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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2002
Hidenobu Takemura, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasuyuki Nagata, Kanagawa, JP;
Tetsuya Kimura, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an information processing apparatus and information processing method for suppressing the power consumption compared with a case in which a Bluetooth connection is established at all times. When it is determined in step Sthat a network connection request is received, in step S, a dialog box for confirming a dial-up connection is displayed. When it is determined in step Sthat a connection button is pressed, in step S, a Bluetooth connection is established. When it is determined in step Sthat a connection with a Bluetooth device is established, in step S, a dial-up connection is established. The present invention is applicable to camcorders.