Patent ID: 7865672

Claim:
An electronic system having a first electronic unit for carrying out a first predetermined operation and a second electronic unit for carrying out a second predetermined operation, said first and second electronic units being electrically communicable with each other, said electronic system comprising: a nonvolatile storage unit provided in the first electronic unit and configured to store therein control data, said second electronic unit requiring at least one of first and second pieces of the control data for carrying out the second predetermined operation on or after boot-up, the second electronic unit being configured to receive, on or after boot-up, at least one of the first and second pieces of the control data stored in the nonvolatile storage unit and sent from the first electronic unit; and request sending means provided in the second electronic unit for sending to the first electronic unit a request to send at least one of the first and second pieces of the control data when the second electronic unit is reset.