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Method for logging data in an electrophotographic printing machine
Assignee: Xerox Corp
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Filing: 1996-11-04
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Granted: 1999-11-09
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Expires: 2016-11-04
Abstract
Abstract A method of recording events in a printing machine having a plurality of subsystems. The recorded event corresponds to selected information generated as a result of an event occurring at one of the plurality of subsystems. The log event is communicated to a logging service. A log event file is created from the event information received at the logging service. The log event file is arranged in a file arrangement having a log event record. The log event file is translated to place the log event file in a readable output form.
Inventors
- 👤 David W. Covert
- 👤 Jose A. Pena
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 13:38
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G15/00; G03G15/55; G06; G06F; G06F11/00; G06F11/30; G06F11/34; G06F11/3466; G06F11/3476; G06F11/32; G06F11/3485
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
103 words
A method of recording events in a printing machine having a plurality of subsystems, each recorded event corresponding to selected information generated by an event occurring at one of the plurality of the subsystems and event information being communicated to a logging service, including: creating a log event file from event information received at the logging service; arranging the log event in a file arrangement having a log event recorded; translating each log event file into a readable output form; selecting from a plurality of templates a template; and displaying, in response to a user request, the readable output in the selected template.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
103 words
A method of recording events in a printing machine having a plurality of subsystems, each recorded event corresponding to selected information generated by an event occurring at one of the plurality of the subsystems and event information being communicated to a logging service, including: creating a log event file from event information received at the logging service; arranging the log event in a file arrangement having a log event recorded; translating each log event file into a readable output form; selecting from a plurality of templates a template; and displaying, in response to a user request, the readable output in the selected template.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
26 words
A method according to claim 1, wherein displaying the readable output includes placing each log event in readable output form with a log viewing control application.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
22 words
A method according to claim 2 wherein displaying the readable output includes configuring the log viewing control application for the selected template.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
21 words
A method according to claim 3, wherein configuring the log viewing application includes providing the template file with strings and symbols.
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