Driver management apparatus and method therefor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8261260
APP PUB NO 20090133015A1
SERIAL NO

12271502

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A driver management apparatus includes a receiving unit configured to receive a network entry message sent by unicast according to a search protocol for one-to-one connection from one of a plurality of devices connected to a network, a determination unit configured to determine a capacity to install a driver according to the search protocol for one-to-one connection of a device connected to the network, and a processing unit configured to perform processing for installing, on a client terminal apparatus connected to the network, a driver for operating a device that has sent the network entry message. The processing unit is configured to perform different processing operations for installing the driver for operating the device with respect to respective devices having different capacities according to the capacity determined by the determination unit.

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CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHATOKYO 146-8501

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Nagashima, Takeyuki Tokyo, JP 29 131

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