US Patent 7720888 Contents conversion communication terminal, server system, and method

A contents conversion communication terminal, a contents conversion supporting server system, and a contents conversion supporting method are provided. In a protocol structure of the communication terminal, a distribution file system layer supports a server system and at least one other communication terminal connected through a network to share a data file therebetween, an adaptation layer performs a contents conversion to use a data file in the communication terminal, the adaptation layer being placed on the distribution file system layer, and a virtual file system layer receives a system call message and transmits the system call message to the adaptation layer, the virtual file system layer being placed on the adaptation layer.