Patent ID: 7664342
Filing Date: 2010-02-16
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04N

Abstract:
1. An information processing system comprising: a first information processing apparatus that holds a predetermined number of folders of names determined in advance in a corresponding relationship to each user to hold information of each user; and a second information processing apparatus, directly coupled to the first information processing apparatus via a network, the second information processing apparatus possessed by one of the users that designates one of the folders of a predetermined name possessed by said first information processing apparatus and transmits the information to the designated folder through said network so as to be held by the designated folder, wherein every user has access to the network, and can upload the information directly into the designated folder of the first information processing apparatus, wherein said first information processing apparatus is a central storage station and said second information processing apparatus is a portable terminal apparatus, wherein the information is image data, wherein the portable terminal apparatus is a video camera, wherein an ID and a password are required for a camcorder to access the network, the ID and the password being used for accessing the first information processing apparatus, and wherein a list of albums is pre-registered in the camcorder before the camcorder is available to the user and the list of albums is transmitted to the first information processing apparatus and held in the first information processing apparatus so that the user selects an album for designation without inputting a name of the album.