Patent ID: 6026436
Filing Date: 2000-02-15
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A document processing system including a plurality of document processing related devices in which each of the document processing related devices communicates with one another by way of a network, comprising:a first document processing related device with a set of document processing related settings, said document processing related device being programmed with the set of document processing related settings and including a writing service for writing a subset of the set of document processing related settings to one or more electronic pages;a second document processing related device communicating with said first document processing related device and including a property programming service for programming said second document processing related device with the subset of the set of document processing related settings; anda network browsing system, communicating with both the writing service of said first document processing related device and the programming service of said second document processing related device, for causing the one or more electronic pages with the subset of the set of document processing related settings to be submitted from said first document processing related device to said second document processing related device so that the subset of the set of document processing related settings is read by the programming service, when a preselected condition is met, to program said second document processing related device in response to said reading of the subset of the set of document processing related settings by the programming service.