Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090002569 | Information processing apparatus, information processing system, and controlling method of information processing apparatus - There is provided an information processing apparatus in which a great number of users can use thin clients, and in which various services such as simultaneous picture distribution are realized in an integrated manner, an information processing system, and a controlling method of the information processing apparatus. The apparatus capable of executing plural OSs includes image transmitting devices having: a GPU for receiving a drawing instruction signal of a screen output from the OS and generating an image signal of a display screen; and a communicator for transmitting the image signal of the display screen to a terminal that operates as a thin client. The devices compressively code the image signal to a digital motion picture by a coding unit as necessary. Then, the devices transmit the coded signal from the communicator. The apparatus dynamically assigns the devices to the OSs corresponding to the respective terminals via VMM. | 01-01-2009 |
20090198987 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING COMPUTER PROGRAM - An information processing apparatus includes a transceiver unit transmitting and receiving information to and from an external device is provided. The apparatus includes a setting information storage unit storing setting information related to an operating environment in association with user identification information, a judging unit judging whether the information that the transceiver unit transmits to or receives from the external device includes given information, an extraction unit extracting the given information from the information including the given information, a specifying unit specifying a user on the basis of the given information, and a setting unit reading the setting information stored in the setting information storage unit in association with the user identification information and setting the user operating environment on the basis of the setting information. | 08-06-2009 |
20090244091 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF - An information processing apparatus and method includes generating an image to be displayed by a display section, determining, based on a processing capacity of a terminal connected with the information processing apparatus via a communications network or the information processing apparatus itself, a size of an image to be transmitted to the terminal, dividing an image displayed on a screen into a plurality of segments based on the size determined, adding positional information indicating an on-screen position of a segment divided to segment image information based on an image of a segment; and transmitting the segment image information added with the positional information to the terminal via the communications network. | 10-01-2009 |
20090245235 | Relay apparatus and memory product - If a call session has been established between terminal apparatuses on the sending side and receiving side when a voice packet is received from the terminal apparatus on the receiving side, a firewall apparatus sends the received voice packet to the terminal apparatus on the sending side. On the other hand, if a call session has not been established when a voice packet is received, the firewall apparatus starts buffering received voice packets. When a call session is established, the firewall apparatus sends the buffered voice packets to the terminal apparatus on the sending side. | 10-01-2009 |
20090290553 | BASE STATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - There is provided a base station apparatus which allocates communication bands for terminal units from an available communication band, and performs wireless communications with the terminal units using the allocated communication bands, including: a priority table storing priority information used for deriving a priority of the communication; a detecting part detecting a situation change concerning the communications; a band derivation part deriving communication bands required for the communications with terminal units to communicate, when the detecting part detects the situation change; a priority derivation part deriving priorities of the communications with the terminal units on the basis of the priority information stored in the priority table; and an allocating part allocating the communication bands derived by the band derivation part for the wireless communications with the terminal units in the order of descending priorities derived by the priority derivation part. | 11-26-2009 |
20100030849 | Server apparatus for thin-client system - A server apparatus for a thin-client system includes: a receiver unit that receives an input event from the terminal device; an input event processing unit that applies the received input event to particular processing related to the received input event; a region determiner unit that dynamically determines, as a desired region, a partial image region from a resultant display picture generated by the particular processing, so that the partial image region is affected by the particular processing; a region image generator unit that generates, as partial image information, partial image data and position data of the desired region, according to data of the display picture; and a transmitter unit that transmits the generated partial image information to the terminal device. | 02-04-2010 |
20100091980 | LINKAGE APPARATUS, LINKAGE SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - There is provided a linkage apparatus for linking a plurality of telephones with one another, including a communication part communicating with the plurality of telephones, a detection part detecting operating states of the plurality of telephones, a determination part determining, on the basis of the detected operating states, whether or not the operating state of a first telephone out of the plurality of telephones has changed to a first state from a third state, and when it is determined that the operating state of the first telephone has changed, determining whether or not the operating state of a second telephone precedently set to be linked with the first telephone is a second state, and a decision part deciding a linkage process that the linkage apparatus makes the second telephone to execute when it is determined that the operating state of the second telephone is the second state. | 04-15-2010 |
