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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2012
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Nobutoshi Koyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Hisashi Tomita, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A broadcast program processing device includes video content recording unit. The video content recording unit causes a storage unit to store a plurality of pieces of video content each of which includes at least one advertisement video. The broadcast program processing device changes the advertisement video included in a piece of video content stored in the storage unit to a substitute advertisement video before being instructed to play any one of the pieces of video content and plays the piece of video content whose advertisement video has been changed if instructed to play any one of the pieces of video content.