US 12,271,646 B2
Non-transitory computer-readable medium, editing device and method used by a printer
Yukinori Suzuki, Nagoya (JP)
Assigned to BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya (JP)
Filed by BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya (JP)
Filed on Dec. 21, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/392,958.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-209146 (JP), filed on Dec. 27, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0211193 A1, Jun. 27, 2024
Int. Cl. G06F 3/12 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 3/1263 (2013.01) [G06F 3/1205 (2013.01); G06F 3/1253 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing computer-readable instructions that, when executed by a processor of an editing device configured to edit print data used by a printer, cause the processor to perform steps comprising:
displaying a selection screen on a display portion, the selection screen including a list of a plurality of print medium to be selected, each of the print medium being identified by a combination of a plurality of items;
determining a high priority item from among the plurality of items; and
grouping the print medium, into groups, for which a value is shared for the high priority item determined from among the plurality of items,
wherein the displaying includes displaying the selection screen in a state in which the grouped print medium is displayed in a grouped manner, based on the groups, on the list;
wherein the displaying includes displaying, in the grouped manner, the selection screen in a state in which the grouped print medium is displayed in a predetermined order within each of the groups,
the predetermined order being based on width of the print medium;
wherein the computer-readable instructions further cause the processor to perform a step comprising:
acquiring a usage history from the printer, and
the determining includes determining the high priority item based on the print medium having a higher usage frequency, of the usage history acquired from the printer; and
wherein the computer-readable instructions further cause the processor to perform steps comprising:
assigning a point, based on the acquired usage history, to a value of the plurality of items of the corresponding print medium, the point corresponding to the usage frequency and being attributed to each of the print medium; and
adding up the points assigned to the value shared among the plurality of items of the plurality of print medium, and
the determining includes determining the item relating to the value for which a total of the added up points is highest to be the high priority item.