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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2011
Kenji Odaka, Fuchu, JP;
Satoshi Ozaki, Hamura, JP;
Naoki Esaka, Tachikawa, JP;
Shirou Wakayama, Ome, JP;
Kensaku Fujimoto, Ome, JP;
Yosuke Takahashi, Akishima, JP;
Kenji Odaka, Fuchu, JP;
Satoshi Ozaki, Hamura, JP;
Naoki Esaka, Tachikawa, JP;
Shirou Wakayama, Ome, JP;
Kensaku Fujimoto, Ome, JP;
Yosuke Takahashi, Akishima, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a content playback apparatus includes a playback module, a decision module, and a management module. The playback module is configured to play back a content includes components selected from moving picture data, image data, sound data and text data, thereby to produce video data and audio data. The decision module is configured to determine, based on a state of the content playback apparatus, whether the components of the content can be viewed and listened to. The management module is configured to manage video-audio management data includes data items based on a decision result of the decision module, each data item representing whether a video or audio data item has been viewed or listened to.