Internet facsimile apparatus and the apparatus setting method
AssigneeMurata Kikai Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsMasashi Eguchi, Hisanori Tomita
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
An Internet facsimile apparatus includes an interface accepting remote commands sent by e-mail, a processor permitting or rejecting the remote commands based on a domain name or an e-mail address associated with the remote commands, and a processor executing the remote commands.
Claims30
An Internet facsimile apparatus comprising:
- means for accepting remote commands sent by e-mail;
- means for permitting or rejecting execution of the remote commands based on a domain name or an e-mail address associated with the remote commands;
- and,
- means for executing the remote commands.
A method for setting parameters for an Internet facsimile apparatus comprising:
- accepting remote commands sent by e-mail;
- permitting or rejecting execution of the remote commands based on a domain name or an e-mail address associated with the remote commands;
- and
- executing the remote commands when permitted.
An Internet facsimile apparatus transmitting and receiving facsimile messages by e-mail, comprising:
- means for accepting remote update commands for updating apparatus settings by e-mail;
- means for accepting apparatus settings based on the remote update commands;
- and,
- means for returning updated setting data.
A method for setting parameters for an Internet facsimile apparatus comprising:
- accepting remote update commands sent by e-mail;
- updating apparatus settings based on the remote update commands;
- and
- returning updated setting data.
An Internet facsimile apparatus transmitting and receiving facsimile messages by e-mail, comprising:
- means for accepting remote commands for referring reference commands sent by e-mail;
- means for returning present setting data in a predetermined format based on the reference commands;
- means for accepting remote update commands in the predetermined format by e-mail;
- and,
- means for updating apparatus settings based on the remote update commands.
A method for setting parameters in an Internet facsimile apparatus by e-mail, comprising:
- accepting remote reference commands by e-mail;
- returning present setting data in a predetermined format based on the remote reference commands;
- accepting remote update commands in the predetermined format by e-mail;
- and
- updating the present settings based on the remote update commands.
An Internet facsimile apparatus comprising:
- means for accepting remote update commands by e-mail;
- means for permitting or rejecting execution of the remote update commands based on a domain name or an e-mail address of the sent e-mail;
- means for updating settings based on the remote update commands when the execution of the remote update commands is permitted;
- and
- means for returning updated setting data in response to the remote update commands.
An Internet facsimile apparatus comprising:
- means for accepting remote commands sent by e-mail;
- means for permitting or rejecting execution of the remote commands based on a domain name or an e-mail address associated with the remote commands;
- means for executing the remote commands;
- means for returning present setting data in a predetermined format when the remote commands are provided for referring to the present setting data;
- and,
- means for updating the present setting data based on the remote commands in the predetermined format.
An Internet facsimile apparatus comprising:
- means for accepting remote reference commands by e-mail;
- means for returning present setting data in a predetermined format based on the remote reference commands;
- means for accepting remote update commands by e-mail in the predetermined format;
- means for setting up based on the remote update commands;
- and
- means for returning updated setting data.
An Internet facsimile apparatus comprising:
- an interface accepting remote commands sent by e-mail;
- a processor permitting or rejecting the remote commands based on a domain name or an e-mail address associated with the remote commands;
- and
- a processor executing the remote commands.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.