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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2012
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Minato-ku, JP;
Inventors:
Akihiro Komori, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoaki Takemura, Tokyo, JP;
Shinya Masunaga, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuhiro Ozu, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01); H04N 21/4728 (2011.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); H04N 21/42224 (2013.01); H04N 21/4728 (2013.01); G06F 3/1423 (2013.01); G06F 2203/0382 (2013.01); G06F 2203/0384 (2013.01); G06F 2203/041 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus includes a transmitter configured to transmit content and a point of interest indicator to a second device. The content and the point of interest indicator are selected by a user of the first device using a single action. The point of interest indicator identifies a portion of the content to be highlighted by the second device.