INITIAL CONFIGURATION METHOD OF APPARATUS AND APPARATUS INCLUDING INITIAL CONFIGURATION FUNCTION
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1. An initial configuration method of an apparatus performed in the apparatus, the method comprising:
- performing a setting for connecting the apparatus to a network based on information provided from a terminal in which a communication channel with the apparatus is formed; and
connecting the apparatus to the network and performing a process of registering the apparatus to a management server connected to the network.
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Abstract
An initial configuration method of an apparatus and an apparatus of an initial configuration function are provided. The initial configuration method of the apparatus includes performing a setting for connecting to a network based on information provided from a terminal in which a communication channel with the apparatus is formed; and connecting the apparatus to the network and performing a process of registering the apparatus to a management server connected to the network. Accordingly, the initial configuration of the apparatus may be performed without user intervention.
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1. An initial configuration method of an apparatus performed in the apparatus, the method comprising:
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performing a setting for connecting the apparatus to a network based on information provided from a terminal in which a communication channel with the apparatus is formed; and connecting the apparatus to the network and performing a process of registering the apparatus to a management server connected to the network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An initial configuration method of an apparatus in a terminal, the method comprising:
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transmitting information for registration of the apparatus to the apparatus using a communication channel formed between the terminal and the apparatus; receiving a message indicating that the apparatus is registered to a management server from the apparatus; and transmitting a message requesting service registration to the management server. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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14. An apparatus, comprising:
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a network interface configured to support an Internet protocol (IP)-based network connection and short-distance wireless communication; a message manager configured to analyze a received message via the network interface, transmit a message based on the analyzed result, and create a message corresponding to a provided instruction; and a function manager configured to perform a process for an initial configuration in response to a message provided from the message manager, or provide an instruction for the initial configuration. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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