SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REMOTELY MANAGING AND CONFIGURING DRIVER SETTINGS
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1. A method for managing printer settings comprising:
- discovering physical printers in electronic communication with a network;
discovering installed printers;
associating the physical printers with the installed printers;
specifying one or more default print settings; and
updating the one or more default print settings of at least one of the installed printers.
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Abstract
A method for managing printer settings is described. Physical printers in electronic communication with a network are discovered. Installed printers, configured with a printer driver, are discovered. The physical printers are associated with the installed printers. One or more default print settings are specified. The one or more default print settings of at least one of the installed printers are updated.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for managing printer settings comprising:
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discovering physical printers in electronic communication with a network; discovering installed printers; associating the physical printers with the installed printers; specifying one or more default print settings; and updating the one or more default print settings of at least one of the installed printers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 17)
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11. An apparatus for managing printer driver settings comprising:
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a processor; memory in electronic communication with the processor; instructions stored in the memory, the instructions being executable to; discover physical printers in electronic communication with a network; discover installed printers; associate the physical printers with the installed printers; specify one or more default print settings; and update the one or more default print settings of at least one of the installed printers. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19)
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20. A computer-readable medium comprising executable instructions for implementing a method for managing printer settings comprising:
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discovering physical printers in electronic communication with a network; discovering installed printers; associating the physical printers with the installed printers; specifying one or more default print settings; and updating the one or more default print settings of at least one of the installed printers.
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