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Information processing apparatus, information processing system, information processing method, and providing medium

US6571139B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 2000
Grant dateMay 27, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4516
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In order to set a user information such as a nickname, memo or the like easily in an electronic appliance, text data or graphic data about the appliance entered on the basis of a specified manipulation or command is written by using a part of the descriptor which can be read out by the command conforming to a specified protocol from other appliance connected mutually through a bus, and when displaying about the appliance, the nickname, memo or the like by the text data or graphic data written in the descriptor is displayed.

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