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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2009
Shinichi Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Daisuke Mori, Tokyo, JP;
Keisuke Yamaguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A storage stores content information for a trial version of an application program assigned identification information and content information for a product version; a license information acquisition unit acquires license information for the application program by referring to request information acknowledged by an input acknowledging unit; a determination unit determines whether the license information for the application program is stored in the memory by referring to the identification information; and a display processing unit generates a display screen using first content information until the determination unit determines that the license information is stored, and generates a display screen using second content information when the determination unit determines that the license information is stored.