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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2004
Filed:
May. 25, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ayumi Mizobuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Kasumi Takeda, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/516 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/516 ;
Abstract
A plurality of users can use network communication capabilities such as an electronic mail capability of one terminal apparatus with simplified operation by employing external memory separate from a terminal apparatus. The information necessary for transferring an electronic mail as ISP information and mail account information is read from the external memory loaded in a loading section of the terminal apparatus. The electronic mail capability is executed by use of this read information. Data to send and data received are stored in the external memory.