Information processing apparatus and information processing method
AssigneeSony Corporation
InventorYasuaki YAMAGISHI
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Abstract
The present technology relates to an information processing apparatus and an information processing method that enable flexible operation regarding a viewing history. An information processing apparatus generates viewing history information associated with a viewing history of content of digital broadcasting, the viewing history information including device information indicating whether a device that has reproduced the content is a device capable of processing data conforming to a standard for the digital broadcasting. Accordingly, the information processing apparatus can perform an operation regarding a viewing history. The present technology can be applied to, for example, a device that is an object of the operation regarding a viewing history.
Claims17
An information processing apparatus comprising:
- a viewing history processing unit that generates viewing history information associated with a viewing history of content of digital broadcasting, the viewing history information including device information indicating whether a device that has reproduced the content is a device capable of processing data conforming to a standard for the digital broadcasting.
An information processing method for an information processing apparatus comprising:
- a step in which the information processing apparatus
- generates viewing history information associated with viewing history of content of digital broadcasting, the viewing history information including device information indicating whether a device that has reproduced the content is a device capable of processing data conforming to a standard for the digital broadcasting.
An information processing apparatus comprising:
- a receiving unit that receives viewing history information associated with a viewing history of content of digital broadcasting, the viewing history information including device information indicating whether a device that has reproduced the content is a device capable of processing data conforming to a standard for the digital broadcasting;
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- a processing unit that collects the viewing history information from a plurality of devices and processes the plurality of pieces of collected viewing history information in response to the device information.
An information processing method for an information processing apparatus comprising:
- a step in which the information processing apparatus
- receives viewing history information associated with a viewing history of content of digital broadcasting, the viewing history information including device information indicating whether a device that has reproduced the content is a device capable of processing data conforming to a standard for the digital broadcasting,
- collects the viewing history information from a plurality of devices and processes the plurality of pieces of collected viewing history information in response to the device information.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.