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Streaming data playback apparatus

  • US 20100070637A1
  • Filed: 09/11/2009
  • Published: 03/18/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/12/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A streaming data playback apparatus comprising:

  • a short range wireless communication unit capable of simultaneously establishing multiple links of short range wireless communication with multiple short range wireless communication devices;

    a streaming data storage unit for storing streaming data that has been transferred from the short range wireless communication device when a short range wireless communication with a short range wireless communication device is connected through a short range wireless communication protocol that regulates a packet transfer of the streaming data;

    a streaming data playback unit for continuously playing the streaming data stored in the streaming data storage unit; and

    a control unit for controlling a request operation that requests a connection of a short range wireless communication link to the short range wireless communication device by the short range wireless communication unit, whereinthe control unit causes the short range wireless communication unit to perform the request operation that requests a connection of the short range wireless communication link to one of the multiple short range wireless communication devices, (a) when a connection request of the short range wireless communication link to one of the multiple short range wireless communication devices is generated at a time during which the short range wireless communication unit is in a short range wireless communication protocol connected condition that regulates the packet transfer of the streaming data with other short range wireless communication device, (b) with a reservation that the streaming data stored in the streaming data storage unit can be continuously played in a time slot that does not have the transfer of the data packet of the streaming data from the other short range wireless communication device.

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