MENU DISPLAY APPARATUS, MENU DISPLAY METHOD AND PROGRAM
First Claim
1. A menu display apparatus that displays a menu of a plurality of applications, the apparatus comprising:
- an acquisition unit that acquires, from each of the applications, display data of content information representing content to be displayed in the menu of the content managed by each of the applications;
a display controller that controls a display of the content information in each area according to setting conditions for the area provided for each of the applications in the menu and the display data of the content information acquired from each of the applications; and
an operation detection unit configured to detect an action made upon a target area selected from among the areas provided for the applications,wherein the display controller controls the target area to be zoomed in and the display data of the content information is enlarged for display in the target area, andwherein each one of the acquisition unit, the display controller, and the operation detection is implemented via at least one processor.
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Abstract
Provided is a menu display apparatus that displays a menu of a plurality of applications, including an acquisition unit that acquires display data of content information representing content to be displayed in the menu of the content managed by each application from each application and a display controller that controls a display of the content information in each area according to setting conditions for the area provided for each of the applications in the menu and the display information of the content information acquired from each application. Accordingly, the display of the content information to be displayed in the menu in each area is controlled according to setting conditions for the area provided for each application in the menu and display data of the content information acquired from each application.
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13 Claims
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1. A menu display apparatus that displays a menu of a plurality of applications, the apparatus comprising:
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an acquisition unit that acquires, from each of the applications, display data of content information representing content to be displayed in the menu of the content managed by each of the applications; a display controller that controls a display of the content information in each area according to setting conditions for the area provided for each of the applications in the menu and the display data of the content information acquired from each of the applications; and an operation detection unit configured to detect an action made upon a target area selected from among the areas provided for the applications, wherein the display controller controls the target area to be zoomed in and the display data of the content information is enlarged for display in the target area, and wherein each one of the acquisition unit, the display controller, and the operation detection is implemented via at least one processor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A menu display method of displaying a menu of a plurality of applications, the method comprising:
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acquiring, from each of the applications, display data of content information representing content to be displayed in the menu of the content managed by each of the applications; controlling a display of the content information in each area according to setting conditions for the area provided for each of the applications in the menu and the display data of the content information acquired from each of the applications; detecting an action made upon a target area selected from among the areas provided for the applications; and controlling the target area to be zoomed in and enlarging the display data of the content information for display in the target area. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A non-transitory computer-readable medium having embodied thereon a program, which when executed by a computer causes the computer to execute a menu display method of displaying a menu of a plurality of applications, the method comprising:
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acquiring, from each of the applications, display data of content information representing content to be displayed in the menu of the content managed by each of the applications; controlling a display of the content information in each area according to setting conditions for the area provided for each of the applications in the menu and the display data of the content information acquired from each of the applications; detecting an action made upon a target area selected from among the areas provided the applications; and controlling the target area to be zoomed in and enlarging the display data of the content information for display in the target area.
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