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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2017
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Chizuko Sento, Kanagawa, JP;
Naozo Yoshioka, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided an information processing apparatus including a display, a receiver, and a controller. The display displays a first screen including plural first icons and a second icon. Each of the plural first icons is a graphical representation associated with one of plural functions. The second icon is associated with an explanatory function explaining the plural functions. The display displays a second screen in response to selection of the second icon on the first screen. The second screen includes a plurality of third icons for providing explanatory information concerning at least some of the plural functions. The receiver receives explanatory information concerning the plural functions. In response to the receiver receiving a new explanatory information item, the controller controls the display to change a display style of a third icon related to the received new explanatory information item among the plurality of third icons on the second screen and not to change a display style of the second icon on the first screen.