isSendEmailOnError( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setErrorEmail(String errorEmail) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPrintError(boolean printError) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPrintMode(String printMode) 
             
             
                 
               public void setSendEmailOnError(boolean sendEmailOnError) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The InboundEmailAgent class  812  is an abstraction designed to represent a generic inbound image processing email Agent. The InboundEmailAgent class  812  is suitably a specialization of EmailAgent class  804 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 45. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 45 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               InboundEmailAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getMailDomain( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getPollRate( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getPOPport( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getPOPServer( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getSMTPport( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getSMTPServer( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getUser( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setMailDomain(String mailDomain) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPollRate(int pollRate) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPOPport(int POPport) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPOPServer(String POPServer) 
             
             
                 
               public void setSMTPport(int SMTPport) 
             
             
                 
               public void setSMTPServer(String SMTPServer) 
             
             
                 
               public void setUser(String user) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MailBox class  814  is designed to store inbound receipts prior to their being handled by an agent. For example, after being received, the inbound faxes are stored in the mailbox prior to being handled by an agent. The MailBox class  814  is suitably a specialization of RasterImageHandler class  818 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 46. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 46 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Mailbox Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int getNo( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setNo(int no) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The OutboundEmailAgent class  816  is an abstraction designed to represent a generic outbound image processing email Agent. The OutboundEmailAgent class  816  is suitably a specialization of EmailAgent class  804 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 47. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 47 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               OutboundEmailAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getBodyText( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getFromAddress( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getFromName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getSubject( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getToAddress( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getToName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setBodyText(String bodyText) 
             
             
                 
               public void setFromAddress(String fromAddress) 
             
             
                 
               public void setFromName(String fromName) 
             
             
                 
               public void setSubject(String subject) 
             
             
                 
               public void setToAddress(String toAddress) 
             
             
                 
               public void setToName(String toName) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RasterImageHandler class  818  is an abstraction designed to represent a generic raster image processing handler. The RasterImageHandler class  818  is suitably a specialization of MaintainableComponent class  304 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 48. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 48 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RasterImageHandler Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public Agent getAgent( ) 
             
             
                 
               public Counter getCounter( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getDeptCode( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDescription( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getNotificationDest( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getOwner( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isNotifyOnError( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isNotifyOnJob( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setAgent(Agent agent) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDeptCode(int deptCode) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDescription(String description) 
             
             
                 
               public void setName(String name) 
             
             
                 
               public void setNotificationDest(String notificationDest) 
             
             
                 
               public void setNotifyOnError(boolean notifyOnError) 
             
             
                 
               public void setNotifyOnJob(boolean notifyOnJob) 
             
             
                 
               public void setOwner(String owner) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanAgent class  820  is designed to handle scan-to-file requests. The ScanAgent class  820  is suitably a specialization of InboundEmailAgent class  812 . 
   The ScanTemplate class  822  is a specialization of RasterImageHandler class  818  designed to process scans. The ScanTemplate class  822  is suitably a specialization of RasterImageHandler class  818 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 49. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 49 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanTemplate Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public ScanAgent getAgent( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDocType( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getExposure( ) 
             
             
                 
               public FileStorage getFileStorageArea( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getIcon( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getOriginalSize( ) 
             
             
                 
               public ScanTemplateGroup getParentGroup( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getResolution( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getRotation( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isDuplex( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDocType(String docType) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDuplex(boolean duplex) 
             
             
                 
               public void setExposure(int exposure) 
             
             
                 
               public void setFileStorageArea(FileStorage fileStorageArea) 
             
             
                 
               public void setIcon(int icon) 
             
             
                 
               public void setOriginalSize(String originalSize) 
             
             
                 
               public void setParentGroup(ScanTemplateGroup parentGroup) 
             
             
                 
               public void setResolution(int resolution) 
             
             
                 
               public void setRotation(int rotation) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanTemplateGroup class  824  is a representation of a collection of scan templates. The ScanTemplateGroup class  824  is suitably a specialization of MaintainableComponent class  304 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 50. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 50 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanTemplateGroup Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public Counter getCounter( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDfltEmail( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getNo( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getOwner( ) 
             
             
                 
               public ScanTemplate getTemplates( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDfltEmail(String dfltEmail) 
             
             
                 
               public void setName(String name) 
             
             
                 
               public void setNo(int no) 
             
             
                 
               public void setOwner(String owner) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
                 
               public void setTemplates(ScanTemplate templates) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The StorageAgent class  826  is an abstract class representing a generic storage-based agent for processing inbound images, which are suitably scanned images. The StorageAgent class  826  is suitably a specialization of Agent class  802 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 51. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 51 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               StorageAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
          
             
               Function 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public int getAutoDeleteDays( ) 
             
             
               public FileStorage getDestFileStorageArea( ) 
             
             
               public FileStorage getDfltFileStorageArea( ) 
             
             
               public String getFileNameTemplate( ) 
             
             
               public boolean isLocalStorage( ) 
             
             
               public void setAutoDeleteDays(int autoDeleteDays) 
             
             
               public void setDestFileStorageArea(FileStorage destFileStorageArea) 
             
             
               public void setDfltFileStorageArea(FileStorage dfltFileStorageArea) 
             
             
               public void setFileNameTemplate(String fileNameTemplate) 
             
             
               public void setLocalStorage(boolean localStorage) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The StoredFaxAgent class  828  is designed to represent an agent for handling stored fax requests. The StoredFaxAgent class  828  is suitably a specialization of StorageJobAgent class  830 . 
   The StoredJobAgent class  830  is an abstract class representing an agent for storing jobs. The StoredJobAgent class  830  is suitably a specialization of StorageAgent class  826 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 52. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 52 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               StoredFaxAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getFolderType( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setFolderType(String folderType) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The StoredScanAgent class  832  is designed to represent an agent for handling stored scan requests. The StoredScanAgent class  832  is suitably a specialization of StoredJobAgent class  830 . 
   The TWAINAgent class  834  is designed to represent an agent for handling requests for storage into a file share for subsequent TWAIN acquisition. The TWAINAgent class  834  is suitably a specialization of StorageAgent class  826 . 
   Turning now to  FIG. 6 , a diagram is provided showing the classes of Primary package  300  and structure of the Jobs package  900 . The Jobs package  900  is related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-Jobs Relationship  250 . The Jobs package  900  comprises a number of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 53. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 53 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Jobs Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               InboundJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Job 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               OutboundFaxJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               OutboundJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               PrintJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               PrivatePrintJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ProofPrintJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RAWPrintJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RoutedFaxJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScheduledFaxJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScheduledPrintJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredFaxJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredlnboundJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredPrintJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredScanJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The InboundJob class  902  is an abstract class representing inbound jobs. Inbound jobs are those jobs for which devices receive raster image data. Examples of inbound jobs are incoming faxes and scan jobs. The InboundJob class  902  is suitably a specialization of Job class  904 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 54. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 54 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               InboundJob Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
                public Agent getAgent( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDetailedStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Job class  904  is an abstract class representing a generic job, which is a rudimentary unit of work for a digital imaging device. The Job class  904  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 55. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 55  
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Job Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public void Delete( ) 
               Deletes the job from the queue. 
             
             
                 
               Note: The Job object suitably 
             
             
                 
               continues to be valid until all 
             
             
                 
               references to it are released; 
             
             
                 
               the “status” field suitably 
             
             
                 
               indicates that the Job has been 
             
             
                 
               deleted. 
             
             
               public int getDeptCode( ) 
             
             
               public int getID( ) 
             
             
               public int getPages( ) 
             
             
               public String getStatus( ) 
             
             
               public String getTime( ) 
             
             
               public void setDeptCode(int deptCode) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The OutboundFaxJob class  906  represents an outbound fax job, i.e. a PC-Fax job. Outbound fax jobs are suitably jobs awaiting immediate transmission. The OutboundFaxJob class  906  is suitably a specialization of OutboundJob class  908 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 56. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 56 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               OutboundFaxJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the job 
             
             
                 
               type for Outbound Fax jobs. 
             
             
               public String getOriginalJobType( ) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The OutboundJob class  908  is an abstract class representing an outbound job that represents an outbound fax job, i.e. a PC-Fax job. The OutboundJob class  908  is suitably a specialization of Job class  904 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 57. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 57 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               OutboundJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public String getDocumentName( ) 
                 
             
             
               public String getOwner( )  
             
             
               public int getSize( ) 
             
             
               public void ReleaseForProcessing( ) 
               Releases the job for further proc- 
             
             
                 
               essing in case this job is invalid. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The PrintJob class  910  represents a generic print job. The PrintJob class  910  is suitably a specialization of OutboundJob class  908 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 58. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 58 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               PrintJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the job 
             
             
                 
               type for regular Print jobs. 
             
             
               public String getOriginalJobType( ) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The PrivatePrintJob class  912  represents a private print job, which is suitably a print job that must be manually released from a device console. The PrivatePrintJob class  912  is suitably a specialization of PrintJob class  910 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 59. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 59 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               PrivatePrintJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the 
             
             
                 
               job type for private Print 
             
             
                 
               jobs. 
             
             
               public void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ProofPrintJob class  914  represents a proof-print job. The ProofPrintJob class  914  is suitably a specialization of PrintJob class  910 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 60. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 60 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ProofPrintJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the 
             
             
                 
               job type for Proof Print jobs. 
             
             
               public int getNoCopies( ) 
             
             
               public void Release( ) 
               Releases the job immediately. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
               public void setNoCopies(int noCopies) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RAWPrintJob class  916  represents a RAW job, which is a job that contains no PJL commands. The RAWPrintJob  916  class is suitably a specialization of PrintJob class  910 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 61. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 61 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RAWPrintJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the job 
             
             
                 
               type for RAW Print jobs. 
             
             
               public RawJobSettings 
             
             
               getRawJobSettings( ) 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setRawJobSettings(RawJobSettings 
             
             
               rawJobSettings) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RoutedFaxJob class  918  represents an inbound fax job that is being routed to a recipient on the network. The RoutedFaxJob class  918  is suitably a specialization of InboundJob class  902 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 62. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 62 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RoutedFaxJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the job 
             
             
                 
               type for routed fax jobs. 
             
             
               public MailBox getMailbox( ) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanJob class  920  represents a scan job. Scan jobs are suitably initiated by a user manually wherein a user inserts paper and selects a scan option. The ScanJob class  920  is suitably a specialization of InboundJob class  902 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 63. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 63 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public ScanTemplateGroup getGroup( ) 
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the 
             
             
                 
               job type for scan jobs. 
             
             
               public ScanTemplate getTemplate( ) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScheduledFaxJob class  922  represents a fax job scheduled for future transmission. The ScheduledFaxJob class  922  is suitably a specialization of OutboundFaxJob class  906 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 64. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 64 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScheduledFaxJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the 
             
             
                 
               job type for scheduled fax jobs. 
             
             
               public String getReleaseTime( ) 
             
             
               public void Release( ) 
               Releases the job immediately. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setReleaseTime(String releaseTime) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScheduledPrintJob class  924  represents a print job scheduled for future transmission. The ScheduledPrintJob class  924  is suitably a specialization of PrintJob class  910 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 65. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 65 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScheduledPrintJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the job 
             
             
                 
               type for Scheduled Print jobs. 
             
             
               public String getReleaseTime( ) 
             
             
               public void Release( ) 
               Releases the job immediately. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setReleaseTime(String releaseTime) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The StoredFaxJob class  926  represents stored fax jobs. The StoredFaxJob class  926  is suitably a specialization of StoredInboundJob class  928 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 66. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 66 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               StoredFaxJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the job 
             
             
                 
               type for stored fax jobs. 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The StoredInboundJob class  928  is an abstract class representing stored inbound jobs. The StoredInboundJob class  928  is suitably a specialization of InboundJob class  902 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 67. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 67 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               StoredInboundJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the 
             
             
                 
               job type for stored inbound jobs. 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The StoredPrintJob class  930  is an abstract class representing a single stored job, which is a job on a device for future printing and/or proofing. The StoredPrintJob class  930  is suitably a specialization of OutboundJob class  908 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 68. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 68 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               StoredPrintJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public String getFolderName( ) 
                 
             
             
               public String getFolderType( ) 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the job 
             
             
                 
               type for stored jobs. 
             
             
               public void setFolderName(String 
             
             
               folderName) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The StoredScanJob class  932  represents stored scan jobs. The StoredScanJob class  932  is suitably a specialization of StoredInboundJob class  928 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 69. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 69 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               StoredScanJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the job 
             
             
                 
               type for stored scan jobs. 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 7 , a diagram is provided showing the classes of Primary package  300  and structure of the Logs package  1000 . The Logs package  1000  is related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-Logs Relationship  230 . The Logs package  1000  comprises a number of classes and a subpackage. Its structure is detailed in Table 70. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 70 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Logs Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               InboundJobLogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               OutboundFaxLogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               OutboundJobLogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               PrintLogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RoutedFaxLogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanLogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Messages 
               Package 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The InboundJobLogEntry class  1002  is an abstract class representing a log entry for an incoming job. The InboundJobLogEntry class  1002  is suitably a specialization of LogEntry class  1004 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 71. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 71 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               InboundJobLogEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public Agent getAgent( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDetailedStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogEntry class  1004  is an abstract class representing a generic job log entry. The LogEntry class  1004  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 72. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 72 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int getDeptCode( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getID( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getPages( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getSize( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getTime( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDeptCode(int deptCode) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The OutboundFaxLogEntry class  1006  represents a log entry for all kinds of fax jobs. The OutboundFaxLogEntry class  1006  is suitably a specialization of OutboundJobLogEntry class  1008 . 
   The OutboundJobLogEntry class  1008  is an abstract class representing a log entry for an outgoing job. The OutboundJobLogEntry class  1008  is suitably a specialization of LogEntry class  1004 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 73. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 73 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               OutboundJobLogEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getDocumentName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getOriginalJobType( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getOwner( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The PrintLogEntry class  1010  represents a log entry for all kinds of print jobs. The PrintLogEntry class  1010  is suitably a specialization of OutboundJobLogEntry class  1008 . 
   The RoutedFaxLogEntry class  1012  represents a log entry for an inbound routed fax job. The RoutedFaxLogEntry class  1012  is suitably a specialization of InboundJobLogEntry class  1002 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 74. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 74 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RoutedFaxLogEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getBoxNo( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanLogEntry class  1014  represents a log entry for an inbound scan job. The ScanLogEntry class  1014  is suitably a specialization of InboundJobLogEntry class  1002 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 75. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 75 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanLogEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getGroup( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getTemplate( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Message subpackage  1100  is related to Logs package  1000  through the Logs-Messages Relationship  1050 . The Message subpackage  1100  comprises a number of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 76. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 76 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Messages Subpackage 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               FaxMessageEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MessageEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               PrintMessageEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RoutedFaxMessageEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanMessageEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The FaxMessageEntry class  1102  is an abstract class representing a fax message entry. The FaxMessageEntry class  1102  is suitably a specialization of MessageEntry class  1104 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 77. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 77 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               FaxMessageEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public static String getComponentName( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MessageEntry class  1104  is an abstract class representing a generic message log entry. The MessageEntry class  1104  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 78. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 78 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MessageEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getComponent( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDescription( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getID( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getSeverity( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getTime( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The PrintMessageEntry class  1106  is an abstract class for printing message log entries. The PrintMessageEntry class  1106  is suitably a specialization of MessageEntry class  1104 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 78. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 78 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               PrintMessageEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public static String getComponentName( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RoutedFaxMessageEntry class  1108  represents a message entry for a routed fax job. The RoutedFaxMessageEntry class  1108  is suitably a specialization of MessageEntry class  1104 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 79. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 79 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RoutedFaxMessageEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public static String getComponentName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDetailedStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanMessageEntry class  1110  represents a message entry for a scan job. The ScanMessageEntry class  1110  is suitably a specialization of MessageEntry class  1104 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 80. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 80 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanMessageEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public static String getComponentName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDetailedStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 8 , a diagram is provided showing the classes of Primary package  300  and structure of the Maintenance package  1200 . The Maintenance package  1200  is related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-Maintenance Relationship  240 . The Maintenance package  1200  comprises a number of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 81. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 81 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Maintenance Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               FileStorage 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               HouseKeeper 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LoadableComponent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RemoteComponent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               UpgradeRecord 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The FileStorage class  1202  is an abstract class representing the file storage associated with a device. The file storage is suitably maintained by the device itself or elsewhere on a network. The FileStorage class  1202  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 82. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 82 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               FileStorage Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public void Clear( ) 
               Remove all components 
             
             
                 
               (files) in the area. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               PrimaryException 
             
             
               public String getDescription( ) 
             
             
               public int getFreeDiskSpace( ) 
             
             
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
               public String getURL( ) 
             
             
               public void setDescription(String description) 
             
             
               public void setName(String name) 
             
             
               public void setURL(String URL) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The HouseKeeper class  1204  is an abstract class for providing general maintenance functionality. The HouseKeeper class  1204  is suitably designed in the form of a utility class and is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 83. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 83 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               HouseKeeper Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public FileStorage 
               Creates a storage area by unique name. 
             
