Patent ID: 6636333
Filing Date: 2003-10-21
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
An information transmission device, comprising:means for storing information; means for detecting data specifying a remote target device, to which the information is desired to be transmitted; and means for transmitting the information to the remote target device based on the remote target device specifying data; wherein the detecting means includes:call detecting means for detecting a call from a remote requesting device and for establishing a first connection with the remote requesting device; and request detecting means for detecting the remote target device specifying data transmitted from the remote requesting device through the established first connection; wherein the request detecting means includes means for disconnecting the first connection with the remote requesting device after the remote target device specifying data is detected, and wherein the transmitting means includes means for transmitting a call signal for calling the remote target device so that a second connection will be established with the remote target device after the first connection is disconnected, the information being transmitted to the remote target device through the second established connection.