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Apparatus, method and program for enabling content displayed on a display screen to be switched

US8243199B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 2009
Grant dateAug 14, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/485
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An information processing apparatus includes a content display control section switching contents to be displayed on a display screen, and a related information display control section displaying, during a switching period when a content displayed on the display screen is switched from one content to another content, related information related to the other content, wherein the related information display control section fades out the related information displayed on the display screen at the time of displaying the other content on the display screen.

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