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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2023
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Satoru Yanagi, Obu, JP;
Satoshi Matsushita, Nagoya, JP;
Munehisa Matsuda, Nagoya, JP;
Kiyotaka Ohara, Nagoya, JP;
Katsunori Enomoto, Toyokawa, JP;
Yuki Yada, Kuwana, JP;
Kyohei Mori, Nagoya, JP;
Hideki Nogawa, Nagoya, JP;
Tetsuya Okuno, Nagoya, JP;
Koki Izumi, Nagoya, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A first communication device may include: a database configured to, for each of a plurality of OIDs of MIB, store the OID in association with a setting value; and a controller, wherein the controller is configured to: receive a writing request from a second communication device by using a second communication scheme different from a first communication scheme including SNMP, the writing request including an OID and a setting value, and the second communication scheme including at least one of encryption of communication data and authentication of a sender of the writing request; and in a case where the writing request is received from the second communication device, write the setting value included in the writing request in the database in association with the OID included in the writing request.