             
               CreateStorageArea(String name, String 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
               URL) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               name - Unique name of the area to be created 
             
             
                 
               URL - URL where the storage resides 
             
             
                 
               NULL - device discretion 
             
             
               public void 
               Download files given a locale, category and component 
             
             
               DownloadComponents(LoadableComponent 
               set. 
             
             
               components, String urlTo) 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               components - list of components to download 
             
             
                 
               urlTo - URL where files are to be stored 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: PrimaryException 
             
             
               public LoadableComponent 
             
             
               getComponents( ) 
             
             
               public LoadableComponent 
               Retrieves the component set associated with this file 
             
             
               GetComponents(Locale locale, String 
               storage given a locale and category. 
             
             
               category) 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               locale - object representing the target locale 
             
             
                 
               category - name of category this file belongs to 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: The component list 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: PrimaryException 
             
             
               public RemoteComponent 
               Retrieve the list of components that are available at the 
             
             
               GetComponentsAt(String fromURL) 
               specified URL. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               fromURL - URL where to check for components 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: List of components that can be backed up. 
             
             
               public FileStorage getDriverStorage( ) 
             
             
               public FileStorage getStorageAreas( ) 
             
             
               public UpgradeRecord 
             
             
               getUpgradeHistory( ) 
             
             
               public void InstallUpgrade(String 
               Upgrade components from the specified URL. This 
             
             
               urlFrom, LoadableComponents[] 
               method will check for dependent components and will 
             
             
               components) 
               upgrade these first. If intermediate restart is required 
             
             
                 
               before the upgrade is complete, this operation will 
             
             
                 
               return, IsRestartPending will return TRUE and 
             
             
                 
               IsUpgradeComplete will return FALSE. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               urlFrom - Source URL to install from 
             
             
                 
               components - List of components to install 
             
             
               public boolean IsRestartPending( ) 
               Determines if a restart is currently pending. 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: Indication of whether restart is currently 
             
             
                 
               pending or not 
             
             
               public boolean IsUpgradeComplete( ) 
               Indicates if the previously initiated upgrade operation is 
             
             
                 
               complete. 
             
             
               public boolean IsUpgradePossible( ) 
               Determines if an upgrade is possible at this moment. 
             
             
                 
               The reasons upgrade may not be possible are: 
             
             
                 
               1. Upgrade is already running or is not complete 
             
             
                 
               2. Restart is pending. 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: Indication of whether upgrade is possible 
             
             
                 
               or not 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LoadableComponent class  1206  is an abstract class that represents a software component that can be backed up, downloaded, uploaded, etc. The LoadableComponent class  1206  is suitably a specialization of MaintainableComponent class  304 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 84. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 84 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LoadableComponent Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public void Download(String urlTo) 
               Downloads all files of the component to a URL. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               urlTo - URL where to download the files to 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: PrimaryException 
             
             
               public void Export(String toURL, String format) 
               Export this component to a specified URL. 
             
             
                 
               May not be supported by all components. 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               toURL - URL to export to 
             
             
                 
               format -format ID [“CSV”, “TSV”] 
             
             
               public FileStorage getDfltStorage( ) 
             
             
               public void Import(String toURL, String format, 
               Import this component from a specified URL. 
             
             
               boolean replace) 
               May not be supported by all components. 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               fromURL - URL to import from 
             
             
                 
               format - format ID [“CSV”, “TSV”] 
             
             
                 
               replace - TRUE: replace contents, FALSE: add/update 
             
             
               public boolean isDataOnly( ) 
             
             
               public boolean 
               Return indication of whether the component matches 
             
             
               Match(RemoteComponent counterpart) 
               the remote component  supplied as an argument. 
             
             
               public void Upload(String urlFrom) 
               Uploads all files of the component into a device 
             
             
                 
               maintained storage. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               urlFrom - URL where to get the file from 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: PrimaryException 
             
             
               public void UploadFile(FileStorage storage, 
               Uploads a single file into the device maintained storage 
             
             
               String urlFrom) 
               for a particular locale, category and component. This 
             
             
                 
               method is useful when uploading using HTTP protocol, 
             
             
                 
               since this protocol allows only single file operation. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               storage - storage on the device to upload file to 
             
             
                 
               urlFrom - URL where to get the file from 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RemoteComponent class  1208  is an abstract class representing a remote component, which is a component that exists at a remote location or URL. The RemoteComponent class  1208  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 85. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 85 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RemoteComponent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getCategory( ) 
             
             
                 
               public RemoteComponent getDependencies( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDescription( ) 
             
             
                 
               public Locale getLocale( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getSize( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getVersion( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The UpgradeRecord class  1210  is an abstract class representing a single historical record of an upgrade operation. The UpgradeRecord class  1210  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 86. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 86 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               UpgradeRecord Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public RemoteComponent getComponents( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getTime( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getURLfrom( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getUser( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isComplete( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 9 , a diagram is provided showing the classes of Primary package  300  and structure of the Network package  1300 . The Network package  1300  is related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-Network Relationship  260 . The Network package  1300  comprises a number of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 87. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 87 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Network Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Adapter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               AppleTalk 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Browser 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               EthernetAdapter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               IPP 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               IPXSPX 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LPD 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MacPrinting 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MicrosoftPrinting 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               NetBEUI 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               NetworkConfiguration 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               NovellPrinting 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Protocol 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Server 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Service 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               TCPIP 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               WirelessEthernerAdapter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Adapter class  1302  is an abstract class representing a single network adapter. The Adapter class  1302  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 88. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 88 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Adapter Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public String getCardModel( ) 
                 
             
             
               public String getCardType( ) 
             
             
               public String getMACAddress( ) 
             
             
               public Protocol getProtocols( ) 
             
             
               public Service getServices( ) 
             
             
               public boolean isEnabled( ) 
             
             
               public void RestoreDefaults( ) 
               Restores factory default 
             
             
                 
               settings for all properties. 
             
             
               public void setEnabled(boolean enabled) 
             
             
               public void setProtocols(Protocol protocols) 
             
             
               public void setServices(Service services) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The AppleTalk class  1304  represents the AppleTalk protocol. The AppleTalk class  1304  is suitably a specialization of Protocol class  1326 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 89. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 89 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               AppleTalk Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getZone( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setZone(String zone) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Browser class  1306  represents a network browser service. The Browser class  1306  is suitably a specialization of Service class  1330 . 
   The EthernetAdapter class  1308  represents an Ethernet adapter. The EthernetAdapter class  1308  is suitably a specialization of Adapter class  1302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 90. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 90 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               EthernetAdapter Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int getLineSpeed( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The IPP class  1310  represents a service for printing through use of the Internet Printing Protocol. The IPP class  1310  is suitably a specialization of Service class  1330 . 
   The IPXSPX class  1312  is a specialization of Protocol class  1326  for representing the IPX/SPX protocols. The IPP class  1312  is suitably a specialization of Protocol class  1326 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 91. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 91 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               IPXSPX Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getFrameType( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setFrameType(String frameType) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LPD class  1314  represents a service for printing through use of the LPD Protocol. The LPD class  1314  is suitably a specialization of Service class  1330 . 
   The MacPrinting class  1316  represents a service for printing through an AppleTalk network. The MacPrinting class  1316  is suitably a specialization of Service class  1330 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 92. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 92 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MacPrinting Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setName(String name) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MicrosoftPrinting class  1318  represents a service for printing through Microsoft networks. The MicrosoftPrinting class  1318  is suitably a specialization of Service class  1330 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 93. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 93 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MicrosoftPrinting Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getDomain( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDomain(String domain) 
             
             
                 
               public void setName(String name) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The NetBEUI class  1320  represents the NetBEUI protocol. The NetBEUI class  1320  is suitably a specialization of Protocol class  1326 . 
   The NetworkConfiguration class  1322  is a container for storing and accessing network configuration parameters. The NetworkConfiguration class  1322  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 94. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 94 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               NetworkConfiguration Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public Adapter getAdapters( ) 
                 
             
             
               public Protocol getProtocols( ) 
             
             
               public Service getServices( ) 
             
             
               public void RestoreDefaults( ) 
               Resets to factory default 
             
             
                 
               configuration. 
             
             
               public void setAdapters(Adapter adapters) 
             
             
               public void setProtocols(Protocol protocols) 
             
             
               public void setServices(Service services) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The NovellPrinting class  1324  represents a service for printing on Novell newtorks. The NovellPrinting class  1324  is suitably a specialization of Service class  1330 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 95. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 95 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               NovellPrinting Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
          
             
               Function 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public String getAdvertisedName( ) 
             
             
               public String getContext( ) 
             
             
               public String getEnvironment( ) 
             
             
               public String getOperatingMode( ) 
             
             
               public String getPrimaryFileServerName( ) 
             
             
               public int getPrinterNo( ) 
             
             
               public String getServerName( ) 
             
             
               public String getTree( ) 
             
             
               public void setAdvertisedName(String advertisedName) 
             
             
               public void setContext(String context) 
             
             
               public void setEnvironment(String environment) 
             
             
               public void setOperatingMode(String operatingMode) 
             
             
               public void setPrimaryFileServerName(String primaryFileServerName) 
             
             
               public void setPrinterNo(int printerNo) 
             
             
               public void setServerName(String serverName) 
             
             
               public void setTree(String tree) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Protocol class  1326  is an abstract class representing a base class for all network protocols. The Protocol class  1326  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 96. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 96 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Protocol Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public Protocol getDependentProtocols( ) 
                 
             
             
               public boolean isEnabled( ) 
             
             
               public void RestoreDefaults( ) 
               Restores factory default 
             
             
                 
               settings for all properties. 
             
             
               public void setDependentProtocols(Protocol 
             
             
               dependentProtocols) 
             
             
               public void setEnabled(boolean enabled) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Server class  1328  represents a service allowing for file sharing. The Server class  1328  is suitably a specialization of Service class  1330 . 
   The Service class  1330  is the base class for all network services. It suitably extends the function of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 97. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 97 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Service Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public Protocol getRequiredProtocols( ) 
                 
             
             
               public boolean isEnabled( ) 
             
             
               public void RestoreDefaults( ) 
               Restores factory default 
             
             
                 
               settings for all properties. 
             
             
               public void setEnabled(boolean enabled) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The TCPIP class  1332  represents the TCP/IP protocol. The TCPIP class  1332  is suitably a specialization of Protocol class  1326 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 98. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 98 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               TCPIP Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int[ ] getDNS1( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int[ ] getDNS2( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int[ ] getGateway( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int[ ] getIPAddress( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int[ ] getSubnetMask( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int[ ] getWINS1( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int[ ] getWINS2( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getWINSScopeID( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isDHCP( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDHCP(boolean DHCP) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDNS1(int[ ] DNS1) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDNS2(int[ ] DNS2) 
             
             
                 
               public void setGateway(int[ ] gateway) 
             
             
                 
               public void setIPAddress(int[ ] IPAddress) 
             
             
                 
               public void setSubnetMask(int[ ] subnetMask) 
             
             
                 
               public void setWINS1(int[ ] WINS1) 
             
             
                 
               public void setWINS2(int[ ] WINS2) 
             
             
                 
               public void setWINSScopeID(String WINSScopeID) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The WirelessEthernetAdapter class  1334  represents a wireless Ethernet adapter. The WirelessEthernetAdapter class  1334  is suitably a specialization of Adapter class  1302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 99. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 99 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               WirelessEthernetAdapter Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
          
             
               Function 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public String getAdapterModel( ) 
             
             
               public String getAdapterVersion( ) 
             
             
               public String getAuthenticationType( ) 
             
             
               public int getChannel( ) 
             
             
               public String getCountryVersion( ) 
             
             
               public int getDataRate( ) 
             
             
               public int getDataRetries( ) 
             
             
               public String getDfltAccessPoint( ) 
             
             
               public int getFragmentThreshold( ) 
             
             
               public String getManufacturer( ) 
             
             
               public String getNetworkType( ) 
             
             
               public int getRTSRetryLimit( ) 
             
             
               public int getRTSThreshold( ) 
             
             
               public String getSSID( ) 
             
             
               public int getWEPencryptionStrength( ) 
             
             
               public int getXmitPower( ) 
             
             
               public void setAdapterModel(String adapterModel) 
             
             
               public void setAdapterVersion(String adapterVersion) 
             
             
               public void setAuthenticationType(String authenticationType) 
             
             
               public void setChannel(int channel) 
             
             
               public void setCountryVersion(String countryVersion) 
             
             
               public void setDataRate(int dataRate) 
             
             
               public void setDataRetries(int dataRetries) 
             
             
               public void setDfltAccessPoint(String dfltAccessPoint) 
             
             
               public void setFragmentThreshold(int fragmentThreshold) 
             
             
               public void setManufacturer(String manufacturer) 
             
             
               public void setNetworkType(String networkType) 
             
             
               public void setRTSRetryLimit(int RTSRetryLimit) 
             
             
               public void setRTSThreshold(int RTSThreshold) 
             
             
               public void setSSID(String SSID) 
             
             
               public void setWEPencryptionStrength(int WEPencryptionStrength) 
             
             
               public void setWEPkey(String WEPkey) 
             
             
               public void setXmitPower(int xmitPower) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 10 , a diagram is provided showing the classes of Primary package  300  and structure of the Security package  1400 . The Security package  1400  is related to Primary package  300  through the Primary-Security Relationship  280 . The Security package  1400  comprises a number of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 100. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 100 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Primary.Security Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               PublicKey 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               SecurityContext 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               SecurityManager 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Session 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               User 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               UserGroup 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The PublicKey class  1402  suitably represents the public keys used when transmitting secured information over an non-secure connection. The PublicKey class  1402  is suitably a specialization of java.lang.Object. Its functionality is detailed in Table 101. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 101 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               PublicKey Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public String export( ) 
               Exports the key into a MIME encoded 
             
             
                 
               string. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
               public void 
               Imports the public key from a MIME 
             
             
               ImportFromString(String key) 
               encoded string. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
               public void 
               Imports the public key from an URL. 
             
