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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2024
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kazushige Shimada, Kanagawa, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A control method according to an embodiment is a control method implemented by executing an application stored in an information processing apparatus and providing a print setting screen for allowing a user to set print settings used when a driver in the information processing apparatus generates a print command to be provided for printing at a printer, the control method including: receiving an event from an operating system of the information processing apparatus; obtaining, in response to the event being received, information about a location where data of an icon indicating the printer is stored, from an external apparatus via a network; obtaining an icon image, based on the obtained information about the location; and causing a display unit of the information processing apparatus to display the obtained icon image.