US Patent Application 18298997. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract

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INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM

Organization Name

CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA


Inventor(s)

Akihiro Yasuda of Chiba (JP)


Kazuyuki Saito of Kanagawa (JP)


Kazushige Shimada of Kanagawa (JP)


Shinya Suzuki of Chiba (JP)


INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

  • This abstract for appeared for US patent application number 18298997 Titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM'

Simplified Explanation

This abstract describes an information processing apparatus that stores information about a printer and its corresponding printer driver. The apparatus includes a controller that acquires two types of capability information: first capability information defined by a predetermined protocol, and second capability information that is not defined by the protocol. The acquired capability information is then stored in association with the printer information.

Based on the stored capability information, a selectable object is displayed on a display unit. When the user selects this object, another object for receiving print settings is displayed on the display unit. The print settings object is displayed according to the second capability information that is stored in association with the printer information.


Original Abstract Submitted

An information processing apparatus storing information regarding a printer and a predetermined printer driver in association includes a controller configured to acquire first capability information defined by a predetermined protocol and second capability information undefined by the predetermined protocol, and store the first capability information and the second capability information having been acquired in association with the information regarding the printer, wherein, based on a storage unit storing the first capability information and the second capability information, a predetermined object is displayed in a selectable state on a display unit, and wherein, based on the displayed predetermined object being selected, an object for receiving a print setting is displayed on the display unit in accordance with the second capability information stored in association with the information regarding the printer.