             
               ImportFromURL(String url) 
               Encoding depends on the protocol used. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The SecurityContext class  1404  suitably represents the security context of a client. The security context is used to represent client&#39;s identity and access rights for a secured device and is suitably obtained through authentication. The SecurityContext class  1404  is suitably a specialization of java.lang.Object. Its functionality is detailed in Table 102. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 102 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               SecurityContext Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public Session getSession( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The SecurityManager class  1406  suitably represents an object that encapsulates the context and behavior associated with security management. The SecurityManager class  1406  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 103. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 103 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               SecurityManager Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public void AddUser(User user) 
               Adds a user to the list of users. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               user - user object to add 
             
             
               public void AddUserGroup 
               Adds a group to the list of 
             
             
               (UserGroup user) 
               groups. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               group - group object to add 
             
             
               public PublicKey 
               Retrieves device&#39;s public key 
             
             
               getDevPublcKey( ) 
               used for secure transmission. 
             
             
                 
               See: setClientPublicKey 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               Public key of the device, so that 
             
             
                 
               user names and passwords can 
             
             
                 
               be exchanged with clients 
             
             
               public UserGroup getUserGroups( ) 
             
             
               public User getUsers( ) 
             
             
               public Session Logon(String name, 
               Authenticates a user and returns 
             
             
               String password) 
               a security context. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               Security descriptor encapsulating 
             
             
                 
               user&#39;s identity. 
             
             
               public void 
               Removes existing user. 
             
             
               RemoveUser(User user) 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               user - user object to remove 
             
             
               public void 
               Removes a group from the list 
             
             
               RemoveUserGroup(UserGroup user) 
               of groups. Must have 
             
             
                 
               administrative privileges. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               group - group object to remove 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setUserGroups(UserGroup userGroups) 
             
             
               public void setUsers(User users) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Session class  1408  suitably represents an object that encapsulates the settings maintained during a logon session. The Session class  1408  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 104. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 104 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Session Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public SecurityContext 
               Change the current identity 
             
             
               ChangeIdentity(SecurityContext newId) 
               of the user interacting with 
             
             
                 
               the device. Requires 
             
             
                 
               previous logon with the 
             
             
                 
               device to establish the a 
             
             
                 
               security context for the 
             
             
                 
               new identity. 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               The security context of the 
             
             
                 
               old identity. 
             
             
               public LogicalController getController( ) 
             
             
               public Locale getLocale( ) 
             
             
               public String getOverrideTimeFormat( ) 
             
             
               public SecurityContext getSecurityContext( ) 
             
             
               public int getUTCOffset( ) 
             
             
               public void Logoff( ) 
               Logs off the current user. 
             
             
               public void setClientPublicKey(PublicKey 
             
             
               clientPublicKey) 
             
             
               public void setController(LogicalController 
             
             
               controller) 
             
             
               public void setLocale(Locale locale) 
             
             
               public void setOverrideTimeFormat(String 
             
             
               overrideTimeFormat) 
             
             
               public void setUTCOffset(int UTCOffset) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The User class  1410  suitably represents a single authenticatable user. The User class  1410  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 105. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 105 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               User Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getDescription( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getEmail( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getFirst( ) 
             
             
                 
               public UserGroup getGroups( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getID( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getLast( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDescription(String description) 
             
             
                 
               public void setEmail(String email) 
             
             
                 
               public void setFirst(String first) 
             
             
                 
               public void setGroups(UserGroup groups) 
             
             
                 
               public void setID(String ID) 
             
             
                 
               public void setLast(String last) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The UserGroup class  1412  suitably represents a group of users. The Session class  1412  is suitably a specialization of Base class  302 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 105. 
                   TABLE 105                  UserGroup Class Functions                         Function                       public UserGroup getGroups( )           public String getName( )           public User getUsers( )           public void setGroups(UserGroup groups)           public void setName(String name)                        
Turning now to  FIG. 11 , there is provided a class diagram representing the Primary package  1500  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention. The Primary package  1500  comprises a number of packages, including: an AddressBook package  1600 , a Devices package  1700 , a Filters package  2000 , an ImageHandlers package  2400 , a Jobs package  2500 , a Logs package  2600 , a Maintenance package  2800 , Network package  2900 , and a Security package  3000 . A list of the elements of Primary package  1500  is shown in Table 106.
 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 106 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Primary Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Base 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Counter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MaintainableComponent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ToshibaException 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               AddressBook 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Devices 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Filters 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               ImageHandlers 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Jobs 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Logs 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Maintenance 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Network 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Security 
               Package 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   As shown in Table 106, the Primary package  1500  comprises four classes: Base  1502 , Counter  1504 , MaintainableComponent  1506 , and ToshibaException  1508 . The Base class  1502  is the base class for all SCs used in the packages subordinate to Primary package  1500 . Base class  1502  is suitably a specialization of java.lang.Throwable. The functionality of Base class  1502  is detailed in Table 107. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 107 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Base Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void commit( ) 
               Commits object to persistent storage. 
             
             
                 
               Ignored for transient objects. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               protected native void finalize( ) 
               Finalization method override -- internal. 
             
             
               protected native String 
               Class name retrieval -- internal 
             
             
               getClassName( ) 
             
             
               public native Base getParent( ) 
               Retrieves the parent object -- the object 
             
             
                 
               with the smallest life scope that 
             
             
                 
               completely encloses the life scope of 
             
             
                 
               this object. 
             
             
               public native void reset( ) 
               Resets the object&#39;s state to what it was 
             
             
                 
               after the last commit. Ignored for 
             
             
                 
               transient objects. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Counter class  1504  represents a single job and page counter. It is a specialization of Base class  1502 . The functionality of Counter class  1504  is detailed in Table 108. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 108 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Counter Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native int getJobs( ) 
                 
             
             
               public native String 
             
             
               getLastResetTime( ) 
             
             
               public native int getPages( ) 
             
             
               public native void Reset( ) 
               Retrieves the parent object -- the object with 
             
             
                 
               the smallest life scope that completely 
             
             
                 
               encloses the life scope of this object. Resets 
             
             
                 
               the counts kept in that object. 
             
             
                 
               If filtering by Department is active, that 
             
             
                 
               operation will apply only to that department. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MaintainableComponent class  1506  is an abstraction for a component that is suitably maintained by the user. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . The functionality of the MaintainableComponent class  1506  is detailed in Table 109. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 109 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MaintainableComponent Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void 
               Backs up this component given a target 
             
             
               Backup(String toURL) 
               URL. Existing files on the target URL 
             
             
                 
               will be replaced 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               Incremental - TRUE to perform incremental 
             
             
                 
               operation 
             
             
                 
               fromURL - URL to restore from 
             
             
               public native String 
               Retrieve the time of a backup given 
             
             
               GetBackupTime(String 
               the backup file. 
             
             
               fromURL) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: Backup time 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               fromURL -- the URL to check for backup 
             
             
                 
               time from 
             
             
               public native String 
               Retrieve the version of a backup file. 
             
             
               GetBackupVersion(String 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               fromURL) 
               Return doc: Backup time 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               fromURL -- the URL to check for 
             
             
                 
               backup from 
             
             
               public native String 
             
             
               getCategory( ) 
             
             
               public native String 
             
             
               getDescription( ) 
             
             
               public native String 
             
             
               getFiles( ) 
             
             
               public native Locale 
             
             
               getLocale( ) 
             
             
               public native String 
             
             
               getName( ) 
             
             
               public native int getSize( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean 
               Returns indication whether a backup file at 
             
             
               IsBackupCompatible(String 
               the specified URL is compatible with this 
             
             
               fromURL) 
               component. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               fromURL -- URL to check backup file from 
             
             
               public native void 
               Restore component from a URL. 
             
             
               Restore(String fromURL, 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
               boolean incremental) 
               incremental - TRUE to perform incremental 
             
             
                 
               operation 
             
             
                 
               fromURL - URL to restore from 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ToshibaException class  1508  is the base class for all exceptions. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . The functionality of ToshibaException class  1508  is detailed in Table 110. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 110 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ToshibaException Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native int getErrorCode( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getErrorDesc( ) 
             
             
                 
               protected native void setErrorCode(int errCode) 
             
             
                 
               protected native void setErrorDesc(String errDesc) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 12 , a class diagram representing the AddressBook package  1600  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The AddressBook package  1600  comprises a number of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 111. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
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               Structure of AddressBook Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               ABEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ABGroup 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               AddressBook 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               DirectoryService 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               EntryQuery 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               GroupQuery 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LDAPService 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Query 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ABEntry class  1602  suitably represents a single entry in an Address Book. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . The functionality of the ABEntry  1602  class is detailed in Table 112. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
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               ABEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getEmail( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getFirst( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getLast( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native  ABGroup  getParentGroups( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setEmail(String email) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFirst(String first) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setLast(String last) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ABGroup  1604  class suitably represents an Address Book group. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . The functionality of the ABGroup  1604  class is detailed in Table 113. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
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               ABGroup Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void 
               Add specified entry to the 
             
             
               AddEntry( ABEntry  entry) 
               address book and associate 
             
             
                 
               it with this group. 
             
             
               public native void 
               Add specified group as a 
             
             
               AddSubGroup( ABGroup  subGroup) 
               sub-group. 
             
             
               public native String getComment( ) 
             
             
               public native  ABEntry  getEntries( ) 
             
             
               public native String getName( ) 
             
             
               public native int getNoEntries( ) 
             
             
               public native  ABGroup  getParentGroups( ) 
             
             
               public native  ABGroup  getSubGroups( ) 
             
             
               public native void 
               Remove specified entry 
             
             
               RemoveEntry( ABEntry  entry) 
               from this group. 
             
             
               public native void 
               Remove specified group 
             
             
               RemoveSubGroup( ABGroup  subGroup) 
               from being a sub-group. 
             
             
               public native void setComment(String 
             
             
               comment) 
             
             
               public native void setName(String name) 
             
             
               public native void 
             
             
               setParentGroups( ABGroup  parentGroups) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The AddressBook class  1606  suitably represents an address book, which is suitably a collection of entries, groups and directory services. It suitably depends on ABGroup class  1604 , EntryQuery class  1610 , and GroupQuery class  1612 . The AddressBook class  1606  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . The functionality of the AddressBook class  1606  is detailed in Table 114. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
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               AddressBook Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void 
               Add new directory service. 
             
             
               AddDirectoryService( DirectoryService   
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               service) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               service - directory service 
             
             
                 
               to add 
             
             
               public native  EntryQuery   
               Query entries using speci- 
             
             
               CreateEntryQuery( DirectoryService  service, 
               fied directory service based 
             
             
                 ABEntryFilterSettings  last) 
               on partial first, last and 
             
             
                 
               email. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               first - partial first name 
             
             
                 
               last - partial last name 
             
             
                 
               email - partial email 
             
             
                 
               address 
             
             
               public native  GroupQuery   
               Create query for groups 
             
             
               CreateGroupQuery( DirectoryService   
               using specified directory 
             
             
               service,  ABGroupFilterSettings  filter) 
               service and partial group 
             
             
                 
               name. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               service - directory service 
             
             
                 
               to use; NULL to search 
             
             
                 
               address book itself 
             
             
                 
               grpName - partial group 
             
             
                 
               name 
             
             
               public native  LoadableComponent  getData( ) 
             
             
               public native  DirectoryService   
             
             
               getDirServices( ) 
             
             
               public native  ABGroup  getPrimaryGroup( ) 
             
             
               public native  MaintainableComponent   
             
             
               getSettings( ) 
             
             
               public native void 
               Remove existing directory 
             
             
               RemoveDirectoryService( DirectoryService   
               service. 
             
             
               service) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               service - directory service 
             
             
                 
               to remove 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The DirectoryService class  1608  is suitably an abstract representation of a name lookup service or directory service. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . The functionality of the DirectoryService class  1608  is detailed in Table 115. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 115 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               DirectoryService Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void SetName(String name) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The EntryQuery class  1610  is suitably a representation of a query for address book entries. It suitably depends on ABEntry class  1602 . The EntryQuery class  1610  is suitably a specialization of Query class  1616 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 116. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 116 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               EntryQuery Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native ABEntry GetNextPage( ) 
               Retrieve the next page of entries. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The GroupQuery  1612  class is suitably a representation of a query for address book groups. It is suitably a specialization of Query class  1616 . The functionality of the GroupQuery class  412  is detailed in Table 117. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 117 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               GroupQuery Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native ABGroup GetNextPage( ) 
               Retrieve the next page of 
             
             
                 
               groups. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LDAPService class  1614  is a specialization of DirectoryService class  1608  for the LDAP protocol. The functionality of the LDAPService class  1614  is detailed in Table 118. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
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               LDAPService Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getLDAPserver( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getMaxPageEntries( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getMaxReturnedEntries( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getPassword( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getPortNo( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getSearchBase( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getSearchTimeout( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getUser( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native boolean isSecure( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setLDAPserver(String LDAPserver) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setMaxPageEntries(int maxPageEntries) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setMaxReturnedEntries(int maxReturnedEntries) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setPortNo(int portNo) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSearchBase(String searchBase) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSearchTimeout(int searchTimeout) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSecure(boolean secure) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setUser(String user) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Query class  1616  is suitably a representation of a query for address book groups or individual entries. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . The functionality of the Query class is detailed in Table 119. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
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               Query Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void Close( ) 
               Close query. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               PrimaryException 
             
             
               public native int getPageCount( ) 
             
             
               public native int getRecCount( ) 
             
             
               public native void Open( )  
               Open or execute query. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               PrimaryException 
             
             
               public native void setPageCount(int pageCount) 
             
             
               public native void setRecCount(int recCount) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 13 , a class diagram representing the Devices package  1700  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The Devices package  1700  comprises classes and subpackages. Its structure is detailed in Table 120. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 120 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Devices Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Department 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               DeviceStateChangedListener 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Logical 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               Physical 
               Package 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Department class  1702  is suitably a representation of a department. It is an abstraction used to account for resource usage. Each department is suitably assigned a unique identification. In corporate environments, departments often correspond to business subdivisions. The Department class  1702  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 121. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 121 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Department Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native int getDeptCode( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getDeptName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Counter getTotal( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native boolean isMaster( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDeptCode(int deptCode) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDeptName(String deptName) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The DeviceStateChangedListener class  1704  is suitably the base class for “device changed state” events. It is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . The functionality of the DeviceStateChangedListener class  1706  is detailed in Table 122. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 122 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               DeviceStateChangedListener Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void 
               Called when 
             
             
               LogicalDeviceStateChanged(LogicalDevice device) 
               logical device 
             
             
                 
               changed state. 
             
