Display processing system, display processing method, and display processing program

The display processing system addresses the inconvenience of user-interactive content display by enabling grid-based page selection and enlargement, improving navigation and readability in digital publications.

JP7746620B1Active Publication Date: 2025-09-30NIKKEI INC
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Application Number
JP2025062763
Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Patents
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Filing Date
2025-04-04
Publication Date
2025-09-30
Estimated Expiration
2044-06-07

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Technical Problem

Existing display methods, such as spatially tiled omnidirectional video, do not consider user interactions, leading to inconvenient content display formats.

Method used

A display processing system that acquires publication information, displays pages in a grid format, and allows users to select and enlarge specific pages or articles based on user operations, providing a convenient and readable interface.

Benefits of technology

Enhances user convenience by allowing users to easily navigate and read publications with improved visibility and readability, switching between a general overview and detailed article browsing.

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Abstract

To display content in a manner that improves user convenience. The display processing system includes a publication information processor for displaying a publication including a plurality of pages. A publication information acquisition unit acquires information about the publication, and a page display unit arranges each page in a grid based on the publication information. a first display area for displaying the publication in accordance with the order of pages in the publication; a first display processing unit for receiving a plurality of pages from a user and displaying the pages in the first display area; an operation acquisition unit that acquires first operation information indicating a first operation for selecting a first page included in the Based on the first operation information, a display screen is displayed in the first display area, which is positioned in front of the first display area. The first page is displayed in the second display area, which is used to display the page at a larger size than when the first page is displayed. 2 display processing unit.
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[Technical Field]

[0001] The present invention relates to a display processing system, a display processing method, and a display processing program. [Background technology]

[0002] Conventionally, a technique for displaying content in a grid or tiled form has been known.

[0003] For example, the method described in Patent Document 1 involves spatially tiled omnidirectional video It is a way to stream. [Prior art documents] [Patent documents]

[0004] [Patent Document 1] Special Publication No. 2019-526178 Summary of the Invention [Problem to be solved by the invention]

[0005] However, in the method described in Patent Document 1, the content is in a grid or tabular form. Therefore, the content displayed in a grid or tile format is It does not take into consideration display processing according to user operations on the content, and is therefore inconvenient for users. Sex was limited.

[0006] Therefore, an object of the present invention is to display content in a manner that is convenient for users. [Means for solving the problem]

[0007] A display processing system according to one aspect of the present invention is for displaying a publication including a plurality of pages. a publication information acquisition unit that acquires publication information of the publication, and a grid-like display unit that displays each page based on the publication information; In the first display area for displaying pages side by side, the order of pages in the publication is displayed. a first display processing unit that displays a message; and a plurality of messages to be displayed in the first display area that are received from a user. An operation to obtain first operation information indicating a first operation to select a first page included in a number of pages an acquisition unit and a first display area located in front of the first display area based on the first operation information; The first page is displayed in a second display area, which allows you to view the page at a larger size than when it is displayed in the first display area. and a second display processing unit that displays the [Effects of the Invention]

[0008] According to the present invention, it is an object to display content with improved user convenience. [Brief explanation of the drawings]

[0009] [Figure 1] FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an overview of processing in a display processing system 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention. [Figure 2] 1 is a diagram showing a configuration of a display processing system 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention. [Figure 3] 1A to 1C are diagrams showing examples of screens displayed through display processing in the display processing system 100. [Figure 4A] 1A to 1C are diagrams showing examples of screens displayed through display processing in the display processing system 100. [Figure 4B] 1A to 1C are diagrams showing examples of screens displayed through display processing in the display processing system 100. [Figure 5A] 1A to 1C are diagrams showing examples of screens displayed through display processing in the display processing system 100. [Figure 5B] 1A to 1C are diagrams showing examples of screens displayed through display processing in the display processing system 100. [Figure 6] 1A to 1C are diagrams showing examples of screens displayed through display processing in the display processing system 100. [Figure 7A] 1A to 1C are diagrams showing examples of screens displayed through display processing in the display processing system 100. [Figure 7B] 1A to 1C are diagrams showing examples of screens displayed through display processing in the display processing system 100. [Figure 8] 10 is a flowchart showing an example of processing in the display processing system 100. [Figure 9] 10 is a flowchart showing an example of processing in the display processing system 100. [Figure 10] 10 is a flowchart showing an example of processing in the display processing system 100. [Figure 11] 10 is a flowchart showing an example of processing in the display processing system 100. [Figure 12] FIG. 12 illustrates an example of the hardware configuration of a computer 1200. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0010] A preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings. FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating an overview of processing in a display processing system 100 according to an embodiment.

