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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2013
Driver controlling device, and computer-readable recording medium storing driver controlling program
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Koji Dan, Yokohama, JP;
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A driver controlling device includes a processor, a supporting function storing unit which stores information of supportable functions of a driver in a function table, and a function obtaining unit which obtains information of functions of a new driver to be used described in model dependent data of the new driver. The driver controlling device also includes a determining unit which determines whether the information of the functions of the new driver has been stored in the function table, an un-supporting function storage unit that stores information of a function determined not to be stored in the support function storing unit, and a display unit that displays functions stored in the un-supporting function storage unit as a list of un-supporting functions.