Content providing apparatus, content providing method, stream content reproduction program, and recording medium containing the stream content reproduction program
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2-1. The contents providing apparatus as cited in claim 4, characterized wherein the playback of said following stream contents is stopped by stopping acquisition of said following stream contents based on the playback condition.
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Abstract
The present invention is adopted to the case where music and movie are distributed through the internet, informs time information (15) to a transmission target 12 of stream contents, watches a playback condition of a part specified by at least this time information (15), and makes it possible to carry out a playback of the following stream contents.
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2-1. The contents providing apparatus as cited in claim 4, characterized wherein
the playback of said following stream contents is stopped by stopping acquisition of said following stream contents based on the playback condition.
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4. (Amended) In a contents providing apparatus for receiving stream contents transmitted from a predetermined server and proving to a user by carring out playback of the stream contents, said contents providing apparatus is characterized in which
said streams contents are formed by dividing one content with a time sequence; - and
said contents providing apparatus watches a playback condition at a predetermined part specified at least by URL and time information notified from said server; and
stops the playback of following stream contents based on the playback condition. - View Dependent Claims (1, 2, 3, 6, 7)
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8. (Amended) In a contents providing method that is made available for providing stream contents to a client terminal by a request from the client terminal said contents distribution method is characterized in which
said streams contents are formed by dividing one content with a time sequence; - and
said contents providing method notifies URL and time information of a part in which important information is assigned in said stream contents to the client terminal.
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9. (Amended) In a contents providing method for receiving stream contents transmitted from a predetermined server and proving to a user by carrying out playback of the stream contents are formed by dividing one content with a time sequence;
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said contents providing method watches the playback condition at a predetermined part specified at least by URL and time information notified from said server, and stops the playback of following stream contents based on the playback condition.
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10. (Amended) In a playback program for carrying out playback of stream contents received from a predetermined server and providing to a user, said playback program for stream contents is characterized in which;
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said streams contents are formed by dividing one content with a time sequence; and
said playback program for stream contents watches the playback condition at a predetermined part specified at least by URL and time information notified from said server, and sets to make difficult the playback of following stream contents based on the playback condition.
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11. (Amended) In a recording medium on which a playback program for carrying out playback stream contents received from a predetermined server and proving to a user is recorded, said recording medium on which the playback program for the stream contents is recorded is characterized in which
said streams contents are formed by dividing one content with a time sequence; - and
said playback program for the stream contents watches the playback condition at a predetermined part specified at least by URL and time information notified from said server, and makes difficult the playback of following stream contents based on the playback condition.
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