[0011] The display processing system 100 is an information processing system realized by a display processing program. The display processing system 100 is an information processing system that displays each page of a publication in a grid format. It is a system.

[0012] First, the display processing system 100 arranges the pages in a grid based on the publication information. In a first display area 101 for displaying the order of pages in a publication, Next, the display processing system 100 receives the first display area Based on a first operation to select the first page 102 displayed in the area 101, 102 is displayed in the first display area 101 and is positioned in front of the first display area 101. The page is displayed in a second display area 103, which is used to display the page at a larger size than when the page is displayed. The display processing system 100 displays the first page 102 in the first display area 10 based on the first operation. 1, four pages can be displayed in the vertical direction of the first display area 101. This example shows a publication with 11 pages displayed horizontally, but the display format is not limited to this. The number of pages that can be displayed vertically and horizontally is not limited to the number of pages that can be displayed vertically and horizontally. In this specification, the first page 102 does not mean any page in a publication. It does not mean the first page of the publication. The same is true for

[0013] The display processing system 100 is, for example, an information processing system provided in a user device used by a user. That is, in this case, the display processing system 100 may be a system in which the user device It performs display processing for the display unit provided.

[0014] Here, the user device may be, for example, a computer, a smartphone, a tablet terminal, a personal computer, or the like. It may also be a personal computer.

[0015] The user device or the display unit may be, for example, a head-mounted display, a smart display, or the like. It may also be a stone or the like.

[0016] At least some of the functions of the display processing system 100 are different from those of the user device. In this case, the user device and the different information processing device may be implemented in the same manner. However, the display processing system 100 functions as such.

[0017] FIG. 2 is a diagram showing the configuration of a display processing system 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention. The publication processing system 100 is a publication information management system 200 and a network such as the Internet. The display processing system 100 is communicably connected via a network. do.

[0018] The publication information management system 200 is an information processing system that manages publication information. The publication information management system 200 outputs the publication information to the display processing system 100. Publication information will be discussed later.

[0019] Although one publication information management system 200 is shown in FIG. 2, multiple publication information management systems may be used. It may be a publication information management system 200.

[0020] Next, the display processing system 100 will be described in detail. , a memory unit 110, a publication information acquisition unit 120, an operation acquisition unit 130, a first display processing unit 140, The display processing unit 150 includes a second display processing unit 150 and a third display processing unit 160. The use of memory areas and the execution of programs stored in memory areas by a processor. This can be achieved by:

[0021] The storage unit 110 stores information to be processed in the display processing system 100. 110 stores, for example, publication information, first operation information, second operation information, and third operation information, which will be described later. Information can be stored.

[0022] The publication information acquisition unit 120 acquires publication information for displaying a publication including multiple pages. The publication information is acquired and stored in the storage unit 110.

[0023] The publication information managed by the publication information management system 200 includes publications containing multiple pages. This is information to be displayed.

[0024] Here, publications include, for example, newspapers, magazines, academic journals, etc. This includes printed matter, publications to be printed, or publications provided electronically. Publications provided electronically may, for example, be presented electronically in the format or layout of a printed publication. Publications with a format or layout that reflect the Articles in publications include, for example, news articles, interviews, advertisements, etc. Articles include, for example, text, charts, still images, moving images, and other predetermined content. In this embodiment, the publication is a newspaper and the article is published in the newspaper. We will explain the case of news articles, but the articles are limited to news articles published in newspapers. Articles may be written in Japanese or in other languages. (e.g., English) Articles may be written vertically or horizontally. It may be possible.

[0025] In addition, the publication information includes content information that indicates the content of each page and the display order of each page (e.g., The page order may be information associated with the page order information.

[0026] The operation acquisition unit 130 receives first operation information relating to a first operation, second operation information relating to a second operation, and second operation information relating to the operation, third operation information relating to the third operation, and fourth operation information relating to the fourth operation; and storing first operation information, second operation information, third operation information, and fourth operation information. The data is stored in the unit 110.

