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| 20120134648 | VIDEO SEARCH DEVICE, VIDEO SEARCH METHOD, RECORDING MEDIUM, PROGRAM, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A video search device extracts a plurality of objects each contained in a different one of frames of a video, assigns a weight value to each of the extracted objects based on a time-series feature of the frame containing the object, and searches for an object similar to each of the extracted objects based on the extracted objects each having the weight value assigned thereto. | 05-31-2012 |
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| 20120197923 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, PROCESSING METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - An information processing device that attaches common accompanying data to a content group composed of contents. The information processing device acquires the contents, acquires one or more characteristics of each acquired content and searches among reference data items in order to acquire one or more reference data items that each include any of the one or more characteristics, each reference data item having attached thereto at least one attribute used for identifying the reference data item, the reference data items being data other than the contents. The information processing device then specifies, among the attributes attached to the acquired one or more reference data items, an attribute that also pertains to the contents, uses the specified attribute as an attribute for identifying each of the contents, and attaches the specified attribute to each of the contents. | 08-02-2012 |
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| 20130191927 | CONTENT MANAGEMENT DEVICE AND CONTENT MANAGEMENT METHOD - Provided is a content management device for protecting a content of a provider. A content management device | 07-25-2013 |
| 20130198361 | CONTENT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, CONTENT MANAGEMENT SERVER, CONTENT-USING DEVICE, AND CONTROL METHOD - A content management server comprises: a first connection detection unit that detects whether or not the content management server is connected with the content-using device; a content management unit that manages the content according to a result of the detection by the first connection detection unit and holds information on how the content-using device controls the use of the content. A content-using device comprises: a second connection detection unit that detects whether or not the content-using device is connected with the content management server; a second selection unit that specifies a method for controlling the use of the content according to a result of the detection by the second connection detection unit; and a content control unit that controls the use of the content according to the method specified by the second selection unit. | 08-01-2013 |
| 20140056576 | MULTIMEDIA CONTENT EDITING SERVER, MULTIMEDIA CONTENT EDITING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - An editing server is a multimedia content editing server that generates multimedia content including: media data including an image; and a media control script for controlling a reproduction scenario that includes at least one of a layout, a reproduction order, and a reproduction effect of the media data. The editing server includes: a script generation unit that generates the media control script, according to processing capability information that indicates a processing capability of a terminal for the media control script; and a multimedia content generation unit that generates the multimedia content including the media control script. | 02-27-2014 |
| 20150019286 | INFORMATION DISPLAYING METHOD, INFORMATION DISPLAYING SYSTEM, INFORMATION DISPLAYING PROGRAM, AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING INFORMATION DISPLAYING PROGRAM - An information displaying method includes: obtaining, for each of users, usage history information items on one or more appliances used by the user; calculating a utilization characteristic based on a usage history information item on a predetermined appliance among the one or more appliances used by a predetermined user among the users, the utilization characteristic being of the predetermined user using the predetermined appliance, and the usage history information item on the obtained predetermined appliance; obtaining, for each of the user, a post information item posted by the user; and displaying, in association with each other, (i) a utilization characteristic information item on the utilization characteristic calculated in the calculating and (ii) the post information item posted by the predetermined user, the utilization characteristic being of the predetermined user using the predetermined appliance, and the post information item being obtained in the obtaining of a post information item. | 01-15-2015 |
| 20150026206 | MATCHING METHOD AND MATCHING PROGRAM - A matching method includes: accumulating log information indicating histories of operations performed on devices by users; receiving a request for information regarding use of a first device from an information requester being one of the users and using the first device; analyzing log information of the first device from among the log information accumulated in the accumulating; identifying, as an information provider candidate, at least one of the users using a second device by using the log information of the first device analyzed in the analyzing and log information of the second device being of the same type as the first device; notifying the information provider candidate of the request from the information requester; and notifying the information requester of provided information which is information regarding use of the first device and provided by the information provider candidate in response to the request. | 01-22-2015 |
| 20150039428 | INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD AND PROGRAM - Disclosed is an information providing method and so on including: obtaining a use history of a device used by a user for processing on a substance; and providing information according to the obtained use history to the user, wherein the processing on the substance includes a movement of the substance or a change in a temperature of the substance. This allows providing the user of the device with information suitable for the user when the user simply uses a device for doing routine housework, without requiring the user to input information such as search words. | 02-05-2015 |
| 20150074554 | CONTENT PRESENTATION METHOD AND PROGRAM - A content presentation method includes: obtaining behavior history information of a user; determining a frequency for generating content based on the behavior history information and generating the content at the determined frequency, the content being for interaction with the user made by a device; and presenting the generated content to the user by distributing the generated content. For example, the determining further includes determining a type of the content to be generated based on the behavior history information and generating the content of the determined type. | 03-12-2015 |
