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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2010
Tatsuya Okamura, Yokohama, JP;
Kazuma Ueno, Yamato, JP;
Toyoshige Ohshika, Fujisawa, JP;
Yohei Kato, Fujisawa, JP;
Nobuaki Kabuto, Kunitachi, JP;
Tatsuya Okamura, Yokohama, JP;
Kazuma Ueno, Yamato, JP;
Toyoshige Ohshika, Fujisawa, JP;
Yohei Kato, Fujisawa, JP;
Nobuaki Kabuto, Kunitachi, JP;
Hitachi Consumer Electronics Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing device is provided with plural HDMI connectors through which an audio signal is supplied to the other information processing device. The device allows selection of an audio signal supply destination. The audio signal supply is requested, and the audio signal is supplied to the specified information processing device in the requested arriving order. The information processing device of a specific type is determined as a priority device which is preferentially selected to receive the audio signal. If the information processing device of specific type is determined as the priority device, and supply of the audio signal therefrom is requested, the audio signal is supplied to the priority device by terminating the audio signal supply to the other information processing device. The audio signal may be supplied to plural supply destinations.
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