Group formation/management system, group management device, and member device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8386606
APP PUB NO 20080275991A1
SERIAL NO

12173531

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A group management device provides with a content a device included in a group managed by the group management device. The group management device includes a storage unit that stores a total number of remote device that the group management device currently registers, a maximum number of remote devices that the group management device is permitted to register, a total number of local device that the group management device currently registers, and a maximum number of local devices that the group management device is permitted to register. The group management device also includes a judging unit that judges whether the total number of the remote device exceeds the maximum number of the remote devices when it is judged that the one device is the remote device. The judging unit judges whether the total number of the local device exceeds the maximum number of the local devices when it is judged that the one device is the local device.

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APPLE INCONE APPLE PARK WAY CUPERTINO CA 95014

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abe, Toshihisa Izumisano, JP 12 514
Futa, Yuichi Osaka, JP 148 2605
Matsuzaki, Natsume Mino, JP 171 3861
Miyazaki, Masaya Ikeda, JP 65 1433
Nakano, Toshihisa Neyagwa, JP 231 3824

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