Display control device and display control method

A display control method comprising:

• a first-contents-list displaying step of displaying on a display screen a first contents list which is a scrollable list of contents;
• a base-point-content identifying step of identifying a base-point content on the first contents list;
• a base-point-content-position obtaining step of obtaining a first base-point-content position which is a position of the base-point content on the first contents list;
• a focus position obtaining step of obtaining a focus position which is a position on the first contents list and is related to a predetermined region on the first contents list displayed on the display screen;
• a positional difference calculating step of calculating a positional difference between the obtained first base-point-content position and the obtained focus position;
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• a first scrolling step of scrolling the first contents list displayed on the display screen so that the positional difference decreases.

An integrated circuit comprising:

• a first-contents-list displaying unit configured to display on a display screen a first contents list which is a scrollable list of contents;
• a base-point-content identifying unit configured to identify a base-point content on the first contents list;
• a base-point-content-position obtaining unit configured to obtain a first base-point-content position which is a position of the base-point content on the first contents list;
• a focus position obtaining unit configured to obtain a focus position which is a position on the first contents list and is related to a predetermined region on the first contents list displayed on the display screen;
• a positional difference calculating unit configured to calculate a positional difference between the obtained first base-point-content position and the obtained focus position;
• and
• a first scrolling unit configured to scroll the first contents list displayed on the display screen so that the positional difference decreases.