Display control device, method, and program
First Claim
1. A display control device that controls, in response to user'"'"'s operation to a remote controller, a list display of a file of contents accumulated in another device connected over a network, and a list display of a folder in a hierarchy for storing the file, the display control device comprising:
- type selection means for selecting a type for the file in accordance with the user'"'"'s operation to the remote controller;
reception control means for controlling reception of file attribute information coming from the another device about an attribute provided to the folder indicating the type of the file stored in the folder;
attribute determination means for determining, based on the file attribute information, whether the folder is provided with the attribute of the selected type; and
display control means for controlling, when the folder is determined as not being provided with the attribute of the selected type, the list display to constrain a display of the folder.
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Abstract
A display control device that may control, in response to user'"'"'s operation to a remote controller, a list display of a file of contents accumulated in another device connected over a network, and a list display of a folder in a hierarchy for storing the file is disclosed. The device may include type selection means for selecting a type for the file in accordance with the user'"'"'s operation to the remote controller; reception control means for controlling reception of file attribute information coming from the another device about an attribute provided to the folder indicating the type of the file stored in the folder; attribute determination means for determining, based on the file attribute information, whether the folder is provided with the attribute of the selected type; and display control means for controlling, when the folder is determined as not being provided with the attribute of the selected type, the list display to constrain a display of the folder.
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8 Claims
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1. A display control device that controls, in response to user'"'"'s operation to a remote controller, a list display of a file of contents accumulated in another device connected over a network, and a list display of a folder in a hierarchy for storing the file, the display control device comprising:
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type selection means for selecting a type for the file in accordance with the user'"'"'s operation to the remote controller; reception control means for controlling reception of file attribute information coming from the another device about an attribute provided to the folder indicating the type of the file stored in the folder; attribute determination means for determining, based on the file attribute information, whether the folder is provided with the attribute of the selected type; and display control means for controlling, when the folder is determined as not being provided with the attribute of the selected type, the list display to constrain a display of the folder. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A display control method for a display control device that controls, in response to user'"'"'s operation to a remote controller, a list display of a file of contents accumulated in another device connected over a network, and a list display of a folder in a hierarchy for storing the file, the display control method comprising:
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selecting a type for the file in accordance with the user'"'"'s operation to the remote controller; controlling reception of file attribute information coming from the another device about an attribute provided to the folder indicating the type of the file; determining, based on the file attribute information, whether the folder is provided with the attribute of the selected type; and controlling, when the folder is determined as not being provided with the attribute of the selected type, the list display to constrain a display of the folder.
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7. A program allowing a computer to execute a process of controlling, in response to user'"'"'s operation to a remote controller, a list display of a file of contents accumulated in another device connected over a network, and a list display of a folder in a hierarchy for storing the file, the display control process comprising:
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selecting a type for the file in accordance with the user'"'"'s operation to the remote controller; controlling reception of file attribute information coming from the another device about an attribute provided to the folder indicating the type of the file; determining, based on the file attribute information, whether the folder is provided with the attribute of the selected type; and controlling, when the folder is determined as not being provided with the attribute of the selected type, the list display to constrain a display of the folder.
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8. A display control device that controls, in response to user'"'"'s operation to a remote controller, a list display of a file of contents accumulated in another device connected over a network, and a list display of a folder in a hierarchy for storing the file, the display control device comprising:
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a type selection unit configured to select a type for the file in accordance with the user'"'"'s operation to the remote controller; a reception control unit configured to control reception of file attribute information coming from the another device about an attribute provided to the folder indicating the type of the file stored in the folder; an attribute determination unit configured to determine, based on the file attribute information, whether the folder is provided with the attribute of the selected type; and a display control unit configured to control, when the folder is determined as not being provided with the attribute of the selected type, the list display to constrain a display of the folder.
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Specification