Patent ID: 8744408

Claim:
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having stored therein a program to be executed in an information communication device, the program causing a processor to execute a process comprising: performing mutual authentication and registration between the device itself and a plurality of other devices for linking with the plurality of other devices using wireless communication, the device and the plurality of other devices being personal computers or mobile phones; storing device information acquired respectively from the plurality of other devices in the authentication and registration, the device information including a MAC address, category information of the device, information on the number of pixels regarding a liquid crystal display and a camera, and information on a link function that is a function of capturing a picture, a function of capturing a moving image, or a function of capturing number of steps taken by a user or amount of activity of the user; receiving an input for selecting one of the other devices from the plurality of other devices; searching the other devices using the wireless communication; checking to see that responses to the search include a response from the selected other device by use of the device information; requesting a connection with the selected other device based on the check result to connect with the selected other device; and executing a link process with the selected other device after connecting with the selected other device, the link process being a process of capturing the picture, a process of capturing the moving image, or a process of capturing the number of steps taken by the user or the amount of activity of the user.