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Patent No.:

US 9124501 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 17, 2007
Applicants:

Atsushi Yokoyama, Kanagawa, JP;

Yukinari Hirose, Kanagawa, JP;

Shinichiro Ozeki, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Atsushi Yokoyama, Kanagawa, JP;

Yukinari Hirose, Kanagawa, JP;

Shinichiro Ozeki, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); H04W 4/20 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/12 (2013.01); H04L 67/18 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/20 (2013.01); G06F 17/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

A server device that provides a client device with one or more data storage locations of one or more sets of information about one or more datasets. The one or more sets of information about the one or more datasets are to be provided by one or more network devices. Each of the sets of information about the datasets is described in a structured format. The server device includes a data storage location acquiring unit that acquires the data storage locations of the sets of information about the datasets from the corresponding network devices, a data storage location management unit that manages the acquired data storage locations of the sets of information about the datasets; and a data storage location providing unit that provides the client device with the acquired data storage locations of the sets of information about the datasets.


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