Music playback apparatus and processing control method
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1. A processing control method for a portable music playback apparatus, the method comprising the steps of:
- determining whether a motion mode of the music playback apparatus is a steady-motion mode that is associated with motion of a user or an unsteady-motion mode that is not associated with the motion of the user by analyzing an output of a motion sensor installed in the music playback apparatus; and
switching processing of the music playback apparatus in accordance with a determination result obtained by the determining step.
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Abstract
A processing control method for a portable music playback apparatus includes the steps of determining whether a motion mode of the music playback apparatus is a steady-motion mode that is associated with motion of a user or an unsteady-motion mode that is not associated with the motion of the user by analyzing an output of a motion sensor installed in the music playback apparatus; and switching processing of the music playback apparatus in accordance with a determination result obtained by the determining step.
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1. A processing control method for a portable music playback apparatus, the method comprising the steps of:
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determining whether a motion mode of the music playback apparatus is a steady-motion mode that is associated with motion of a user or an unsteady-motion mode that is not associated with the motion of the user by analyzing an output of a motion sensor installed in the music playback apparatus; and
switching processing of the music playback apparatus in accordance with a determination result obtained by the determining step. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A portable music playback apparatus comprising:
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a storage unit that stores track data and track information;
a playback processor that processes the track data stored in the storage unit and that plays back a track;
a motion sensor installed in the music playback apparatus; and
a processing controller that determines whether a motion mode of the music playback apparatus is a steady-motion mode or an unsteady-motion mode by analyzing an output of the motion sensor and that switches processing of the music playback apparatus in accordance with a determination result. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9)
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