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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2011
Hideo Nagasaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Tadaaki Kimijima, Tokyo, JP;
Hideo Nagasaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Tadaaki Kimijima, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus including: an output unit configured to output an image; an operation input unit configured to receive an operation of a user; a storage configured to store a group information item that indicates, as one group, a plurality of applications having time slots during which the applications have been activated at the same time out of a plurality of applications that have been activated and ended; and a controller configured to control the output unit to output, when an operation for activating a first application out of the plurality of applications is input by the operation input unit, an operation image for activating all the applications within the group including the first application at the same time based on the group information item.