Patent ID: 7430057
Filing Date: 2008-09-30
Classification: G03G,G06K,H04N

Abstract:
1. An administration system, comprising: a first apparatus, which is located in a first local network and connected to the Internet through a first firewall server of the first local network; a second apparatus which is located in a second local network and connected to the Internet through a second firewall server of the second local network; and a relaying server which is located outside the first and second local networks and connected to the Internet; wherein the first apparatus is configured to transmit first information to the relaying server via the Internet through the first firewall sever without transmitting the first information to the second apparatus via the Internet through the second firewall server; wherein the relaying server is configured to receive the first information via the Internet through the first firewall server from the first apparatus, and the relaying server stores the received first information; and wherein the second apparatus is configured to access the relaying server via the Internet through the second firewall server without accessing the first apparatus via the Internet through the first firewall server, and obtains from the relaying server at least one of the first information and information relating to the first information.