US 12,445,518 B2
Mobile device, network system, and control method for the same
Takahiro Imamichi, Kanagawa (JP); and Takaaki Harada, Kanagawa (JP)
Assigned to RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo (JP)
Filed by Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Jun. 17, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/745,054.
Application 18/745,054 is a continuation of application No. 17/225,699, filed on Apr. 8, 2021, granted, now 12,058,199.
Application 17/225,699 is a continuation of application No. 16/167,722, filed on Oct. 23, 2018, granted, now 11,005,916, issued on May 11, 2021.
Application 16/167,722 is a continuation of application No. 15/211,531, filed on Jul. 15, 2016, granted, now 10,148,733, issued on Dec. 4, 2018.
Application 15/211,531 is a continuation of application No. 14/748,949, filed on Jun. 24, 2015, granted, now 9,423,930, issued on Aug. 23, 2016.
Application 14/748,949 is a continuation of application No. 13/743,923, filed on Jan. 17, 2013, granted, now 9,098,517, issued on Aug. 4, 2015.
Application 13/743,923 is a continuation of application No. 13/149,191, filed on May 31, 2011, granted, now 8,386,538, issued on Feb. 26, 2013.
Claims priority of application No. 2010-132013 (JP), filed on Jun. 9, 2010.
Prior Publication US 2024/0340334 A1, Oct. 10, 2024
Int. Cl. G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 16/13 (2019.01); G06F 16/54 (2019.01); H04L 67/06 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 67/06 (2013.01) [G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 16/13 (2019.01); G06F 16/54 (2019.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A mobile device, comprising:
a display;
an internal memory; and
circuitry configured to:
acquire a first thumbnail of a first file from the internal memory which stores the first file and first file information corresponding to the first file, the first file information including at least the first thumbnail of the first file;
acquire, via a network, a second thumbnail of a second file from an online storage which is separate from the mobile device which stores the second file and second file information corresponding to the second file, the second file information including at least the second thumbnail of the second file;
display, on the display, a screen including a plurality of thumbnails including the first thumbnail acquired from the internal memory and the second thumbnail acquired from the online storage, the screen to receive, from a user, an instruction to display a file among a plurality of files corresponding to the plurality of thumbnails which are displayed;
receive the instruction from the user via the screen;
when the received instruction indicates to display the first file corresponding to the first thumbnail, acquire, from the internal memory, the first file corresponding to the first thumbnail;
when the received instruction indicates to display the second file corresponding to the second thumbnail, acquire, from the online storage via the network, the second file corresponding to the second thumbnail;
in response to acquiring the first file from the internal memory, display, on the display, the first file; and
in response to acquiring the second file from the online storage via the network, display, on the display, the second file.