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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2002
Satoru Nishio, Nagano-ken, JP;
Masanori Saito, Nagano-ken, JP;
Satoru Nishio, Nagano-ken, JP;
Masanori Saito, Nagano-ken, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A CPUin a personal computer PC acquires printing conditions stored in a RAMset by a printer driver for controlling a printing operation in a color printer. The CPUsearches for set printing conditions, determines whether automatic image quality adjustment has been turned ON by the printer driver, and if it is determined that it has, the CPUdetermines whether automatic image quality adjustment by an image processing application being executed is required. If it is determined that automatic image quality adjustment by the application is required, the CPUsends an instruction to the printer driver to turn OFF the automatic image quality adjustment which is ON.