File management apparatus and file management apparatus controlling method
AssigneeBuffalo Inc.
InventorSatoru Goto
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Abstract
A file management apparatus that communicates with an online storage subject to use constraints. The file management apparatus including a processor that controls at least one of two access processes, one of the two access processes being an upload to the online storage, the other access process being a download from the online storage, and performs access inhibit control to inhibit the access processes to meet the use constraints based on at least one of a number of times access is made to the online storage per unit time and an amount of data communicated with the online storage per unit time.
Claims9
A file management apparatus comprising:
- a network interface that communicates with an online storage subject to use constraints;
- a processor that:
- controls at least one of two access processes, a first of said two access processes being an upload to said online storage, a second of said two access processes being a download from said online storage;
- and
- performs access inhibit control to inhibit said access processes to meet said use constraints based on at least one of a number of times access is made to said online storage per unit time and an amount of data communicated with said online storage per unit time.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.