INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTENT MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM ENCODED WITH CONTENT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
First Claim
1. An information processing apparatus comprising:
- a storage portion having a plurality of storage areas;
an authentication portion to authenticate a user;
a content setting portion to store content set public by said authenticated user into a public storage area with no access restriction, of the plurality of storage areas of said storage portion, and to store content set private into a personal storage area accessible only by said authenticated user, of the plurality of storage areas of said storage portion; and
an access permission portion to, when a predetermined process is executed on the content set private stored in said personal storage area, make the content set private accessible by others through said public storage area.
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Abstract
An information processing apparatus includes: a storage portion having a plurality of storage areas; an authentication portion for authenticating a user; a content setting portion for storing content set public by the authenticated user in a public storage area with no access restriction, of the plurality of storage areas of the storage portion, and for storing content set private into a personal storage area accessible only by the authenticated user, of the plurality of storage areas of the storage portion; and an access permission portion for, when a predetermined process is executed on the content set private stored in the personal storage area, making the content set private accessible by others through the public storage area.
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14 Claims
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1. An information processing apparatus comprising:
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a storage portion having a plurality of storage areas; an authentication portion to authenticate a user; a content setting portion to store content set public by said authenticated user into a public storage area with no access restriction, of the plurality of storage areas of said storage portion, and to store content set private into a personal storage area accessible only by said authenticated user, of the plurality of storage areas of said storage portion; and an access permission portion to, when a predetermined process is executed on the content set private stored in said personal storage area, make the content set private accessible by others through said public storage area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A content management method executed in an information processing apparatus including a storage portion having a plurality of storage areas, comprising the steps of:
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authenticating a user; storing content set public by said authenticated user into a public storage area with no access restriction, of the plurality of storage areas of said storage portion; storing content set private by said authenticated user into a personal storage area accessible only by said authenticated user; and when a predetermined process is executed on the content set private stored in said personal storage area, making the content set private accessible by others through said public storage area.
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14. A computer-readable non-transitory recording medium encoded with a content management program executed in a computer which controls an information processing apparatus including a storage portion having a plurality of storage areas, said content management program causing said computer to execute the steps of:
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authenticating a user; storing content set public by said authenticated user into a public storage area with no access restriction, of the plurality of storage areas of said storage portion; storing content set private by said authenticated user into a personal storage area accessible only by said authenticated user; and when a predetermined process is executed on the content set private stored in said personal storage area, making the content set private accessible by others through said public storage area.
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