Information display apparatus, information display method, information display program, graphical user interface, music reproduction apparatus, and music reproduction program
AssigneeSony Corporation
InventorsTakuo Ikeda, Nobuki Furue, Wataru Tajika, Takashi Kitao, Yuhei Kikuchi
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is an information display apparatus includes: candidate object display means configured to display selectable candidate objects in a first display layer; and selected object display processing means configured to display a selected object, which is selected by user from the candidate objects, in a second display layer, which is superposed over the first display layer.
Claims15
An information display apparatus comprising:
- candidate object display means configured to display selectable candidate objects in a first display layer;
- and
- selected object display processing means configured to display a selected object, which is selected by user from the candidate objects, in a second display layer, which is superposed over the first display layer.
An information display method comprising the steps of:
- displaying selectable candidate objects in a first display layer;
- and
- displaying a selected object, which is selected by user from the candidate objects, in a second display layer, which is superposed over the first display layer.
An information display program that causes an information processing apparatus to execute the steps of:
- displaying selectable candidate objects in a first display layer;
- and
- displaying a selected object, which is selected by user from the candidate objects, in a second display layer, which is superposed over the first display layer.
A graphical user interface that presents selectable candidate objects and allows a user to select an object from the candidate objects, the graphical user interface comprising the steps of:
- displaying the candidate objects in a first display layer;
- and
- displaying a selected object, which is selected by user from the candidate objects, in a second display layer, which is superposed over the first display layer.
A music reproduction apparatus comprising:
- candidate object display means configured to display selectable candidate objects in a first display layer;
- selected object display processing means configured to display a selected object, which is selected by user from the candidate objects, in a second display layer, which is superposed over the first display layer;
- playlist creation means configured to create a playlist in accordance with selected objects displayed in the second display layer;
- and
- reproduction means configured to reproduce music in accordance with the playlist.
A music reproduction program that causes a music reproduction apparatus to execute the steps of:
- displaying selectable candidate objects in a first display layer;
- displaying a selected object, which is selected by user from the candidate objects, in a second display layer, which is superposed over the first display layer;
- creating a playlist in accordance with selected objects displayed in the second display layer;
- and
- reproducing music in accordance with the playlist.
An information display apparatus comprising:
- a candidate object display section configured to display selectable candidate objects in a first display layer;
- and
- a selected object display processing section configured to display a selected object, which is selected by user from the candidate objects, in a second display layer, which is superposed over the first display layer.
A music reproduction apparatus comprising:
- a candidate object display section configured to display selectable candidate objects in a first display layer;
- a selected object display processing section configured to display a selected object, which is selected by user from the candidate objects, in a second display layer, which is superposed over the first display layer;
- a playlist creation section configured to create a playlist in accordance with selected objects displayed in the second display layer;
- and
- a reproduction section configured to reproduce music in accordance with the playlist.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.