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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2008
Andrew M. Prohel, San Francisco, CA (US);
Philip Mckay, San Francisco, CA (US);
Himgan Wibisono, San Francisco, CA (US);
Michael Hoch, Campbell, CA (US);
Jeff Liu, Fremont, CA (US);
Ravi Gauba, Fremont, CA (US);
Sidney Wang, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Ippei Tambata, San Francisco, CA (US);
Elizabeth Coppinger, Montclair, NJ (US);
Michael S. Harwayne, New York, NY (US);
Rodger Lea, Vancouver, CA;
Andrew M. Prohel, San Francisco, CA (US);
Philip McKay, San Francisco, CA (US);
Himgan Wibisono, San Francisco, CA (US);
Michael Hoch, Campbell, CA (US);
Jeff Liu, Fremont, CA (US);
Ravi Gauba, Fremont, CA (US);
Sidney Wang, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Ippei Tambata, San Francisco, CA (US);
Elizabeth Coppinger, Montclair, NJ (US);
Michael S. Harwayne, New York, NY (US);
Rodger Lea, Vancouver, CA;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Electronics Inc., Park Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A relationship initiation between devices in a network is described. According to one embodiment, persona information is exchanged between devices in a network. Based upon the persona information, a user of a device may initiate a relationship with another device.