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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2000
Kenji Muraki, Osaka, JP;
Satoshi Kondo, Yawata, JP;
Jiro Yamada, Souraku-gun, JP;
Yasushi Ayaki, Neyagawa, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A signal data receiving device for receiving data via a digital interface. The signal data receiving device has a receiving terminal data holding device for holding data concerning a state of a terminal via which data is received, and wherein the terminal state data includes terminal operating mode information. Suspend reasons concerning suspend in the operating mode information are classified using a receiving data state and a device operation state as classification criteria. These classifications and each classified suspend reason are capable of being displayed on another device connected to the digital interface.