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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 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
There is provided a method for generation and management of communication paths between a plurality of information processing devices are properly performed. An information processing device is equipped with a communication unit and a control unit to perform the method. 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 for delaying a timing at which path information regarding a communication path set through the exchange of the signal for generation and updating of the multi-hop communication path is confirmed with reference to a reception timing of the signal.