COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT
First Claim
1. A communication apparatus comprising:
- a receiving unit configured to receive first obtaining method information, which is sent by an information processing unit to a network and which indicates a method of obtaining first data from the network;
an obtaining unit configured to, on behalf of the information processing unit, obtain the first data based on the first obtaining method information received by the receiving unit; and
an analyzing unit configured to extract, from the first data obtained by the obtaining unit, second obtaining method information that indicates a method of obtaining second data which needs to be obtained along with obtaining the first data, whereinthe obtaining unit also obtains the second data based on the second obtaining method information.
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Abstract
According to an embodiment, a communication apparatus includes a receiving unit, an obtaining unit, and an analyzing unit. The receiving unit is configured to receive first obtaining method information, which is sent by an information processing unit to a network and which indicates a method of obtaining first data from the network. The obtaining unit is configured to, on behalf of the information processing unit, obtain the first data based on the first obtaining method information received by the receiving unit. The analyzing unit is configured to extract, from the first data obtained by the obtaining unit, second obtaining method information that indicates a method of obtaining second data which needs to be obtained along with obtaining the first data. The obtaining unit also obtains the second data based on the second obtaining method information.
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7 Claims
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1. A communication apparatus comprising:
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a receiving unit configured to receive first obtaining method information, which is sent by an information processing unit to a network and which indicates a method of obtaining first data from the network; an obtaining unit configured to, on behalf of the information processing unit, obtain the first data based on the first obtaining method information received by the receiving unit; and an analyzing unit configured to extract, from the first data obtained by the obtaining unit, second obtaining method information that indicates a method of obtaining second data which needs to be obtained along with obtaining the first data, wherein the obtaining unit also obtains the second data based on the second obtaining method information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A communication method comprising:
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receiving, by a receiving unit, that includes receiving first obtaining method information, which is sent by an information processing unit to a network and which indicates a method of obtaining first data from the network; obtaining, by an obtaining unit on behalf of the information processing unit, that includes obtaining the first data based on the first obtaining method information received at the receiving; and analyzing, by an analyzing unit, that includes extracting, from the first data obtained at the obtaining, second obtaining method information that indicates a method of obtaining second data which needs to be obtained along with obtaining the first data, wherein the obtaining also includes obtaining the second data based on the second obtaining method information.
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7. A computer program product comprising a computer-readable medium including programmed instructions for a communication method, wherein the instructions, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to perform:
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receiving first obtaining method information, which is sent by an information processing unit to a network and which indicates a method of obtaining first data from the network; obtaining, on behalf of the information processing unit, the first data based on the first obtaining method information received at the receiving; and analyzing that includes extracting, from the first data obtained at the obtaining, second obtaining method information that indicates a method of obtaining second data which needs to be obtained along with obtaining the first data, wherein the obtaining also includes obtaining the second data based on the second obtaining method information.
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