Patent ID: 8670135
Filing Date: 2014-03-11
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. An information processing apparatus on which an operating system runs, wherein the operating system, in a case where a print queue of a printing apparatus is updated while plural types of printer drivers corresponding to the printing apparatus are installed, updates the print queue giving priority to either type of printer driver, the information processing apparatus comprising: a search unit configured to search an existing print queue corresponding to a printer controlled by an install target printer driver, in install processing of the printer driver; a determination unit configured to determine whether an output destination of the print queue searched by the search unit is a printing apparatus connected via another apparatus; and a control unit configured, if it is determined that the output destination of the print queue is the printing apparatus connected via another apparatus by the determination unit, to perform control to end the install processing without making an update request for the print queue to the operating system.