摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To control download speed according to the loading condition of a content reproduction device, and to prevent download catching up with the content reproduction. <P>SOLUTION: The content reproduction device 1 includes a status management device 4 for managing status information, a status information table 20 connected to the status management device 4, a reproduction management device 5 for managing the content reproduction, a download management device 6 for managing the downloading of the content, a meta-information management device 7 for acquiring meta-information of the downloading content from a meta-information management device 11 of a distribution server 2, a download content storage device 8 for storing the downloaded content, a download speed calculating device 9 for calculating the download speed of the content, and a download speed control device 10 for carrying out download speed control, with the speed sought by the operation by the download speed calculation device 9. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT |