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20100304673 | Wireless Communication Apparatus and Wireless Communication Method - According to one embodiment, a wireless communication apparatus comprises a communication module configured to execute wireless communication with a communication counterpart device, an execution module configured to execute one or more applications, and a communication controller configured to identify the communication counterpart device by wireless communication by the communication module, to select one of a transmission mode in which communication data is transmitted to the communication counterpart device and a reception mode in which communication data is received from the communication counterpart device based on an execution state of the application, to determine communication data based on data handled by the application, to determine a communication protocol based on attribute information of the data handled by the application, and to control communication with the communication counterpart device. | 12-02-2010 |
20100313136 | MENU SCREEN DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS AND MENU SCREEN DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD - According to one embodiment, a display control apparatus includes a memory, an output module, and a setting module. The memory is configured to store first menu configuration information to compose a first menu screen and second menu configuration information to compose a second menu screen. The output module is configured to output first menu screen display information to display the first menu screen based on the first menu configuration information and content data in response to a selection operation of the first menu screen, and to output second menu screen display information to display the second menu screen based on the second menu configuration information and content data in response to a selection operation of the second menu screen. The setting module is configured to set one of the first menu screen and the second menu screen as a top menu displayed at a startup timing. | 12-09-2010 |