Communications apparatus, communication system, plug-in module control method, and computer-readable recording medium where program for executing by computer is recorded
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1. A communications apparatus, comprising:
- a plug-in judgement unit to judge whether a plug-in module is required for specific contents; and
a plug-in deletion unit, wherein when a specific amount of a memory storage, whose capacity is the specific amount and which has stored a specific plug-in module, is insufficient to further store the plug-in module judged by the plug-in judgement unit, the plug-in deletion unit to delete the specific plug-in module from the memory storage.
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Abstract
A communications apparatus includes a required plug-in judgement unit for judging a plug-in module required for specific contents, and a plug-in deletion unit, when a specific amount of a memory storage, whose capacity is the specific amount and which has stored a specific plug-in module, is insufficient to further store the plug-in module judged by the required plug-in judgement unit, the plug-in deletion unit for deleting the specific plug-in module having been stored in the memory storage.
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34 Claims
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1. A communications apparatus, comprising:
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a plug-in judgement unit to judge whether a plug-in module is required for specific contents; and
a plug-in deletion unit, wherein when a specific amount of a memory storage, whose capacity is the specific amount and which has stored a specific plug-in module, is insufficient to further store the plug-in module judged by the plug-in judgement unit, the plug-in deletion unit to delete the specific plug-in module from the memory storage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A communications apparatus, comprising:
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a plug-in judgement unit to judge whether a plug-in module is required for specific contents;
a plug-in deletion unit, wherein when a specific amount of a memory storage, whose capacity is the specific amount and which has stored a specific plug-in module, is insufficient to further store the plug-in module judged by the plug-in judgement unit, the plug-in deletion unit to delete the specific plug-in module from the memory storage;
a plug-in input unit to input the plug-in module judged by the plug-in judgement unit, wherein the input plug-in module to be stored in the memory storage where the specific plug-in module being deleted by the plug-in deletion unit to have space for storing the input plug-in module; and
a plug-in input fee charge unit for charging a fee when the plug-in module is input by the plug-in input unit. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29)
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30. A plug-in module control method, comprising:
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judging whether a plug-in module is required for specific contents; and
deleting a specific plug-in module having been stored in a memory storage when a specific amount of the memory storage, whose capacity is the specific amount and which has stored the specific plug-in module, is insufficient to further store the plug-in module being judged.
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31. A computer-executable program, comprising instructions for:
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judging whether a plug-in module is required for specific contents; and
deleting a specific plug-in module having been stored in a memory storage when a specific amount of the memory storage, whose capacity is the specific amount and which has stored the specific plug-in module, is insufficient to further store the plug-in module being judged.
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32. A computer-readable storage medium having a computer-executable program, comprising instructions for:
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judging whether a plug-in module is required for specific contents; and
deleting a specific plug-in module having been stored in a memory storage when a specific amount of the memory storage, whose capacity is the specific amount and which has stored the specific plug-in module, is insufficient to further store the plug-in module being judged.
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33. A communications apparatus, comprising:
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a receiving unit to receive data, the receiver unit including a processing unit;
wherein said processing unit to determine whether a first application is necessary to allow a user to display received data, and to delete at least a portion of at least one alternative application, previously stored in memory, in response to determining that said first application is necessary and that addition of said first application to the memory would exceed memory capacity;
wherein said at least a portion of at least one alternative application being deleted in accordance with deletion priority data including at least a last use threshold, said deletion priority data including a threshold relating to one of either a usage frequency, a usage frequency during a predetermined time period threshold, an application download time, an application size, an application download fee, a received data display history, a common processing threshold, and an authority to use an application threshold. - View Dependent Claims (34)
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