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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2012
Charles Thomas Armstrong, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Chihsin Steven Young, Irvine, CA (US);
Charles Thomas Armstrong, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Chihsin Steven Young, Irvine, CA (US);
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Systems and methods for updating a user interface that indicates printing capabilities for a printing device read one or more first printing capabilities from first printing capabilities data, generate a user interface that includes a plurality of interface elements, read one or more second printing capabilities from second printing capabilities data, the one or more second printing capabilities including at least one printing capability different from the one or more first printing capabilities, generate delta printing capabilities data indicating changed printing capabilities based on the one or more first printing capabilities and the one or more second printing capabilities, wherein the delta printing capabilities data includes the at least one printing capability different from the one or more first printing capabilities, and update one or more interface elements associated with the changed printing capabilities indicated by the delta printing capabilities data.