International Business Machines Corporation

Nao Takekawa

Hiroyuki Tanaka

Takashi Ashida

Kazuto Yamafuji

Yasutaka Kanayama

Apparatus, method and program product set output characteristics of at least one device of a multifunction image processing system by displaying an initial output image for setting the output image on the display screen; displaying an output setting menurelated to a position on the output image according to an operator's indication input made at the position; updating the output image according to operator's setting operations on the setting menu; and displaying the updated output image as the final output image upon completing the setting. The setting menu is displayed in response to the operator's indication input made at the position on the output image and the setting operation input to the position by the operator.

Method and apparatus for setting output image including image processing information and program for controlling the same

The present invention provides an apparatus, method, and program for automatically generating setting information for a different model on the basis of settings previously made. Additionally, the present invention is directed to automatically determining one piece of setting information to be set for a different model on the basis of settings previously made. The present invention is also directed to automatically generating, on the basis of settings previously made, setting information that is to be set for a different model and that meets the user's intention.

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Nao Takekawa