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Data processing device and data processing method

US8161499B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 2005
Grant dateApr 17, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/545
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data processing method using a data processing apparatus on a transmitting side having an application for performing processing using an internal device set in the data processing apparatus, a driver that accepts an access request to the internal device from the application, a handler that performs access processing to the internal device and transmitting a message to an external device set outside the data processing apparatus, and a storage device that stores a device ID as a transmission destination for specifying the internal or external device and the handler in association with each other, and a data processing apparatus on a receiving side that receives the message transmitted from the data processing apparatus on the transmitting side.

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