Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Print control apparatus connectable to a printing apparatus and information processing apparatus, and control method thereof, and computer program
- Patent Title (中): 可连接到打印设备和信息处理设备的打印控制设备及其控制方法以及计算机程序
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Application No.: US11741092Application Date: 2007-04-27
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Publication No.: US07771133B2Publication Date: 2010-08-10
- Inventor: Hiroshi Oomura , Etsuko Maeda
- Applicant: Hiroshi Oomura , Etsuko Maeda
- Applicant Address: JP
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP
- Agency: Rossi, Kimms & McDowell LLP
- Priority: JP2006-126930 20060428
- Main IPC: B41J29/38
- IPC: B41J29/38 ; G06F3/12
Abstract:
An apparatus being connectable to a printing apparatus and an information processing apparatus, comprising, a reception unit adapted to receive identification information used to identify the printing apparatus and used to specify a printer driver in the information processing apparatus, from the printing apparatus after connection to the printing apparatus, a storage unit adapted to store the identification information received by said reception unit, a transmission unit adapted to transmit the identification information stored in said storage unit to the information processing apparatus after connection to the information processing apparatus, a second reception unit adapted to receive print data generated in the information processing apparatus using a printer driver specified based on the identification information, from that information processing apparatus, and a second transmission unit adapted to transmit the print data received by said reception unit to the printing apparatus.
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