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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2009
Filed:
May. 18, 2006
Fusahiro Shiono, Osaka, JP;
Atsushi Ohta, Nara, JP;
Takashi Sawano, Osaka, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a data processing setting apparatus which is improved in convenience when selecting a desired function from a plurality of functions of data processing. A printer driver UI sectionincludes (i) an icon read-out sectionwhich reads out from a table managing sectiona plurality of advanced function icons each indicating a function regarding a processing of generating a print job and each being able to be identified by the function, (ii) a display control sectionwhich sequentially displays the read-out advanced function icons on the setting screen image, and (iii) a selection processing sectionwhich can select any of a plurality of selectable advanced function icons simultaneously displayed by the display control section