Information processing apparatus and grouping method
First Claim
1. An information processing apparatus for identifying a plurality of communication devices, grouping and managing the identified communication devices, comprising:
- grouping means for grouping and managing communication devices that are in a state of communication among devices forbidden; and
data obtaining proxy means for acting for obtaining data of another communication device when the data is obtained among the communication devices grouped by said grouping means.
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Abstract
In an information processing apparatus for identifying a plurality of communication devices, grouping and managing the identified communication devices, communication devices that are in a state of communication among devices forbidden are grouped and managed. Then, it acts for obtaining data of another communication device when the data is obtained among the communication devices grouped. The data obtaining proxy is performed when a request to obtain data of another communication device is received from a communication device, and data of another communication device is obtained based on the request, and it is sent to a communication device.
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1. An information processing apparatus for identifying a plurality of communication devices,
grouping and managing the identified communication devices, comprising: -
grouping means for grouping and managing communication devices that are in a state of communication among devices forbidden; and
data obtaining proxy means for acting for obtaining data of another communication device when the data is obtained among the communication devices grouped by said grouping means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A grouping method of an information processing apparatus for identifying a plurality of communication devices, grouping and managing the identified communication devices, comprising:
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a grouping step of grouping and managing communication devices that are in a state of communication among devices forbidden; and
a data obtaining proxy step of acting for obtaining data of another communication device when the data is obtained among communication devices grouped at said grouping step. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16)
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