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MASTER DEVICE, INTEGRATED SERVICE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND INTEGRATED SERVICE MANAGEMENT METHOD

  • US 20140115025A1
  • Filed: 10/26/2012
  • Published: 04/24/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/25/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A master device which manages, on an autonomous distributed network, an integrated service that is executed by causing a plurality of devices to coordinate with each other,the master device comprising:

  • an integrated service information management unit which manages, in relation to a plurality of integrated services, integrated service information that defines information pertaining to an application required by the devices for executing the respective integrated services and a specification requirement of the devices required for executing the application;

    a device information acquisition unit which acquires device information that defines a specification for a peripheral device from one or more peripheral devices detected via the autonomous distributed network;

    a connection management unit which determines, among the peripheral devices, one or more client devices to be used in the integrated service, and establishes a network connection with the determined client device;

    an integrated service determination unit which determines, among the integrated services defined by the integrated service information, an integrated service to be executed based on an instruction from a user;

    an application determination unit which determines an application of the client device based on the device information related to the client device and the specification requirement of the integrated service to be executed;

    an application distribution unit which distributes, to the client device, the application determined by the application determination unit; and

    an integrated service life cycle management unit which issues, to the client device, an start command of the application distributed by the application distribution unit.

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