Patent ID: 6587756
Filing Date: 2003-07-01
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
A communication system comprising:a channel; a first device comprising a storage medium interface into which a storage medium can be inserted and from which the storage medium can be removed; and a second device comprising: a control means for controlling reading of setting information of said second device from the storage medium inserted into said storage medium interface of said first device via said channel, and for controlling writing of setting information of said second device onto the storage medium of said first device via said channel; and a setting means for carrying out setting of said second device based on the setting information of said second device read from the storage medium; wherein: said first device and said second device are connected by said channel; said first device and said second device establish communication via said channel; and the setting information of said second device comprises device information which is information for setting an environment of said second device and which can be set and updated by a user.