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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009
Filed:
May. 25, 2005
Applicants:
Norihiro Kawasaki, Yokosuka, JP;
Hiroyuki Kasai, Yokosuka, JP;
Kenichi Yamazaki, Hino, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A timing decision apparatus includes: an adaptability decision unit configured to decide a correspondence between a feature quantity of media as encoded data capable of being replayed and an adaptability showing a degree of adaptation for providing a specific service; an adaptability storage unit configured to store the correspondence; and a timing decision unit configured to decide timing of providing the specific service in response to a value of the adaptability stored in the adaptability storage unit.