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Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 25, 2019
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Yo Kawano, Nagano, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/61 (2018.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1204 (2013.01); G06F 3/1255 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is technology improving user convenience when changing a setting in an electronic device. An electronic device has: an evaluator module configured to determine whether or not a setting value a user set for a first setting item contained in a first settings screen matches a setting value of a second setting item that is already set; an adding module configured to add to the first settings screen, when the setting does not match, a shortcut operator that calls a second settings screen including the second setting item; and an operation reception processor configured to call, when the setting matches, the second settings screen from the first settings screen when operation of a first operator that is different from the shortcut operator is received.


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