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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
May. 16, 2008
Applicant:
Tatsuya Ikeda, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tatsuya Ikeda, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0856 (2013.01); H04L 41/0253 (2013.01); H04L 41/0213 (2013.01); H04L 41/22 (2013.01); H04L 41/0806 (2013.01); H04L 12/2803 (2013.01); H04L 12/2825 (2013.01); H04L 41/022 (2013.01); H04L 41/046 (2013.01);
Abstract
Processing relating to maintenance of a monitoring subject device is performed by detecting by a computer an IP address of an electronic device connected to a LAN, automatically referring to communication protocol specification data indicating a communication protocol with the electronic device indicated in remote maintenance management data provided in advance or obtained from the electronic device, and performing a communication with the electronic device by using said communication protocol and the IP address indicated by the communication protocol specification data.