Document priority determination apparatus and document priority determination method
AssigneesToshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
InventorsToshihiro IDA, Kazuhiro OGURA, Shinji MAKISHIMA, Akihiro MIZUTANI, Yusuke HAMADA
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Abstract
A document priority determination apparatus comprises a program schedule retrieving unit configured to retrieve schedules of programs of an event, a current time detection unit configured to detect a current time, and a priority determination unit configured to set a priority of a document based on the retrieved program schedules and the detected current time.
Claims20
A document priority determination apparatus, comprising:
- a program schedule retrieving unit configured to retrieve schedules of programs of an event;
- a current time detection unit configured to detect a current time;
- and
- a priority determination unit configured to set a priority of a document based on the retrieved program schedules and the detected current time.
A document priority determination method for downloading documents, comprising:
- retrieving schedules of programs of an event;
- detecting a current time;
- setting a priority of a document based on the retrieved program schedules and the detected current time;
- and
- transmitting the priority to a server storing documents after which the document is downloaded according to the priority.
A handheld computing device comprising:
- a program schedule retrieving unit configured to retrieve schedules of programs of an event from an event server;
- a current time detection unit configured to detect a current time;
- a priority determination unit configured to set priorities of documents associated with the programs based on the retrieved program schedules and the detected current time;
- and
- a document download unit configured to transmit the priorities of the documents and receive downloads of the documents.
The device of claim. 17, wherein the priority determination unit is further configured to set the priority of the document to have the highest priority if a specific request for the document is detected.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.