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Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2013

Filed:

Nov. 05, 2009
Applicants:

Hitoshi Ikeda, Kanagawa, JP;

Toshiroh Shimada, Kanagawa, JP;

Naoki Hayashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Tomoyuki Shoya, Kanagawa, JP;

Yasunori Saito, Tokyo, JP;

Hajime Ueno, Kanagawa, JP;

Masamichi Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Hitoshi Ikeda, Kanagawa, JP;

Toshiroh Shimada, Kanagawa, JP;

Naoki Hayashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Tomoyuki Shoya, Kanagawa, JP;

Yasunori Saito, Tokyo, JP;

Hajime Ueno, Kanagawa, JP;

Masamichi Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An information processing unit includes: a display unit detection unit that detects whether an external display unit is connected to the information processing unit; a transmission unit that transmits, to the other information processing units, a fact that the external display unit is connected when the display unit detection unit detects that the external display unit is connected; and a control unit that performs control so that information transmitted from the other information processing units is displayed on the external display unit.


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