[0027] The operation information acquired by the operation acquisition unit 130 (first operation information, second operation information, third operation information, and fourth operation information) is an operation (for example, a touch) performed by a user using a finger or the like on the user device. operation using a specified input device (for example, keyboard operation, click operation), or , and other operations (e.g., operations using eye contact, operations by placing fingers together). The operation information that can be acquired by the operation acquisition unit 130 may be, for example, It may correspond to information regarding a user operation.

[0028] The first operation information is included in multiple pages of the publication displayed in the first display area 101. This is operation information indicating a first operation for selecting the first page 102.

[0029] The second operation information is displayed by the second display processing unit 150 (described later) in the second display area 103 as the first page. When the first display area 102 is displayed, the first display area 101 includes a plurality of pages. and the second operation is operation information indicating a second operation for selecting a second page 104 different from the first page 102. do.

[0030] The third operation information is a plurality of operation information pieces included in the first page 102 displayed in the second display area 103. The operation information indicates a third operation for selecting the first article 105 from among the articles.

[0031] The fourth operation information is a vertical operation for the first page 102 displayed in the second display area 103. This is operation information indicating a fourth operation in the forward or left / right direction.

[0032] The first display processing unit 140 displays the pages in a grid based on the publication information. The publication is displayed in a first display area 101 according to the order of pages in the publication. do.

[0033] Publications may be displayed in page order, e.g., from top right to bottom. Alternatively, publications may be displayed in order from the top left to the right.

[0034] The first display processing unit 140 displays, for example, a first display area 101 of a display unit included in the user device. In addition, if the user device is, for example, a head-mounted display, In the case of a play or smart glasses, the first display processing unit 140 Different display processes may be performed on the left and right visual fields. The system 100 allows a publication to be displayed in stereoscopic form when viewed by a user with both eyes.

[0035] The first display processing unit 140 also displays the first display area 101, which is a predetermined area in the virtual space. , publications can be displayed.

[0036] The first display processing unit 140 also displays the pages on the front side (if The pages are arranged in a grid pattern so that they curve inwards (towards the user). For this purpose, the publication can be displayed in the first display area 101 in the virtual space. This allows users to view publications in real space, just as if they were reading them. The publication can be displayed by the system 100. The system 100 can arrange and display multiple pages at the same distance from the user. Users can view multiple pages at a glance without changing the focal length, reducing eye strain and improving the readability of publications. It can be illuminated.

[0037] The second display processing unit 150 displays the first display area 101 in front of the first display area 101 ( The image is displayed in a larger size than when it is displayed in the first display area 101, which is located in the first display area 101 or the user's side. The page is displayed in the second display area 103 for displaying the page.

[0038] The second display processing unit 150 displays, for example, the second display area 103 of the display unit of the user device. In addition, when the user device is, for example, a head-mounted display, In the case of a play or smart glasses, the second display processing unit 150 Different display processes may be performed on the left and right visual fields. The system 100 can display a page in stereo when viewed by a user with both eyes.

[0039] The second display processing unit 150 also displays the second display area 103, which is a predetermined area in the virtual space. The second display processing unit 150 can display the page in the first display area 101. The page is displayed in the second display area 103, which is located in front (or closer to the user) than the first display area 102. This can be done.

[0040] The third display processing unit 160 displays a plurality of article information items related to a plurality of articles based on the third operation information. From among the reports, the first article information of the first article 105 is identified, and based on the first article information, Showing 1 article 105.

[0041] The third display processing unit 160 is, for example, a device that is connected to the display processing system 100 via a network such as the Internet. The information processing system for managing article information is communicably connected via a network. Access the article management system to obtain first article information about the selected first article 105. Then, the third display processing unit 160 performs the following processing based on the acquired first article information: , Showing article 105.

[0042] The third display processing unit 160 displays the first article 105 on a display unit provided in the user device, for example. In addition, if the user device is, for example, a head-mounted display or In the case where the display is a smart glass, the third display processing unit 160 detects the field of view of the user's right eye and the field of view of the user's left eye. In this way, different display processes may be performed on the different fields of view. allows the first article 105 to be displayed stereoscopically when viewed by the user with both eyes.

[0043] The area in which the third display processing unit 160 displays the first article 105 is the first display area 101 and The display area 103 may be a display area that displays the image in a different display mode from the display area 103. When a user wishes to refer to the first article 105, for example, the user may request a link to the entire publication. The display in the first display area 101 and the second display area 103 is different from that in the first display area 101 and the second display area 103. The first article 105 can be referenced more conveniently in a display mode suitable for reference.

