Patent ID: 7123880

Claim:
An information processing apparatus comprising: means for being able to wirelessly communicate with an external device which displays received image data; means for transmitting the image data to the external device by using the means capable of communicating with the external device; means for updating the image data transmitted by the means for transmitting the image data; means for inputting audio information being one of instruction information and an audio message; means for performing recognition processing on the audio information inputted from the means for inputting audio information, and acquiring instruction data from the instruction information based on the recognition processing; means for transmitting the acquired instruction data to the external device by using the means capable of communicating with the external device, wherein the means for inputting audio information includes means for switching the inputted audio information between the instruction information subjected to the recognition processing and the audio message used by the external device; and means for transmitting the audio message switched by the means for switching the inputted audio information to the external device by using the means capable of communicating with the external device.