Apparatus and method for processing information, and program and medium used therefor
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G06F-003/00
G11B-027/00
출원번호
US-0844107
(2001-04-27)
우선권정보
JP-2002-132719(2000-05-01)
발명자
/ 주소
Hayashi,Masakazu
Agata,Hideyuki
Sciammarella,Eduardo Agusto
Imamura,Makoto
출원인 / 주소
Sony Corporation
대리인 / 주소
Frommer Lawrence &
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초록▼
An apparatus and a method for processing information, and a program and a program storage medium are disclosed. A content processing routine 152-1 controls the display of a thumbnail and determines whether or not a predetermined time has passed with the thumbnail selected. If the predetermined time
An apparatus and a method for processing information, and a program and a program storage medium are disclosed. A content processing routine 152-1 controls the display of a thumbnail and determines whether or not a predetermined time has passed with the thumbnail selected. If the predetermined time is found passed with the thumbnail selected, the content processing routine 152-1 controls the display of the information associated with the thumbnail to a predetermined position corresponding to the display position of the thumbnail.
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What is claimed is: 1. An information processing apparatus comprising: first display control means for controlling the display of one or more thumbnails that are permitted to overlap in a predetermined shape and non-sequential manner; determination means for determining whether or not a predetermin
What is claimed is: 1. An information processing apparatus comprising: first display control means for controlling the display of one or more thumbnails that are permitted to overlap in a predetermined shape and non-sequential manner; determination means for determining whether or not a predetermined time has passed with respect to a selection of said one or more thumbnails; and second display control means for controlling, if said predetermined time is found to have passed with respect to said selection of said one or more thumbnails, the display of additional attribute information associated with said one or more thumbnails at a predetermined position corresponding to the display position of said one or more thumbnails, wherein a speed of selection of said one or more thumbnails determines a speed at which said one or more thumbnails are displayed, wherein the predetermined time determines the amount of time elapsed between the selection of said one or more thumbnails and the display of the additional attribute information, and wherein said second display control means controls the display so that said information associated with said one or more thumbnails are displayed in a semitransparent frame or on a semitransparent background. 2. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the predetermined shape is a line. 3. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the predetermined shape is a circle. 4. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the predetermined shape is an ellipse. 5. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the predetermined shape is a spiral. 6. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the predetermined shape is a polygon. 7. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said one or more thumbnails represent audio data, video data, audio/video data, text data, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) data or software specific data. 8. The information processing apparatus according to claim 7, wherein a user is capable of predicting the size of said audio data by only viewing the thumbnail corresponding to said audio data. 9. An information processing method comprising: controlling the display of one or more thumbnails that are permitted to overlap in a predetermined shape and non-sequential manner; determining whether or not a predetermined time has passed with respect to a selection of said one or more thumbnails; and controlling, if said predetermined time is found to have passed with respect to said selection of said one or more thumbnails, the display of additional attribute information associated with said one or more thumbnails at a predetermined position corresponding to the display position of said one or more thumbnails, wherein a speed of selection of said one or more thumbnails determines a speed at which said one or more thumbnails are displayed, wherein the predetermined time determines the amount of time elapsed between the selection of said one or more thumbnails and the display of the additional attribute information, and wherein controlling the display so that said information associated with said one or more thumbnails are displayed in a semitransparent frame or on a semitransparent background. 10. The information processing method according to claim 9, wherein the predetermined shape is a line. 11. The information processing method according to claim 9, wherein the predetermined shape is a circle. 12. The information processing method according to claim 9, wherein the predetermined shape is an ellipse. 13. The information processing method according to claim 9, wherein the predetermined shape is a spiral. 14. The information processing method according to claim 9, wherein the predetermined shape is a polygon. 15. The information processing method according to claim 9, wherein said one or more thumbnails represent audio data, video data, audio/video data, text data, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) data or software specific data. 16. The information processing method according to claim 15, wherein a user is capable of predicting the size of said audio data by only viewing the thumbnail corresponding to said audio data. 17. A program storage medium for storing a computer-readable program comprising: controlling the display of one or more thumbnails that are permitted to overlap in a predetermined shape and non-sequential manner; determining whether or not a predetermined time has passed with respect to a selection of said one or more thumbnails; and controlling, if said predetermined time is found to have passed with respect to said selection of said one or more thumbnails, the display of additional attribute information associated with said one or more thumbnails at a predetermined position corresponding to the display position of said one or more thumbnails, wherein a speed of selection of said one or more thumbnails determines a speed at which said one or more thumbnails are displayed, wherein the predetermined time determines the amount of time elapsed between the selection of said one or more thumbnails and the display of the additional attribute information, and wherein controlling the display so that said information associated with said one or more thumbnails are displayed in a semitransparent frame or on a semitransparent background. 18. A computer-readable program comprising: controlling the display of one or more thumbnails that are permitted to overlap in a predetermined shape and non-sequential manner; determining whether or not a predetermined time has passed with respect to a selection of said one or more thumbnails; and controlling, if said predetermined time is found to have passed with respect to said selection of said one or more thumbnails, the display of additional attribute information associated with said one or more thumbnails at a predetermined position corresponding to the display position of said one or more thumbnails, wherein a speed of selection of said one or more thumbnails determines a speed at which said one or more thumbnails are displayed, wherein the predetermined time determines the amount of time elapsed between the selection of said one or more thumbnails and the display of the additional attribute information, and wherein controlling the display so that said information associated with said one or more thumbnails are displayed in a semitransparent frame or on a semitransparent background. 19. An information processing apparatus comprising: first display control means for controlling the display of one or more thumbnails that are permitted to overlap in a predetermined shape and non-sequential manner; determination means for determining whether or not a predetermined time has passed with respect to a selection of said one or more thumbnails; and second display control means for controlling, if said predetermined time is found to have passed with respect to said selection of said one or more thumbnails, the display of additional attribute information associated with said one or more thumbnails at a predetermined position corresponding to the display position of said one or more thumbnails, wherein said predetermined shape is selected from the group consisting of a line, a circle, an ellipse, a spiral and a polygon, wherein a speed of selection of said one or more thumbnails determines a speed at which said one or more thumbnails are displayed, wherein the predetermined time determines the amount of time elapsed between the selection of said one or more thumbnails and the display of the additional attribute information, and wherein said second display control means controls the display so that said information associated with said one or more thumbnails are displayed in a semitransparent frame or on a semitransparent background. 20. An information processing method comprising: controlling the display of one or more thumbnails that are permitted to overlap in a predetermined shape and non-sequential manner; determining whether or not a predetermined time has passed with respect to a selection of said one or more thumbnails; and controlling, if said predetermined time is found to have passed with respect to said selection of said one or more thumbnails, the display of additional attribute information associated with said one or more thumbnails at a predetermined position corresponding to the display position of said one or more thumbnails, wherein said predetermined shape is selected from the group consisting of a line, a circle, an ellipse, a spiral and a polygon, wherein a speed of selection of said one or more thumbnails determines a speed at which said one or more thumbnails are displayed, wherein the predetermined time determines the amount of time elapsed between the selection of said one or more thumbnails and the display of the additional attribute information, and wherein controlling the display so that said information associated with said one or more thumbnails are displayed in a semitransparent frame or on a semitransparent background.
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