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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2009

Filed:

Dec. 14, 2006
Applicant:

Isao Takahashi, Koshigaya, JP;

Inventor:

Isao Takahashi, Koshigaya, JP;

Assignee:

Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A data storage device includes: a reception unit that receives data transmitted from a transmission device via a network; a storage unit that stores the data which has been received and creates registration history data for the stored data; and a charge processing unit that identifies an access point which has been used by the transmission device when accessing the network based upon access history data created by an access management device which monitors access to the network and the registration history data, and performs charge processing for a user of the transmission device according to a result of identification.


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