INFORMATION PROCESSING TERMINAL AND CONTROL METHOD

摘要

A web browser of an information processing terminal serving as a user agent (UA) is capable of registering function information of a local service that a local server (printer) provides, which is acquired by search, and function information of a service acquired via a site that a server provides. When receiving Invocation in Web Intents, the web browser displays a list of the registered function information to prompt the user to select a service to be used. If function information that has previously been registered has been found by search, the web browser updates display of the list of the registered function information according to a result of the search.

主权项

1. An information processing terminal having a relay function for causing a client that manages data and a service that provides a function using the data managed by the client to cooperate with each other, the information processing terminal comprising:
a first acquisition unit configured to acquire first function information, which is used to request a first service that a network device connected to a network provides, by searching for services via the network using a predetermined network protocol; a second acquisition unit configured to acquire second function information, which is used to request a second service, via a site of a network device that provides the second service; a registration unit configured to execute registration processing of the first function information acquired by the first acquisition unit and the second function information acquired by the second acquisition unit using the relay function; and a control unit configured to control display of a list of function information including the first function information and the second function information registered according to the registration processing, wherein, if function information that has previously been registered according to the registration processing has been found by a search for services via the network using the predetermined network protocol, the control unit updates display of the list according to a result of the search.