             
               public native void 
             
             
               PhysicalDeviceStateChanged(PhysicalDevice device) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Logical subpackage  1800  and Physical subpackage  1900  each comprises a number of classes. 
   Turning now to  FIG. 14 , a class diagram representing the Logical subpackage  1800  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The Logical subpackage  1800  comprises a plurality of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 123. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 123 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Logical Subpackage 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Alert 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Cassette 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               EventRecipient 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               JobChangedListener 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               JobListChangedListener 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalADF 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalController 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalControllerSettings 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalDevice 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalDeviceMaintainer 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalFax 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalFinisher 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalInserter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalPrinter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalPunchUnit 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalScanner 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalSorter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalStapler 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogicalStitchUnit 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RawJobSettings 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RemoteLogicalController 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               SimpleLogicalDevice 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Alert class  1802  is suitably a generic device alert. Alerts suitably originate from logical devices and Alert objects are preferably read-only. The Alert class  1802  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 124. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
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               Alert Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native String getDescription( ) 
               Retrieves the description of the 
             
             
                 
               alert 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Cassette class  1804  suitably represents a single paper cassette of a DID. The Cassette class  1804  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 125. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 125 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Cassette Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native int getCapacity( ) 
               Retrieves capacity of the cassette. 
             
             
               public native String getName( ) 
               Retrieves the unique name of the 
             
             
                 
               cassette. 
             
             
               public native String getPaperSize( ) 
               Retrieves paper size currently 
             
             
                 
               loaded in the cassette. 
             
             
               public native String getPaperType( ) 
               Retrieves the paper type (logo, 
             
             
                 
               hole-punched, etc.) of the cassette. 
             
             
               public native String getStatus( ) 
               Retrieves the status of the cassette. 
             
             
               public native void 
             
             
               setPaperType(String paperType) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The EventRecipient class  1806  suitably represents a single event recipient. The EventRecipient class  1806  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 126. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
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               EventRecipient Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native String getEmail( ) 
               Retrieve the email address 
             
             
                 
               of the recipient. 
             
             
               public native String getEventNames( ) 
             
             
               public native void setEmail(String email) 
             
             
               public native void setEventNames(String 
             
             
               eventNames) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The JobChangedListener class  1808  is suitably an abstract base class for job change events listeners. The JobChangedListener class  1808  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 127. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 127 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               JobChangedListener Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void 
               Called when a job has changed. The argument 
             
             
               JobChanged(Job job) 
               identifies the particular job that has changed. 
             
             
                 
               See: Primary.Jobs 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The JobListChangedListener class  1810  is suitably a base class for job list change events. The JobListChangedListener class  1810  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 128. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 128 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               JobListChangedListener Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void 
               Called when the job list has changed. 
             
             
               JobListChanged(String jobType) 
               The argument contains the type of job 
             
             
                 
               list that has changed. 
             
             
                 
               See: Primary.Jobs 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalADF class  1812  suitably represents a logical Automatic Document Feeder (“ADF”), which is a device that receives input sheets for scanning, copying, etc. The LogicalADF class  1812  is suitably a specialization of SimpleLogicalDevice class  1844 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 128. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 128 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalADF Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getPriority( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setPriority(String priority) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalController class  1814  is suitably a representation of a logical device controller, preferably a logical device that controls other logical devices, such as a logical printer or logical scanner. The LogicalController class  1814  is suitably a specialization of LogicalDevice class  1818 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 129. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 129 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalController Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void 
                 
             
             
               addJobChangedListener(JobChangedListener listener) 
             
             
               public native void 
             
             
               addJobListChangedListener(JobListChangedListener listener) 
             
             
               public static native LogicalController BindToThisController( ) 
               Binds to the LogicalController object to which the 
             
             
                 
               server is associated. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: The logical controller 
             
             
               public native AddressBook getAddressBook( ) 
             
             
               public native Agent getAgents( ) 
             
             
               public native Alert getAlerts( ) 
             
             
               public native LogicalFax getFax( ) 
             
             
               public native Job getJobs( ) 
             
             
               public native HouseKeeper getKeeper( ) 
             
             
               public native LogEntry getLogs( ) 
             
             
               public native LogicalDeviceMaintainer getMaintainer( ) 
             
             
               public native MessageEntry getMessages( ) 
             
             
               public native NetworkConfiguration getNetConfig( ) 
             
             
               public native LogicalPrinter getPrinter( ) 
             
             
               public native LogicalScanner getScanner( ) 
             
             
               public native SecurityManager getSecurityManager( ) 
             
             
               public native Session get Session( ) 
               Retrieves the session associated with the controller or 
             
             
                 
               null object if no session exists 
             
             
               public native LogicalControllerSettings getSettings( ) 
             
             
               Public native Counter getTestPages( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean IsOnline( ) 
               Returns the “online” state of the controller. 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               Current state of the controller. 
             
             
               public native RemoteLogicalController 
               Locate devices from a range of IP addresses, controller 
             
             
               LocateDevices(int[] IPfrom, int[] IPto, 
               and network protocol types. 
             
             
               String controllerTypes, String protocols) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               IPfrom - the beginning IP address 
             
             
                 
               IPto - the ending IP address controller 
             
             
                 
               Types - type names for the controllers to be located 
             
             
                 
               protocols - network protocol names to be used for location 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               Array of RemoteLogicalController objects -- one for 
             
             
                 
               each distinct device found. 
             
             
               public native RemoteLogicalController LocateDevices(String 
               Locates devices on a particular subnet by specifying 
             
             
               controllerTypes, String protocols, int[] subnet) 
               controller and network protocol types. 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               Array of RemoteLogicalController objects -- one for 
             
             
                 
               each distinct device found. 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               controllerTypes - array of strings containing the type 
             
             
                 
               names of the controllers to be located. 
             
             
                 
               protocols - array of network protocol names to be used 
             
             
                 
               for location 
             
             
                 
               subnet - array of integers indicating the subnet to be 
             
             
                 
               used for location; if null controller&#39;s subnet is used 
             
             
               public native synchronized void 
             
             
               removeJobChangedListener(JobChangedListener listener) 
             
             
               public native void 
             
             
               removeJobListChangedListener(JobListChangedListener 
             
             
               listener) 
             
             
               public native void Restart(boolean bSoft) 
               Restarts the controller. 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               bSoft - TRUE to perform software restart; FALSE to 
             
             
                 
               reboot completely. 
             
             
               public native void 
             
             
               setNetConfig(NetworkConfiguration netConfig) 
             
             
               public native boolean 
               Sets the controller&#39;s online state. 
             
             
               SetOnline(boolean newState) 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               The previous “online” state. 
             
             
               public native void ShutDown( ) 
               Shuts down the controller. 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalControllerSettings class  1816  is suitably a representation of the settings of a logical controller. Preferably, the controller has a set of constants that change only when the controller software is upgraded. The LogicalControllerSettings class  1816  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 130. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 130 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalControllerSettings Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native String getBIOSdate( ) 
                 
             
             
               public native String getBIOSid( ) 
             
             
               public native String getContactName( ) 
             
             
               public native String getContactPhone( ) 
             
             
               public native String getControllerType( ) 
             
             
               public native String getCPUType( ) 
             
             
               public native String getDriverVersion( ) 
             
             
               public native Date getJavaDate( ) 
             
             
               public native Locale getLocale( ) 
             
             
               public native String getMessage( ) 
             
             
               public native String getName( ) 
             
             
               public native String getOSVersion( ) 
             
             
               public native String getSoftwareVersion( ) 
             
             
               public native String getStatus( ) 
             
             
               public native String GetTaggedValue(String name) 
               Retrieves a tagged value by name. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               tagged value 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               name -- name of the value to get 
             
             
               public native String getTime( ) 
             
             
               public native int getUTCOffset( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean isDeptCodeEnabled( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean isDeptCodeEnforcement( ) 
             
             
               public native void setContactName(String contactName) 
             
             
               public native void setContactPhone(String contactPhone) 
             
             
               public native void setDeptCodeEnforcement(boolean 
             
             
               deptCodeEnforcement) 
             
             
               public native void setJavaDate(Date javaDate) 
             
             
               public native void setLocale(Locale locale) 
             
             
               public native void setMessage(String message) 
             
             
               public native void SetTaggedValue(String name, String val) 
               Sets the tagged value. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               name -- name of the value to set 
             
             
                 
               val -- value to set 
             
             
               public native void setTime(String time) 
             
             
               public native void setUTCOffset(int UTCOffset) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalDevice class  1818  is suitably an abstract class representation a logical device. Logical devices are components of physical devices, which are actual devices that have physical form, i.e. those devices which one can walk up to and use. Each physical device preferably contains at least one logical device, while MFPs contain more than one logical device. The LogicalDevice class  1818  is suitably a specialization of SimpleLogicalDevice class  1844 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 131. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 131 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalDevice Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void 
               Adds a new department to the list. 
             
             
               AddDepartment(int deptCode, String 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
               deptName) 
               deptCode - the new department&#39;s 
             
             
                 
               code 
             
             
                 
               deptName - new department&#39;s 
             
             
                 
               name 
             
             
               public void DeleteDepartment(int 
               Deletes existing department from 
             
             
               deptCode) 
               the list. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: PrimaryException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               deptCode - the new department&#39;s 
             
             
                 
               code 
             
             
               public native CounterFilterSettings 
             
             
               get CounterFilter( ) 
             
             
               public native Department 
             
             
               getDepartments( ) 
             
             
               public native JobFilterSettings 
             
             
               getJobFilter( ) 
             
             
               public native JobFilterSettings 
             
             
               getLogFilter( ) 
             
             
               public native MessageFilterSettings 
             
             
               getMsgFilter( ) 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setCountFilter(Department 
             
             
               countFilter) 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setJobFilter(JobFilterSettings 
             
             
               jobFilter) 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setLogFilter(JobFilterSettings 
             
             
               logFilter) 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setMsgFilter(MessageFilterSettings 
             
             
               msgFilter) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalDeviceMaintainer class  1820  is closely related to LogicalController class  1814 . It encapsulates the behavior and semantics associated with the maintenance of the LogicalController class  1814 . The LogicalDeviceMaintainer class  1820  is suitably a specialization of MaintainableComponent class  1506 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 132. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 132 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalDeviceMaintainer Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void 
               Clears job log. 
             
             
               ClearJobLog(String timeEarliest) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               timeEarliest - earliest time to be left any entries earlier 
             
             
                 
               than that time will be cleared; NULL for all 
             
             
               public native void 
               Clears message log. 
             
             
               ClearMessageLog(String 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               timeEarliest) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               timeEarliest - earliest time to be left in; any entries earlier 
             
             
                 
               than that time will be cleared; NULL for all 
             
             
               public native void 
               Export the counter information. If filtering Department is 
             
             
               ExportCounters(String format, 
               active, that will export information only for 
             
             
               String exportURL, boolean 
               that department. 
             
             
               bHeading) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               format - format name 
             
             
                 
               exportURL - URL to store the exported file 
             
             
                 
               heading - TRUE to include a heading row at the beginning 
             
             
               public native void 
               Export job log into a specific format file on the network. 
             
             
               ExportJobLog(String format, String 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               exportURL, boolean bHeading) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               format - format name 
             
             
                 
               exportURL - URL to store the export file 
             
             
                 
               heading - TRUE to include a heading row at the beginning 
             
             
               public native void 
               Exports message log into a particular format network file. 
             
             
               ExportMessageLog(String format, 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               String exportURL, boolean 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
               bHeading) 
               format - format name 
             
             
                 
               exportURL - network path to store the export file 
             
             
                 
               heading - TRUE to include a heading row at the beginning 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalFax class  1822  is designed to represent a fax machine device. It is suitably a specialization of LogicalDevice class  1818 . The LogicalFax class  1822  suitably depends on the LogicalDeviceMaintainer class  1820 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 133. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 133 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalFax Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
          
             
               Function 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native String getCSID( ) 
             
             
               public native Counter getInCounter( ) 
             
             
               public native RoutedFaxJob[] getInJobs( ) 
             
             
               public native RoutedFaxLogEntry getInLogs( ) 
             
             
               public native LogicalDeviceMaintainer getInMaintainer( ) 
             
             
               public native RoutedFaxMessageEntry getInMessages( ) 
             
             
               public native MailBox getMailboxes( ) 
             
             
               public native MailBoxFilterSettings getMailboxFilter( ) 
             
             
               public native int getNumRetries( ) 
             
             
               public native Counter getOutCounter( ) 
             
             
               public native OutboundFaxJob getOutJobs( ) 
             
             
               public native OutboundFaxLogEntry getOutLogs( ) 
             
             
               public native LogicalDeviceMaintainer getOutMaintainer( ) 
             
             
               public native FaxMessageEntry getOutMessages( ) 
             
             
               public native int getRetryTimeOut( ) 
             
             
               public native String getTSID( ) 
             
             
               public native setMailBoxFilter(MailBoxFilterSettings mailBoxFilter) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalFinisher class  1824  is designed to represent a logical finishing unit, which is a unit that finishes print output. It is suitably a specialization of SimpleLogicalDevice class  1844 . The functionality of the LogicalFinisher class  1824  is detailed in Table 134. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 134 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalFinisher Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native LogicalPunchUnit getPuncher( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native LogicalSorter getSorter( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native LogicalStapler getStapler( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native LogicaLStitchUnit getStitcher( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setPuncher(LogicalPunchUnit puncher) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSorter(LogicalSorter sorter) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setStapler(LogicalStapler stapler) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setStitcher(LogicalStitchUnit stitcher) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalInserter class  1826  is designed to represent a logical inserter unit, which is a device that combines preprinted sheets with device output. It is suitably a specialization of SimpleLogicalDevice class  1844 . The functionality of the LogicalInserter class  1826  is detailed in Table 135. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 135 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalFinisher Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native Cassette getCassettes( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalPrinter class  1828  is designed to represent a printer or printing device. The LogicalPrinter class  1828  is suitably a specialization of LogicalDevice class  1818 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 136. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 136 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalPrinter Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               public native int getAutoContinueTimeOut( ) 
                 
             
             
               public native Cassette getCassettes( ) 
             
             
               public native int getDaysToKeepPrJobs( ) 
             
             
               public native LogicalFinisher getFinisher( ) 
             
             
               public native String getIFaxTray( ) 
             
             
               public native long getImageShift( ) 
             
             
               public native LogicalInserter getInserter( ) 
             
             
               public native PrintJob getJobs( ) 
             
             
               public native PrintLogEntry getLogs( ) 
             
             
               public native LogicalDeviceMaintainer getMaintainer( ) 
             
             
               public native PrintMessageEntry getMessages( ) 
             
             
               public native int getPCLFontNum( ) 
             
             
               public native float getPCLFontPitch( ) 
             
             
               public native int getPCLFontSize( ) 
             
             
               public native RawJobSettings getRawJobSettings( ) 
             
             
               public native long getTabWidth( ) 
             
             
               public native String getTonerSaveMode( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean isAutoContinueOn( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean isIFaxDuplex( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean isPageSegmentation( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean isPrintStartupPage( ) 
             
             
               public native void PrintDeviceConfig( ) 
               Prints logical device configuration sheet 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native void PrintPCLFonts( ) 
               Prints PCL fonts available on the logical device 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native void PrintPSFonts( ) 
               Prints PostScript fonts available on the logical device 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native void setAutoContinueOn(boolean autoContinueOn) 
             
             
               public native void setAutoContinueTimeOut(int autoContinueTimeOut) 
             
             
               public native void setDaysToKeepPrJobs(int daysToKeepPrJobs) 
             
             
               public native void setFinisher(LogicalFinisher finisher) 
             
             
               public native void setIFaxDuplex(boolean IFaxDuplex) 
             
             
               public native void setIFaxTray(String IFaxTray) 
             
             
               public native void setImageShift(long imageShift) 
             
             
               public native void setInserter(LogicalInserter inserter) 
             
             
               public native void setPageSegmentation(boolean pageSegmentation) 
             
             
               public native void setPCLFontNum(int PCLFontNum) 
             
             
               public native void setPCLFontPitch(float PCLFontPitch) 
             
             
               public native void setPCLFontSize(int PCLFontSize) 
             
             
               public native void setPrintStartupPage(boolean printStartupPage) 
             
             
               public native void setTab Width (long TabWidth) 
             
             
               public native void setTonerSaveMode(String tonerSaveMode) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalPunchUnit class  1830  is designed to represent a logical puncher unit, which is a device that punches holes in device output. It is suitably a specialization of SimpleLogicalDevice class  1844 . The functionality of the LogicalPunchUnit class  1830  is detailed in Table 137. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 137 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalPunchUnit Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getType( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalScanner class  1832  is designed to represent a scanner. It is suitably a specialization of the LogicalDevice class  1818 . The LogicalScanner class  1832  depends on LogicalDeviceMaintainer class  1820 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 138. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 138 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalScanner Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public void 
               Adds a Scan Template Group to the list. 
             
