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Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2009

Filed:

Jul. 18, 2006
Applicants:

Tatsuya Narahara, Kanagawa, JP;

Nobuyuki Fujiwara, Kanagawa, JP;

Toshiharu Yabe, Tokyo, JP;

Kenichiro Kobayashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Tsutomu Seki, Chiba, JP;

Hideaki Okamura, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Tatsuya Narahara, Kanagawa, JP;

Nobuyuki Fujiwara, Kanagawa, JP;

Toshiharu Yabe, Tokyo, JP;

Kenichiro Kobayashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Tsutomu Seki, Chiba, JP;

Hideaki Okamura, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An information processing apparatus which allows a user to select information on a predetermined program as programs interesting to the user and current topics of conversation. The information processing apparatus includes: a first selection section for extracting a keyword from program information of a predetermined program selected from at least one of a program being received and a recorded program, and selecting article information including the same keyword as the extracted keyword among article information described in an RSS format and being delivered to a user; and a display controller for displaying the article information selected by the first selection section simultaneously with an image of the predetermined program.


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