Information processing system, information processor, information processing method, and program

An information processing apparatus, comprising:

• a switch;
• a memory configured to store data;
• a communication circuit configured to communicate with another information processing apparatus;
• and
• control circuitry configured to
• control the communication circuit to transmit a data storage command in response to a change in a state of the switch, when the apparatus is touching a position on a display unit of the other information processing apparatus, the data storage command indicating a storing instruction of indicated data among displayed data on the display unit of the other information processing apparatus,
• store data identification information in the memory when the data identification information is received by the communication circuit from the other information processing apparatus, the data identification information being a location address of the indicated data stored in a memory of the other information processing apparatus,
• control the communication circuit to transmit a data read out command after the communication circuit receives a request from the other information processing apparatus, the data read out command commanding the other information processing apparatus to display the indicated data on the display unit at the position touched by the apparatus, and the data read out command identifying the location address of the indicated data.

An information processing apparatus, comprising:

• a memory configured to store data;
• a communication circuit that uses a first communication method and a second communication method, the information processing apparatus communicating with a first information processing apparatus via the communication circuit by the first communication method and with a second information processing apparatus via the communication circuit by the second communication method;
• a display unit;
• a detector configured to detect on the display unit a position touched by the first information processing apparatus;
• and
• control circuitry configured to
• control the memory,
• control the communication circuit to transmit a data read out command to the second information processing apparatus by the second communication method in response to the communication circuit receiving data identification information from the first information processing apparatus by the first communication method, the data identification information being a location address of stored data stored in a memory of the second information processing apparatus, and the data read out command identifying the location address of the stored data,
• control the communication circuit to receive the stored data from the second information processing apparatus by the second communication method after the transmission of the data read out command to the second information processing apparatus, and
• control the display unit to display the stored data at the position touched by the first information processing apparatus in response to the reception of the stored data by the communication circuit.

A method, comprising:

• detecting a position touched on a display unit by an information processing apparatus;
• receiving a data storage command by a communication circuit from the information processing apparatus, the data storage command indicating a storing instruction of an indicated data;
• storing the indicated data in a memory;
• transmitting data identification information by the communication circuit, the data identification information being a location address of the indicated data stored in the memory;
• receiving a data read out command by the communication circuit from the information processing apparatus, the data read out command identifying the location address of the indicated data;
• reading out the indicated data from the memory according to the receiving location address;
• and
• displaying, on the display unit, the indicated data at the position touched by the information processing apparatus in response to the receipt of the data read out command by the communication circuit.

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium encoded with computer executable instructions that, when executed by processing circuitry, cause the processing circuitry to perform a method comprising:

• detecting a position touched on a display unit by an information processing apparatus;
• receiving a data storage command by a communication circuit from the information processing apparatus, the data storage command indicating a storing instruction of an indicated data;
• storing the indicated data in a memory;
• transmitting data identification information by the communication circuit, the data identification information being a location address of the indicated data stored in the memory;
• receiving a data read out command by the communication circuit from the information processing apparatus, the data read out command identifying the location address of the indicated data;
• reading out the indicated data from the memory according to the receiving location address;
• and
• displaying on the display unit, the indicated data at the position touched by the information processing apparatus in response to the receipt of the data read out command by the communication circuit.

A method, comprising:

• detecting a change of state of a switch when an apparatus is touching a position on a display unit of an information processing apparatus;
• transmitting a data storage command by a communication circuit in response to the detected change of state of the switch, the data storage command indicating a storing instruction of indicated data among displayed data on the display unit of the information processing apparatus;
• receiving data identification information by the communication circuit from the information processing apparatus;
• storing the data identification information in a memory of the apparatus, the data identification information being a location address of the indicated data stored in a memory of the information processing apparatus;
• receiving a request from the information processing apparatus;
• and
• transmitting a data read out command, the data read out command identifying the location address of the indicated data and commanding the information processing apparatus to display the indicated data on the display unit at the position touched by the apparatus.

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium encoded with computer executable instructions that, when executed by processing circuitry, cause the processing circuitry to perform a method comprising:

• detecting a change of state of a switch when an apparatus is touching a position on a display unit of an information processing apparatus;
• transmitting a data storage command by a communication circuit in response to the detected change of state of the switch, the data storage command indicating a storing instruction of indicated data among displayed data on the display unit of the information processing apparatus;
• receiving data identification information by the communication circuit from the information processing apparatus;
• storing the data identification information in a memory of the apparatus, the data identification information being a location address of the indicated data stored in a memory of the information processing apparatus;
• receiving a request from the information processing apparatus;
• and
• transmitting a data read out command, the data read out command identifying the location address of the indicated data and commanding the information processing apparatus to display the indicated data on the display unit at the position touched by the apparatus.

A method, comprising:

• receiving data identification information via a communication circuit by a first communication method from a first information processing apparatus, the data identification information being a location address of stored data stored in a memory of a second information processing apparatus;
• detecting a position touched on a display unit by the first information processing apparatus;
• transmitting, in response to the receiving, a data read out command to the second information processing apparatus by the communication circuit and by a second communication method, the data read out command identifying the location address of the stored data;
• receiving the stored data from the second information processing apparatus by the communication circuit and by the second communication method after the transmission of the data read out command;
• and
• displaying, by the display unit, the stored data at the position touched by the first information processing apparatus on the display unit in response to the reception of the stored data.

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium encoded with computer executable instructions that, when executed by processing circuitry, cause the processing circuitry to perform a method comprising:

• receiving data identification information via a communication circuit by a first communication method from a first information processing apparatus, the data identification information being a location address of stored data stored in a memory of a second information processing apparatus;
• detecting a position touched on a display unit by the first information processing apparatus;
• transmitting, in response to the receiving, a data read out command to the second information processing apparatus by the communication circuit and by a second communication method, the data read out command identifying the location address of the stored data;
• receiving the stored data from the second information processing apparatus by the communication circuit and by the second communication method after the transmission of the data read out command;
• and
• displaying, by the display unit, the stored data at the position touched by the first information processing apparatus on the display unit in response to the reception of the stored data.