Us system and method for transmitting and displaying printable electronic files
AssigneeApplied Research Works Inc.
InventorsSHAIBAL ROY, AMITAVA MAULIK, SIRSENDU MOHANTA, VITERBO TABAQUIN
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Abstract
Disclosed is a system and method for operating a virtual printer. The disclosed method enables a user to use a user interface to create images of viewable files and store the images on a central repository or share the images with other users. The images are created using print commands from an information viewer application. The disclosed method also verifies the identity of users by using encrypted tokens.
Claims16
A method for operating a virtual printer comprising the steps of:
- displaying a user interface to a user in an information viewer application;
- receiving a print request;
- converting information into an alternative computer language;
- and
- determining if a user authentication token is stored on the user's local device.
A non-transitory computer-readable medium having computer-executable instructions for operating a virtual printer comprising the steps of:
- displaying a user interface to a user in an information viewer application;
- receiving a print request;
- converting information into an alternative computer language;
- and
- determining if a user authentication token is stored on the user's local device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.