[0044] Next, a specific example of the display processing in the display processing system 100 will be described.

[0045] FIG. 3 shows an example of a screen displayed through display processing in the display processing system 100. The screen shown in FIG. 3 is, for example, a screen before the operation acquisition unit 130 acquires the first operation information. An example of the screen is shown below.

[0046] The first display processing unit 140 displays the pages of the publication in the first display area 101 in the order of the pages. In response, the first display processing unit 140 displays the publication. All pages of the publication may be displayed in the first display area 101. This allows the user to You can view the body.

[0047] The operation acquisition unit 130 receives a first command to select the first page 102 displayed in the first display area. Get operation information.

[0048] FIG. 1 shows an example of a screen displayed in response to acquisition of first operation information by the operation acquisition unit 130. The second display processing unit 150 displays the first page in the second display area 103 based on the first operation information. At this time, the first display processing unit 140 displays the first page 102 based on the first operation. The page 102 can be hidden from the first display area 101. This allows the user to The page displayed in the second display area 103 corresponds to which page in the first display area 101. In other words, it is easy to visually grasp which page in the publication it is. do.

[0049] In this way, by the display processing by the first display processing unit 140 and the second display processing unit 150, Users can get a bird's-eye view of the entire publication (for example, the entire morning edition of a newspaper) You can then select the page you wish to view further. The user can then refer to the page in more detail, i.e., the user can Easily switch between a general overview and detailed article browsing to easily find publications. You can view the items.

[0050] 4A and 4B are diagrams of a screen displayed through display processing in the display processing system 100. FIG.

[0051] The screen shown in FIG. 4A is, for example, a screen before the operation acquisition unit 130 acquires the second operation information. An example is shown below. When the operation acquisition unit 130 detects that the first page 102 is displayed in the second display area 103, When the first page 102 is included in the plurality of pages displayed in the first display area 101, Then, second operation information for selecting a second page 104 different from the first page 104 is acquired.

[0052] The screen shown in FIG. 4B is displayed in response to acquisition of second operation information by the operation acquisition unit 130, for example. 1 shows an example of a screen displayed on the first display 140 based on the second operation information. A first page 102 is displayed in the area 101, and a second page 104 is displayed in the first display area 101. The second display processing unit 150 performs the second display area 10 based on the second operation information. 3, the second page 104 is displayed, and the first page 102 is not displayed in the second display area 103. This allows the user to see that the page displayed in the second display area 103 is Which page in the first display area 101, in other words, which page in the publication can be easily grasped visually.

[0053] At this time, the first display processing unit 140 and the second display processing unit 150 determine whether the first page 102 is The first page 102 is moved from the second display area 103 back to the first display area 101. The first display processing unit 140 and the second display unit 101 may be configured to display the first image in the first display area 101. The processing unit 150 detects that the second page 104 has progressed from the first display area 101 to the second display area 103. The second page 104 may be moved and displayed in the second display area 103 so that the second page 104 is displayed in the second display area 103. This allows the user to select the page to be displayed in the second display area 103 from the first page 102. The fact that the page has been replaced with the second page 104 can be visually and easily grasped.

[0054] 5A and 5B are diagrams of a screen displayed through display processing in the display processing system 100. FIG.

[0055] The screen shown in FIG. 5A is, for example, the screen before the operation acquisition unit 130 acquires the third operation information. For example, the first page 102 includes multiple articles including the first article 105. 30 acquires third operation information for selecting the first article.

[0056] The screen shown in FIG. 5B is displayed in response to, for example, acquisition of third operation information by the operation acquisition unit 130. 1 shows an example of a screen displayed in the second display area 103. The second display processing unit 150 displays a plurality of articles in the second display area 103. The first article 105 is displayed in a manner different from articles other than the first article 105 in the first page. Here, the display of the first article 105 in a different manner may be, for example, The display may be such that the article 105 is emphasized. The display mode for emphasizing the first article 105 may be, for example, For example, the first article 105 may be displayed in a predetermined frame, or the area in which the first article 105 is displayed may be displayed in a predetermined frame. A display mode in which the area displaying articles other than the first article 105 is filled with a predetermined color. The display mode for highlighting the first article 105 is not limited to these. In addition, the user can visually and easily understand that the first article 105 is selected. Any display mode that can be used is acceptable.

