Patent ID: 7478206
Filing Date: 2009-01-13
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An information processor that, based on detail information related to a detail of information, controls an information retriever to retrieve the information of a predefined detail of information and a storing unit to store the information, comprising: a request information recognizer that recognizes request information so that the information retriever retrieves the information corresponding to a specified detail and the information related to the predefined detail and the storing unit stores the information; a storing area partitioning that forms a specified information storing area in which a plurality of the information corresponding to the specified detail can be stored and a related information storing area in which a plurality of the information related to the predefined detail can be stored in the storing unit; an information amount recognizer that recognizes an amount of the information being requested based on the detail information corresponding to the information being requested recognized from the request information with the request information recognizer; a free space recognizer that recognizes a free space of the specified information storing area and the related information storing area; a judging section that compares the amount of the information being requested with the free space and judges whether or not the information being requested can be stored; and a storing controller that controls the information retriever to retrieve the information being requested based on the detail information and store the information in the related information storing area when the judging section recognizes that the information cannot be stored in a case that the information being requested is the information corresponding to the specified detail, and restricts the information retriever to retrieve the information being requested when the judging section recognizes that the information cannot be stored in a case that the information being requested is the information related to the predefined detail.