Patent 7861165 was granted and assigned to Xerox on December, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A printing apparatus and method for capturing and formatting the content of a web page. The apparatus and method determining if a portrait formatted representation of the web page and a landscape formatted representation of the web page, include equivalent content, and outputting the portrait formatted representation of the web page if the portrait formatted representation has the equivalent content of the landscape formatted representation. Otherwise outputting a landscape formatted representation of the said web page.