Information editing and displaying device, information editing and displaying method, information editing and displaying program, recording medium, server, and information processing system
AssigneeSony Corporation
InventorsMotoyuki Takai, Toshiro Terauchi, Mitsuru Takehara, Yoichiro Sako
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is an information editing and displaying device for editing information using an editing screen area and a reference screen area, the information editing and displaying device including: an operating section; an editing input section; a search requesting section; a search result displaying section; an instruction determining section; and an information transferring section.
Claims16
An information editing and displaying device for editing information, said information editing and displaying device comprising:
- operating means for receiving a user input operation;
- editing input means for displaying, in an editing screen area, input information corresponding to said user input operation received by said operating means;
- search requesting means for sending a search request to an information providing server via a network, the search request including a search keyword specified on a basis of an input operation received by said operating means;
- search result displaying means for receiving information sent from said information providing server via the network based on said search request, and displaying identifying display information for identifying the received information in a reference screen area;
- instruction determining means for determining whether a take-in instruction is given to take said identifying display information from said reference screen area into said editing screen area;
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- information transferring means for, when said instruction determining means determines that the take-in instruction is given, displaying said identifying display information for which said take-in instruction is given in said editing screen area and taking in said identifying display information as edited data.
An information editing and displaying method for editing information using an editing screen area and a reference screen area, said information editing and displaying method comprising:
- displaying, in said editing screen area, input information corresponding to an input operation of a user;
- sending a search request to an information providing server via a network, the search request including a search keyword specified on a basis of said input operation;
- receiving information sent from said information providing server via the network based on said search request, and displaying identifying display information for identifying the received information in said reference screen area;
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- when a take-in instruction is given to take said identifying display information from said reference screen area into said editing screen area, displaying said identifying display information for which said take-in instruction is given in said editing screen area and taking in said identifying display information as edited data.
At least one computer-readable medium having stored thereon an information editing and displaying program for making a computer execute a method to edit information using an editing screen area and a reference screen area, the method comprising:
- displaying, in said editing screen area, input information corresponding to an input operation of a user;
- sending a search request to an information providing server via a network, the search request including a search keyword specified on a basis of said input operation;
- receiving information sent from said information providing server via the network based on said search request, and displaying identifying display information for identifying the received information in said reference screen area;
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- when a take-in instruction is given to take said identifying display information from said reference screen area into said editing screen area, displaying said identifying display information for which said take-in instruction is given in said editing screen area and taking in said identifying display information as edited data.
At least one computer-readable medium on which an information editing and displaying program for making a computer execute a method to edit information using an editing screen area and a reference screen area is stored, the method comprising:
- displaying, in said editing screen area., input information corresponding to an input operation of a users;
- sending a search request to an information providing server via a network, the search request including a search keyword specified on a basis of said input operation;
- receiving information sent from said information providing server via the network based on said search request, and displaying identifying display information for identifying the received information in said reference screen area;
- when a take-in instruction is given to take said identifying display information from said reference screen area into said editing screen area, displaying said identifying display information for which said take-in instruction is given in said editing screen area and taking in said identifying display information as edited data;
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- requesting data representing an edit result displayed in said editing screen area to be saved in said information providing server.
A server comprising at least one computer-readable medium encoded with computer-executable instructions to be sent to an information editing and displaying device to cause the information editing and displaying device to execute a method to edit information using an editing screen area and a reference screen area, the method comprising:
- displaying, in said editing screen area, input information corresponding to an input operation of a user;
- sending a search request to the server via a network, the search request including a search keyword specified on a basis of said input operation;
- receiving information sent from said server via the network based on said search request, and displaying identifying display information for identifying the received information in said reference screen area;
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- when a take-in instruction is given to take said identifying display information from said reference screen area into said editing screen area, displaying said identifying display information for which said take-in instruction is given in said editing screen area and taking in said identifying display information as edited data.
An information processing system comprising:
- an information editing and displaying device having a computer;
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- a server connected to said information editing and displaying device via a network;
- wherein said information editing and displaying device obtains an information editing and displaying program by requesting said information editing and displaying program from said server, performs information editing using an editing screen area and a reference screen area according to said obtained information editing and displaying program, and saves data representing a result of the editing in said server,
- said server sends said information editing and displaying program to said information editing and displaying device in response to a request from said information editing and displaying device, and receives the data representing the result of the editing from said information editing and displaying device and stores the data representing the result of the editing, and
- said information editing and displaying program causes the computer of said information editing and displaying device to perform a method comprising:
- displaying, in said editing screen area, input information corresponding to an input operation of a user,
- sending a search request to the server via the network, the search request including a search keyword specified on a basis of said input operation,
- receiving information sent from said server via the network based on said search request, and displaying identifying display information for identifying the received information in said reference screen area,
- when a take-in instruction is given to take said identifying display information from said reference screen area into said editing screen area, displaying said identifying display information for which said take-in instruction is given in said editing screen area and taking in said identifying display information as edited data, and
- requesting the data representing the result of the editing, said data being displayed in said editing screen area, to be saved in said server according to an instruction input by the user.
An information editing and displaying device for editing information using an editing screen area and a reference screen area, said information editing and displaying device comprising:
- an operating section configured to receive a user input operation;
- an editing input section configured to display, in said editing screen area, input information corresponding to said user input operation received by said operating section;
- a search requesting section configured to send a search request to an information providing server via a network, the search request including a search keyword specified on a basis of an input operation received by said operating section;
- a search result displaying section configured to receive information sent from said information providing server via the network based on said search request, and displaying identifying display information for identifying the received information in said reference screen area;
- an instruction determining section configured to determine whether a take-in instruction is given to take said identifying display information from said reference screen area into said editing screen area;
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- an information transferring section configured to, when said instruction determining section determines that the take-in instruction is given, display said identifying display information for which said take-in instruction is given in said editing screen area and take in said identifying display information as edited data.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.