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VersionsAdditional versions

32.0.1180.44630 2.08%
30.0.1093.41190 2.08%
28.0.1315.0 29.17%
28.0.1315.0 14.58%
28.0.1313.0 2.08%
28.0.1313.0 12.50%
28.0.989.0 4.17%
27.0.847.0 2.08%
27.0.847.0 2.08%
25.0.621.0 2.08%
25.0.619.0 12.50%
25.0.619.0 4.17%
25.0.607.0 2.08%
25.0.571.0 4.17%
25.0.571.0 4.17%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

HPStatusBL.dll

HP Digital Imaging by Hewlett Packard (Signed)

Remove HPStatusBL.dll
Version:   28.0.1315.0
MD5:   ade4dae3cd6fd56bc525c11409007598
SHA1:   8e2fcfb68daa2c328e57bd488e63e91767505cf2

What is HPStatusBL.dll?

Print Driver Status Business Logic is part of HP’s Digital Imaging utilities which are bundled with many HP printer drivers as well as various HP printers, scanners and digital cameras. The utility adds functionality to HP devices from managing settings to instantly activating the device from Windows. The digital imaging software also enables the computer to recognize equiptment as an HP device.

Overview

hpstatusbl.dll executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Hewlett Packard which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:hpstatusbl.dll
Publisher:Hewlett-Packard Co.
Product name:HP Digital Imaging
Description:Print Driver Status Business Logic
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\hp\hp photosmart 5510d series\bin\hpstatusbl.dll
File version:28.0.1315.0
Product version:028.000.1315.000
Size:5.44 MB (5,699,176 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Hewlett Packard
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Sunday, August 26, 2012
Expiration date:Thursday, September 3, 2015
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00367274%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00182939%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00184335%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:77,993,493 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:3,331,778/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:95/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:5 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):12.63 MB
Private (minimum):6.45 MB
Non-paged memory:5 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:108.6 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):111.64 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:8.93 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):18.16 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:609,150/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:28 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:96/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:45 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:1.86 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:289/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:4
12
Handles:269
600
GUI GDI count:63
103
GUI GDI peak:63
142
GUI USER count:8
49
GUI USER peak:8
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command lines:
  • "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Program Files\hp\hp photosmart 6520 series\bin\hpstatusbl.dll",rundllentry serialnumber=cn2c6350s905xp;connection=nw;monitor=1;
  • "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Program Files\hp\hp deskjet 3510 series\bin\hpstatusbl.dll",rundllentry serialnumber=br387fg1zh05y8;connection=nw;monitor=1;
  • "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Program Files\hp\hp officejet 4620 series\bin\hpstatusbl.dll",rundllentry serialnumber=cn366310vn05rt;connection=nw;monitor=1;
  • rundll32.exe "C:\Program Files\hp\hp officejet 6500 e710n-z\bin\hpstatusbl.dll",rundllentry serialnumber=cn178221j205jw;connection=usb;monitor=1;delaystart=1;
  • "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Program Files\hp\hp deskjet 3510 series\bin\hpstatusbl.dll",rundllentry serialnumber=cn34t2pk2h05r7;connection=nw;monitor=1;
  • "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Program Files\hp\hp photosmart 7520 series\bin\hpstatusbl.dll",rundllentry serialnumber=cn33d491d305yy;connection=usb;monitor=1;
  • "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Program Files\hp\hp envy 110 series\bin\hpstatusbl.dll",rundllentry serialnumber=cn19mc20y505qs;connection=nw;monitor=1;
  • (13 more)
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
rundll32.exe (Windows host process (Rundll32) by Microsoft)
Total CPU:0.25019881%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.13688868%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.11331013%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:7,110,679/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:18/sec
79/sec
Memory:72 KB
1.16 MB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00788064%
Kernel CPU:0.00394032%
User CPU:0.00394032%
CPU cycles:211,055/sec
Context switches:5/sec
Memory:1.66 MB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 52.08%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.42%
Windows Vista Home Premium 8.33%
Windows 8 6.25%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.25%
Windows 8 Single Language 4.17%
Windows 8 Pro 4.17%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 4.17%
Windows 7 Starter 4.17%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 64.58% of HP Digital Imaging.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Sony 25.00%
Hewlett-Packard 21.43%
Toshiba 21.43%
Dell 17.86%
Acer 5.36%
Intel 3.57%
Lenovo 3.57%
Samsung 1.79%
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