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Title:
INFORMATION PROCESSING UNIT, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND CONTENT DISPLAY SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2012038210
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an information processing unit capable of providing a mechanism for assisting a plurality of users located at physically distant positions to browse the same content through a network.

An information processing unit comprises: a user state detecting unit for detecting a state of each of users who browse a same content at a same time; and a display control unit for controlling display of the content browsed by the plurality of users at the same time, display of information unique to each user superimposed and displayed on the content, and display of the information unique to each user according to the state of each user detected by the user state detecting unit. In the information processing unit, the display control unit performs control for displaying the information unique to each user superimposed and displayed on the content, in the vicinity of a pointer operated on the content by each user.


Inventors:
UTSUKI SHINGO
MATTHEW FOREST
Application Number:
JP2010179697A
Publication Date:
February 23, 2012
Filing Date:
August 10, 2010
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Assignee:
SONY CORP
International Classes:
G06F13/00; G06F3/048; G06F3/0481
Domestic Patent References:
JP2010170354A2010-08-05
JP2001306475A2001-11-02
JP2010161510A2010-07-22
JP2003122693A2003-04-25
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Miaki Kametani
Tetsuo Kanamoto
Koji Hagiwara
Kazuki Matsumoto