G06F 3/1275
Print workflow management
Official title: {Print workflow management, e.g. defining or changing a workflow, cross publishing}
G06F3/1275 (Print workflow management) appears on 721 US grants and 867 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 721
- Published applications
- 867
- Assignees
- 135
- Inventors
- 1,221
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
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| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 4 | 10 |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 |
| 2004 | 3 | 29 |
| 2005 | 7 | 28 |
| 2006 | 12 | 24 |
| 2007 | 7 | 23 |
| 2008 | 10 | 37 |
| 2009 | 19 | 32 |
| 2010 | 20 | 36 |
| 2011 | 26 | 23 |
| 2012 | 27 | 38 |
| 2013 | 41 | 20 |
| 2014 | 35 | 50 |
| 2015 | 44 | 62 |
| 2016 | 53 | 57 |
| 2017 | 60 | 63 |
| 2018 | 57 | 42 |
| 2019 | 60 | 63 |
| 2020 | 51 | 43 |
| 2021 | 36 | 42 |
| 2022 | 42 | 44 |
| 2023 | 47 | 30 |
| 2024 | 25 | 18 |
| 2025 | 18 | 31 |
| 2026 | 6 | 14 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Searching image forming apparatus for workflow execution15 Sep 2026US 12,737,145 B2Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P.
- Information processing apparatus and non-transitory computer readable medium for scheduling and processing finished products8 Sep 2026US 12,730,597 B2FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
- Image processing system, control apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing program11 Aug 2026US 12,705,007 B2Seiko Epson Corporation
- Control method for acquiring data17 Feb 2026US 12,554,444 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Information processing apparatus, method for controlling information processing apparatus, and storage medium10 Feb 2026US 12,547,357 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Information processing system, information processing method, and non-transitory computer readable medium24 Sep 2026US 2026/0288397 A1FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
- Print data interception and processing system20 Aug 2026US 2026/0244378 A1
- Industrial printing system, management server, and management method for performing a simulation to improve utilization rate, productivity, and reliability23 Jul 2026US 2026/0211587 A1KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Industrial printing system, management server, and processing management method for efficiently scheduling a group job23 Jul 2026US 2026/0211600 A1KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Apparatus, methods and systems for automatic, configurable manufacturing workflow for additive manufacturing systems9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192526 A1Mosaic Manufacturing Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Message publishing system for publishing messages from identified, authorized senders291US 7,596,606 B22009
- Automated job creation for job preparation130US 6,509,974 B1Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG · 2003
- Image forming job managing apparatus, method of same, and program for same130US 8,023,133 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha · 2011
- System for transferring jobs between processing units based upon content of job and ability of unit to perform job128US 6,157,465 ACanon Kabushiki Kaisha · 2000
- Print management architecture for computing devices having a set of filters functions wherein the functions are prevented from conflicting with one another120US 7,136,941 B2Microsoft Corporation · 2006