Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation

Hideyuki Otokawa

Azusa Umemoto

Masafumi Hirata

Masafumi Takahashi

Takuya Kinoshita

Katsuo Doi

Tatsuo Sudo

Aya Enatsu

Soichi Nitta

Kiyotaka Kashito

Kentaro Sakakura

Hirofumi Furukawa

Satoshi Eguchi

Masaki Hasiura

Kanae Naoi

A televisionof the present invention is a televisionfor processing display data and displaying an image based on the processed display data, the display data containing the image and a control script that defines at least a function of displaying the image, wherein the televisionincludes a basic function executing sectionfor executing a basic function program called from the control script, the basic function program being stored in a basic function program storage section; and a control script executing sectionfor controlling basic function executing sectionaccording to the control script so as to perform a first function for displaying the image, the first function being defined by the control script, the control script further defines a second function which the televisionperforms while the image is being displayed by the first function, and the control script executing sectioncontrols the basic function executing sectionaccording to the control script so as to execute the second function.

Image display apparatus, image data providing apparatus, and image display system providing a control script for executing basic functions

A service providing apparatuscapable of providing a service while effectively managing execution codes and screen configuration information stored in the apparatus includes: a display apparatus; a communication unit; an obtaining unitfor obtaining an execution code for providing the service through communication unit; an execution code storagefor storing the obtained execution code; a screen configuration information storagefor storing screen configuration information defining screen configuration to be displayed at the time of execution of the execution code; and a management unitmanaging these units such that by the time the service is provided, the execution code and screen configuration information necessary for providing the service are stored in the execution code storageand screen configuration information storage, and executing, in response to a service providing instruction, the execution code stored in the execution code storageusing the screen configuration information stored in the screen configuration information storage

Service providing apparatus

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Nara, Japan

Hideyuki Otokawa