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DEVICE MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD INCLUDING REMOTE CONFIGURATION OF DEVICE PREFERENCE SETTINGS

  • US 20140222980A1
  • Filed: 02/04/2013
  • Published: 08/07/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/04/2013
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A device management apparatus configured to manage a plurality of network-connected devices through a network, said device management apparatus comprising:

  • a network communication unit that communicates through the network with the plurality of network-connected devices; and

    a device settings management unit that causes the network communication unit to communicate through the network with each specific network-connected device of the network-connected devices to cause an embedded application corresponding to the specific device to be installed on the specific device, the device settings management unit includinga user interface for a user to specify device preference settings for one or more of the network-connected devices, whereinthe device settings management unit causes the network communication unit to communicate the user-specified device preference settings through the network to said one or more of the network-connected devices and causes the embedded application on each particular network-connected device of said one or more of the network-connected devices to write the user-specified device preference settings on the particular network-connected device.

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