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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2014
Filed:
May. 13, 2008
Toshiharu Yabe, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiharu Yabe, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing device which shares program information specifying a program with other devices connected through a network is disclosed. The device includes: a program information receiving means for receiving the program information the accumulation of which is allocated to the information processing device; a program information storage means for storing the program information; a search request receiving means for receiving a search request which requests program information specifying a program from which a search keyword inputted to another device has been extracted as the feature amount; a determination means for determining whether the program information requested by the search request is stored in the program information storage means; and a transmission means for transmitting program information requested by the search request to another device which has transmitted the search request when that program information requested by the search request is stored in the program information storage means.