INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PRINTING SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM

To issue an update notification about firmware of an image recording device, and an update notification about a printer driver that is necessary for an information processing device.SOLUTION: A program can be executed in an information processing device that includes a driver for causing an image re...

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Main Author SAWADA HIDEJI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Japanese
Published 21.11.2023
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Summary:To issue an update notification about firmware of an image recording device, and an update notification about a printer driver that is necessary for an information processing device.SOLUTION: A program can be executed in an information processing device that includes a driver for causing an image recording device to execute image recording. The program causes the information processing device to function as driver information acquiring means that acquires information about a firmware update in the image recording device and information about a necessary version for the driver, information analyzing means that compares the information about the necessary version acquired by the driver information acquiring means with the current version of the driver, and display control means that displays an update notification screen on the basis of an analysis result obtained by the information analyzing means and the information about the firmware update acquired by the driver information acquiring means.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2 【課題】画像記録装置のファームウェアのアップデート通知とともに、情報処理装置に必要なプリンタドライバのアップデート通知を行う。【解決手段】画像記録装置に対して画像記録を実行させるためのドライバを有する情報処理装置において動作可能なプログラムであって、前記情報処理装置を、前記画像記録装置のファームウェアアップデートの情報と、前記ドライバの必須バージョンの情報とを取得するドライバ情報取得手段と、前記ドライバ情報取得手段で取得した前記必須バージョンの情報と前記ドライバの現在のバージョンとを比較する情報解析手段と、前記情報解析手段により解析した結果と、前記ドライバ情報取得手段で取得した前記ファームウェアアップデートの情報とに基づいて、アップデート通知画面を表示させる表示制御手段として機能させる。【選択図】図2
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20220077191