             
               AddScanTemplateGroup(ScanTemplateGroup newGroup) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               newGroup - object containing information 
             
             
                 
               about the new group 
             
             
               public void DeleteScanTemplateGroups(int[] 
               Deletes a list of template groups. 
             
             
               templateGrpNos) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               templateGrpNos -- array of template group 
             
             
                 
               numbers to delete 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: 
             
             
                 
               ToshibaException -- some template group 
             
             
                 
               numbers were not found 
             
             
               public LogicalADF getFeeder( ) 
             
             
               public ScanJob getJobs( ) 
             
             
               public ScanLogEntry getLogs( ) 
             
             
               public LogicalDeviceMaintainer getMaintainer( ) 
             
             
               public ScanMessageEntry getMessages( ) 
             
             
               public ScanTemplateFilterSettings 
             
             
               getScanTemplateFilter( ) 
             
             
               public ScanTemplateGroupFilterSettings 
             
             
               getScanTemplateGroupFilter( ) 
             
             
               public ScanTemplateGroup 
             
             
               getScanTemplateGroups( ) 
             
             
               public ScanTemplateGroup 
             
             
               getScanTemplateGroups(int index) 
             
             
               public ScanTemplate getScanTemplates( ) 
             
             
               public void setFeeder(LogicalADF feeder) 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setScanTemplateFilter(ScanTemplateFilterSettings 
             
             
               scanTemplateFilter) 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setScanTemplateGroupFilter(ScanTemplateGroupFilter Settings 
             
             
               scanTemplateGroupFilter) 
             
             
               public void 
             
             
               setScanTemplateGroups(ScanTemplateGroup 
             
             
               scanTemplateGroups) 
             
             
               public void setScanTemplateGroups(int index, 
             
             
               ScanTemplateGroup scanTemplateGroups) 
             
             
               public void setScanTemplates(ScanTemplate 
             
             
               scanTemplates) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalSorter class  1834  is designed to represent a logical sorter unit, which is a unit that sorts the device output. It is suitably a specialization of SimpleLogicalDevice class  1844 . The functionality of the LogicalSorter class  1834  is detailed in Table 139. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 139 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalSorter Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getPriority( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void SetPriority(String priority) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalStapler class  1836  is designed to represent a logical stapler unit, which is a unit that staples device output. It is suitably a specialization of SimpleLogicalDevice class  1844 . The functionality of the LogicalStapler class  1836  is detailed in Table 140. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 140 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalStapler Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getStaplerType( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogicalStitchUnit class  1838  is designed to represent a logical stiching unit, which is a unit that stitches device output. It is suitably a specialization of SimpleLogicalDevice class  1844 . The functionality of the LogicalStitchUnit class  1838  is detailed in Table 141. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 141 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogicalStapler Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getType( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RawJobSettings class  1840  is an abstraction of the configuration parameters for RAW jobs, which are PDL-based jobs with no PJL commands. The RawJobSettings class  1840  is suitably a specialization of the Base class  1502 . Its functionally is detailed in Table 142. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 142 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RawJobSettings Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
          
             
               Function 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native String getRawDfltOrient( ) 
             
             
               public native String getRawDfltPaperSize( ) 
             
             
               public native String getRawDfltPaperType( ) 
             
             
               public native String getRawDfltTray( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean isRawDfltStaplingOn( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean isRawDuplexPrint( ) 
             
             
               public native void setRawDfltOrient(String rawDfltOrient) 
             
             
               public native void setRawDfltPaperSize(String rawDfltPaperSize) 
             
             
               public native void setRawDfltPaperType(String rawDfltPaperType) 
             
             
               public native void setRawDfltStaplingOn(boolean rawDfltStaplingOn) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RemoteLogicalController class  1842  is an abstraction of a remote logical controller. This class is useful when locating controllers other than the controller currently being utilized. 
   The RemoteLogicalController class  1842  is suitably a specialization of the Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 143. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 143 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RemoteLogicalController Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native int[ ]getIP( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int[ ]getIPX( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getLocation( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getNSname( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getType( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setLocation(String location) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The SimpleLogicalDevice class  1844  is designed to represent a simple logical device, such as finishers, staplers, sorters, etc. It is suitably a specialization of the Base class  1502 . The functionality of SimpleLogicalDevice class  1844  is detailed in Table 144. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 144 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               SimpleLogicalDevice Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void 
                 
             
             
               addDeviceStateChangedListener(DeviceStateChangedListener listener) 
             
             
               public native void AddEventRecipient(EventRecipient newRecipient) 
               Adds an event recipient to the current list of recipients. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               newRecipient - the new event recipient. 
             
             
               public static native String getAllEventNames( ) 
               Static method to retrieve all the possible event names. 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               Event names list (localized) 
             
             
               public native PhysicalDevice getDevice( ) 
             
             
               public native EventRecipient getEventRecipients( ) 
             
             
               public native String getFirmwareVersion( ) 
             
             
               public native Counter getTotal( ) 
             
             
               public native void 
             
             
               removeDeviceStateChangedListener(DeviceStateChangedListener listener) 
             
             
               public native void RemoveEventRecipient(EventRecipient recipient) 
               Removes an event recipient from the 
             
             
                 
               current list of recipients. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               recipient - the existing event recipient. 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 15 , a class diagram representing a physical devices package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The Physical subpackage  1900  comprises a number of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 145. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 145 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Physical Subpackage 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Copier 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               GLSeries 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               PhysicalDevice 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               SCSeries 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Copier class  1902  is an abstraction designed to represent a copier machine. The Copier class  1902  is suitably a specialization of PhysicalDevice class  1906 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 146. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 146 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Copier Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
          
             
               Function 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native int getAutoClearTimeOut( ) 
             
             
               public native String getAutoDuplex( ) 
             
             
               public native int getAutoPowerOff( ) 
             
             
               public native int getAutoPowerSave( ) 
             
             
               public native String getDateFormat( ) 
             
             
               public native LogicalFinisher getFinisher( ) 
             
             
               public native int getMaxCopies( ) 
             
             
               public native LogicalPrinter getPrinter( ) 
             
             
               public native String getPrinterDSIVersion( ) 
             
             
               public native String getRomVersion( ) 
             
             
               public native LogicalScanner getScanner( ) 
             
             
               public native String getScannerROMVersion( ) 
             
             
               public native Counter getStartupPages( ) 
             
             
               public native void setAutoClearTimeOut(int autoClearTimeOut) 
             
             
               public native void setAutoDuplex(String autoDuplex) 
             
             
               public native void setAutoPowerOff(int autoPowerOff) 
             
             
               public native void setAutoPowerSave(int autoPowerSave) 
             
             
               public native void setDateFormat(String dateFormat) 
             
             
               public native void setFinisher(LogicalFinisher finisher) 
             
             
               public native void setMaxCopies(int maxCopies) 
             
             
               public native void setPrinterDSIVersion(String printerDSIVersion) 
             
             
               public native void setStartupPages(Counter startupPages) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   It should be noted that an abstraction designed to represent any specific device is suitably added to the Physical subpackage  1900 . As such, the PhysicalDevice subclass  1900  is suitably expandable to include classes for any DID device in the world. One such specific device series is the GLSeries device. The GLSeries class  1904  is an abstraction designed to represent a GLSeries device. The GLSeries class  1904  is suitably a specialization of Copier class  1902 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 147. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 147 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               GLSeries Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native LogicalController getController( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Similarly, the SCSeries class  1908  is an abstraction designed to represent an SCSeries device controller. The SCSeries class  1908  is suitably a specialization of PhysicalDevice class  1906 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 148. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 148 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               SCSeries Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native LogicalController getController( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Copier getCopier( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The PhysicalDevice class  1906  is an abstraction designed to represent a physical device, which is an actual device that has physical form, i.e. those devices which one can walk up to and use. The PhysicalDevice class  1906  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 149. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 149 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               PhysicalDevice Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
          
             
               Function 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void 
             
             
               addDeviceStateChangedListener(DeviceStateChangedListener listener) 
             
             
               public native CounterFilterSettings getCountFilter( ) 
             
             
               public native LogicalDevice getDevices( ) 
             
             
               public native String getFirmwareVersion( ) 
             
             
               public native String getLocation( ) 
             
             
               public native String getManufacturer( ) 
             
             
               public native String getModel( ) 
             
             
               public native String getName( ) 
             
             
               public native Counter getTotal( ) 
             
             
               public native void 
             
             
               removeDeviceStateChangedListener(DeviceStateChangedListener listener) 
             
             
               public native void setCountFilter(CounterFilterSettings countFilter) 
             
             
               public native void setLocation(String location) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 16 , a class diagram representing a filters package in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The Filters subpackage  2000  comprises a number of classes and subpackes. Its structure is detailed in Table 150. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 150 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Filters Subpackage 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Comparison 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               CounterFilter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               CounterFilterSettings 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               CounterFilterValues 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Filter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               AddressBook 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               ImageHandlers 
               Package 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Comparison class  2002  is a data object that represents a single comparison. Comparison operators are suitably constants defined in the class. Preferably, the comparand is in a string form even when the actual data type is not in string form. The Comparison class  2002  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 151. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 151 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Comparison Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getOperand( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getOperator( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOperand(String operand) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOperator(int operator) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The CounterFilters class  2004  is a data object that represents counter filters. The CounterFilters class  2004  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 152. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 152 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               CounterFilters Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getDept( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getJobs( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getPages( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDept(Filter dept) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setJobs(Filter jobs) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setPages(Filter pages) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The CounterFiltersSettings class  2006  is a container for all filter definations, such as the objects that are be retrieved, sorting orders, etc. The CounterFilterSettings class  2006  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 153. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 153 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               CounterFilterSettings Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native CounterFilters getFilters( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native CounterFilterValues getOrder( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native CounterFilterValues getSort( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFilters(CounterFilters filters) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The CounterFiltersValues class  2008  denfines the sort order and column order in export operations. Sort numbers are preferably positive to indicate ascending sorts and negative to indicate descending sorts. The absolute values of the sort numbers suitably represent the sort order between the different fields, the number “1” having the highest priority and the number “0” having no sort. The CounterFilterValues class  2008  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 154. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 154 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               CounterFilterSettings Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native int getJobs( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getPages( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setJobs(int jobs) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setPages(int pages) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Filter class  2010  is a data object that represents a particular filter. A filter is preferably composed of a predicate and a list of comparisons that are affected by the predicate. Filters suitably have sub-filters, wherein each of the sub-filters evaluates to TRUE in order for the filter to evaluate to TRUE. The Filter class  2010  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 155. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 155 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Filter Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native Comparison getComparisons( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getPredicate( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getSubFilters( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setComparisons(Comparison comparisons) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setPredicate(int predicate) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSubFilters(Filter subFilters) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The AddressBook subpackage  2100 , ImageHandlers subpackage  2200 , and JobsLogs subpackage  2300  each comprises a number of classes. 
   Turning now to  FIG. 17 , a class diagram representing the AddressBook subpackage  2100  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The AddressBook subpackage  2100  comprises a plurality of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 156. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 156 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of AddressBook Subpackage 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               ABEntryFilters 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ABEntryFilterSettings 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ABEntryFilterValues 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ABGroupFilters 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ABGroupFilterSettings 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ABGroupFilterValues 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ABEntryFilters class  2102  is a data object that contains detailed filter specifications for all fields in an Address Book entry. The ABEntryFilters class  2102  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 157. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 157 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ABEntryFilters Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getEmail( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getFirst( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getLast( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setEmail(Filter email) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFirst(Filter first) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setLast(Filter last) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ABEntryFilterSettings class  2104  contains data objects that are used to specify how Address Book entries are filtered and sorted prior to their retrieval. The ABEntryFilterSettings class  2104  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 158. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 158 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ABEntryFilterSettings Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native ABEntryFilters getFilters( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native ABEntryFilterValues getOrder( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native ABEntryFilterValues getSort( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFilters(ABEntryFilters filters) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOrder(ABEntryFilterValues order) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSort(ABEntryFilterValues sort) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ABEntryFilterValues  2106  represents objects that contain filter values for all fields in an Address Book entry. The ABEntryFilterValues  2106  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 159. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 159 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ABEntryFilterValues Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native int getEmail( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getFirst( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getLast( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setEmail(int email) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFirst(int first) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setLast(int last) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ABGroupFilters  2108  represents objects that contain detailed filter specifications for all fields in an Address Book Group. The ABGroupFilters  2108  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 160. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 160 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ABGroupFilters Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setName(Filter name) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ABGroupFilterSettings  2110  represents objects that specify how Address Book Groups are filtered and sorted prior to retrieval. The ABGroupFilterSettings  2110  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 161. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 161 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ABGroupFilterSettings Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Functions 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native ABGroupFilters getFilters( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native ABGroupFilterValues getOrder( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native ABGroupFilterValues getSort( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFilters(ABGroupFilters filters) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOrder(ABGroupFilterValues order) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSort(ABGroupFilterValues sort) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ABGroupFilterValues  2112  represents objects that contain filter values for all fields in an Address Book Group. The ABGroupFilterValues  2112  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 162. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 162 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ABGroupFilters Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native int getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setName(int name) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 18 , a class diagram representing the ImageHandlers subpackage  2200  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The ImageHandlers subpackage  2200  comprises a plurality of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 156. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 163 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of ImageHandlers Subpackage 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               MailBoxFilters 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MailBoxFilterSettings 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MailBoxFilterValues 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanTemplateFilters 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanTemplateFilterSettings 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanTemplateFilterValues 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanTemplateGroupFilters 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanTemplateGroupFilterSettings 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanTemplateGroupFilterValues 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MailBoxFilters  2202  represents a data object that contains detailed filter specifications for all fields in a MailBox. The MailBoxFilters  2202  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 164. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 164 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MailBoxFilters Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native CounterFilters getCounter( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getNo( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getOwner( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setCounter(CounterFilters counter) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setNo(Filter no) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOwner(Filter owner) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MailBoxFilterSettings  2204  specify how Mail Boxes are filtered and sorted prior to their retrieval. The MailBoxFilterSettings  2204  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 165. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 165 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MailBoxFilterSettings Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native MailBoxFilters getFilters( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native MailBoxFilterValues getOrder( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native MailBoxFilterValues getSort( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFilters(MailBoxFilters filters) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOrder(MailBoxFilterValues order) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSort(MailBoxFilterValues sort) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MailBoxFilterValues class  2206  represents objects containing filter values for all fields in a Mail Box. The MailBoxFilterValues class  2206  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 166. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 166 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MailBoxFilterValues Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native CounterFilterValues getCounter( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getDept( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getNo( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getOwner( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setCounter(CounterFilterValues counter) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDept(int dept) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setNo(int no) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOwner(int owner) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanTemplateFilters class  2208  represents a data object that contains detailed filter specifications for all fields in a Scan Template. The ScanTemplateFilters class  2208  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 167. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 167 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanTemplateFilters Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getParentGroup( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setName(Filter name) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setParentGroup(Filter parentGroup) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanTemplateFilterSettings class  2210  is suitably used to specify the manner in which Scan Templates are filtered and sorted prior to their retrieval. The ScanTemplateFilterSettings class  2210  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 168. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 168 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanTemplateFilterSettings Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native ScanTemplateFilters getFilters( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native ScanTemplateFilterValues getOrder( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native ScanTemplateFilterValues getSort( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFilters(ScanTemplateFilters filters) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOrder(ScanTemplateFilterValues order) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSort(ScanTemplateFilterValues sort) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanTemplateFilterValues class  2212  represents objects containing filter values for all fields in a Scan Template. The ScanTemplateFilterValues class  2212  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 169. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 169 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanTemplateFilterValues Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native int getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getParentGroup( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setName(int name) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setParentGroup(int parentGroup) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanTemplateGroupFilters class  2214  contains detailed filter specifications for all fields in a Scan Template Group. The ScanTemplateGroup Filters class  2214  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 170. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 170 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanTemplateGroupFilters Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native CounterFilters getCounter( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getNo( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getOwner( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setCounter(CounterFilters counter) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setName(Filter name) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setNo(Filter no) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanTemplateGroupFilterSettings class  2216  contains objects that specify the manner in which Scan Template Groups are filtered and sorted prior to their retrieval. The ScanTemplateGroupFilterSettings class  2216  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 171. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 171 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanTemplateGroupFilterSettings Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native ScanTemplateGroupFilters getFilters( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native ScanTemplateGroupFilterValues getOrder( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native ScanTemplateGroupFilterValues getSort( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFilters(ScanTemplateGroupFilters filters) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOrder(ScanTemplateGroupFilterValues order) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSort(ScanTemplateGroupFilterValues sort) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanTemplateGroupFilterValues class  2218  contains filter values for all fields in a Scan Template Group. The ScanTemplateGroupFilterValues class  2218  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 172. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 172 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanTemplateGroupFilterValues Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native CounterFilterValues getCounter( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getNo( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getOwner( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setCounter(CounterFilterValues counter) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setName(int name) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setNo(int no) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOwner(int owner) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 19 , a class diagram representing the JobsLogs subpackage  2300  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The JobsLogs subpackage  2300  comprises a plurality of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 173. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 173 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of JobsLogs Subpackage 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               JobFilters 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               JobFilterSettings 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               JobFilterValues 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MessageFilters 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MessageFilterSettings 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MessageFilterValues 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The JobFilters class  2302  contains detailed filter specifications for all fields in a Job or a Job Log. The JobFilters class  2302  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 174. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 174 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               JobFilters Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getAgent( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native MailBoxFilters getBox( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getDocument( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getId( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getOwner( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getPages( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getSize( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native ScanTemplateFilters getTemplate( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native ScanTemplateGroupFilters getTemplateGroup( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getTime( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getType( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setAgent(Filter agent) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setBox(MailBoxFilters box) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDocument(Filter document) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setId(Filter id) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOwner(Filter owner) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setPages(Filter pages) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSize(Filter size) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setStatus(Filter status) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setTemplate(ScanTemplateFilters template) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setTemplateGroup(ScanTemplateGroupFilters 
             
