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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2006
Naoki Yuasa, Chiba, JP;
Shuichi Otsu, Kanagawa, JP;
Naoki Yuasa, Chiba, JP;
Shuichi Otsu, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic device includes a setting unit configured to set an order of priority for attributes of a reproducing device, for each content attribute, based on user instructions, a first obtaining unit configured to obtain attributes of the reproducing device, a second obtaining unit configured to obtain attributes of the content selected by the user, and a determining unit configured to determine an order of priority for the reproducing device regarding which attributes have been obtained by the first obtaining unit, based on the set order of priority, obtained attributes of the reproducing device, and obtained attributes of the content.