Communication system and its method and communication apparatus and its method
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1. A communication apparatus comprising:
- a storage unit configured to store content data and associated data of the content data to a storage medium;
a communication unit;
a controller configured tocontrol a display unit to display the associated data,make a transfer list of content data based on a user input to the displayed associated data, the transfer list being associated with a predetermined identifier uniquely identifying a predetermined external reproduction apparatus,determine whether an identifier received by the communication unit is the predetermined identifier, andcontrol the transferring of the content data to the predetermined external reproduction apparatus according to the transfer list when the received identifier is the predetermined identifier,wherein the controller controls playback of content data with the transfer list so that the content data registered in the transfer list is played back as a unit of playback.
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Abstract
This invention relates to a communication system including a first apparatus having a first storage medium, and a second apparatus for transmitting data to the first apparatus, the second apparatus comprising: a second storage medium for storing management information of data to be transferred to the first storage medium; communication means for communicating data with the first apparatus; edit means capable of editing the management information; and control means for making a control to transfer data stored in the second storage medium to the first storage medium by way of the communication means on the basis of the management information edited by the edit means.
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48 Claims
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1. A communication apparatus comprising:
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a storage unit configured to store content data and associated data of the content data to a storage medium; a communication unit; a controller configured to control a display unit to display the associated data, make a transfer list of content data based on a user input to the displayed associated data, the transfer list being associated with a predetermined identifier uniquely identifying a predetermined external reproduction apparatus, determine whether an identifier received by the communication unit is the predetermined identifier, and control the transferring of the content data to the predetermined external reproduction apparatus according to the transfer list when the received identifier is the predetermined identifier, wherein the controller controls playback of content data with the transfer list so that the content data registered in the transfer list is played back as a unit of playback. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A communication method comprising:
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storing content data and associated data of the content data to a storage medium; displaying the associated data on a display unit; making a transfer list of content data based on a user input to the displayed associated data, the transfer list being associated with a predetermined identifier uniquely identifying a predetermined external reproduction apparatus, determining whether an identifier received by a communication unit is the predetermined identifier, and controlling the transferring of the content data to the predetermined external reproduction apparatus according to the transfer list when the received identifier is the predetermined identifier, and controlling playback of content data with the transfer list so that the content data registered in the transfer list is played back as a unit of playback. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A computer readable medium including computer executable instructions, wherein the instructions, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform a method comprising:
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storing content data and associated data of the content data to a storage medium; displaying the associated data on a display unit; making a transfer list of content data based on a user input to the displayed associated data, the transfer list being associated with a predetermined identifier uniquely identifying a predetermined external reproduction apparatus, determining whether an identifier received by a communication unit is the predetermined identifier, and controlling the transferring of the content data to the predetermined external reproduction apparatus according to the transfer list when the received identifier is the predetermined identifier, and controlling playback of content data with the transfer list so that the content data registered in the transfer list is played back as a unit of playback. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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46. A communication system comprising:
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an external reproduction apparatus, the external reproduction apparatus including a reproduction unit configured to reproduce content data; and a communication apparatus including, a storage unit configured to store content data and associated data of the content data to a storage medium; a controller configured to control a display unit to display the associated data; make a transfer list of content data based on a user input to the displayed associated data, the transfer list being associated with a predetermined identifier uniquely identifying a predetermined external reproduction apparatus, determine whether an identifier received by the communication unit is the predetermined identifier, and control the transferring of the content data to the predetermined external reproduction apparatus according to the transfer list when the received identifier is the predetermined identifier, wherein the controller controls playback of content data with the transfer list so that the content data registered in the transfer list is played back as a unit of playback. - View Dependent Claims (47, 48)
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