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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2006
Motoyuki Takai, Tokyo, JP;
Kosei Yamashita, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasushi Miyajima, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoichiro Sako, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiro Terauchi, Tokyo, JP;
Toru Sasaki, Tokyo, JP;
Yuichi Sakai, Kanagawa, JP;
Motoyuki Takai, Tokyo, JP;
Kosei Yamashita, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasushi Miyajima, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoichiro Sako, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiro Terauchi, Tokyo, JP;
Toru Sasaki, Tokyo, JP;
Yuichi Sakai, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus for reproducing a content, includes a reproduction processing unit for reproducing the content, a detecting unit for detecting a motion of a person, a predicting unit for predicting a timing of the motion of the person, based on an output from the detecting unit, and a control unit for controlling the reproduction processing unit in the reproduction of the content by synthesizing a timing indicated by timing information corresponding to the content to be reproduced with the timing of the motion of the person, predicted by the predicting unit.