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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2019
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Koji Yoshida, Fujisawa, JP;

Takuro Miyajima, Kawasaki, JP;

Daiyu Ueno, Kawasaki, JP;

Ryu Wakui, Tokyo, JP;

Eriko Sato, Kawasaki, JP;

Takeshi Kikkawa, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23225 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04847 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); H04N 5/232933 (2018.08);
Abstract

An electronic device is capable of assigning a function selected by a user as a function to be executed in accordance with each of a plurality of operations, and the electronic device includes: a first accepting unit configured to accept a first user operation for selecting any of a plurality of groups obtained by classifying a plurality of assignable functions; a second accepting unit configured to, after any of the plurality of groups is selected, narrow down options to a plurality of assignable functions included in the selected group among all assignable functions excluding functions not included in the selected group, and accept a second user operation for selecting a function to be respectively assigned to the plurality of operations among the options; and an assigning unit configured to assign the function selected by the second user operation to each of the plurality of operations.


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