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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2024
Interdigital Madison Patent Holdings, Sas, Paris, FR;
Takuo Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;
Naoki Saito, Chiba, JP;
Shunichi Sugiura, Kanagawa, JP;
Tsuyoshi Yamada, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuhiro Ozu, Tokyo, JP;
INTERDIGITAL MADISON PATENT HOLDINGS, SAS, Paris, FR;
Abstract
The present technology relates to a display control device and a display control method that enable voice operations with higher usability. Provided is a display control device including: a voice receiver configured to receive a voice utterance from a user; a communication unit configured to receive information for the voice utterance from a server via a network; and a controller configured to select an item corresponding to the voice utterance on the basis of the information that has been received, and configured to control an action in response to the item that has been selected, in which the item includes a first item in an inside of a display screen and a second item that becomes displayable, and the controller selects either the first item or the second item on the basis of the information that has been received. The present technology is applicable to, for example, a television receiver.