Patent ID: 9236932
Filing Date: 2016-01-12
CPC Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04B,H04L,H04N,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A configuration method for a multimedia system comprising a first device and at least one adjacent device adapted to communicate with the first device, said first device adapted to read from and write to a near field communication (NFC) data carrier, said method comprising a set-up phase and an exploitation phase, the set-up phase comprising: collecting by each device configuration data, and composing by each device a configuration message comprising the configuration data and a device identifier; transferring the configuration message of the adjacent device to the first device; forming by the first device a set of configuration messages comprising the configuration message of each device of the system; transferring the set of configuration messages to an NFC data carrier; and storing the set of configuration messages in the NFC data carrier; the exploitation phase comprising: reading by a second device, which is either the first device or one of the adjacent devices, the set of configuration messages stored in the NFC data carrier; extracting by the second device the configuration data of the second device from the set of configuration messages; transferring by the second device to the adjacent device the configuration message of the adjacent device; and loading the configuration data in each of the device to obtain a particular entertainment function.