Patent ID: 11868814
Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. An information processing apparatus capable of providing a host environment, and one or more virtual environments, comprising:
a software execution detector configured to detect execution of first software in any of the host environment, and the one or more virtual environments, and acquire discrimination information indicating that an environment where the first software is detected is a first environment, and first name information indicating a name of the first software in a name space of the first environment;
a name information acquirer configured to acquire second name information indicating a name of the first environment in a name space of a second environment different from the first environment, based on the discrimination information;
a converter configured to convert the first name information into third name information indicating a name of the first software in the name space of the second environment, based on the second name information; and
a software information acquirer configured to acquire information on the first software from an accessible resource, based on the third name information.