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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2019
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Yasuhiro Kudo, Ichinomiya, JP;
Hiroyuki Moriguchi, Nagoya, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
A communication method includes: transmitting a transfer request and setting information from first to second server apparatus; transmitting a transfer notification from second to third server apparatus directly or through the first server apparatus; transmitting a transfer response from third to first server apparatus; receiving a first information request from the third server apparatus during a first period; transmitting, after the first period elapses, the first information request from first to second server apparatus; receiving a plurality of second information requests transmitted from the third server apparatus during a second period, and retaining the second information requests in a received order; and after the second period elapses, transmitting first setting information corresponding to the first information request from second to third server apparatus, and subsequently transmitting a plurality of second setting information corresponding to the second information requests from second to third server apparatus in a retained order.