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The video content (program A) currently reproduced is displayed in a video-display area. The complete information of the video content being selected by a selection cursor is displayed in a detailed-information area, and the icon image of the video content being selected is displayed in a selected-v

The video content (program A) currently reproduced is displayed in a video-display area. The complete information of the video content being selected by a selection cursor is displayed in a detailed-information area, and the icon image of the video content being selected is displayed in a selected-video-display area. The icon of the video content (program A) being reproduced is displayed with a “being-reproduced” mark. The icon of a video content (program E) which has already been viewed is displayed with an “already-viewed” mark. The icon of a video content of which medium data has been deleted is displayed light or in gray.

대표청구항 ▼

1. An information-display control apparatus comprising:recording means for recording a plurality of contents;specifying means for specifying content information related to the plurality of contents;first display control means for controlling the display in a program table area of a list of the plura

1. An information-display control apparatus comprising:recording means for recording a plurality of contents;specifying means for specifying content information related to the plurality of contents;first display control means for controlling the display in a program table area of a list of the plurality of contents according to the content information specified by the specifying means;second display control means for controlling, when a predetermined content is selected among the plurality of contents displayed in the list by the first display control means, such that the content information corresponding to the predetermined content is displayed in a detailed information area; andthird display control means for controlling, when an instruction is issue to reproduce the predetermined content among the plurality of contents displayed in the list by the first display control means, such that the predetermined content stored in the recording means is read and displayed in a video display area;whereby said apparatus is operable to simultaneously display said program table area, said detailed information area, said video display area and a selected video display area; andwhereby for each item in said list displayed in said program table area, if said item has been deleted said list includes an indication that said item has been deleted. 2. An information-display control apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the first display control means controls the display such that the plurality of contents are differentiated by their newness according to the date and time when each content is recorded. 3. An information-display control apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the third display control means controls the display such that the content being reproduced is differentiated from the other contents. 4. An information-display control apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the content information includes a content identification ID, a medium-data state, viewing state, and a popularity. 5. An information-display control method comprising:a recording control step of controlling recording of a plurality of contents;a specifying step of specifying content information related to the plurality of contents;a first display control step of controlling the display in a program table area of a list of the plurality of contents according to the content information specified in the specifying step;a second display control step of controlling, when a predetermined content is selected among the plurality of contents displayed in the list in the process of the first display control step, such that the content information corresponding to the predetermined content is displayed in a detailed information area; anda third display control step of controlling, when an instruction is issued to reproduce the predetermined content among the plurality of contents displayed in the list in the process of the first display control step, such that the predetermined content for which recording is controlled in the process of the recording control step is read and displayed in a video display area;whereby said method includes simultaneously displaying said program table area, said detailed information area, said video display area and a selected video display area; andwhereby for each item in said list displayed in said program table area, if said item has been deleted said list includes an indication that said item has been deleted.