[0057] FIG. 6 shows an example of a screen displayed through the display processing in the display processing system 100. The screen shown in FIG. 6 is displayed in response to, for example, acquisition of third operation information by the operation acquisition unit 130. An example of the screen that will be displayed is shown below.

[0058] The first display processing unit 140 controls the display in the first display area 101 based on the third operation information. The second display processing unit 150 may not perform the third operation information. Therefore, it is possible to prevent display in second display area 103.

[0059] The third display processing unit 160 displays a plurality of article information items related to a plurality of articles based on the third operation information. The first article information of the first article is identified from among the reports, and the first article is Show 106.

[0060] At this time, the third display processing unit 160 displays the first article in accordance with the layout (i.e., (i.e., the layout shown in the first article 105) A layout that differs from that in publications is, for example, a layout suitable for reading articles. For example, the position of line breaks, paragraph breaks, page breaks, and the alignment of characters are suitable for viewing articles. The user can change the orientation (e.g., horizontal writing) and the font size. You can easily find the articles you want to read from the publications displayed in the display area. It can be easily viewed.

[0061] The embodiment shown in FIGS. 5A and 5B and the embodiment shown in FIG. 6 are based on the third operation information. In either case, the display processing of either mode may be performed. The setting may be determined according to the user or the administrator of the display processing system 100. .

[0062] 7A and 7B are diagrams of a screen displayed through display processing in the display processing system 100. FIG.

[0063] The screen shown in FIG. 7A is, for example, the screen before the operation acquisition unit 130 acquires the fourth operation information. In this case, the second display processing unit 150 displays the first page 10 in the second display area 103. It shows 2.

[0064] When the user performs the fourth operation, the operation acquisition unit 130 acquires the fourth operation information. For example, the operation may be performed in the vertical or horizontal direction relative to the first page displayed in the second display area. Alternatively, the operation may be a swipe operation, or a page transition button displayed on the display unit of the user device. The page transition button 107 may be an operation to select the page transition button 107 in the second display area. It may be displayed inside the second display area 103 or outside the second display area 103.

[0065] FIG. 7B shows, for example, an image displayed in response to acquisition of fourth operation information by the operation acquisition unit 130. The second display processing unit 150 changes the second display area 103 based on the fourth operation information. , the page next to the first page 102 (for example, the second page 104).

[0066] At this time, the first display processing unit 140 and the second display processing unit 150 determine whether the first page 102 is The first page 102 is moved from the second display area 103 back to the first display area 101. The first display processing unit 140 and the second display unit 101 may be configured to display the first image in the first display area 101. The processing unit 150 detects that the second page 104 has progressed from the first display area 101 to the second display area 103. The second page 104 may be moved and displayed in the second display area 103 so that the second page 104 is displayed in the second display area 103. This allows the user to select the page to be displayed in the second display area 103 from the first page 102. The fact that the page has been replaced with the second page 104 can be visually and easily grasped.

[0067] The first display processing unit 140 and the second display processing unit 150 display the first page 102 in the second display area. 103 back to the first display area 101, and the second page 104 is moved to the When moving from the first display area 101 to the second display area 103, the first display processing unit 1 40 and the second display processing unit 150, the first page 102 and the second page 104 do not overlap. In this way, the first page 102 and the second page 104 can be moved and displayed. Specifically, the first display processing unit 140 and the second display processing unit 150 are configured to process the first page 102 and At least one of the two pages 104 may be tilted and displayed. Specifically, the first display processing unit 140 and the second display processing unit 150 do not perform the adjustment process. When the left and right sides of the first page 102 and the second page 104 are likely to overlap, 102 and / or 104 is tilted along the vertical axis. In addition, the first display processing unit 140 and When the adjustment process is not performed, the second display processing unit 150 displays the first page 102 and the second page 103 in a manner similar to the manner in which the first page 102 and the second page 103 are displayed. When there is a risk that the top and bottom sides of the first page 102 and the second page 104 may overlap, 04 tilted on at least one of the left and right axes (i.e., rotated vertically) This allows the user to switch from the first page 102 to the second page 104. For example, the first page 102 and the second page 103 can be visually and easily grasped. To easily grasp the position of the page 104 in the first display area 101 can be done.

