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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2008
Makoto Tomita, Kawasaki, JP;
Makoto Tomita, Kawasaki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, , JP;
Abstract
A print control apparatus includes a storage unit configured to store print attributes and print settings corresponding to the print attributes in association with each other, a search unit configured to search the storage unit for a print attribute corresponding to a print attribute of document data in accordance with an instruction to print the document data, and a generation unit configured to, when the corresponding print attribute is detected, set a print setting corresponding to the print attribute as a print setting of the document data and generate print data to be output to the print apparatus, and when no corresponding print attribute can be detected, accept input of a print setting of the document data and generate print data using the accepted print setting.