Information processing device, relay device, information processing system, and software update method
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Sep 22, 2020
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Feb 8, 2018
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Apr 6, 2016
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Apr 9, 2015
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Abstract
In a video image generation device connected to a peripheral device via a video image relay device, a version acquisition unit acquires from the video image relay device information related to version of firmware installed in the video image relay device. If the version of the firmware installed in the video image relay device is older than version of firmware requested by basic software installed in the video image generation device, an update request unit supplies the video image relay device with firmware for the relay device included in the basic software in order to update accordingly the firmware installed in the video image relay device.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC | TOKYO JAPAN TOKYO METROPOLIS |
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- 2016 Application Filing Year
- G06F Class
- 60255 Applications Filed
- 46180 Patents Issued To-Date
- 76.65 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Bamba, Syunsuke | Tokyo, JP | 14 | 39 |
# of filed Patents : 14 Total Citations : 39 | |||
Tsuchiya, Akitsugu | Kanagawa, JP | 23 | 178 |
# of filed Patents : 23 Total Citations : 178 |
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