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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
May. 20, 2016
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tomoyuki Kawana, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/175 (2006.01); G06K 15/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01); B41J 3/46 (2006.01); B41J 2/435 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/4075 (2013.01); B41J 2/175 (2013.01); B41J 2/17566 (2013.01); B41J 2/435 (2013.01); B41J 3/46 (2013.01); G06K 15/005 (2013.01); H04N 1/00037 (2013.01); H04N 1/0049 (2013.01);
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to make it possible for a user to correctly exchange color material containers of a printing apparatus. The printing apparatus of the present invention is a printing apparatus to which a plurality of user-exchangeable color material containers is attached, and which includes a display unit configured to display a user interface screen having an operation guide display area in which contents explaining a color material container exchange procedure are displayed and an icon display area in which an icon indicating a color material container to be exchanged is displayed.