[0068] In addition, the administrator of the display processing system 100 may The relationship between the position of the page 102 and the position of the second page 104, and whether or not the adjustment process is necessary The specific processing (for example, the tilt direction and angle) and the corresponding adjustment processing information are set. In this case, the first display processing unit 140 and the second display processing unit 150 may Based on the adjustment processing information, the first page 102 and the second page 104 are adjusted so that they do not overlap. The first page 102 and the second page 104 may be displayed in a shifted manner.

[0069] In addition, the second display processing unit 150 may, for example, respond to a user's input on the screen shown in FIG. 7A. A page different from the first page 102 (for example, the second page 104) is displayed in the first display area 101. A fifth display area 105 indicates an operation of moving the image from the first display area 101 to the second display area 103 (for example, a so-called drag operation). Based on the operation, a page different from the first page 102 (for example, The second page 104 may be displayed in the second display area 105. You can select the page to be displayed in 03.

[0070] The screen shown in this embodiment is displayed by the first display processing unit 140 and the second display processing unit 15. 0 and the third display processing unit 160, and The screens displayed by the display process are not limited to these.

[0071] The display processing system 100 displays a first display area 101 and a second display area 103 in a virtual space. In this respect, it is possible to display publications and articles in a digital format. There is a known technique for displaying digitized publications page by page on a user device. However, in this prior art, publications are displayed page by page, which results in poor visibility. The display processing system 100 displays the published information in the virtual space. Multiple pages (e.g., all pages) of an object can be displayed in the first display area 101, and In addition, the selected page is enlarged and displayed in the second display area 103 in accordance with the first operation information. Therefore, the display processing by the display processing system 100 can provide a high level of visibility and overview. Furthermore, it is possible to provide the user with a highly readable and convenient reference format.

[0072] FIG. 8 is a flowchart showing an example of processing in the display processing system 100. The flowchart shown in Fig. 1 illustrates an example of a display process based on the first operation information.

[0073] The publication information acquisition unit 120 acquires publication information (S801). The operation acquisition unit 130 displays the publication in the first display area 101 (S802). The first operation information for selecting page 1 102 is acquired (S803). However, the first page 102 is displayed in the second display area 103 (S804).

[0074] FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing an example of processing in the display processing system 100. The flowchart shown in Fig. 1 illustrates an example of a display process based on second operation information.

[0075] The operation acquisition unit 130 acquires second operation information for selecting the second page 104 (S901 The first display processing unit 140 displays the first page in the first display area 101 based on the second operation information. The first page 102 is displayed in the first display area 101, and the second page 104 is not displayed in the first display area 101. The second display processing unit 150 performs a second display process based on the second operation information (S902). The second page 104 is displayed in the first display area 103, and the first page 102 is displayed in the second display area 103. The display process is performed so that the above is not displayed (S903).

[0076] FIG. 10 is a flowchart showing an example of processing in the display processing system 100. The flowchart shown in 10 illustrates an example of a display process based on the third operation information.

[0077] The operation acquisition unit 130 acquires third operation information for selecting the first article 105 (S1001 The second display processing unit 150 displays the first article 105 as the first article 105 based on the third operation information. The first page 102 is displayed in a different format from the articles other than 05 (S1002).

[0078] Furthermore, based on the third operation information, the first display processing unit 140 The second display processing unit 150 does not display the second display area 103 (S1003). Then, the third display processing unit 160 does not display the first image (S1004). 3. Based on the operation information, the first article 105 is selected from the plurality of article information related to the plurality of articles. The first article information is identified, and the first article 105 is displayed based on the first article information (S10 05).

[0079] FIG. 11 is a flowchart showing an example of processing in the display processing system 100. The flowchart shown in FIG. 11 illustrates an example of a display process based on the fourth operation information.

[0080] The operation acquisition unit 130 acquires the fourth operation information (S1101). displays the page next to the first page 102 in the second display area 103 based on the fourth operation information. Display (S1102).

[0081] Next, referring to FIG. 12, the display processing system 100 is implemented by a computer 1200. An example of a hardware configuration for this purpose will be described. FIG. 1 illustrates an example of a hardware configuration.

[0082] As shown in FIG. 12, a computer 1200 includes, for example, a processor 1201, a memory 1202, storage device 1203, input I / F unit 1204, data I / F unit 1205, communication I The image forming apparatus includes a / F unit 1206 and a display device 1207 .

[0083] The computer 1200 may be, for example, a server computer, a personal computer (e.g., (e.g., desktop, laptop, tablet, etc.), media computer platform (e.g., cable, satellite set-top boxes, digital video recorders, etc.), Handheld computing devices (e.g., PDAs, email clients, etc.), and or any other type of computer or communications platform. .