             
                 
               templateGroup) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setTime(Filter time) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setType(Filter type) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The JobFilterSettings class  2304  contains objects that are suitably used to specify how jobs and logs are filtered and sorted prior to their retrieval. The JobFilterSettings class  2304  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 175. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 175 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               JobFilterSettings Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native JobFilters getFilters( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native JobFilterValues getOrder( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native JobFilterValues getSort( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native boolean isIncludeInvalid( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native boolean isInvalidOnly( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFilters(JobFilters filters) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setIncludeInvalid(boolean includeInvalid) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setInvalidOnly(boolean invalidOnly) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOrder(JobFilterValues order) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSort(JobFilterValues sort) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The JobFilterValues class  2306  represents objects containing filter values for all fields in a job or job log. JobFilterValues class  2306  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 176. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 176 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               JobFilterValues Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native int getAgent( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native MailBoxFilterValues getBoxNo( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getDetailedStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getDocument( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getId( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getOwner( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getPages( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getSize( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native ScanTemplateFilterValues getTemplate( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getTemplateGroup( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getTime( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getType( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setAgent(int agent) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setBoxNo(MailBoxFilterValues boxNo) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDetailedStatus(int detailedStatus) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDocument(int document) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setId(int id 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOwner(int owner) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setPages(int pages) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSize(int size) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setStatus(int status) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setTemplate(ScanTemplateFilterValues template) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setTemplateGroup(int templateGroup) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setTime(int time) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setType(int type) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MessageFilters class  2308  is an object containing detailed filter specifications for fields in a message. MessageFilters class  2308  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 177. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 177 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MessageFilters Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getComponent( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getDescription( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getId( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getSeverity( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Filter getTime( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setComponent(Filter component) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDescription(Filter description) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setId(Filter id) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSeverity(Filter severity) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setTime(Filter time) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MessageFilterSettings class  2310  specifies how messages are filtered and sorted prior to their retrieval. The MessageFilterSettings class  2310  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 178. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 178 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MessageFilterSettings Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native MessageFilters getFilters( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native MessageFilterValues getOrder( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native MessageFilterValues getSort( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFilters(MessageFilters filters) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOrder(MessageFilterValues order) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSort(MessageFilterValues sort) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MessageFilterValues class  2312  is an object containing filter values for fields in a Message. The MessageFilterValues class  2312  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 179. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 179 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MessageFilterValues Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native int getComponent( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getDescription( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getDetailedStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getId( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getSeverity( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getTime( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setComponent(int component) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDescription(int description) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDetailedStatus(int detailedStatus) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setId(int id) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSeverity(int severity 
             
             
                 
               public native void setTime(int time) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 20 , a class diagram representing the ImageHandlers package  2400  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The ImageHandlers package  2400  comprises a plurality of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 180. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 180 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of ImageHandlers Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Agent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               EmailAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               FileAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               iFaxToPrintAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               InboundEmailAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MailBox 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               OutboundEmailAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RasterImageHandler 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanTemplate 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanTemplateGroup 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanToEmailAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanToiFaxAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StorageAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredFaxAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredJobAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredScanAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               TWAINAgent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Agent class  2402  contains a generic image processing agent. The Agent class  2402  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 181. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 181 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Agent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public Counter getCounter( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getFileFormat( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setCounter(Counter counter) 
             
             
                 
               public void setFileFormat(String fileFormat) 
             
             
                 
               public void setName(String name) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The EmailAgent class  2404  contains a generic email image processing agent. The EmailAgent class  2404  is suitably a specialization of Agent class  2402 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 182. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 182 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               EmailAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int getMaxFragment( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getMaxSize( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setMaxFragment(int maxFragment) 
             
             
                 
               public void setMaxSize(int maxSize) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The FileAgent class  2406  specifies a StorageAgent to represent agent to handle requests for storage. The FileAgent class  2406  is suitably a specialization of StorageAgent class  2426 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 183. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 183 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               FileAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getUser( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
                 
               public void setUser(String user) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The iFaxToPrintAgent class  2408  is the specialization of the InboundEmailAgent  2410  to represent the iFaxToPrintAgent. Its functionality is detailed in Table 184. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 184 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               iFaxToPrintAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getErrorEmail( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getPrintMode( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isPrintError( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isSendEmailOnError( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setErrorEmail(String errorEmail) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPrintError(boolean printError) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPrintMode(String printMode) 
             
             
                 
               public void setSendEmailOnFrror(boolean sendEmailOnError) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The InboundEmailAgent class  2410  represents a generic inbound image processing email agent. The InboundEmailAgent class  2410  is suitably a specialization of EmailAgent class  2404 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 185. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 185 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               InboundEmailAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int getPollRate( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getPOPport( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getPOPServer( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getUser( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPollRate(int pollRate) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPOPport(int POPport) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPOPServer(String POPServer) 
             
             
                 
               public void setUser(String user) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MailBox class  2412  is a processor for inbound faxes. After arriving at the mailbox, the inbound faxes are handled by an agent. The MailBox class  2412  is suitably a specialization of RasterImageHandler class  2416 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 186. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 186 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MailBox Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int getNo( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setNo(int no) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The OutboundEmailAgent class  2414  is a generic outbound image processing email agent. The OutboundEmailAgent class  2414  is suitably a specialization of EmailAgent class  2404 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 187. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 187 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               OutboundEmailAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getBodyText( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getFromAddress( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getFromName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getMailDomain( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getSMTPport( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getSMTPServer( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getSubject( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getToAddress( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getToName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setBodyText(String bodyText) 
             
             
                 
               public void setFromAddress(String fromAddress) 
             
             
                 
               public void setFromName(String fromName) 
             
             
                 
               public void setMailDomain(String mailDomain) 
             
             
                 
               public void setSMTPport(int SMTPport) 
             
             
                 
               public void setSMTPServer(String SMTPServer) 
             
             
                 
               public void setSubject(String subject) 
             
             
                 
               public void setToAddress(String toAddress) 
             
             
                 
               public void setToName(String toName) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RasterImageHandler class  2416  is a generic raster image processing handler. The RasterImageHandler class  2416  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 188. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 188 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RasterImageHandler Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public Agent getAgent( ) 
             
             
                 
               public Counter getCounter( ) 
             
             
                 
               public int getDeptCode( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDescription( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getNotificationDest( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getOwner( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isNotifyOnError( ) 
             
             
                 
               public boolean isNotifyOnJob( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setAgent(Agent agent) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDeptCode(int deptCode) 
             
             
                 
               public void setDescription(String description) 
             
             
                 
               public void setName(String name) 
             
             
                 
               public void setNotificationDest(String notificationDest) 
             
             
                 
               public void setNotifyOnError(boolean notifyOnError) 
             
             
                 
               public void setNotifyOnJob(boolean notifyOnJob) 
             
             
                 
               public void setOwner(String owner) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanTemplate class  2418  is an image handler that is capable of processing scans. The ScanTemplate class  2418  is suitably a specialization of RasterImageHandler class  2416 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 189. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 189 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanTemplate Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public String getCaptionLine1( ) 
                 
             
             
               public String getCaptionLine2( ) 
             
             
               public String getDocType( ) 
             
             
               public String getDuplexType( ) 
             
             
               public int getExposure( ) 
             
             
               public FileStorage getFileStorageArea( ) 
             
             
               public int getIcon( ) 
             
             
               public int getNo( ) 
             
             
               public String getOriginalSize( ) 
             
             
               public ScanTemplateGroup getParentGroup( ) 
             
             
               public int getResolution( ) 
             
             
               public int getRotation( ) 
             
             
               public boolean isPasswordActive( ) 
             
             
               public void setCaptionLine1(String captionLine1) 
             
             
               public void setCaptionLine2(String captionLine2) 
             
             
               public void setDocType(String docType) 
             
             
               public void setDuplexType(String duplexType) 
             
             
               public void setExposure(int exposure) 
             
             
               public void setFileStorageArea(FileStorage 
             
             
               fileStorageArea) 
             
             
               public void setIcon(int icon) 
             
             
               public void setOriginalSize(String originalSize) 
             
             
               public void setParentGroup(ScanTemplateGroup 
             
             
               parentGroup) 
             
             
               public void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
               public void setResolution(int resolution) 
             
             
               public void setRotation(int rotation) 
             
             
               public void Unlock(String password) 
               Unlocks the current object. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               password -- password to unlock the object 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: 
             
             
                 
               ToshibaException -- password does NOT 
             
             
                 
               match 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanTemplateGroup class  2420  is a collection of scan templates. The ScanTemplateGroup class  2420  is suitably a specialization of MaintainableComponent class  1506 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 190. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 190 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanTemplateGroup Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public void AddScanTemplate(ScanTemplate 
               Adds a new template to the group. 
             
             
               newTemplate) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               newGroup -- object containing information about 
             
             
                 
               the group 
             
             
               public void DeleteScanTemplates(int[] 
               Deletes a list of templates. 
             
             
               templateNos) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               templateNos -- array of template numbers to 
             
             
                 
               delete 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: 
             
             
                 
               ToshibaException -- some templates were not 
             
             
                 
               found 
             
             
               public Counter getCounter( ) 
             
             
               public String getDfltEmail( ) 
             
             
               public String getName( ) 
             
             
               public int getNo( ) 
             
             
               public String getOwner( ) 
             
             
               public ScanTemplate getTemplates( ) 
             
             
               public ScanTemplate getTemplates(int index) 
             
             
               public boolean isPasswordActive( ) 
             
             
               public void setDfltEmail(String dfltEmail) 
             
             
               public void setName(String name) 
             
             
               public void setNo(int no) 
             
             
               public void setOwner(String owner) 
             
             
               public void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
               public void setTemplates(ScanTemplate 
             
             
               templates) 
             
             
               public void setTemplates(int index, 
             
             
               ScanTemplate templates) 
             
             
               public void Unlock(String password) 
               Unlocks the current object. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               password -- password to unlock the object 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: 
             
             
                 
               ToshibaException -- password does NOT match 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanToEmailAgent class  2422  handles scan-to-email requests. The ScanToEmailAgent class  2422  is suitably a specialization of OutboundEmailAgent class  2414 . 
   The ScanToEmailAgent class  2424  handles scan-to-iFax requests. The ScanToiFaxAgent class  2424  is suitably a specialization of OutboundEmailAgent class  2414 . 
   The StorageAgent class  2426  is a representation of a generic storage-based agent for processing inbound images. The StorageAgent class  2426  is suitably a specialization of Agent class  2402 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 191. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 191 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               StorageAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
          
             
               Function 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public int getAutoDeleteDays( ) 
             
             
               public FileStorage getDestFileStorageArea( ) 
             
             
               public FileStorage getDfltFileStorageArea( ) 
             
             
               public String getFileNameTemplate( ) 
             
             
               public String getFolderName( ) 
             
             
               public boolean isLocalStorage( ) 
             
             
               public void setAutoDeleteDays(int autoDeleteDays) 
             
             
               public void setDestFileStorageArea(FileStorage destFileStorageArea) 
             
             
               public void setDfltFileStorageArea(FileStorage dfltFileStorageArea) 
             
             
               public void setFileNameTemplate(String fileNameTemplate) 
             
             
               public void setFolderName(String folderName) 
             
             
               public void setLocalStorage(boolean localStorage) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The StoredFaxAgent class  2428  represents an agent to handle fax-to-storage requests. The StoredFaxAgent class  2428  is suitably a specialization of StoredJobAgent class  2430 . 
   The StoredJobAgent class  2430  is an abstract representation of an agent for stored jobs. The StoredJobAgent class  2430  is suitably a specialization of StorageAgent class  2426 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 192. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 192 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               StoredJobAgent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public String getFolderType( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getUser( ) 
             
             
                 
               public void setFolderType(String folderType) 
             
             
                 
               public void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
                 
               public void setUser(String user) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The StoredScanAgent class  2432  represents an agent for handling scan-to-storage requests. The StoredScanAgent class  2432  is suitably a specialization of StoredJobAgent class  2430 . 
   The TWAINAgent class  2434  represents an agent for handling requests for storage into a for subsequent TWAIN acquisition. The TWAINAgent class  2434  is suitably a specialization of StorageAgent class  2426 . 
   Turning now to  FIG. 21 , a class diagram representing the Jobs package  2500  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The Jobs package  2500  comprises a plurality of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 193. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 193 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Jobs Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               InboundJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Job 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               OutboundFaxJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               OutboundJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               PrintJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               PrivatePrintJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ProofPrintJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RAWPrintJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RoutedFaxJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScheduledFaxJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScheduledPrintJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredFaxJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredInboundJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredPrintJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               StoredScanJob 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The InboundJob class  2502  is an abstraction of an inbound job. Inbound jobs are those job for which devices receive image data. The InboundJob class  2502  is suitably a specialization of Job class  2504 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 194. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 194 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               InboundJob Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public Agent getAgent( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDetailedStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Job class  2504  is an abstraction of a generic job. Jobs represent the rudimentary units of work for digital imaging devices. The Job class  2504  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 195. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 195 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Job Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void Delete( ) 
               Deletes this job from the queue. 
             
