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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2020
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Yusuke Matsui, Kanagawa, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An object of the present disclosure is to suppress an increase in the time required for setting a peripheral device including driver installation. An embodiment of the present invention is a method including: a step for causing a display unit to display information of each of detected peripheral devices as a search result from a searching step; a step for causing a storage unit to store information of a peripheral device selected by a user from among the detected peripheral devices; an installation step for installing a driver that is compatible with the selected peripheral device; and a determination step for determining a port that is capable of communicating with the selected peripheral device, based on the information stored in the storage unit, wherein an installation process by the installation step and a communication-capable port determination process by the determination step are executed concurrently.
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