Patent ID: 7579543
Filing Date: 2009-08-25
Classification: G10H

Abstract:
1. A system including an electronic music apparatus and a lyrics displaying apparatus, the electronic music apparatus comprising: an extractor that extracts lyrics data from music data for reproduction of music and comprising the lyrics data representing lyrics of the music; a transmitter that transmits the extracted lyrics data to the lyrics displaying apparatus; a reproducer that reproduces the music data; and a first displaying device that displays first lyrics in accordance with the extracted lyrics data while the music data is reproduced; and a first displaying device that displays first lyrics in accordance with the extracted lyrics data while the music data is reproduced; an outputting device that outputs synchronization information for controlling display of the lyrics based on the lyrics data to the lyrics displaying apparatus during the reproduction of the music data in accordance with a progress of the reproduction of the music data; and the lyrics displaying apparatus comprising a receiver that receives the lyrics data transmitted from the transmitter and the synchronization information transmitted from the outputting device; a memory that temporarily stores the received lyrics data; a second display that displays second lyrics in accordance with the received lyrics data; a controller that controls the display of the second lyrics in accordance with the received synchronization information, and wherein the display of the first lyrics by the first displaying device and the display of the second lyrics by the second displaying device are synchronized with each other in accordance with the synchronization information.