Patent ID: 7580147
Filing Date: 2009-08-25
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A device comprising: a first counting unit configured to count an elapsed time from start of the device; an obtaining unit configured to obtain time information indicating time from a server device on a network; a second counting unit configured to count a current time based on the time indicated by the time information obtained by the obtaining unit; a generating unit configured to generate, based on the elapsed time counted by the first counting unit, job information relating to a job performed in the device before the obtaining unit obtains the time information, and to generate, based on the current time counted by the second counting unit, job information relating to a job performed in the device after the obtaining unit obtains the time information; and a display unit configured to display a log of the job performed in the device based on the job information generated by the generating unit, wherein the display unit displays the log of the job, including information to indicate that the time at which the job was performed is unknown, when the log of the job is displayed based on the job information generated based on the elapsed time.