Patent ID: 8994966
Filing Date: 2015-03-31
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method of changing a position of a menu in an image forming apparatus having an administrator mode and a user mode, the method comprising: storing one or more menus regarding a use of a function of the image forming apparatus, each of the one or more stored menus corresponding to one of a user interface having a first mode and a user interface having a second mode; displaying a screen of the user interface having the first mode according to the one or more stored menus corresponding to the first mode; selecting any one menu regarding shifting of the screen of the user interface having the first mode to the user interface having the second mode; shifting the selected menu to the user interface having the second mode; and deleting the selected menu from the screen of the user interface having the first mode, adding the selected menu to a screen of the user interface having the second mode by adding the selected menu to the one or more stored menus corresponding to the second mode, and displaying the selected menu on the screen of the user interface having the second mode according to the one or more stored menus corresponding to the second mode when the selected menu is shifted to the user interface having the second mode, wherein when the first mode is the user mode, the second mode is the administrator mode, and when the first mode is the administrator mode, the second mode is the user mode.