Patent ID: 8285210
Filing Date: 2012-10-09
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A mobile terminal device that establishes a wireless connection by a first communication unit when moved close to an information processing apparatus that performs an information processing, receives communication setting information for a second communication unit that is capable of enabling a wireless communication in a wider range than the first communication unit, and establishes a wireless communication by the second communication unit based on the communication setting information, the mobile terminal device comprising: a setting-item acquiring unit that receives, from the information processing apparatus, a setting item relating to an information processing performed by the information processing apparatus through the second communication unit in response to a request for acquiring the setting item; a setting-screen display unit that displays a setting screen on which a value of the setting item is displayed in a selectable manner; and a history-information storage unit that stores in a storage unit a value of a setting item selected on the setting screen as history information, with identification information for identifying the history information, wherein the identification information for identifying the history information is present physical location information of the mobile terminal device, the mobile terminal device further comprises an identification-information acquiring unit that acquires the present physical location information of the mobile terminal device, and the setting-screen display unit retrieves the history information associated with the acquired present physical location information of the mobile terminal device from the history-information storage unit, and displays on the setting screen a setting content based on the retrieved history information.