Patent ID: 9137186
Filing Date: 2015-09-15
Classification: A61L,H04L,H04M

Abstract:
1. A server device comprising: reception unit that receives data transmitted from another communication device; storage unit that stores the data; calculation unit that performs a calculation process; and transmission unit that transmits the data to another communication device, wherein: the reception unit receives from any of a plurality of terminal devices capable of having an aroma cartridge as a cartridge containing aroma liquid loaded therein, terminal identification data for identifying the terminal device and cartridge identification data for identifying the aroma cartridge currently loaded or a type of aroma liquid contained in the aroma cartridge; the storage unit stores, while associating with the terminal identification data received from one terminal device by the reception unit, the cartridge identification data received from the one terminal device as the entire or a part of attribute data representing an attribute of the one terminal device; the reception unit receives from any of the plural terminal devices, request data for requesting transmission of status data representing the current loading state of the aroma cartridge in each of one or more terminal devices among the plural terminal devices; the calculation unit generates, upon the reception of the request data in the reception unit, the status data based on the terminal identification data stored in the storage unit and the attribute data stored while being associated with the terminal identification data in response to the request data; and the transmission unit transmits the status data generated by the calculation unit to the terminal device that has transmitted the request data.