Patent ID: 8239883
Filing Date: 2012-08-07
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. An information processing apparatus, which is configured to customize a device driver that is adapted to control a device by setting a property thereof, comprising: a specifying module adapted to specify a plurality of device drivers that have been previously created; an operation module adapted to perform a customization operation on each of the plurality of device drivers prior to installation of the plurality of device drivers; and a setting module adapted to set property information for each device driver in the plurality of device drivers specified by the specifying module, in response to a single device-driver customization completion instruction inputted after the customization operation by the operation module is performed on each of the plurality of device drivers specified by said specifying module, prior to installation of the plurality of device drivers, wherein at least one of the specifying module, the operation module and the setting module are executed by a computer circuit, and wherein at least one of the specifying module, the operation module and the setting module is operated via a pseudo application program interface that emulates application program interface operations.