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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2006
Takayuki Kori, Minato-ku, JP;
Takashi Kawakami, Minato-ku, JP;
Susumu Takatsuka, Minato-ku, JP;
Hideo Tsukazaki, Minato-ku, JP;
Kotaro Asaka, Minato-ku, JP;
Takayuki Kori, Minato-ku, JP;
Takashi Kawakami, Minato-ku, JP;
Susumu Takatsuka, Minato-ku, JP;
Hideo Tsukazaki, Minato-ku, JP;
Kotaro Asaka, Minato-ku, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
When a PCconnects to a PD, the PCdecides whether or not the PDholds a group ID and if the PCdecides PDholds the group ID, PCdecides whether or not the group ID held in the PCand the group ID held in the PDcoincide with each other. If the both IDs are not decided that they don't coincide with each other, the PCacquires a device ID corresponding to PDfrom PDand transfers the device ID and a terminal ID of the PCto a server apparatus. Then the PCreceives, from the server apparatus, a user link completion information representative that an association between first user ID corresponding to the terminal ID and second user ID corresponding to the device ID is completed.