Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Office equipment and program installation support method
- Patent Title (中): 办公设备和程序安装支持方法
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Application No.: US11676328Application Date: 2007-02-19
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Publication No.: US07996831B2Publication Date: 2011-08-09
- Inventor: Akihiro Mizutani , Kazuhiro Ogura , Shinji Makishima , Toshihiro Ida
- Applicant: Akihiro Mizutani , Kazuhiro Ogura , Shinji Makishima , Toshihiro Ida
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba,Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba,Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Agency: Turocy & Watson, LLP
- Main IPC: G06F9/445
- IPC: G06F9/445 ; G06F9/45
Abstract:
An apparatus and a method are provided to enable simple and easy installation of a driver program, on an external apparatus, for controlling office equipment from the external apparatus regardless of a positional relation between the office equipment and the external apparatus. The office equipment, controllable by the external apparatus with a predetermined driver program, can include a request accepting unit configured to accept an acquisition request for predetermined information that facilitates installation of the driver program on the external apparatus. The office equipment can further include an information transmitting unit configured to transmit the predetermined information to a storage device capable of communicating with the external apparatus.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080201704A1 OFFICE EQUIPMENT AND PROGRAM INSTALLATION SUPPORT METHOD Public/Granted day:2008-08-21
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