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US 8,510,451 B2Granted
Session management system and method of controlling the same
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorKatsuhiro Wada
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AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorKatsuhiro Wada
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A session management system enabling network resources to be efficiently utilized or saved when communication addresses are assigned to a network interface. The system manages sessions between a server having a plurality of addresses and a client. It is determined, in a case where an application provided with the client requests to communicate with the server, whether or not a session in which an address different from an address designated by the application is used is already established between the client and the server. The application is caused to communicate with the server by using the already established session when it is determined that the session is already established, and communicate with the server by using a newly established session when it is determined that the session is not established.
An information processing apparatus that can communicate with an external apparatus having at least a first address and a second address, the information processing apparatus comprising:
An information processing method of causing an information processing apparatus to communicate with an external apparatus having at least a first address and a second address, the information processing method comprising:
A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing a program configured to be executed at least by a processing device of an information processing apparatus that can communicate with an external apparatus having at least a first address and a second address, the program comprising:
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