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Title:
メディア・コンテンツ・アイテムを置き換える装置及び方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4294592
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
An apparatus for outputting a media content item includes a receiver arranged to receive a first media content item, and an output device arranged to output the first item to a user. A selection device is provided for user-operably inputting a command to replace the first item at a particular moment of outputting the first item. Further, a time-estimating device is arranged to estimate, upon inputting the command, an estimated period of time necessary for outputting the remaining part of the first item. A search device is arranged to search for at least one second media content item, wherein a duration of the second item is substantially equal to the estimated period of time.

Inventors:
Bodlendell, Marten Pae
Application Number:
JP2004546232A
Publication Date:
July 15, 2009
Filing Date:
September 26, 2003
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
International Classes:
H04B1/16; G06F15/16; H04H60/65; H04L29/08; H04H60/31; H04H60/46; H04H60/73; H04H9/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP1171135U
JP6284023A
JP11339451A
JP9008683A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tadahiko Ito
Shinsuke Onuki
Tadashige Ito