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US 12,750,628 B2Granted
Information processing apparatus and method, and program
AssigneeSony Group Corporation
InventorsMinoru Tsuji, Toru Chinen, Mitsuyuki Hatanaka, Yuki Yamamoto
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Abstract
The present technology relates to an information processing apparatus and method, and a program that enable more efficient edit. The information processing apparatus includes a control unit that selects and groups a plurality of objects existing in a predetermined space, and changes the positions of the plurality of the objects while maintaining the relative positional relationship of the plurality of the grouped objects in the space. The present technology can be applied to information processing apparatuses.
Claims18
An information processing apparatus comprising:
- circuitry comprising:
- a control unit configured to perform one or more mute settings, or one or more solo settings for one or more sound sources according to one or more user specifications;
- and
- a display control unit configured to set a display state of at least one of the sound sources to a first display state or a second display state,
- such that in a case wherein at least one of the mute settings is performed, the display state of at least one of the sound sources is set to the second display state, and
- in another case wherein at least one of the solo settings is performed for the at least one of the sound sources, the display state of another of the sound sources is set to the second display state, wherein the at least one of the sound sources is different from the another of the sound sources.
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A method for controlling one or more sound sources comprising:
- performing one or more mute settings or one or more solo settings for one or more sound sources according to one or more user specifications;
- displaying a state of at least one of the sound sources as a first display state or a second display state,
- such that in a case wherein at least one of the mute settings is performed, the display state of at least one of the sound sources is set to the second display state, and
- in another case wherein at least one of the solo settings is performed for the at least one of the sound sources, the display state of another of the sound sources is set to the second display state, wherein the at least one of the sound sources is different from the another of the sound sources.
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A computer executable software code stored on a non-transitory computer readable medium, the code for controlling one or more sound sources, the code comprising:
- code to perform one or more mute settings or one or more solo settings for one or more sound sources according to one or more user specifications;
- code to display a state of at least one of the sound sources as a first display state or a second display state,
- such that in a case wherein at least one of the mute settings is performed, the display state of at least one of the sound sources is set to the second display state, and
- in another case wherein at least one of the solo settings is performed for the at least one of the sound sources, the display state of another of the sound sources is set to the second display state, wherein the at least one of the sound sources is different from the another of the sound sources.
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An information processing apparatus comprising:
- circuitry configured to:
- control a reception of operation information regarding a user's operation of one or more sound sources;
- generate a setting control signal for controlling a mute setting or a solo setting for the one or more sound sources according to the operation information;
- and
- change a display state of the one or more sound sources to a first display state according to the mute setting or the solo setting, or generate a display control signal that causes a second display state to be set;
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- a control unit configured to:
- control transmission of the setting control signal and the display control signal,
- such that in a case wherein at least one of the mute settings is performed, the display state of at least one of the sound sources is set to the second display state, and
- in another case wherein at least one of the solo settings is performed for the at least one of the sound sources, the display state of another of the sound sources is set to the second display state, wherein the at least one of the sound sources is different from the another of the sound sources.
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A method for controlling one or more sound sources comprising:
- controlling a reception of operation information regarding a user's operation of one or more sound sources;
- generating a setting control signal for controlling a mute setting or a solo setting for the one or more sound sources according to the operation information;
- and
- changing a display state of the one or more sound sources to a first display state according to the mute setting or the solo setting, or generate a display control signal that causes a second display state to be set;
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- a control unit configured to:
- controlling transmission of the setting control signal and the display control signal,
- such that in a case wherein at least one of the mute settings is performed, the display state of at least one of the sound sources is set to the second display state, and
- in another case wherein at least one of the solo settings is performed for the at least one of the sound sources, the display state of another of the sound sources is set to the second display state, wherein the at least one of the sound sources is different from the another of the sound sources.
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An information processing apparatus comprising:
- circuitry configured to:
- control transmission of operation information related to the operation of one or more sound sources by a user, and
- control reception of a setting control signal and a display control signal transmitted in response to the transmission of the operation information,
- a control unit configured to:
- perform mute setting or solo setting for the one or more sound sources;
- and
- a display control unit configured to:
- set a display state of the one or more sound sources to a first display state or a second display state according to the display control signal,
- wherein when the mute setting is performed, the display state of at least one of the one or more sound sources that is muted by the mute setting is set to the second display state,
- wherein when the solo setting is performed, the display state of another of the one or more sound sources that is in a solo state is set to the second display state.
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An information processing apparatus comprising:
- circuitry configured to:
- transmit operation information regarding a user's operation of one or more sound sources;
- receive a setting control signal and a display control signal transmitted in response to a transmission of the operation information;
- perform mute settings or display settings for the one or more sound sources according to the setting control signal;
- set a display state of the one or more sound sources to a first display state or a second display state according to the display control signal,
- wherein when the mute setting is performed, the display state of at least one of the one or more sound sources that is muted by the mute setting is set to the second display state,
- wherein when a solo setting is performed, the display state of another of the one or more sound sources that is in a solo state is set to the second display state.
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An information processing system comprising a first information processing device and a second information processing device, the first information processing device comprising:
- a setting control signal that controls a transmission of operation information related to a user's operation of one or more sound sources to the second information processing device, and is transmitted from the second information processing device in response to the transmission of the operation information;
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- a first control unit configured to control reception of a display control signal and to perform mute setting or solo setting for the one or more sound sources according to the setting control signal;
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- a display control unit configured to set a display state of the one or more sound sources to a first display state or a second display state according to the display control signal;
- wherein when the mute setting is performed, the display state of at least one of the one or more sound sources that is muted by the mute setting is set to the second display state,
- wherein when the solo setting is performed, the display state of another of the one or more sound sources that is in a solo state is set to the second display state;
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- wherein the second information processing device is configured to:
- control reception of the operation information transmitted from the first information processing device;
- generate the setting control signal according to the operation information;
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- generate the display control signal according to the mute setting or the solo setting;
- wherein the second information processing device comprises a second control unit configured to:
- control transmission of the setting control signal and the display control signal to the first information processing device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.