IP Library Patent Application 14429041
Patent Application
App. No. 14/429,041

INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, POSTING SYSTEM, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM

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App. No.
14/429,041
Abstract

An information processing device includes: a display unit that includes a content display region and a posting information display region provided on the same screen, the display unit displaying content on the content display region and displaying posting information posted on a network on the posting information display region; and a control unit that execute at least one of first display control and second display control, the first display control controlling a display form of the posting information according to the content displayed on the display unit, the second display control controlling a display form of the content according to the posting information displayed on the display unit.

Claims (20)

1 . An information processing device comprising:

a display unit that includes a content display region and a posting information display region provided on the same screen, the display unit displaying content on the content display region and displaying posting information posted on a network on the posting information display region; and

a control unit that execute at least one of first display control and second display control, the first display control controlling a display form of the posting information according to the content displayed on the display unit, the second display control controlling a display form of the content according to the posting information displayed on the display unit.

2 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein the control unit determines, as the first display control, at least one of luminance and a color tone of the posting information according to at least one of luminance and a color tone of the content.

3 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein the control unit determines, as the first display control, at least one of a character size of the posting information, a character font of the posting information, a scroll speed within the posting information display region, a scroll amount within the posting information display region, an update frequency of the posting information, a display size of the posting information display region, and a display position of the posting information display region within the screen of the display unit according to at least one of a class of a viewer of the content, a type of the content, a screen aspect ratio of the content, and a display size of the content display region.

4 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein the control unit determines, as the first display control, at least one of a character size and a character font of the posting information according to at least one of a character size and a character font displayed in the content.

5 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein the control unit enlarges, as the first display control, a display size of the posting information display region in response to a commercial message being displayed on the content display region.

6 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein the control unit displays, as the first display control, a communication icon on the posting information display region according to a display size of the content display region, the communication icon representing a communication state of receiving the posting information.

7 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein the control unit controls, as the second display control, a display form of the content display region according to a posting status of the posting information displayed on the posting information display region.

8 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein the control unit limits, as the second display control, a display of content on the content display region according to a class of a poster of the posting information displayed on the posting information display region.

9 . A posting system comprising:

the information processing device according to claim 1 ; and

a posting information management server that associates posting time information with the posting information and manages the posting time information and the posting information, the posting time information representing a time at which the posting information was posted from the information processing device.

10 . A method for controlling a display of a display unit, the display unit including a content display region and a posting information display region provided on the same screen, the method comprising:

displaying content on the content display region;

displaying posting information posted on a network on the posting information display region; and

executing at least one of first display control and a second display control, the first display control controlling a display form of the posting information according to the content displayed on the display unit, the second display control controlling a display form of the content according to the posting information displayed on the display unit.

11 . A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing a program that causes a computer to function as:

a display unit that includes a content display region and a posting information display region provided on the same screen, the display unit displaying content on the content display region and displaying posting information posted on a network on the posting information display region; and

a control unit that execute at least one of first display control and second display control, the first display control controlling a display form of the posting information according to the content displayed on the display unit, the second display control controlling a display form of the content according to the posting information displayed on the display unit.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 30, 2015
From: NEC MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.
To: NEC CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 036037/0476 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jun 9, 2015
From: NEC CASIO MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.
To: NEC MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.
Reel/Frame 035866/0495 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 18, 2015
From: ITAMOTO, SHINICHI
To: NEC CASIO MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.
Reel/Frame 035189/0674 →