20100135270 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, CALL CONTROL DEVICE, BASE STATION DEVICE AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A communication system for calling a plurality of terminal devices in response to a single request of call connection, assigning, for a single terminal device which answered the call, a communication band to be occupied in a communication band which can be used, and establishing the call connection in the assigned communication band, the communication system includes a deriving section that derives a communication band required for the call connection of each of the terminal devices to be called when the request of call connection is received, a securing section that secures a communication band including the maximum width in each of the derived communication bands in the communication band which can be used; and an assigning section that assigns a communication band to be occupied in the secured communication band to the terminal device which answered the call. | 06-03-2010 |
20100192152 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - An information processing device which has a plurality of process units for performing various kinds of processes includes a detecting unit that detects a processing loads of the process units; a determining unit that determines whether a total amount of the processing loads detected by the detecting unit is equal to or larger than a specific value; a designating unit that designates a process unit having a process state to be controlled, based on the processing loads of the process units detected by the detecting unit, when the determining unit determines that the total amount is equal to or larger than the specific value; a process identifying unit that identifies a process having an execution state to be controlled among processes being performed by the process unit designated by the designating unit; and a control unit that controls the execution state of the process identified by the process identifying unit. | 07-29-2010 |
20100192214 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM INCLUDING COMPUTER PROGRAM - An information processing method includes receiving user information from a input unit pre-corresponded to the executer; acquiring the received user information via the corresponded input unit; determining whether the acquired user information matches the user information of the pre-corresponded user; starting a standard operation when the acquired user information is determined to match the user information of the pre-corresponded user; requesting the controller to identify another executer corresponded to the acquired user information when the acquired user information is determined to fail to match the user information of the pre-corresponded user; identifying the other executer corresponded to the user information when the executer requests the other executer corresponded to the user to be identified; and switching between the input unit corresponded to the executer having requested the other executer to be identified and the input unit corresponded to the other executer when the other executer is identified. | 07-29-2010 |
20100251255 | SERVER DEVICE, COMPUTER SYSTEM, RECORDING MEDIUM AND VIRTUAL COMPUTER MOVING METHOD - A server device which operates a plurality of virtual computers so as to respectively correspond to a plurality of terminal devices to which physical devices are connected, the server device includes a judging unit that judges whether move of each of the plurality of virtual computers to each of the plurality of terminal devices is possible; a moving unit that moves one corresponding virtual computer to one terminal device move of the corresponding virtual computer to which has been judged to be possible using the judging unit; and an allocating unit that allocates one physical device connected to the terminal device concerned to the virtual computer which has been moved to the terminal device using the moving unit. | 09-30-2010 |
20100325712 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, SECURITY METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING SECURITY PROGRAM - An information processing apparatus includes a key information table memory for storing, in a key information table, key information including first identification information identifying a first nearby device communicating with the information processing apparatus, a communication unit for communicating with a second nearby device present at a location where the second nearby device is communicable with the information processing apparatus, a nearby device information retrieval unit for retrieving nearby device information including second identification information identifying the second nearby device, a movement halt detector for detecting a movement status of the information processing apparatus, a functional limitation determiner for determining, based on the key information, the nearby device information, and/or the movement status, whether to limit execution of a process of a function of the information processing apparatus and a functional limitation executer for controlling the execution of the process based on the determination results. | 12-23-2010 |
