Information processing apparatus and data transfer method for use in the same
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1. An information processing apparatus for performing communication with a data storage device via a network, comprising:
- means for designating a section of a stream of data stored in the data storage device, the section being to be downloaded into the information processing apparatus; and
means for acquiring partial data, which includes a stream belonging to the designated section, from the data storage device via the network.
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Abstract
An information processing apparatus executes communication with a data storage device via a network. The information processing apparatus includes a unit that designates a section of a stream of data stored in the data storage device, the section being to be downloaded into the information processing apparatus, and a unit that acquires partial data, which includes a stream belonging to the designated section within the stream of the data, from the data storage device via the network.
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1. An information processing apparatus for performing communication with a data storage device via a network, comprising:
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means for designating a section of a stream of data stored in the data storage device, the section being to be downloaded into the information processing apparatus; and
means for acquiring partial data, which includes a stream belonging to the designated section, from the data storage device via the network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An information processing apparatus for performing communication with a data storage device via a network, comprising:
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means for displaying, as a preview image, an image at a given position on a stream of motion video data stored in the data storage device on a display screen of the information processing apparatus;
means for designating a start point and an end point of a stream to be downloaded into the information processing apparatus, which is included in the stream of the motion video data; and
means for acquiring partial data including a stream, which is included in the stream of the motion video data and belongs to a range between the start point and the end position designated by the designating means, from the data storage device via the network. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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12. A data transfer method of transferring data stored in a server to an information processing apparatus via a network, comprising:
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designating a section of a stream of data stored in the server, the section being to be downloaded into the information processing apparatus; and
transferring partial data, which includes a stream belonging to the designated section within the stream of the data, from the server to the information processing apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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