Patent ID: 8977732
Filing Date: 2015-03-10
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A service usage terminal which operates as a client in a client/server application in a higher layer than a transport layer in which a stop request of service provided by a server can be performed only by a client in the client and the server, the service usage terminal comprising: a communication control section which operates as a slave in a master-slave transport layer protocol in which only a terminal operating as a master in the master and the slave can perform the stop control of service in a communication protocol in a higher layer than a transport layer protocol; and a manipulation section which inputs from a user the stop command of the service provided by a service providing terminal which operates as the server in the client/server application and operates as the master in the master-slave transport layer protocol, wherein the communication control section transmits a higher layer message representing the stop request of the service to the service providing terminal using communication data of a communication protocol in a higher layer than the transport layer when the stop command of the service is input, and stops the service in the communication protocol in a higher layer than the transport layer when a transport layer message representing the stop request of the service transmitted from the service providing terminal according to the higher layer message is received using communication data of the transport layer protocol.