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- Patent Title: Chronology providing method, chronology providing apparatus, and recording medium containing chronology providing program
- Patent Title (中): 年表提供方法，年表提供装置和包含年表提供程序的记录介质
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Application No.: US12009112Application Date: 2008-01-16
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Publication No.: US08990716B2Publication Date: 2015-03-24
- Inventor: Takatoshi Nakamura , Yoichiro Sako , Itaru Kawakami , Mitsuru Takehara , Yuichi Abe
- Applicant: Takatoshi Nakamura , Yoichiro Sako , Itaru Kawakami , Mitsuru Takehara , Yuichi Abe
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Sony Corporation
- Current Assignee: Sony Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.
- Priority: JP2007-009708 20070119
- Main IPC: G06F3/048
- IPC: G06F3/048 ; G06F17/30 ; G06Q10/10 ; G06Q10/06 ; G06T11/20 ; G06F3/0481
Abstract:
A method for providing chronologic information that is generated by placing one or more pieces of related information according to information about elapsed time is provided. The method includes the steps of obtaining, by an obtaining unit, (i) basic information associating pieces of the related information with the information about time indicating positions on the chronologic information and (ii) information indicating a display form of the chronologic information; and providing, by a control unit, the chronologic information to a user by displaying the chronologic information in a display unit based on the information indicating a display form of the chronologic information by using the basic information.
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