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AssigneePanasonic Corporation
InventorsKakuya Yamamoto, Takahiro Yamaguchi, Satoru Matsunaga, Akira Ishikawa
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In the service association system according to the present invention, an “association template” in which service association details are described is prepared in advance; an actual service adaptable to a template instructed by a user is extracted; a specific association operation description is generated by adapting the actual service instructed by the user to the template; and the service is operated in association. As the result, it becomes possible to construct a service association system in which different services can be automatically adapted to the template in addition to the service which simply adapted to the template.
An association control apparatus which controls an association of operations of a first appliance and a second appliance that are connected to each other via a network, the operations being categorized in advance, the apparatus comprising:
A service association system including a first appliance, an association control apparatus and a second appliance that are connected to each other via at least one network,
An association control method for controlling an association of operations of a first appliance and a second appliance that are connected to each other via a network, the operations being categorized in advance, the method comprising:
A program used for an association control apparatus which controls an association of operations of a first appliance and a second appliance that are connected to each other via a network, the program causing a computer to execute:
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