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INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM

  • US 20180349080A1
  • Filed: 05/29/2018
  • Published: 12/06/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/01/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An information processing device that is provided together with a plurality of other information processing devices in a network and is capable of communicating with a server,the information processing device comprising:

  • a data communicator that transmits a predetermined kind of information about the respective other information processing devices to the server when the information processing device is in a first mode, and transmits the predetermined kind of information about the information processing device to a device functioning in the first mode among the other information processing devices when the information processing device is in a second mode;

    an acquisitor that acquires load information about a load of each of the other information processing devices;

    a determiner that determines a smallest load device that is the device having the smallest load among the other information processing devices and the information processing device, in accordance with the acquired load information and the load information about the information processing device;

    a mode setter that performs a mode setting process to realize a state where the device determined to be the smallest load device is in the first mode, and the other devices are in the second mode, among the other information processing devices and the information processing device; and

    a mode notifier that notifies the other information processing devices of the state.

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