Server device, client device, information processing system, information processing method, and program
US8176118B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 3, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 8, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 13, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/01
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An information processing method of an information processing system including a client device functioning as a client and a server device functioning as a server which are capable of communication via a network, includes the steps of: at the server device, managing format identification information provided so as to be unique for each content data within the range of each data format, corresponding to the contents of each content; at the client device, causing execution of communication via network, for specifying a content, as to the server device; at the server device, transmitting, to the client device, format identification information correlated with a specified content in response to specification of a content via network from the client device; and at the client device, managing the received and obtained format identification information as corresponding to the specified content.
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