Patent ID: 9013724
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. An information processing apparatus, comprising: a control unit configured to execute an operating system (OS) and configured to display a printing setting screen for changing printing setting information based on a request for displaying a printing setting screen from a user, the printing setting information being default information; a first storage unit which stores the printing setting information used in the OS, the printing setting information including identifying information and a setting value of each setting item in printing; a second storage unit which stores customizing information including identifying information and a default value defined by the customizing information of a setting item that is included in a printer driver of the information processing apparatus; a determination unit configured to compare the identifying information included in the customizing information with the identifying information within the printing setting information of the OS to determine whether the identifying information of the printing setting information of the OS and the identifying information of the customizing information in the second storage unit match; and an updating unit which updates the setting value of the printing setting information of the OS to the default value defined by the customizing information, displays the printing setting screen based on the printing setting information stored in the first storage unit and updates the identifying information of the printing setting information to the identifying information of the customizing information when the determination unit determines there is no match, the OS is configured to store the updated printing setting information in the first storage unit.