             
                 
               Note: The Job object will continue to be valid 
             
             
                 
               until all references to it are released; the “status” 
             
             
                 
               field will indicate that the Job has been deleted. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native int getDeptCode( ) 
             
             
               public native int getID( ) 
             
             
               public native int getPages( ) 
             
             
               public native String getStatus( ) 
             
             
               public native String getTime( ) 
             
             
               public native void setDeptCode(int deptCode) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The OutboundFaxJob class  2506  represents an outbound fax job (i.e. PC-Fax job). These type of jobs are suitably awaiting immediate transmission. The OutboundFaxJob class  2506  is a specialization of OutboundJob class  2508 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 196. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 196 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               OutboundFaxJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static native String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the 
             
             
                 
               job type for Outbound Fax 
             
             
                 
               jobs. 
             
             
               public native String getOriginalJobType( ) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The OutboundJob class  2508  is an abstraction of an outbound job. Outbound jobs are suitably those devices that receive PDL for and RIP. Examples of outbound jobs include print jobs and PC-Fax jobs. The OutboundJob class  2508  is suitably a specialization of Job class  2504 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 197. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 197 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               OutboundJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native String getDocumentName( ) 
                 
             
             
               public native String getOwner( ) 
             
             
               public native int getSize( ) 
             
             
               public native void ReleaseForProcessing( ) 
               Releases the job for further 
             
             
                 
               processing in case this job is 
             
             
                 
               invalid. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The PrintJob class  2510  represents a generic print job. The PrintJob class  2510  is a specialization of OutboundJob class  2508 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 198. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 198 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               PrintJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static native String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the 
             
             
                 
               job type for regular Print jobs. 
             
             
               public native String getOriginalJobType( ) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The PrivatePrintJob class  2512  represents a private print job, which is a job that must be released manually from a console of the digital imaging device. The PrivatePrintJob class  2512  is suitably a specialization of PrintJob class  2510 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 199. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 199 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               PrivatePrintJob Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ProofPrintJob class  2514  represents a proof-print job. The ProofPrintJob class  2514  is suitably a specialization of PrintJob class  2510 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 200. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 200 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               PrivatePrintJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native int getNoCopies( ) 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native void Release( ) 
               Releases the job immediately. 
             
             
                 
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               public native void 
             
             
                 
               setNoCopies(int noCopies) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RAWPrintJob class  2516  represents a RAW job, which is a job that does not contain any PJL commands. The RAWPrintJob class  2516  is suitably a specialization of PrintJob class  2510 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 201. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 201 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RAWPrintJob Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
          
             
               Function 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native RawJobSettings getRawJobSettings( ) 
             
             
               public native void setRawJobSettings(RawJobSettings rawJobSettings) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RoutedFaxJob class  2518  represents an inbound fax job that is being routed to a recipient on the network. The RoutedFaxJob class  2518  is suitably a specialization of InboundJob class  2502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 202. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 202 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RoutedFaxJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static native String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the 
             
             
                 
               job type for Routed Fax jobs. 
             
             
               public native MailBox getMailbox( ) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanJob class  2520  represents a scan job. Scan jobs are suitably manually initiated by a user. The ScanJob class  2520  is suitably a specialization of InboundJob class  2502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 203. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 203 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public ScanTemplateGroup getGroup( ) 
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the 
             
             
                 
               job type for Scan jobs. 
             
             
               public ScanTemplate getTemplate( ) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScheduledFaxJob class  2522  represents a fax job scheduled for transmission at a time in the future. The ScheduledFaxJob class  2522  is suitably a specialization of OutboundFaxJob class  2506 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 204. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 204 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScheduledFaxJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native String getReleaseTime( ) 
                 
             
             
               public native void Release( ) 
               Releases the job immediately. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native void 
             
             
               setReleaseTime(String releaseTime) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScheduledPrintJob class  2524  represents a print job scheduled for printing at a time in the future. The ScheduledPrintJob class  2524  is suitably a specialization of PrintJob class  2510 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 205. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 205 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScheduledPrintJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native String getReleaseTime( ) 
                 
             
             
               public native void Release( ) 
               Releases the job immediately. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native void 
             
             
               setReleaseTime(String releaseTime) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The StoredFaxJob class  2526  represents stored fax jobs. The StoredFaxJob class  2526  is suitably a specialization of StoredInboundJob class  2528 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 206. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 206 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               StoredFaxJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the job 
             
             
                 
               type for Stored Fax jobs. 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The StoredInboundJob class  2528  is an abstraction for inbound jobs that are stored. The StoredInboundJob class  2528  is suitably a specialization of InboundJob class  2502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 207. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 207 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               StoredInboundJob Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
                public String getFolderType( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The StoredPrintJob class  2530  is a single stored job that is saved on the device for future printing and/or proofing. The StoredPrintJob class  2530  is suitably a specialization of PrintJob class  2510 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 208. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 208 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               StoredPrintJob Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getFolderName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getFolderType( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFolderName(String folderName) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The StoredScanJob class  2532  represents stored scan jobs. The StoredScanJob class  2532  is suitably a specialization of StoredInboundJob class  2528 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 209. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 209 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               StoredScanJob Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public static String getJobType( ) 
               Static method that returns the job 
             
             
                 
               type for Stored Scan jobs. 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 22 , a class diagram representing the Logs package  2600  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The Logs package  2600  comprises a subpackage a plurality of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 210. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 210 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Logs Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Messages 
               Package 
             
             
                 
               InboundJobLogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               OutboundFaxLogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               OutboundJobLogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               PrintLogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RoutedFaxLogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanLogEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The InboundJobLogEntry class  2602  represents an abstract log entry for an incoming job. The InboundJobLogEntry class  2602  is suitably a specialization of LogEntry class  2604 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 211. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 211 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               InboundJobLogEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public Agent getAgent( ) 
             
             
                 
               public String getDetailedStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LogEntry class  2604  represents an generic job log entry. The LogEntry class  2604  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 212. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 212 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LogEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native int getDeptCode( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getID( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getPages( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getSize( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getTime( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDeptCode(int deptCode) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The OutboundFaxLogEntry class  2606  represents a log entry for all types of outbound fax jobs. The OutboundFaxLogEntry class  2606  is suitably a specialization of OutboundJobLogEntry class  2608 . 
   The OutboundJobLogEntry class  2608  represents a log entry for all types of outbound jobs. The OutboundJobLogEntry class  2608  is suitably a specialization of LogEntry class  2604 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 213. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 213 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               OutboundJobLogEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getDocumentName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getOriginalJobType( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getOwner( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The PrintLogEntry class  2610  is a representation of a print job log entry. The PrintLogEntry class  2610  is suitably a specialization of OutboundJobLogEntry class  2608 . 
   The RoutedFaxLogEntry class  2612  is a representation of an abstract log entry for an inbound routed fax job. The RoutedFaxLogEntry class  2612  is a specialization of InboundJobLogEntry class  2602 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 214. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 214 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RoutedFaxLogEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public int getBoxNo( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanLogEntry class  2614  is a representation of a log entry for a scan job. The ScanLogEntry class  2614  is a specialization of InboundJobLogEntry class  2602 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 215. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 215 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanLogEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getGroup( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getTemplate( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 23 , a class diagram representing the Logs Message subpackage  2700  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The Logs Message subpackage  2700  comprises a plurality of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 216. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 216 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Logs Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               FaxMessageEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MessageEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               PrintMessageEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RoutedFaxMessageEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ScanMessageEntry 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The FaxMessageEntry class  2702  is a representation of a fax message entry. The FaxMessageEntry class  2702  is suitably a specialization of MessageEntry class  2704 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 217. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 217 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               FaxMessageEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public static native String getComponentName( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MessageEntry class  2704  is an abstract representation of a generic message log entry. The MessageEntry class  2704  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 218. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 218 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MessageEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getComponent( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getDescription( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getID( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getSeverity( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getTime( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The PrintMessageEntry class  2706  is a representation of a print message entry. The PrintMessageEntry class  2706  is suitably a specialization of MessageEntry class  2704 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 219. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 219 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               PrintMessageEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public static native String getComponentName( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RoutedFaxMessageEntry class  2708  is a representation of a routed fax message entry. The RoutedFaxMessageEntry class  2708  is suitably a specialization of MessageEntry class  2704 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 220. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 220 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RoutedFaxMessageEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public static native String getComponentName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getDetailedStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ScanMessageEntry class  2710  is a representation of a scan message entry. The ScanMessageEntry class  2710  is suitably a specialization of MessageEntry class  2704 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 221. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 221 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ScanMessageEntry Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public static native String getComponentName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getDetailedStatus( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 24 , a class diagram representing the Maintenance package  2800  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The Maintenance package  2800  comprises a plurality of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 222. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 222 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Maintenance Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               FileStorage 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               HouseKeeper 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               ImportResult 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LoadableComponent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               RemoteComponent 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               UpgradeRecord 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Diagrams 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The FileStorage class  2802  is a representation of the file storage maintained by the device. Generally, the physical storage is on the device itself. The FileStorage class  2802  is a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 223. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 223 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               FileStorage Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void Clear( ) 
               Remove all 
             
             
                 
               components (files) 
             
             
                 
               in the area. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native String getDescription( ) 
             
             
               public native int getFreeDiskSpace( ) 
             
             
               public native String getName( ) 
             
             
               public native FileStorage getParentStorgae( ) 
             
             
               public native String getURL( ) 
             
             
               public native int getUsedDiskSpace( ) 
             
             
               public native void setDescription(String description) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The HouseKeeper class  2804  is an abstraction to provide housekeeping and general maintenance functionality in the form of a utility class. The HouseKeeper class  2804  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 224. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 224 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               HouseKeeper Class Functions and Descriptions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native LoadableComponent 
               Creates a loadable component with unique name. 
             
             
               CreateLoadableComponent(String name, 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               FileStorage dfltStorage) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               name - Unique name of the component to be created 
             
             
                 
               dfltStorage - default storage resides; 
             
             
                 
               NULL - device discretion 
             
             
               public native FileStorage 
               Creates a storage area by unique name, optionally 
             
             
               CreateStorageArea(String name, 
               with parent and location. 
             
             
               FileStorage parent, String URL) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               name - Unique name of the area to be created 
             
             
                 
               parent - parent storage area; NULL - no parent 
             
             
                 
               URL - URL where the storage resides; NULL -  
             
             
                 
               device discretion 
             
             
               public native void 
               Download files given a locale, category and 
             
             
               DownloadComponents(LoadableComponent 
               component set. 
             
             
               components, String urlTo) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               components - list of components to download 
             
             
                 
               urlTo - URL where to store the files into 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native LoadableComponent 
             
             
               getComponents( ) 
             
             
               public native LoadableComponent 
               Retrieves the component set associated with this file 
             
             
               GetComponents(Locale locale, String 
               storage given alocale and category. 
             
             
               category) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               locale - object representing the target localecategory -  
             
             
                 
               name of category this file belongs to 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: The component list 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native RemoteComponent 
               Retrieve the list of components that are available at 
             
             
               GetComponentsAt(String fromURL) 
               the specified URL. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               fromURL - URL where to check for components 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               List of components that can be backed up. 
             
             
               public native RemoteComponent 
             
             
               GetComponentsAt(String fromURL) 
             
             
               public native FileStorage 
             
             
               getDriverRootStorage( ) 
             
             
               public native FileStorage 
             
             
               getStorageAreas( ) 
             
             
               public native UpgradeRecord 
             
             
               getUpgradeHistory( ) 
             
             
               public native void InstallUpgrade(String 
               Upgrade components from the specified URL. 
             
             
               urlFrom, LoadableComponent 
               This method will check for dependent components 
             
             
               components) 
               and will upgrade these first. 
             
             
                 
               If intermediate restart is required before the upgrade 
             
             
                 
               is complete, this operation will return, 
             
             
                 
               IsRestartPending will return TRUE and 
             
             
                 
               IsUpgradeComplete will return FALSE. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               urlFrom - Source URL to install from 
             
             
                 
               components - List of components to install 
             
             
               public native boolean IsRestartPending( ) 
               Determines if a restart is currently pending. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               Indication of whether restart is currently pending 
             
             
               public native boolean 
               Indicates if the previously initiated upgrade 
             
             
               IsUpgradeComplete( ) 
               operation is complete. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native boolean IsUpgradePossible( ) 
               Determines if an upgarde is possible at this moment. 
             
             
                 
               The reasons upgrade may not be possible are: 
             
             
                 
               1. Upgrade is already running or is not 
             
             
                 
               complete; 
             
             
                 
               2. Restart is pending. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               Indication of whether upgrade is possible 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The ImportResult class  2806  is a representation of import results. The ImportResult class  2806  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 225. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 225 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               ImportResult Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native int getNoFail( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getNoOk( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LoadableComponent class  2808  is a representation of a software or data component that can be backed up, downloaded or uploaded. The LoadableComponent class  2808  is a specialization of MaintainableComponent class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 226. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 226 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               LoadableComponent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void Download(String 
               Creates a loadable component with unique name. 
             
             
               urlTo) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               name - Unique name of the component to be created 
             
             
                 
               dfltStorage - default storage resides; 
             
             
                 
               NULL - device discretion 
             
             
               public native void Export(String toURL, 
               Downloads all files of the component to a URL. 
             
