The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2007
Kohei Sakura, Kanagawa, JP;
Masato Matoba, Tokyo, JP;
Kyoko Sugizaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In a method of managing an information processing apparatus displaying a menu screen in which plural menus are arranged and receiving selection of the menus, the information processing apparatus includes a display unit displaying the menu screen, an image data storage unit storing image data of the menus which can be displayed on the menu screen, an information recording unit recording menus displayed on the menu screens and menu display information in which the order of arranging the menus in the menu screen is recorded, and a control unit displaying the menu screen on the display unit based on the menu display information recorded in the information recording unit and the image data recorded in the image data storage unit, and the method of managing the information processing apparatus includes a step of creating menu display information and a step of recording menu display information created in the step of creating menu display information in the information recording unit to change the order of arrangement of the menus at least to be displayed on the menu screen.