Portable information terminal apparatus, information processing method, computer-program storage medium, and computer-program
First Claim
1. A portable information terminal apparatus capable of managing a user'"'"'s schedule list, the apparatus comprising:
- acquiring means for acquiring program information;
displaying means for displaying said program information acquired by said acquiring means;
establishing means for establishing preset information for reserving a program to record based on an operation input by a user;
writing means for writing said preset information in said user'"'"'s schedule list;
synchronization means for synchronizing said program information and/or said user'"'"'s schedule list of said portable information terminal apparatus with one or more external apparatuses; and
program recording history means for recording viewing patterns of said user;
wherein said displaying means further displays said user'"'"'s schedule list including said preset information written by said writing means said preset information being distinguishable from said user'"'"'s schedule; and
wherein said synchronizing occurs automatically or by said operation input of said user.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are a portable information terminal apparatus, an information processing method, a computer-program storage medium, and a computer-program. In a portable information terminal apparatus capable of managing a schedule list, the apparatus includes acquiring means for acquiring program information; displaying means for displaying the program information acquired by the acquiring means; establishing means for establishing preset information for presetting a program for unattended recording based on an operation input by a user referring to the program information displayed by the displaying means; and writing means for writing to the schedule list the preset information established by the establishing means. In the apparatus, the displaying means further displays the schedule list including the preset information written by the writing means.
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14 Claims
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1. A portable information terminal apparatus capable of managing a user'"'"'s schedule list, the apparatus comprising:
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acquiring means for acquiring program information; displaying means for displaying said program information acquired by said acquiring means; establishing means for establishing preset information for reserving a program to record based on an operation input by a user; writing means for writing said preset information in said user'"'"'s schedule list; synchronization means for synchronizing said program information and/or said user'"'"'s schedule list of said portable information terminal apparatus with one or more external apparatuses; and program recording history means for recording viewing patterns of said user; wherein said displaying means further displays said user'"'"'s schedule list including said preset information written by said writing means said preset information being distinguishable from said user'"'"'s schedule; and wherein said synchronizing occurs automatically or by said operation input of said user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An information processing method for use with a portable information terminal apparatus capable of managing a user'"'"'s schedule list, the method comprising the steps of:
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acquiring program information; controlling display of said program information acquired in said acquiring step; establishing preset information for reserving a program to record based on an operation input by a user; writing said preset information in said user'"'"'s schedule list; synchronizing said program information and/or said user'"'"'s schedule list of said portable information terminal apparatus with one or more external apparatuses; and recording viewing patterns of said user via a program recording history means; wherein said display controlling step further controls display of said user'"'"'s schedule list including said preset information written under control of said write controlling step, said preset information being distinguishable from said user'"'"'s schedule list; and wherein said synchronizing occurs automatically or by said operation input of said user.
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13. A computer-program storage medium which stores a computer-program readable by a computer for controlling a portable information terminal apparatus capable of managing a user'"'"'s schedule list, said computer-program comprising the steps of:
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acquiring program information; controlling display of said program information acquired in said acquiring step; establishing preset information for reserving a program to record based on an operation input by a user; writing said preset information in said user'"'"'s schedule list; synchronizing said program information and/or said user'"'"'s schedule list of said portable infomiation terminal apparatus with one or more external apparatuses; and recording viewing patterns of said user via a program recording history means; wherein said display controlling step further controls display of said user'"'"'s schedule list including said preset information written under control of said write controlling step, said preset information being distinguishable from said user'"'"'s schedule list; and wherein said synchronizing occurs automatically or by said operation input of said user.
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14. A computer-program for causing a computer capable of managing a user'"'"'s schedule list to execute the steps of:
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acquiring program information; controlling display of said program information acquired in said acquiring step; establishing preset information for reserving a program to record based on an operation input by a user; writing said preset information in said user'"'"'s schedule list; synchronizing said program information and/or said user'"'"'s schedule list of a portable information terminal apparatus with one or more external apparatuses; and recording viewing patterns of said user via a program recording history means; wherein said display controlling step further controls display of said user'"'"'s schedule list including said preset information written under control of said write controlling step, said preset information being distinguishable from said user'"'"'s schedule list; and wherein said synchronizing occurs automatically or by said operation input of said user.
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