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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2001
Applicant:
Tsutomu Yamazaki, Sagamihara, JP;
Inventor:
Tsutomu Yamazaki, Sagamihara, JP;
Assignee:
Minolta Co., Ltd., Osaka-Shi, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system where pieces of information equipment are connected via a network, including a memory unit and a compensating device. The memory unit stores position information that represents a physical position of each piece of information equipment. The compensating device compensates a physical distance from one piece of information equipment to another piece of information equipment based on the position information, according to a frequency of information exchange between the former and the latter.