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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2016
Applicant:
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Akitsugu Tsuchiya, Kanagawa, JP;
Shigeru Enomoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/445 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/65 (2013.01); G06F 11/1464 (2013.01); G06F 2201/84 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is an information processing apparatus on which software is installed. The information processing apparatus includes: an update block configured to update the software independently of a user instruction if update of the software is ready; and an update limitation block configured to limit update of the software executed by the update block if a predetermined condition is satisfied.