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Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2014

Filed:

Dec. 06, 2010
Applicants:

Seiji Honda, Kanagawa, JP;

Toshiharu Hayashida, Kanagawa, JP;

Hirota Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Eiji Nakahashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Kenji Kuroishi, Kanagawa, JP;

Masayoshi Miki, Kanagawa, JP;

Akiyoshi Osugi, Kanagawa, JP;

Tetsuo Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Seiji Honda, Kanagawa, JP;

Toshiharu Hayashida, Kanagawa, JP;

Hirota Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Eiji Nakahashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Kenji Kuroishi, Kanagawa, JP;

Masayoshi Miki, Kanagawa, JP;

Akiyoshi Osugi, Kanagawa, JP;

Tetsuo Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 9/00 (2006.01); B41J 2/435 (2006.01); B41J 29/38 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 29/38 (2013.01); G06F 3/1221 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1271 (2013.01); G06F 3/1253 (2013.01); G06F 3/1285 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention provides an information processing apparatus including: a first control section that, when execution of printing at a printing device connected via a communications section is instructed, performs control to display at a display section a print settings screen for making settings relating to the printing; a calculation section that calculates an estimated value of power consumption that the printing device will consume if the printing is executed on the basis of the settings relating to printing; and a second control section that, when a pre-specified operation is performed at the print settings screen, performs control to display the estimated value of power consumption and display at the display section an energy saving settings screen for making, of the settings relating to printing, settings relating to energy saving.


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