Patent ID: 9513847
Filing Date: 2016-12-06
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A non-transitory computer readable medium embodying one or more programs of instructions executable by a computer, wherein the one or more programs of instructions executed by the computer comprises: a printer selection interface to communicate with a print server to receive a listing of printers selectable by a user of the computer, display the listing of printers, receive user selection of a printer amongst the listing of printers, communicate with the print server to request a print driver for the user-selected printer, and receive an installer package from the print server; and a printer installation module that automatically creates, upon receipt of the installer package from the print server, an installation scenario file on the computer, the installation scenario file including plural executable actions executable by the computer without administrative login on the computer, the plural actions in the installation scenario file that are executable by the computer without administrative login on the computer including (a) an executable action to automatically execute the installer package on the computer to install the print driver corresponding to the user-selected printer, and in addition (b) an executable action to create a port on the computer, wherein said port created on the computer without administrative login permits, in response to the user selection of the printer amongst the listing of printers, access to the installed printer directly without communicating further with the print server.