Communication control device for realizing uniform service providing environment
US6523696B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | May 6, 1998 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 6, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2012/5665
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A communication control device capable of realizing a uniform service providing environment without relying on a particular network is disclosed. A communication control device connected with first and second networks has a collecting unit for collecting service information of service providing devices connected with the first network, according to a first protocol depending on the first network, and a notifying unit for notifying the service information to a device connected with a second network, according to a second protocol not depending on the first network.
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