Information processing device, download method, download interruption method, download resuming method, and program
First Claim
1. An information processing device for downloading content from a content distribution server via a network, comprising:
- a mounting unit configured such that a storage media is detachably mounted thereto;
a downloading unit arranged to receive content to be downloaded from said content distribution server, and to record said received content to said storage media;
an interruption processing unit arranged to record resuming information necessary for resuming an interrupted content download on said storage media in the event that the reception for said content from said content distribution server by said downloading unit is interrupted; and
a resuming processing unit arranged to read said resuming information from said storage media in the event of resuming the reception of said interrupted content, and to transmit a transmission request for said interrupted content to said content distribution server, based on said read resuming information;
wherein said downloading unit receives said interrupted content transmitted from said content distribution server according to the transmission request for said interrupted content, and records said received interrupted content on said storage media.
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Abstract
An information processing device for downloading content from a content distribution server via a network includes a mounting unit configured such that a storage media is detachably mounted thereto, a downloading unit arranged to receive content to be downloaded from the content distribution server, and to record the received content on the storage media, an interruption processing unit arranged to record resuming information necessary for resuming an interrupted content download on the storage media in the event that the reception for the content from the content distribution server by the downloading unit is interrupted, and a resuming processing unit arranged to read the resuming information from the storage media in the event of resuming the reception of the interrupted content, and to transmit a transmission request for the interrupted content to the content distribution server, based on the read resuming information.
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33 Claims
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1. An information processing device for downloading content from a content distribution server via a network, comprising:
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a mounting unit configured such that a storage media is detachably mounted thereto; a downloading unit arranged to receive content to be downloaded from said content distribution server, and to record said received content to said storage media; an interruption processing unit arranged to record resuming information necessary for resuming an interrupted content download on said storage media in the event that the reception for said content from said content distribution server by said downloading unit is interrupted; and a resuming processing unit arranged to read said resuming information from said storage media in the event of resuming the reception of said interrupted content, and to transmit a transmission request for said interrupted content to said content distribution server, based on said read resuming information; wherein said downloading unit receives said interrupted content transmitted from said content distribution server according to the transmission request for said interrupted content, and records said received interrupted content on said storage media.
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2. An information processing device for downloading content from a content distribution server via a network, comprising:
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a mounting unit configured such that a storage media is detachably mounted thereto; a downloading unit arranged to receive content to be downloaded from said content distribution server, and to record said received content to said storage media; an interruption processing unit arranged to record resuming information necessary for resuming said content download on said storage media. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An information processing device for downloading content from a content distribution server via a network, comprising:
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a mounting unit configured such that a storage media is detachably mounted thereto; a resuming processing unit arranged to read said resuming information from said storage media where interrupted content wherein the reception from said content distribution server is interrupted, and resuming information necessary for resuming a download of the interrupted content, is stored, and to transmit a transmission request for said interrupted content to said content distribution server based on said read resuming information; and a downloading unit arranged to receive said interrupted content transmitted from said content distribution server according to the transmission request for said interrupted content, and to record said received interrupted content in said storage media. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A downloading method for an information processing device downloading content from a content distribution server via a network, comprising the steps of:
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receiving content to be downloaded from said content distribution server while recording said received content on a storage media detachably mounted to said information processing device; recording resuming information necessary for resuming the download of the interrupted content on said storage media in the event that the reception of said content from said content distribution server is interrupted; reading said resuming information from said storage media in the event of resuming the reception of said interrupted content which is stored on said storage media; transmitting a transmission request for said interrupted content to said content distribution server based on said read resuming information; and receiving said interrupted content transmitted from said content distribution server according to the transmission request for said interrupted content, and recording said received interrupted content on said storage media.
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29. A downloading interruption method for an information processing device downloading content from a content distribution server via a network, comprising the steps of:
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receiving content to be downloaded from said content distribution server while recording said received content on a storage media detachably mounted to said information processing device; and recording the resuming information necessary for resuming said content download on said storage media.
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30. A download resuming method for an information processing device downloading content from a content distribution server via a network, comprising the steps of:
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reading resuming information from a storage media which is detachable from said information processing device, wherein interrupted content of which reception from said content distribution server has been interrupted, and resuming information necessary for resuming the download of the interrupted content, is stored; transmitting a transmission request for said interruption content based on said read resuming information to said content distribution server; and receiving said interrupted content transmitted from said content distribution server according to the transmission request for said interrupted content, and recording said received interrupted content on said storage media.
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31. A program causing a computer to function as an information processing device downloading content from a content distribution server via a network, the program causing the computer to execute the steps of:
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receiving content to be downloaded from said content distribution server while recording said received content on a storage media which is detachably mounted to said information processing device; recording resuming information necessary for resuming the download of the interrupted content on said storage media in the event that the reception of said content from said content distribution server is interrupted; reading said resuming information from said storage media in the event of resuming the reception of said interrupted content which is stored on said storage media; transmitting a transmission request for said interrupted content to said content distribution server based on said read resuming information; and receiving said interrupted content transmitted from said content distribution server according to the transmission request for said interrupted content, and recording said received interrupted content on said storage media.
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32. A program causing a computer to function as an information processing device downloading content from a content distribution server via a network, the program causing the computer to execute the steps of:
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receiving content to be downloaded from said content distribution server while recording said received content on a storage media detachably mounted to said information processing device; and recording the resuming information necessary for resuming said content download on said storage media.
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33. A program causing a computer to function as an information processing device downloading content from a content distribution server via a network, the program causing the computer to execute the steps of:
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reading resuming information from a storage media which is detachable from said information processing device, wherein interrupted content of which reception from said content distribution server has been interrupted, and resuming information necessary for resuming the download of the interrupted content, is stored; transmitting a transmission request for said interruption content based on said read resuming information to said content distribution server; and receiving said interrupted content transmitted from said content distribution server according to the transmission request for said interrupted content, and recording said received interrupted content on said storage media.
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