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Help file generating method and apparatus

  • US 20050125729A1
  • Filed: 11/15/2004
  • Published: 06/09/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/14/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of generating a help message corresponding to an image forming apparatus connected to a computer, the method comprising:

  • reading a setting value indicating a function provided by one of a plurality of image forming apparatuses;

    setting a field value corresponding to the read setting value; and

    configuring the help message based on the set field value using a help file used commonly in the plurality of image forming apparatuses.

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