Patent ID: 7984487

Claim:
An information processing system comprising: a first information processing apparatus for generating connection information for connecting to a network; a second information processing apparatus for recording the connection information generated by the first information processing apparatus in a predetermined recording medium; and a third information processing apparatus that connects to the network based on the connection information recorded in the recording medium by the second information processing apparatus, the first information processing apparatus comprising: a processor; a first receiving unit configured to receive registration information from the second information processing apparatus; a generating unit configured to generate the connection information used for allowing the third information processing apparatus to connect to the network based on a device identifier of the third information processing apparatus and the registration information received by the first receiving unit, wherein the registration information includes a registration code calculated from the device identifier of the third information processing apparatus; and a first transmitting unit configured to transmit the connection information generated by the generating unit to the second information processing apparatus, the second information processing apparatus comprising: a reception unit configured to receive input of the registration information; a second transmitting unit configured to transmit the registration information received by the reception unit to the first information processing apparatus; a second receiving unit configured to receive the connection information from the first information processing apparatus; and a recording unit configured to record the connection information received by the second receiving unit in the recording medium, the third information processing apparatus comprising: a reading unit configured to read the connection information recorded by the second information processing apparatus from the recording medium; and a connection unit configured to connect to the network based on the connection information read by the reading unit.