Patent ID: 11972159
Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  Y | IPC G

Claim 8:
9. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing one or more programs including instructions, which when executed by one or more processors of an image forming device, cause the image forming device to perform a method comprising:
determining whether predetermined information has been received, wherein the predetermined information corresponds to an operating system of an information processing apparatus; and
transmitting first information about a USB device interface indicating that the USB device interface does not support an Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) over USB Protocol, in a case where the predetermined information has been received, wherein the operating system installs a printer driver specified based on information about the image forming device according to the first information indicating the USB device interface does not support the IPP over USB Protocol and the operating system installs a general-purpose printer driver according to second information indicating that another USB device interface supports the IPP over USB Protocol, the general-purpose printer driver generating print data to be transmitted according to the IPP.