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Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 15, 2020
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Akio Takamoto, Shiojiri, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1204 (2013.01); G06F 3/1231 (2013.01); G06F 3/1254 (2013.01); H04L 61/2007 (2013.01); H04L 61/6068 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of controlling a PC setting a first IP address for a printer having a network segment different from a network segment of the PC, the method including: setting a second IP address for the PC, searching for the printer having an IP address before a change by communication using the second IP address and transmitting a network setting command including the first IP address to the searched printer to set the first IP address, generating a third IP address having a network segment identical to a network segment of the first IP address set for the printer, setting the generated third IP address for the PC, and transmitting a printer setting command to the printer using the third IP address.


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