Patent ID: 7230730

Claim:
In a printing device having a replaceable component used to print, a method comprising: stopping printing in response to an end-of-life condition of the replaceable component; outputting: a diagnostic reflecting the end-of-life condition; and a list of identifiers (ID) of one or more pending print jobs; printing one said pending print job in response to an input of an ID of the one said pending print job, wherein the end-of-life condition of the replaceable component signifies comprising of: a potential quality degradation of the printing if the printing is resumed; insufficiency of printing supplies in the replaceable component; insufficiency of printing media available to be printed on during the printing; insufficiency of printing substance available for application to the printing media during the printing; insufficiency of toner available for application to the printing media during the printing; insufficiency of a laser printer drum; insufficiency of laser printer developer; insufficiency of a laser printer fuser; insufficiency of a printing media transfer belt; insufficiency of staples for stapling the printing media during the printing; and insufficiency of output volume available for the printing media to be printed on by the printing.