20110022993 | SCREEN SAVER CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD - A computer-based device for operating a virtual machine, the computer apparatus including: a determination unit for determining, based on operation information of a terminal apparatus operating the virtual machine, whether the virtual machine has activated a screen saver or has stopped the screen saver; and a screen saver control information transmission unit for outputting control information to the terminal apparatus operating the virtual machine, on the basis of a determination result generated by the determination unit, the control information indicating that the terminal apparatus operating the virtual machine has activated the screen saver or has stopped the screen saver. | 01-27-2011 |
20110029971 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - A plurality of VMs work in a PC | 02-03-2011 |
20110055357 | SERVER APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR GENERATING NAVIGATION INFORMATION - A server apparatus includes, a transceiver unit to transmit to a communication apparatus a web page having link information to each of a plurality of contents, to transmit to the communication apparatus a content requested by the communication apparatus among the plurality of contents, and to transmit to the communication apparatus navigation information that includes link information to any of the plurality of contents; a storage unit to store identification information for identifying each of the plurality of contents and reference information indicating whether each content corresponding to the identification information is transmitted to the communication apparatus; and a generation unit to generate, on the basis of the reference information, the navigation information which does not include the link information corresponding to the content requested by the communication apparatus from among the plurality of contents. | 03-03-2011 |
20110159915 | DETECTED INFORMATION CORRECTION APPARATUS AND METHOD - A detected information correction apparatus configured to correct detected information, includes: a usage status detecting configured to detect status information on the basis of detected information detected by one or more sensors, the status information indicating how a portable apparatus is being used; a correction data acquiring configured to acquire correction data at specific timing intervals, the correction data being used to correct the detected information; and a detected information correcting configured to correct the detected information with the correction data. | 06-30-2011 |
20110202693 | INPUT-OUTPUT MANAGEMENT DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE - When the activation of an output device is detected, the response prompt screen on which a response by an input device is requested is displayed on the activated output device, and when a response from the input device is received through the displayed response prompt screen, the input device which has returned a response is associated with the output device whose response prompt screen is displayed. | 08-18-2011 |
20110221623 | CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD - A control device which controls an operation of a controlled device, includes: an operation information storage unit to store operation information about an acceptable operation; a control information acquisition unit to acquire control information about the controlled device; and an association table generation unit to generate an association table for storing the operation information stored in the operation information storage unit associated with the control information acquired by the control information acquisition unit. | 09-15-2011 |
20110231148 | MOTION DETERMINATION APPARATUS AND MOTION DETERMINATION METHOD - According to an aspect of the invention, a motion determination apparatus, acquires, at regular intervals, detection information indicating a change in a position of and/or a posture of a motion sensor and/or a device including the motion sensor, and stores the detection information with time information of acquisition time of the detection information mapped thereto; calculates from the detection information a plurality of feature quantities indicating features at a plurality of different time points; and determines a motion applied to the motion sensor and/or the device including the motion sensor in response to a feature quantity. | 09-22-2011 |
20110242038 | INPUT DEVICE, INPUT METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR ACCEPTING TOUCHING OPERATION INFORMATION - An input method for accepting input information by a touching operation performed on a touch target, includes: acquiring information about the touched region in which the touching operation is performed on the touch target; determining a display mode of an operation target indicator displayed with the touching operation according to the information about the touched region; outputting a display instruction for displaying the operation target indicator in the determined display mode; moving the displayed operation target indicator according to the movement of the touched region; and accepting the input information corresponding to a display position of the operation target indicator when the touching operation is finished. | 10-06-2011 |
20110289501 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING COMPUTER PROGRAM - An information processing device acquires a device state of an external storage device when a use request is received from a virtual machine. When the device state indicates an allocated state, the allocated state is reported to another virtual machine. When the device state indicates an allocation-enabled state, the external storage device is allocated to the virtual machine. When the device state indicates a release-enabled state, the external storage device is allocated to the virtual machine after unreflected data is processed. | 11-24-2011 |
20120017211 | VIRTUAL COMPUTER SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM STORING COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND CONNECTION CONTROL METHOD - When physical resources are logically divided to cause the divided resources to operate as plural virtual computers, and when any one or more of virtual machines | 01-19-2012 |