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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2016
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided an information processing apparatus, a service processing apparatus, an information processing method, a program, and an information processing system, which are capable of appropriately determining a service processing apparatus as a connection destination from among a plurality of service processing apparatuses without using any special apparatus, the information processing apparatus including: a transmission control unit that causes a first communication unit to transmit an inquiry about whether or not processing of a first service requested by a user is able to be performed to a plurality of service processing apparatuses; and a connection destination determination unit that determines any service processing apparatus capable of performing the processing of the first service from among the plurality of service processing apparatuses as a connection destination on a basis of response information that is received from one or more of the plurality of service processing apparatuses.