Panasonic Corporation

Hideki Ootaka

Norikatsu Yoshida

Hisataka Ueda

Toshihiro Tanaka

Hiroshi Saitoh

Nobukatsu Okuda

Katsuyuki Sakaniwa

An object of the present invention is to reduce a possibility of existence of a plurality of identical file names in files which are created by a plurality of apparatuses. This is accomplished using a file name generation apparatus having an UMID generation unit () generating a globally unique identifier, and a file name generation unit () generating a file name including the globally unique identifier generated by the UMID generation unit ().

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Hirakata, Japan

Hideki Ootaka