             
               String format) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               urlTo - URL where to download the files to 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: &lt;{ToshibaException}&gt; 
             
             
               public native void 
               Export this component to a specified URL. 
             
             
               DownloadComponents(LoadableComponent 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               components, String urlTo) 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               toURL - URL to export to 
             
             
                 
               format - format ID [“CSV”, “TSV”, “SSV”, “PSV”] 
             
             
               public native FileStorage getDfltStorage( ) 
             
             
               public native ImportResult Import(String 
               Import this component from a specified URL. 
             
             
               toURL, String format, boolean replace) 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               fromURL - URL to import from 
             
             
                 
               format - format ID [“CSV”, “TSV”] 
             
             
                 
               replace - TRUE: replace contents, FALSE: 
             
             
                 
               add/update 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               detailed information about the import operation 
             
             
               public native boolean isDataOnly( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean 
               Return indication of whether this component 
             
             
               Match(RemoteComponent counterpart) 
               matches with the remote component supplied as an 
             
             
                 
               argument. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native void Upload(String urlFrom) 
               Uploads all files of the component into a device 
             
             
                 
               maintained storage. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               urlFrom - URL where to get the file from 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: &lt;{ToshibaException}&gt; 
             
             
               public native void UploadFile(FileStorage 
               Uploads a single file into the device maintained 
             
             
               storage, String urlFrom) 
               storage for a particular locale, category and 
             
             
                 
               component. 
             
             
                 
               This method is useful when uploading using HTTP 
             
             
                 
               protocol, since this protocol allows only single file 
             
             
                 
               operation. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               storage - storage on the device to upload file to 
             
             
                 
               urlFrom - URL where to get the file from 
             
             
                 
               Exception doc: 
             
             
                 
               &lt;{ToshibaException}&gt; 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The RemoteComponent class  2810  is a representation of a remote component. The RemoteComponent class  2810  is suitably a specialization of Base class  2810 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 227. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 227 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               RemoteComponent Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getCategory( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native RemoteComponent getDependencies( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getDescription( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native Locale getLocale( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getSize( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getVersion( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The UpgradeRecord class  2812  is a representation of a single historical record of an upgrade operation. The UpgradeRecord class  2812  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 228. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 228 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Upgrade Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native RemoteComponent getComponents( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getTime( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getURLfrom( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getUser( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native boolean isComplete( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 25 , a class diagram representing the Network package  2900  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The Network package  2900  comprises a plurality of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 229. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 229 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Network Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               Adapter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               AppleTalk 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Browser 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               EthernetAdapter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               IPP 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               IPXSPX 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               LPD 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MacPrinting 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               MicrosoftPrinting 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               NetBEUI 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               NetworkConfiguration 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               NovellPrinting 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Protocol 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Server 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Service 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               TCPIP 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               TokenRingAdapter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               WirelessEthernetAdapter 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Adapter class  2902  is an abstract base class representing a single network adapter. The Adapter class  2902  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 230. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 230 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Adapter Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native String getCardModel( ) 
                 
             
             
               public native String getCardType( ) 
             
             
               public native String getId( ) 
             
             
               public native int getLineSpeed( ) 
             
             
               public native String getMACAddress( ) 
             
             
               public native Protocol getProtocols( ) 
             
             
               public native Service getServices( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean isEnabled( ) 
             
             
               public native void RestoreDefaults( ) 
               Restores factory default settings 
             
             
                 
               for all properties. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native void setEnabled(boolean 
             
             
               enabled) 
             
             
               public native void setLineSpeed(int 
             
             
               lineSpeed) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The AppleTalk class  2904  is a representation of AppleTalk protocol. The AppleTalk class  2904  is a specialization of Protocol class  2926 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 231. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 231 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               AppleTalk Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getZone( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setZone(String zone) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Browser class  2906  represents a network browser service. The Browser class  2906  is a specialization of Service class  2930 . 
   The EthernetAdapter class  2908  represents an Ethernet Adapter. The EthernetAdapter class  2908  is a specialization of Adapter class  2902 . 
   The IPP class  2910  represents printing using the Internet Printing Protocol. The IPP class  2910  is a specialization of Service class  2930 . 
   The IPXSPX class  2912  is a representation of the IPX/SPX protocol. The IPXSPX class  2912  is a specialization of Protocol class  2926 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 232. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 232 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               IPXSPX Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getFrameType( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFrameType(String frameType) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The LPD class  2914  represents printing using the LPD Protocol (UNIX). The LPD class  2914  is a specialization of Service class  2930 . 
   The MacPrinting class  2916  represents printing using AppleTalk networks. The MacPrinting class  2916  is a specialization of Service class  2930 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 233. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 233 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MacPrinting Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setName(String name) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The MicrosoftPrinting class  2918  represents printing using Microsoft networks. The MicrosoftPrinting class  2918  is a specialization of Service class  2930 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 234. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 234 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               MicrosoftPrinting Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getDomain( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDomain(String domain) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setName(String name) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The NetBEUI class  2920  is a representation of the NetBEUI protocol. The NetBEUI class  2920  is suitably a specialization of Protocol class  2926 . 
   The NetworkConfiguration class  2922  is a container for network configuration parameters. The NetworkConfiguration class  2922  is a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 235. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 235 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               NetworkConfiguration Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native Adapter getAdapters( ) 
                 
             
             
               public native Protocol getProtocols( ) 
             
             
               public native Service getServices( ) 
             
             
               public native void RestoreDefaults( ) 
               Resets to factory default 
             
             
                 
               configuration. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The NovellPrinting class  2924  represents printing using Novell networks. The NovellPrinting class  2924  is a specialization of Service class  2930 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 236. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 236 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               NovellPrinting Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getAdvertisedName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getContext( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getEnvironment( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getOperatingMode( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getPrimaryFileServerName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int getPrinterNo( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getServerName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getTree( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setAdvertisedName(String advertisedName) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setContext(String context) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setEnvironment(String environment) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setOperatingMode(String operatingMode) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setPrimaryFileServerName(String 
             
             
                 
               primaryFileServerName) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setPrinterNo(int printerNo) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setServerName(String serverName) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setTree(String tree) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Protocol class  2926  is an abstract base class for all network protocols. The Protocol class  2926  is a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 237. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 237 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Protocol Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native Protocol 
                 
             
             
               getDependentProtocols( ) 
             
             
               public native String getId( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean isEnabled( ) 
             
             
               public native void RestoreDefaults( ) 
               Restores factory default 
             
             
                 
               settings for all properties. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native void 
             
             
               setEnabled(boolean enabled) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Server class  2928  represents a Server service for allowing file sharing. The Server class  2928  is suitably a specialization of Service class  2930 . 
   The Service class  2930  represents an abstract base class for all network services. The Service class  2930  is suitably a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 238. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 238 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Service Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native String getId( ) 
                 
             
             
               public native Protocol getRequiredProtocols( ) 
             
             
               public native boolean isEnabled( ) 
             
             
               public native void RestoreDefaults( ) 
               Restores factory default 
             
             
                 
               settings for all properties. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native void setEnabled(boolean enabled) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The TCPIP class  2932  represents the TCP/IP protocol. The TCPIP class  2932  is a specialization of Protocol class  2926 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 239. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 239 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               TCPIP Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native int[] getDNS1( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int[] getDNS2( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int[] getGateway( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int[] getIPAddress( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int[] getSubnetMask( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int[] getWINS1( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native int[] getWINS2( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getWINSScopeID( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native boolean isDHCP( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDHCP(boolean DHCP) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDNS1(int[] DNS1) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDNS2(int[] DNS2) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setGateway(int[] gateway) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setIPAddress(int[] IPAddress) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setSubnetMask(int[] subnetMask) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setWINS1(int[] WINS1) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setWINS2(int[] WINS2) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setWINSScopeID(String WINSScopeID) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The TokenRingAdapter class  2934  is a representation of a TokenRing adapter. The TokenRingAdapter class  2934  is suitably a specialization of Adapter class  2902 . 
   The WirelessEthernetAdapter class  2936  representation of a wireless Ethernet adapter. The WirelessEthernetAdapter class  2936  is suitably a specialization of EthernetAdapter class  2908 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 240. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 240 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               WirelessEthernetAdapter Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
          
             
               Function 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native String getAdapterModel( ) 
             
             
               public native String getAdapterVersion( ) 
             
             
               public native String getAuthenticationType( ) 
             
             
               public native int getChannel( ) 
             
             
               public native String getCountryVersion( ) 
             
             
               public native int getDataRate( ) 
             
             
               public native int getDataRetries( 
             
             
               public native String getDfltAccessPoint( ) 
             
             
               public native int getFragmentThreshold( ) 
             
             
               public native String getManufacturer( ) 
             
             
               public native String getNetworkType( ) 
             
             
               public native int getRTSRetryLimit( ) 
             
             
               public native int getRTSThreshold( ) 
             
             
               public native String getSSID( ) 
             
             
               public native int getWEPencryptionStrength( ) 
             
             
               public native int getXmitPower( ) 
             
             
               public native void setAuthenticationType(String authenticationType) 
             
             
               public native void setChannel(int channel) 
             
             
               public native void setDataRate(int dataRate) 
             
             
               public native void setDataRetries(int dataRetries) 
             
             
               public native void setDfltAccessPoint(String dfltAccessPoint) 
             
             
               public native void setFragmentThreshold(int fragmentThreshold) 
             
             
               public native void setNetworkType(String networkType) 
             
             
               public native void setRTSRetryLimit(int RTSRetryLimit) 
             
             
               public native void setRTSThreshold(int RTSThreshold) 
             
             
               public native void setSSID(String SSID) 
             
             
               public native void setWEPencryptionStrength(int WEPencryptionStrength) 
             
             
               public native void setWEPkey(String WEPkey) 
             
             
               public native void setXmitPower(int xmitPower) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   Turning now to  FIG. 26 , a class diagram representing the Security package  3000  in a presently preferred embodiment of the invention is provided. The Network package  3000  comprises a plurality of classes. Its structure is detailed in Table 241. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 241 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Structure of Security Package 
             
          
         
         
             
             
             
          
             
                 
               Element 
               Type 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               PublicKey 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               SecurityContext 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               SecurityManager 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Session 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               User 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               UserGroup 
               Class 
             
             
                 
               Diagrams 
               Class 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The PublicKey class  3002  is a representation of the public keys used for transmission of secured information over unsecure connections. The PublicKey class  3002  is a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 242. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 242 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               PublicKey Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native String Export( ) 
               Exports the key into a 
             
             
                 
               MIME encoded string. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native void ImportFromString(String 
               Imports the public key 
             
             
               key) 
               from a MIME 
             
             
                 
               encoded string. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native void ImportFromURL(String url) 
               Imports the public key 
             
             
                 
               from an URL. Encoding 
             
             
                 
               depends on the 
             
             
                 
               protocol used. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The SecurityContext class  3004  is a representation of the security context of a client. This security context is suitably used to represent a client&#39;s identity and access rights before a secured device. The SecurityContext class  3004  is a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 243. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 243 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               SecurityContext Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native Session getSession( ) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The SecurityManager class  3006  is an object that encapsulates the context and behavior associated with security management. The SecurityManager class  3006  is a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 244. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 244 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               SecurityManager Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native void AddUser(User user) 
               Adds a user to the list of users. Must have 
             
             
                 
               administrative privileges. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               user - user object to add public native void 
             
             
               AddUserGroup(UserGroup user) 
               Adds a group to the list of groups. Must 
             
             
                 
               haveadministrative privileges. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               group - group object to add 
             
             
               public native PublicKey getDevPublicKey( ) 
               Retrieves device&#39;s public key used for secure 
             
             
                 
               transmission. 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               Public key of the device, so that user names 
             
             
                 
               and passwords can be exchanged with clients 
             
             
               public native UserGroup getUserGroups( ) 
             
             
               public native User getUsers( ) 
             
             
               public native Session Logon(String name, 
               Authenticates a user and returns a security 
             
             
               String password) 
               context. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               Security descriptor encapsulating user&#39;s 
             
             
                 
               identity. 
             
             
               public native void RemoveUser(User user) 
               Removes existing user. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               user - user object to remove 
             
             
               public native void 
               Removes a group from the list of groups. Must 
             
             
               RemoveUserGroup(UserGroup user) 
               have administrative privileges. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Parameter doc: 
             
             
                 
               group - group object to remove 
             
             
               public native void setUserGroups(UserGroup 
             
             
               userGroups) 
             
             
               public native void setUsers(User users) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The Session class  3008  is the context of a logon session. All settings that are maintained during a session with a logical controller are suitably encapsulated by objects of this class. The Session class  3008  is a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 245. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 245 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               Session Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
               Function 
               Description 
             
             
                 
             
             
               public native SecurityContext 
               Change the current 
             
             
               ChangeIdentity(SecurityContext newId) 
               identity of the user 
             
             
                 
               interacting with 
             
             
                 
               the device. Requires 
             
             
                 
               previous logon with 
             
             
                 
               the device to establish 
             
             
                 
               the a securitycontext 
             
             
                 
               for the new identity. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               ToshibaException 
             
             
                 
               Return doc: 
             
             
                 
               The security context 
             
             
                 
               of the old identity. 
             
             
               public native LogicalController getController( ) 
             
             
               public native Locale getLocale( ) 
             
             
               public native String getOverrideTimeFormat( ) 
             
             
               public native SecurityContext 
             
             
               getSecurityContext( ) 
             
             
               public native void Logoff( ) 
               Logs off the 
             
             
                 
               current user. 
             
             
                 
               Throws: 
             
             
                 
               ToshibaException 
             
             
               public native void setClientPublicKey(PublicKey 
             
             
               clientPublicKey) 
             
             
               public native void setController(LogicalController 
             
             
               controller) 
             
             
               public native void setLocale(Locale locale) 
             
             
               public native void setOverrideTimeFormat(String 
             
             
               overrideTimeFormat) 
             
             
               public native void setUTCOffset(int UTCOffset) 
             
             
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The User class  3010  is a single authenticatable user. The User class  3010  is a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 235. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 235 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               User Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native String getDescription( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getEmail( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getFirst( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native UserGroup getGroups( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getID( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getLast( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setDescription(String description) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setEmail(String email) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setFirst(String first) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setGroups(UserGroup groups) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setID(String ID) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setLast(String last) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setPassword(String password) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   The UserGroup class  3012  is a representation of a group of users. The UserGroup class  3012  is a specialization of Base class  1502 . Its functionality is detailed in Table 236. 
   
     
       
         
             
           
             
               TABLE 236 
             
           
          
             
                 
             
             
               UserGroup Class Functions 
             
          
         
         
             
             
          
             
                 
               Function 
             
             
                 
                 
             
             
                 
               public native UserGroup getGroups( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native String getName( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native User getUsers( ) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setGroups(UserGroup groups) 
             
             
                 
               public native void setName(String name) 
             
             
                 
                 
             
          
         
       
     
   
   In addition, there is provided in Appedix A another preferred embodiment of the present invention. 
   Although the preferred embodiment(s) have been described in detail, it should be understood that various changes, substitutions, and alterations can be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims. It will be appreciated that various changes in the details, materials and arrangements of parts, which have been herein described and illustrated in order to explain the nature of the invention, may be made by those skilled in the area within the principle and scope of the invention as will be expressed in the appended claims.