JP2007104599A5 - - Google Patents

Claims (13)

An information processing apparatus capable of communicating with another apparatus connected to a network via a wireless medium,
Instruction means for instructing the other device to set a communication path for transferring data via the wireless medium;
A determination unit configured to determine whether the communication path can support the data transfer based on the communication path information set by the other device in response to the instruction ;
An information processing apparatus comprising: start means for starting transfer of the data to and from the other apparatus when it is determined that the determination means can cope with the information processing apparatus. The information processing apparatus is connected to the network via the wireless medium ;
Furthermore,
Request means for requesting the network to set a communication path for transferring data ;
The determination means, based on the information of the communication path which is set in response to the request of the communication path set by said requesting means determines whether the communication channel can handle the transfer of the data,
Said start means, said in the determination means, the communication path between the other device and the network, and, corresponding to the both communication path of the data transfer between the information processing apparatus and the network The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the transfer is started when it is determined that the transfer is possible. Setting means for setting the data to be transferred;
When the communication path between the other device and the network in said determination means determines that can not support the transfer of the data, further comprise a resetting means for resetting the data to forward, the The information processing apparatus according to claim 1. Setting means for setting the data to be transferred;
In the determination means, and the communication path between the other device and the network, the communication path between the information processing apparatus and the network, of the at least one can not handle the transfer of the data If it is determined, information processing apparatus according to claim 2, and resetting means for resetting the data to forward, and further comprising a. The setting means, according to an instruction from a user, the information processing apparatus according to claim 3 or 4, characterized in that to set the data to be transferred. Said resetting means, based on a user's instruction, the information processing apparatus according to any one of claims 3 to 5, characterized in that reconfiguring the data to be transferred. An information processing apparatus connected to a network via a wireless medium ,
Receiving means for receiving an instruction for to set the communication path for transferring data via the wireless medium from another device,
Based on the instruction, and setting means for setting a communication path for transferring data between said network and through the wireless medium,
An information processing apparatus comprising: a transmission unit configured to transmit information on the communication path set by the setting unit to the other device. The data processing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein the Ru Oh stream data distributed from the media server terminal to the media renderer terminal. A network system comprising a other devices connected to the network via a wireless medium, an information processing apparatus capable of communicating with the other device,
The information processing apparatus includes:
Instruction means for instructing the other device to set a communication path for transferring data via the wireless medium;
Determining means for determining whether or not the communication path can support the transfer of the data , based on information on the communication path set by the other device according to the instruction ;
A start means for starting transfer of the data to and from the other device when it is determined that the determination means can cope with,
The other device is
Receiving means for receiving the instruction from the information processing apparatus;
Setting means for setting the communication path based on the instruction ;
A network system comprising: transmission means for transmitting information on the communication path set by the setting means to the information processing apparatus. A method for controlling an information processing apparatus capable of communicating with another apparatus connected to a network via a wireless medium ,
An instruction step for instructing the other device to set a communication path for transferring data via the wireless medium;
A determination step of determining whether or not the communication path can support the transfer of the data , based on information on the communication path set by the other device according to the instruction ;
A control method for an information processing device, comprising: a start step of starting transfer of the data to and from the other device when it is determined in the determination step that it can be handled. A method for controlling an information processing apparatus connected to a network via a wireless medium ,
A reception step of receiving an instruction for setting a communication path for transferring data via the wireless medium from another device,
A setting step for setting a communication path for transferring data via the wireless medium with the network based on the instruction ;
And a transmission step of transmitting information regarding the set communication path to the other device. Program for functioning as an information processing apparatus according to computer in any one of claims 1 to 8.   A computer-readable storage medium storing the computer program according to claim 12.