Allison M Chaney

US Patent:

20160378318, Dec 29, 2016

Filed:

Jun 27, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/902435

Inventors:

- Tokyo, JP
- Parkridge NJ, US
Katsuhiro SUZUKI - Nagano, JP
Fumitaka OZAKI - Tokyo, JP
Tsuyoshi YAMAMOTO - Kanagawa, JP
Allison Marlene CHANEY - San Francisco CA, US
Julia Anne FRAMEL - San Francisco CA, US

Assignee:

SONY CORPORATION - Tokyo
SONY ELECTRONICS INC. - Parkridge NJ

International Classification:

G06F 3/0484
G06F 3/0488
G06F 3/0486
G06F 3/0481
G06F 3/0482

Abstract:

Provided is an information processing device for enabling a plurality of content to be efficiently used on the same screen, the information processing device including: a manipulation detection unit configured to detect a manipulation by a user; and a control unit configured to control display on a screen according to the detection of the manipulation detection unit. The control unit performs control to cause, when the manipulation detection unit detects a manipulation for bringing at least two pieces of content displayed on the screen into contact with each other under control by the control unit, the at least two pieces of content to be displayed in alignment.

US Patent:

20160370958, Dec 22, 2016

Filed:

Jun 27, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/902419

Inventors:

- Tokyo, JP
- Parkridge NJ, US
Katsuhiro SUZUKI - Nagano, JP
Fumitaka OZAKI - Tokyo, JP
Tsuyoshi YAMAMOTO - Kanagawa, JP
Allison Marlene CHANEY - San Francisco CA, US
Julia Anne FRAMEL - San Francisco CA, US

Assignee:

SONY CORPORATION - Tokyo
SONY ELECTRONICS INC. - Parkridge NJ

International Classification:

G06F 3/0482
G06F 3/0488
G06F 3/0484
G06F 3/0486
G06F 3/0481

Abstract:

To provide an information processing device for enabling a plurality of users to efficiently use content on the same screen. Provided is an information processing device including: a manipulation detection unit configured to detect a manipulation by a user; and a control unit configured to control display on a screen according to the detection of the manipulation detection unit. The control unit performs control to cause a first menu for selecting a content save source to be displayed along each side of the screen when the manipulation detection unit detects a first manipulation from each side toward a center of the screen with respect to at least two sides among sides of the screen, cause a second menu for selecting content to be displayed outside the first menu when the manipulation detection unit detects a second manipulation on the first menu, and cause content selected by a third manipulation to be displayed on the screen when the manipulation detection unit detects the third manipulation on the second menu.

US Patent:

20150379042, Dec 31, 2015

Filed:

Jun 27, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/317284

Inventors:

- Tokyo, JP
Marvin DeMerchant - San Diego CA, US
Benjamin Roe Powers - Escondido CA, US
Allison Marlene Chaney - San Francisco CA, US
Hiroki Takakura - San Diego CA, US

International Classification:

G06F 17/30
G06K 9/62

Abstract:

A user can search for photographs or videos and deep linking rules may be applied to images to discern images that might be desired by the user that otherwise would not be returned using conventional photo categorization and metadata searching.