Information processing system, information processing device, and computer-readable record medium storing information processing program
An information processing system comprises a device with which network settings are associated, information processing devices connected to the device via a network, a registration unit in which identification information (specifying each information processing device storing the network settings of the device and controlling it using the network settings) is registered, a change information generating unit which generates change information (for incorporating a change in the network settings associated with the device into the network settings stored in each information processing device) upon a change in the network settings associated with the device, a first transmission unit which transmits the change information to each information processing device specified by the identification information registered in the registration unit, and an addition unit which additionally registers identification information specifying an information processing device in the registration unit upon installation of an application regarding control of the device in the information processing device.
1. An information processing system comprising:
a device with which an address is associated; and
one or more information processing devices connected to the device via a network;
wherein the device includes:
a registration unit in which identification information, specifying each of the information processing devices that stores the address of the device and controls the device by use of the stored address, is registered;
a change information generating unit which generates change information, to be used for incorporating a change of the address associated with the device into the address stored in each information processing device, upon a change of the address associated with the device;
a first transmission unit which transmits the change information generated by the change information generating unit to each information processing device specified by the identification information registered in the registration unit; and
an addition unit which additionally registers further identification information specifying a further information processing device in the registration unit upon installation of an application regarding control of the device in the further information processing device.
2. The information processing system according to claim 1 , wherein:
the identification information registered in the registration unit includes an e-mail address to be used for transmitting an e-mail to each information processing device, and
the first transmission unit attaches the change information to an e-mail and transmits the e-mail to each e-mail address included in the identification information.
3. The information processing system according to claim 2 , wherein the change information generating unit generates a program to be used for incorporating the change in the address of the device into the address stored in each information processing device as the change information.
4. The information processing system according to claim 2 , wherein the change information generating unit generates information, indicating the change in the address of the device, having a function of incorporating the change into the address stored in each information processing device and being designed to be loaded into a program already installed in the information processing device, as the change information.
5. The information processing system according to claim 1 , wherein the information processing device includes a cancellation request unit which requests cancellation of the registration of its own identification information in the registration unit upon uninstallation of the application regarding the control of the device from the information processing device.
6. The information processing system according to claim 1 , wherein:
the identification information registered in the registration unit includes an e-mail address to be used for transmitting an e-mail to each information processing device, and
the information processing device includes:
an identification information storage unit which stores the e-mail address of the information processing device registered in the registration unit; and
a change notification unit which sends a change notification, to be used for registering a changed e-mail address in the registration unit, to a device equipped with the registration unit upon a change in the e-mail address used for e-mail reception by the information processing device to an address different from the e-mail address stored in the identification information storage unit.
7. An information processing system comprising:
a device with which an address is associated; and
one or more information processing devices connected to the device via a network;
wherein the device includes:
a registration unit in which identification information, specifying each of the information processing devices that stores the address of the device and controls the device by use of the stored address, is registered;
a change information generating unit which generates change information, to be used for incorporating a change of the address associated with the device into the address stored in each information processing device, upon a change of the address associated with the device;
a storage unit which stores the change information generated by the change information generating unit;
a second transmission unit which transmits access information, to be used for accessing the change information stored in the storage unit, to each information processing device specified by the identification information registered in the registration unit; and
an addition unit which additionally registers further identification information specifying a further information processing device in the registration unit upon installation of an application regarding control of the device in the further information processing device.
8. The information processing system according to claim 7 , wherein:
the identification information registered in the registration unit includes an e-mail address to be used for transmitting an e-mail to each information processing device, and
the second transmission unit attaches the access information to an e-mail and transmits the e-mail to each e-mail address included in the identification information.
9. The information processing system according to claim 7 , wherein the information processing device includes a cancellation request unit which requests cancellation of the registration of its own identification information in the registration unit upon uninstallation of the application regarding the control of the device from the information processing device.
10. The information processing system according to claim 7 , wherein:
the identification information registered in the registration unit includes an e-mail address to be used for transmitting an e-mail to each information processing device, and
the information processing device includes:
an identification information storage unit which stores the e-mail address of the information processing device registered in the registration unit; and
a change notification unit which sends a change notification, to be used for registering a changed e-mail address in the registration unit, to a device equipped with the registration unit upon a change in the e-mail address used for e-mail reception by the information processing device to an address different from the e-mail address stored in the identification information storage unit.
11. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing computer-readable instructions that cause an information processing device, which is connected via a network to an information processing system including a device with which an address is associated, and one or more information processing devices connected to the device via the network, wherein the device includes a registration unit in which identification information specifying each of the information processing devices that stores the address of the device and controls the device by use of the stored address, is registered, a change information generating unit which generates change information to be used for incorporating a change of the address associated with the device into the address stored in each information processing device upon a change of the address associated with the device, and a first transmission unit which transmits the change information generated by the change information generating unit to each information processing device specified by the identification information registered in the registration unit, to execute an addition requesting step of requesting additional registration of further identification information specifying a further information processing device in the registration unit upon installation of an application regarding control of the device in the further information processing device.
12. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing computer-readable instructions that cause an information processing device, which is connected via a network to an information processing system including a device with which an address is associated, and one or more information processing devices connected to the device via the network, wherein the device includes a registration unit in which identification information specifying each of the information processing devices that stores the address of the device and controls the device by use of the stored address, is registered, a change information generating unit which generates change information to be used for incorporating a change of the address associated with the device into the address stored in each information processing device upon a change of the address associated with the device, a storage unit which stores the change information generated by the change information generating unit, and a second transmission unit which transmits access information to be used for accessing the change information stored in the storage unit to each information processing device specified by the identification information registered in the registration unit, to execute an addition requesting step of requesting additional registration of further identification information specifying a further information processing device in the registration unit upon installation of an application regarding control of the device in the further information processing device.
13. An information processing device to be connected via a network to an information processing system including a device with which an address is associated, and one or more information processing devices connected to the device via the network, wherein the device includes a registration unit in which identification information specifying each of the information processing devices that stores the address of the device and controls the device by use of the stored address, is registered, a change information generating unit which generates change information to be used for incorporating a change of the address associated with the device into the address stored in each information processing device upon a change of the address associated with the device, and a first transmission unit which transmits the change information generated by the change information generating unit to each information processing device specified by the identification information registered in the registration unit,
wherein the information processing device comprises an addition requesting unit which requests additional registration of further identification information specifying a further information processing device in the registration unit upon installation of an application regarding control of the device in the further information processing device.
14. An information processing device to be connected via a network to an information processing system including a device with which an address is associated, and one or more information processing devices connected to the device via the network, wherein the device includes a registration unit in which identification information specifying each of the information processing devices that stores the address of the device and controls the device by use of the stored address, is registered, a change information generating unit which generates change information to be used for incorporating a change of the address associated with the device into the address stored in each information processing device upon a change of the address associated with the device, a storage unit which stores the change information generated by the change information generating unit, and a second transmission unit which transmits access information to be used for accessing the change information stored in the storage unit to each information processing device specified by the identification information registered in the registration unit,
wherein the information processing device comprises an addition requesting unit which requests additional registration of further identification information specifying a further information processing device in the registration unit upon installation of an application regarding control of the device in the further information processing device.