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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 08, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Tadanori Ipponyari, Sanada-machi, JP;
Assignee:
Matsushita Graphic Communication Systems, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ; H04N 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ; H04N 1/00 ;
Abstract
A destination to which a line connection is not established is memorized in the process of simultaneous multicasting to a plurality of destinations. When another multicast communication starts, if the memorized destination is included in destinations, a call is primarily performed to a destination in the next order by skipping the memorized destination.