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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Toru Morita, Tokyo, JP;
You Asakura, Tokyo, JP;
Shigeru Enomoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Motoki Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Shuji Hiramatsu, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhiro Yamanaka, Chiba, JP;
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A home screen display unit displays a home screen indicating a plurality of menus. If an execution menu of a game application is selected in the home screen, a game screen display unit displays in full screen a game screen indicating an execution result of the game application. If an execution menu of an application other than a game is selected in the home screen, a browser screen display unit displays in full screen a browser screen indicating an execution result of the application other than a game. A screen transition control unit allows a direct transition from the game screen to the browser screen if a predetermined operation is performed while the game screen is displayed, and allows a direct transition from the browser screen to the game screen if the predetermined operation is performed while the browser screen is displayed.