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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2014
Yahoo Japan Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Tatsuaki Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Daisuke Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
YAHOO JAPAN CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A distribution apparatus includes a memory and a processor programmed to distribute control information and a first content to a terminal apparatus. The control information causes the terminal apparatus to execute displaying the first content superimposed onto a second content in a first display mode, the second content having a higher transparency than the first content; detecting an input operation causing the first content to move relative to the display region; in response to the detected input operation and the first content moving, changing the first display mode to a second display mode by changing a transparency of at least one of the first content and the second content, such that the first content and the second content are visible in the display region; and in response to completion of the input operation and the first content not moving, changing the second display mode to the first display mode.