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Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2023
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Keiji Kawasaki, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1275 (2013.01); G06F 3/1204 (2013.01); G06F 3/1205 (2013.01); G06F 3/1225 (2013.01); G06F 3/1253 (2013.01); G06F 3/1287 (2013.01);
Abstract

A control method of an information processing apparatus on which an expansion application configured to expand a function of print data generation software configured to generate print data runs, is provided. The control method comprises obtaining attribute data on a printing apparatus, the attribute data being output from the printing apparatus, obtaining data indicating a print function, and adding information related to a specific function based on attribute information included in the obtained attribute data if information indicating the specific function is not included in the obtained data indicating the print function. A setting screen including a setting item of the specific function is displayed based on the added information related to the specific function.


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