[0084] The processor 1201 executes a program stored in the memory 1202. The computer 1200 is a control unit that controls various processes in the computer 1200.

[0085] The memory 1202 is a storage medium such as a RAM (Random Access Memory). The program code of the program executed by the processor 1201 and the , temporarily stores data required when a program is executed.

[0086] The storage device 1203 is, for example, a hard disk drive (HDD) or a flash memory. The storage device 1203 is a non-volatile storage medium. It stores various programs for realizing each configuration.

[0087] The input I / F unit 1204 is a device for receiving input from the user. The I / F unit 1204 includes, for example, a keyboard, a mouse, a touch panel, various sensors, and The input I / F unit 1204 is, for example, a USB (Universal Serial The computer 1200 may be connected via an interface such as a USB bus.

[0088] The data I / F unit 1205 is used to input data from outside the computer 1200. The data I / F unit 1205 is a device that can read and write data stored in various storage media. The data I / F unit 1205 is a drive device for reading data from a computer. The data I / F unit 1205 may be provided outside the computer 1200. When provided externally, the data I / F unit 1205 is, for example, an interface such as a USB. The device is connected to a computer 1200 via an Ethernet.

[0089] The communication I / F unit 1206 is configured to communicate with external devices of the computer 1200 via wired or wireless connections. A device for data communication via a network such as the Internet. The I / F unit 1206 may be provided outside the computer 1200. When the communication I / F unit 206 is provided outside the computer 1200, the communication I / F unit 1206 may be, for example, For example, it is connected to the computer 1200 via an interface such as a USB.

[0090] The display device 1207 is a device for displaying various types of information. For example, LCD displays, organic EL (Electro-Luminescence) displays, The display device 1207 is a display of a displayable device, etc. The display device 1207 may be provided externally to the computer 1200. In this case, the display device 1207 is connected to the computer via a display cable or the like, for example. 1200. In addition, when a touch panel is used as the input I / F unit 1204, In this case, the display device 1207 may be configured integrally with the input I / F unit 1204.

[0091] The display processing system 100 displays publication information, and displays the publication in the first display area 101 based on the publication information. The first operation information for selecting 02 is acquired, and the first page 102 is displayed in the second display area 103. This allows the display processing system 100 to improve user convenience and The content can be displayed.

[0092] Furthermore, the display processing system 100 displays a first image in the first display area 101 based on the first operation information. It is possible to prevent page 1 102 from being displayed. This allows the user to The user can visually and easily grasp which page is displayed in the second display area 103. This makes it possible to display content with improved user convenience.

[0093] Furthermore, the display processing system 100 is configured to display a larger image than the first display area 101 in the virtual space. The first page 102 can be displayed in the second display area 103 on the user side. The display processing system 100 displays content in a virtual space in a manner that improves user convenience. It is possible.

[0094] Furthermore, the display processing system 100 acquires second operation information, and based on the second operation information, The first display area 101 displays the first page 102, and the second display area 101 displays the second page 103. 4 is not displayed, and the second page 104 is displayed in the second display area 103. The first page 102 can be hidden in the second display area 103. The display processing system 100 displays the image in the second display area 103 in response to a user operation. You can switch pages.

[0095] The display processing system 100 also arranges the pages of the user's screen so that they are arranged on the side of a substantially cylindrical shape. A virtual space for displaying pages in a grid pattern, with the pages curving inward toward the side. In this way, the publication can be displayed in the first display area 101. The system 100 can display content in a virtual space in a manner that improves user convenience. can.

[0096] Furthermore, the display processing system 100 acquires third operation information, and based on the third operation information, In the second display area 103, articles other than the first article 105 among the plurality of articles are displayed in a different manner. The first article 105 can be displayed, and the first page 102 can be displayed. The user can conveniently refer to the first article 105 contained on the first page 102. .

[0097] Furthermore, the display processing system 100 acquires third operation information and displays the third operation information in the second display area 103. 3. Based on the operation information, the display in the first display area 101 is not performed, and the display in the second display area 102 is not performed. In addition, the first article information is not displayed in the area 103. By doing so, the user can identify the first article and display the first page 10. 2 can be conveniently referred to.

