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Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 13, 2014
Applicant:

Sony Corporation, Minato-ku, JP;

Inventors:

Takashi Onohara, Tokyo, JP;

Ryo Sokabe, Saitama, JP;

Takuma Higo, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A controller includes: a communication section configured to be selectively communicable with an electronic apparatus through a first communication system or a second communication system, and configured to acquire system priority information from the electronic apparatus by communicating with the electronic apparatus through the first communication system, the electronic apparatus being capable of executing one or a plurality of functions; and a control section configured to select one of the first communication system and the second communication system, based on the system priority information, and configured to instruct the communication section to communicate with the electronic apparatus through the selected communication system.


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