US 7,600,228 B2
Information processing device and information processing terminal
Hiroshi Takekawa, Tokyo (Japan); Hisashi Takayama, Tokyo (Japan); Hayashi Ito, Matsudo (Japan); Tsuyoshi Sakata, Melrose Park (Singapore); and Hiroshi Nishikawa, Kawasaki (Japan)
Assigned to Panasonic Corporation, Osaka (Japan)
Filed on Jul. 14, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/890,631.
Claims priority of application No. P. 2003-274841 (JP), filed on Jul. 15, 2003; and application No. P. 2004-140908 (JP), filed on May 11, 2004.
Prior Publication US 2005/0015275 A1, Jan. 20, 2005
Int. Cl. G06F 9/445 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06K 5/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 717—178  [717/168; 717/173; 235/380] 20 Claims
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1. An information processing device for responding to a request for a service issued from an information processing terminal selected be a user of said information processing terminal from a list of usable services, said information processing device comprising:
a processor;
a usable service judging unit for determining services that are usable with services issued from the information processing terminal for providing the list of usable services to the user;
a retaining unit for retaining both a first application program and a second application program; and
a transmission unit for transmitting said first application program to said information processing terminal in response to said request, wherein
said information processing terminal executing said first application program for use by said terminal for providing one of said usable services and for interacting with said second application program executing concurrently on said processor or said information processing device, said interacting in support of providing said one at said usable services to the user at said information processing terminal, wherein
said information processing device to be used by other information processing terminals for providing a different list of usable services.