US Patent 7813551 Terminal device and communication method

A terminal device includes an input unit operable to input a first graphic code that corresponds to first information from a medium printed with a first series of graphic codes and a communication unit operable to use the first information as terminal identification information to establish communication through a network. The input unit inputs a second graphic code from a medium printed with a second series of graphic codes, the second graphic code corresponding to second information associated with the first information. The communication unit includes an acquiring unit operable to acquire the second information corresponding to the second graphic code.