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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2006
Shinzo Matsubara, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinzo Matsubara, Kanagawa, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes: a detection unit which detects whether the display device is attached to the electronic device; a wireless communication unit capable of simultaneously advancing information communication via wireless communication channel with a plurality of parties containing transmission of video information to the display device; a wired communication unit which transmits video information to the display device via a wired communication channel when the detection unit detects that the display device is attached to the electronic device; a acquisition unit acquires the device information assigned to the display device via the wired communication channel from the display device when the detection unit detects that the display device is attached to the electronic device; and a communication control unit which controlling the wireless communication unit to preferentially conduct information communication addressed to the device information acquired by the acquisition unit.