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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 24, 1997
Norikazu Ito, Kanagawa, JP;
Tsutomu Yamamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Taro Shigata, Kanagawa, JP;
Shintaro Mizutani, Kanagawa, JP;
Yusuke Tani, Kanagawa, JP;
Ichiro Fujisawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A control command attaching the same identifier to related commands is input from an application to an AV data processing control device. Further, a command for linking this identifier and a trigger generated by a contact input-,is input. When the contact input-,is generated, all control commands containing the identifier are executed. Further, when the link of the contact input-,and the identifier of the control command is invalidated, even if the contact input-,is generated, none of the linked control commands are executed. The execution of the control commands is carried out by controlling the controlled devices by the IDCs.