[0098] Furthermore, the display processing system 100 acquires fourth operation information, and based on the fourth operation information, The second display area 103 can display the page next to the first page 102. This allows the user to easily refer to each page in the publication in order.

[0099] It should be noted that the present embodiment is provided to facilitate understanding of the present invention and does not limit the present invention. The present invention may be modified or improved without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. and the present invention includes equivalents thereof.

[0100] In addition, in the present invention, "part" does not simply mean a physical means, but This also includes cases where the functions of a "part" are realized by software. Even if the functions of a device are realized by two or more physical means, devices, or software, , two or more "parts" or functions of a device are performed by one physical means, device, or software. It may be realized. [Explanation of symbols]

[0101] 100 display processing system, 101 first display area, 102 first page, 103 second Display area, 104 Page 2, 105 Article 1, 106 Article 1, 107 Page Transition button, 110 storage unit, 120 publication information acquisition unit, 130 operation acquisition unit, 140 First display processing unit, 150 Second display processing unit, 160 Third display processing unit, 200 Publication Information Management System

Claims

1. a publication information acquisition unit that acquires publication information for displaying a publication including a plurality of pages in a virtual space; a first display processing unit that displays at least some of the pages of the publication in a first display area in the virtual space, the pages being arranged at an equal distance from the user, based on the publication information; an operation acquisition unit that acquires first operation information, which is received from the user and indicates a first operation for selecting a first page included in the plurality of pages displayed in the first display area; a second display processing unit that displays the first page in a second display area in the virtual space based on the first operation information; Equipped with the first display processing unit arranges each of the plurality of pages to be displayed in the first display area in a grid pattern in the first display area and displays the plurality of pages so that the plurality of pages are curved inward toward the user. Display processing system.

2. the operation acquisition unit acquires, when the second display processing unit displays the first page in the second display area, second operation information indicating a second operation for selecting a second page that is included in the plurality of pages displayed in the first display area and is different from the first page; the first display processing unit moves and displays the first page so that the first page returns from the second display area to the first display area based on the second operation information; the second display processing unit, based on the second operation information, moves and displays the second page so that the second page advances from the first display area to the second display area. The display processing system according to claim 1 .

3. When the first display processing unit moves the first page and the second display processing unit moves the second page, the first display processing unit and the second display processing unit move the first page and the second page so that the first page and the second page do not overlap. The display processing system according to claim 2 .

4. the second operation is a drag operation by the user to move the second page from the first display area to the second display area; The display processing system according to claim 2 .

5. the first page includes a plurality of articles; the operation acquisition unit acquires third operation information indicating a third operation of selecting a first article from the plurality of articles included in the first page displayed in the second display area; the display processing system further includes a third display processing unit that identifies first article information of the first article from a plurality of pieces of article information related to a plurality of articles based on the third operation information, and displays the first article in a layout different from a layout of the first article in the publication based on the first article information. The display processing system according to claim 1 .

6. The layout of the first article in the publication that is different from the layout of the first article is a layout of the first article that is different from the layout of the first article in the publication in at least one of a line break position, a paragraph break position, a page break position, a character arrangement direction, and a character size. The display processing system according to claim 5 .

7. The computer acquiring publication information for displaying a publication including multiple pages in a virtual space; displaying at least a portion of the pages of the publication in a first display area in the virtual space, the pages being arranged at an equal distance from the user, based on the publication information; acquiring first operation information, which is received from the user and indicates a first operation for selecting a first page included in the plurality of pages displayed in the first display area; displaying the first page in a second display area in the virtual space based on the first operation information; Displaying in the first display area includes arranging each of the plurality of pages displayed in the first display area in a grid pattern in the first display area, and displaying the plurality of pages so that the plurality of pages curve inward toward the user. Display processing method.

8. On the computer, a publication information acquisition unit that acquires publication information for displaying a publication including a plurality of pages in a virtual space; a first display processing unit that displays at least some of the pages of the publication in a first display area in the virtual space, the pages being arranged at an equal distance from the user, based on the publication information; an operation acquisition unit that acquires first operation information, which is received from the user and indicates a first operation for selecting a first page included in the plurality of pages displayed in the first display area; a second display processing unit that displays the first page in a second display area in the virtual space based on the first operation information; To achieve this, the first display processing unit arranges each of the plurality of pages to be displayed in the first display area in a grid pattern in the first display area and displays the plurality of pages so that the plurality of pages are curved inward toward the user. Display processing program.

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