Patent 7869068 was granted and assigned to Zoran Corporation on January, 2011 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A software plug-in module extends the functionality of a standard printer driver. For example, the plug-in facilities the ability to provide a customizable user interface. The plug-in also facilitates the use of multiple forms of color management and half-tone screening. Further, the plug-in provides a system and method for determining the status of a printing device.