CONTENT PROVIDING APPARATUS AND CONTENT PROCESSING METHOD
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1. A content providing apparatus that provides contents in accordance with a request from a device on a network comprising:
- an acquisition unit configured to acquire type information of the device on the network;
a determination unit configured to determine parameters of content to be provided to the device corresponding to the type information, based on the type information acquired by the acquisition unit;
a reception unit configured to receive a request from the device on the network; and
a providing unit configured to provide to the device that transmitted the request, content processed based on parameters determined by the determination unit, in response to the request from the device on the network whose parameters are determined by the determination unit based on the type information acquired by the acquisition unit.
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Abstract
A device search unit of a digital camera acquires type information of a device on a network. An attribute information determination unit, based on type information acquired by the device search unit, determines parameters of the content to be provided to the device corresponding to the type information. The content providing unit provides the content processed based on the determined parameters in response to a request from the device having parameters determined by an attribute information determination unit.
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1. A content providing apparatus that provides contents in accordance with a request from a device on a network comprising:
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an acquisition unit configured to acquire type information of the device on the network; a determination unit configured to determine parameters of content to be provided to the device corresponding to the type information, based on the type information acquired by the acquisition unit; a reception unit configured to receive a request from the device on the network; and a providing unit configured to provide to the device that transmitted the request, content processed based on parameters determined by the determination unit, in response to the request from the device on the network whose parameters are determined by the determination unit based on the type information acquired by the acquisition unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A content processing method performed by a content providing apparatus that provides contents in accordance with a request from a device on a network, the method comprising:
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acquiring type information of the device on the network; determining, based on the acquired type information, parameters of content to be provided to the device corresponding to the type information; receiving a request from the device on the network; and in response to the request from the device on the network, whose parameters have been determined based on the acquired type information, providing the content processed based on the determined parameters to the one device.
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10. A computer-readable storage medium storing a program that causes a computer to implement a content processing method, the method comprising:
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acquiring type information of the device on the network; determining parameters of content to be provided to the device corresponding to the type information, based on the acquired type information; receiving a request from the device on the network; and in response to the request from the device on the network, whose parameters have been determined based on the acquired type information, providing the content processed based on the determined parameters to the device that has transmitted the request.
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