Patent ID: 7804608
Filing Date: 2010-09-28
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer-readable medium storing, in executable form, a program for operating an information processing apparatus with a print processing function, the program comprising: program code for executing a default printer specifying step of specifying a default printer, to be used as a default registered in an operating system, when a printing process is performed; program code for executing a monitoring step of monitoring a status of a first printer that is specified as the default printer; program code for executing a first control step of controlling to display a first job icon indicating a result of the monitoring of the status of the first printer, in the monitoring step, on a display unit as a resident display; program code for executing a checking step of checking whether the default printer registered in the operating system has changed from the first printer to a second printer; program code for executing a changing step of changing a monitoring object in the monitoring step from the first printer to the second printer, in response to a checked result in the checking step that the default printer has changed; and program code for executing a second control step of monitoring a status of the second printer that is specified as the default printer and controlling to display a second job icon indicating a result of the monitoring of the status of the second printer, wherein, in the second control step, the first job icon displayed on the display unit as the resident display is changed to the second job icon.