Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Printing system, information processing apparatus, installation method, and program for implementing the method
- Patent Title (中): 印刷系统，信息处理装置，安装方法和实施方法的程序
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Application No.: US10886270Application Date: 2004-07-07
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Publication No.: US07693968B2Publication Date: 2010-04-06
- Inventor: Masanori Aritomi
- Applicant: Masanori Aritomi
- Applicant Address: JP
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP
- Agency: Rossi, Kimms & McDowell LLP
- Priority: JP2003-193621 20030708
- Main IPC: G06F15/177
- IPC: G06F15/177 ; G06F15/16 ; G06G15/173
Abstract:
A printing system which allow an administrator to change the settings of client apparatuses concerning the apparatus configuration of a printer, on his/her own initiative. Apparatus configuration information on the printer is acquired from the printer by a server apparatus via the network. The acquired apparatus configuration information on the printer is coupled to driver data, and the driver data having the apparatus configuration information on the printer coupled thereto is installed in the client apparatuses in response to an installation instruction from a user without waiting for an installation request to be received from any of the client apparatuses via the network.
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