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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2008
Koji Matsuura, Tokyo, JP;
Yasushi Tsuruta, Tokyo, JP;
Masatoshi Ohta, Tokyo, JP;
Hideki Asazu, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Matsuura, Tokyo, JP;
Yasushi Tsuruta, Tokyo, JP;
Masatoshi Ohta, Tokyo, JP;
Hideki Asazu, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A schedule-table presenting apparatus including: a schedule acquisition section configured to acquire a schedule including the broadcasting start time and a descriptive text describing each of the events; a schedule-table generation section configured to assign a specific one of the events to a first program frame and assign a plurality of events other than the specific event to a second program frame in order to generate a schedule table including the first program frame allocated to the specific event as a frame showing the broadcasting start time of the specific event as well as the descriptive text describing the specific event and the second program frame allocated to the other events as a frame showing the broadcasting start time of each of the other events; and a display control section configured to display the schedule table generated by the schedule-table generation section on a display section determined in advance.