Patent ID: 8670045
Filing Date: 2014-03-11
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An information processing apparatus which acquires, from another information processing apparatus, data stored in the other information processing apparatus, comprising: a storage unit configured to store data; a selection unit configured to select data stored in said storage unit; a generation unit configured to generate, based on the data selected by said selection unit, condition information that determines a condition for specifying data to be requested to the other information processing apparatus; and a communication unit configured to transmit the condition information to the other information processing apparatus and to receive, from the other information processing apparatus, data that satisfies the condition determined by the condition information, wherein said storage unit stores information about a generation location of the data in association with the data, and said generation unit generates, based on information about generation locations of a plurality of data selected by said selection unit, condition information that determines a condition regarding a range of locations where data to be acquired from the other information processing apparatus were generated.