US 11,893,286 B1
Printing system and methods for managing color printing resources
Javier A. Morales, Rochester, NY (US); Katherine Bayquen Lao, Pacheco, CA (US); and Paul Michael Ong Siy, Walnut Creek, CA (US)
Assigned to KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS INC., Osaka (JP)
Filed by Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka (JP)
Filed on Aug. 3, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/880,129.
Int. Cl. G06F 3/12 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 3/1208 (2013.01) [G06F 3/1255 (2013.01); G06F 3/1257 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for managing color printing resources for printing operations, the method comprising:
selecting a color quality attribute for a paper for use in the printing operations at a printing device;
performing a calibration for the paper, wherein settings for the calibration correspond to the color quality attribute;
storing the calibration for the paper with the color quality attribute;
generating an ICC profile based on the calibration, wherein the ICC profile is associated with the settings for the calibration and the color quality attribute;
receiving a print job using the paper, wherein the print job specifies the color quality attribute using a print ticket for the print job; and
applying the ICC profile to color printing the print job using the paper.