Patent 7626715 was granted and assigned to Infoprint Solutions on December, 2009 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Systems, methods and program products for joining front-end processing with back-end processing of printed documents. In particular, the invention calls for collecting print data usable for printing a document (i.e., by persistently saving data used to print a document), imaging the document after use, and processing the document using the print data and image data together.