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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2006
Masayuki Yoshida, Yokohama, JP;
Masayuki Yoshida, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, , JP;
Abstract
A method in an information processing apparatus which communicates with a printing apparatus which stores print data and print setting information is disclosed. This method includes: an obtaining step of obtaining the print setting information from the printing apparatus; a discriminating step of, if the print setting information obtained in the obtaining step is edited, discriminating whether or not it is necessary to recreate the print data for the printing based on the edited print setting information; and a transmitting step of, if it is determined in the discriminating step that it is unnecessary to recreate the print data, transmitting the edited print setting information to the printing apparatus in order to allow the printing apparatus to print the print data stored in the printing apparatus.