Patent ID: 11943103
Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A network system, comprising:
a plurality of devices, wherein the plurality of devices includes video devices; and
a network management apparatus connected to the plurality of devices by an IP transmission line, wherein the network management apparatus includes processing circuitry configured to:
execute a first setting, based on user input via a user interface, of a transmission path to which at least some of the plurality of devices are connected, wherein remaining ones of the plurality of devices are not connected to any path to the network management apparatus and thereby not connected to the transmission path, the first setting determining which of the plurality of devices are connected to the transmission path by changing settings of a network switch,
execute a second setting of parameters regarding control of the at least some connected devices, without executing setting of parameters for the remaining ones of the plurality of devices that are not connected to the transmission path, and
change a 4K and HD setting or change an image quality setting through setting of the parameters.