Patent ID: 8914479
Filing Date: 2014-12-16
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04N,H04W

Abstract:
1. An image-processing system comprising: a peripheral apparatus that functions as at least one of a printer, a fax machine, and a scanner, the peripheral apparatus being configured to send a registration request to register communication parameters of the peripheral apparatus in association with a piece of identification information and configured to provide the piece of identification information to one of a user and a mobile device; a server configured to receive the registration request from the peripheral apparatus and to register the communication parameters of the peripheral apparatus in association with the piece of identification information; and a mobile device configured to receive the piece of identification information provided by the peripheral apparatus and to send a request to the server with the received piece of identification information in order to register the communication parameters of the mobile device in association with the piece of identification information, wherein the server is configured to associate the registered details of the peripheral apparatus with the request from the mobile device thereby allowing a connection to be configured between the mobile device and the peripheral apparatus, and wherein: the piece of identification information is a code, the peripheral apparatus is configured to provide the code to a user, and the mobile device is configured to receive the identification information by entry of the code into the mobile device by the user.