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INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PROGRAM

  • US 20100054709A1
  • Filed: 07/31/2009
  • Published: 03/04/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/01/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An information processing apparatus comprising:

  • a control unit to execute an operating system and selectively output a first video signal indicating a video or both the first video signal and a first audio signal indicating a sound based on execution of the operating system;

    an external input unit to which an external content signal containing a second video signal indicating a video and a second audio signal indicating a sound transmitted from an external apparatus is input; and

    a reproduction state switch control unit to selectively switch a first reproduction state for reproducing the first video signal or both the first video signal and the first audio signal, and a second reproduction state for reproducing the second video signal and the second audio signal when a video signal and an audio signal are to be reproduced,wherein, if input of the external content signal to the external input unit is detected during a reproduction standby state that is not any of the first reproduction state and the second reproduction state, the reproduction state switch control unit switches from the reproduction standby state with the second reproduction state.

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