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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2011
Takafumi Ito, Kanagawa, JP;
Naomi Egashira, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomoyuki Yamamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazunori Kinoshita, Kanagawa, JP;
Takafumi Ito, Kanagawa, JP;
Naomi Egashira, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomoyuki Yamamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazunori Kinoshita, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a program sending controlling apparatus, including: a retaining section adapted to retain a playlist in which cues which are progressing units of a program are disposed in a time series; an apparatus controlling section adapted to control on-air of a broadcasting-related apparatus based on the playlist; an editing section adapted to edit the playlist; a detection section adapted to detect, in response to editing carried out for the playlist corresponding to the program, presence or absence of a syntax error in the playlist; and a display controlling section adapted to cause the playlist corresponding to the program to be displayed and cause, when the syntax error is detected, an error indication to be displayed at a position of that one of the cues of the displayed playlist which corresponds to the detected syntax error.