Software-as-a-service deployment of printing services in a local network
AssigneePrinterLogic, Inc.
InventorsChad Steven Sillitoe, Corey Clint Ercanbrack, Joshua Aaron Harrison
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Abstract
A method for providing printing services to a local network is described. The method includes receiving, at an electronic device, an indication from a server outside a local network to run a service manager. The method also includes running the service manager on the electronic device. The method also includes receiving, at the electronic device, an indication to run one or more printing services on the local network based on one or more printing service settings. The one or more printing services communicate at regular intervals with the server to determine whether the printing service settings have been reconfigured or updated.
Claims12
An electronic device operable to provide printing services to a local network, comprising:
- at least one processor configured to:
- receive, at the electronic device, an indication from a server outside a local network to run a service manager;
- run the service manager on the electronic device;
- and
- receive an indication to run one or more printing services on the local network based on one or more printing service settings, wherein the one or more printing services communicate at regular intervals with the server to determine whether the printing service settings have been reconfigured or updated.
A method for providing printing services to a local network, comprising:
- receiving, at an electronic device, an indication from a server outside a local network to run a service manager;
- running the service manager on the electronic device;
- and
- receiving, at the electronic device, an indication to run one or more printing services on the local network based on one or more printing service settings, wherein the one or more printing services communicate at regular intervals with the server to determine whether the printing service settings have been reconfigured or updated.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.