Client, data download method and recording medium
First Claim
1. A client that receives document data written in markup language from a server via a network, stores the document data and analyzes the stored document data, which document data includes specifying information for specifying target data to be downloaded via the network and storing area information for specifying an area for storing the target data, the client comprising:
- a detector that analyzes the document data to detect the specifying information and the storing area information;
a requesting system that requests the server holding the target data specified by the specifying information to transfer the target data; and
a storing system that stores the target data transferred from the server, in response to the request from the requesting system, in the storing area specified by the storing area information.
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Abstract
A client displays, on a television monitor, a web page on which a push-button (download button) having a string “DOWNLOAD” is located in accordance with a specification based on tags defined within markup text received from a server. When the download button is pressed by a user, data in the server specified by a URL is received. Then, the received data is stored in a storing area of the client, which is specified by a storing directory path.
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Citations
5 Claims
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1. A client that receives document data written in markup language from a server via a network, stores the document data and analyzes the stored document data, which document data includes specifying information for specifying target data to be downloaded via the network and storing area information for specifying an area for storing the target data, the client comprising:
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a detector that analyzes the document data to detect the specifying information and the storing area information;
a requesting system that requests the server holding the target data specified by the specifying information to transfer the target data; and
a storing system that stores the target data transferred from the server, in response to the request from the requesting system, in the storing area specified by the storing area information. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A data download method for downloading data to a client that receives document data written in markup language from a server via a network, stores the document data and analyzes the stored document data, which document data includes specifying information for specifying target data to be downloaded via the network and storing area information for specifying an area for storing the target data, the method comprising:
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analyzing the document data to detect the specifying information and the storing area information;
requesting the server holding the target data specified by the specifying information to transfer the target data; and
storing the target data transferred from the server, in response to the request from the requesting system, in the storing area specified by the storing area information. - View Dependent Claims (4)
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5. A recording medium on which is recorded a program for causing a client to download data, which client receives document data written in markup language from a server via a network, stores the document data and analyzes the stored document data, in which the document data includes specifying information for specifying target data to be downloaded via the network and storing area information for specifying an area for storing the target data, the program causing the client to execute:
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analyzing the document data to detect the specifying information and the storing area information;
requesting the server holding the target data specified by the specifying information to transfer the target data; and
storing the target data transferred from the server, in response to the request from the requesting system, in the storing area specified by the storing area information.
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Specification