US 11,816,376 B1
Information processing apparatus, image forming system, and image forming method for expanding unpresented jobs and adjusting printing order
Norifumi Miyahara, Torrance, CA (US); Yoshihiro Osada, Torrance, CA (US); Kunihiko Shimamoto, Torrance, CA (US); and Taku Matsuo, Los Angeles, CA (US)
Assigned to KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka (JP)
Filed by KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka (JP)
Filed on Feb. 14, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/109,757.
Int. Cl. G06F 3/12 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 3/1263 (2013.01) [G06F 3/1203 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An information processing apparatus capable of changing the printing order of a plurality of jobs, comprising:
an instruction acquiring unit configured to filter the plurality of jobs according to a specific condition, present a job list in which only a filtered job is arranged in printing order, and acquire an instruction to change the printing order for selected job;
a list expanding unit configured to expand and present at least part of unpresented job that is not presented by the filtering by the instruction acquiring unit in the job list when a specific time has elapsed while the selected job exists; and
a list adjusting unit configured to adjust the printing order in the job list according to the instruction having the unpresented job expanded by the list expanding unit.