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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2014
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuyuki Sakoda, Chiba, JP;
Nobuhiko Watanabe, Kanagawa, JP;
Chihiro Fujita, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshihiko Ikenaga, Tokyo, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing device equipped with a communication unit and a control unit. The communication unit exchanges a signal for generation or updating of a multi-hop communication path using wireless communication with another information processing device. In addition, the control unit performs control such that, when there is path information regarding a communication path to another information processing device in a case in which the signal for generation or updating of a multi-hop communication path is transmitted to the other information processing device, the signal is transmitted to the other information processing device in unicast, and the signal is transmitted in broadcast.