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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2007
Kohei Momosaki, Kawasaki, JP;
Kazuhiko Abe, Yokohama, JP;
Yasuyuki Masai, Yokohama, JP;
Makoto Yajima, Tachikawa, JP;
Koichi Yamamoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Munehiko Sasajima, Yokohama, JP;
Kohei Momosaki, Kawasaki, JP;
Kazuhiko Abe, Yokohama, JP;
Yasuyuki Masai, Yokohama, JP;
Makoto Yajima, Tachikawa, JP;
Koichi Yamamoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Munehiko Sasajima, Yokohama, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information display apparatus includes a display device configured to display a video, a speech detection unit configured to detect a playback state of a playback speech, a closed caption display unit configured to generate character information associated with the playback speech and display it on the display device together with the video, and a closed caption display unit configured to carry out a changing control for changing according to the detected playback state a display state of the character information that is displayed on the display device by the closed caption display unit.