Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Communication management apparatus, terminal, communication management system, communication management method, program, and information storage medium
- Patent Title (中): 通信管理装置，终端，通信管理系统，通信管理方法，程序和信息存储介质
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Application No.: US14477956Application Date: 2014-09-05
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Publication No.: US09232281B2Publication Date: 2016-01-05
- Inventor: Daisuke Kurata , Shunichi Soma
- Applicant: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Sony Corporation,Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
- Current Assignee: Sony Corporation,Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Agent Matthew B. Dernier, Esq.
- Priority: JP2013-196950 20130924
- Main IPC: H04N7/173
- IPC: H04N7/173 ; H04N21/488 ; H04N21/41 ; H04N21/414 ; H04N21/443 ; H04N21/462 ; H04N21/4722 ; A63F13/26 ; A63F13/92 ; A63F13/73 ; A63F13/71
Abstract:
A communication management apparatus is provided which includes: a start request acceptance unit configured to accept a request to start a program from a terminal; a query unit configured to query the program whether communication with the terminal is available upon acceptance of the start request; and a response transmission unit configured to transmit to the terminal, in response to the start request therefrom, a message indicating whether communication is available between the program and the terminal as a result of the query about the availability of communication therebetween.
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