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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2010
Hiromi Iida, Osaka, JP;
Shohji Ohtsubo, Osaka, JP;
Naohisa Tanabe, Osaka, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An access control device for use in a system for providing users with a content access service, the access control device obtaining a content including one or more pieces of personal information, storing a plurality of pieces of personal information in correspondence with a plurality of pieces of first user information each of which indicates one of (i) a user who is permitted by a person related to a corresponding piece of personal information to access a content including the corresponding piece of personal information, and (ii) a user who is not permitted by the person related to the corresponding piece of personal information to access the content, and determining whether or not to give permission to access the content obtained by the obtaining unit, in accordance with a piece of first user information stored in the storage unit in correspondence with the piece of personal information included in the content.