Information processing apparatus and method and program and program storage medium
First Claim
1. An information processing apparatus for executing predetermined processing in accordance with a first operation, a second operation, or a third operation performed through operating means, comprising:
- first display control means for controlling, in accordance with said first operation or said second operation performed through said operating means, the display of an image for browsing corresponding to content recorded on a recording medium; and
reproduction means for reproducing content corresponding to said image for browsing of which display is kept in a selected state by said first display control means if said third operation has been performed through said operating means.
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Abstract
The thumbnail icons representing content items stored in a Memory Stick are displayed as aligned in a linear manner. The sequence of the alignment of the thumbnail icons follows the sequence of the sort icons displayed in the control area. By rotating the jog dial, the user can scroll the thumbnail icons displayed in the view area. Rotating the jog dial, the user displays the thumbnail icon representing a desired content item as a selected thumbnail icon (at the center) and then presses the jog dial. Consequently, the content item represented by the selected thumbnail icon is reproduced.
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22 Claims
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1. An information processing apparatus for executing predetermined processing in accordance with a first operation, a second operation, or a third operation performed through operating means, comprising:
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first display control means for controlling, in accordance with said first operation or said second operation performed through said operating means, the display of an image for browsing corresponding to content recorded on a recording medium; and
reproduction means for reproducing content corresponding to said image for browsing of which display is kept in a selected state by said first display control means if said third operation has been performed through said operating means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An information processing method for an information processing apparatus for executing predetermined processing in accordance with a first operation, a second operation, or a third operation performed through operating means, comprising:
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a first display control step for controlling, in accordance with said first operation or said second operation performed through said operating means, the display of an image for browsing corresponding to content recorded on a recording medium; and
a reproduction step for reproducing content corresponding to said image for browsing of which display is kept in a selected state in said first display control step if said third operation has been performed through said operating means. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22)
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15. A computer-readable program for controlling an information processing apparatus for executing predetermined processing in accordance with a first operation, a second operation, or a third operation performed through operating means, said computer-readable program comprising:
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a first display control step for controlling, in accordance with said first operation or said second operation performed through said operating means, the display of an image for browsing corresponding to content recorded on a recording medium; and
a reproduction step for reproducing content corresponding to said image for browsing of which display is kept in a selected state in said first display control step if said third operation has been performed through said operating means.
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19. A program storage medium for storing a computer-readable program for controlling an information processing apparatus for executing predetermined processing in accordance with a first operation, a second operation, or a third operation-performed through operating means, said computer-readable program comprising:
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a first display control step for controlling, in accordance with said first operation or said second operation performed through said operating means, the display of an image for browsing corresponding to content recorded on a recording medium; and
a reproduction step for reproducing content corresponding to said image for browsing of which display is kept in a selected state in said first display control step if said third operation has been performed through said operating means.
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