Patent ID: 8458616
Filing Date: 2013-06-04
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
1. A data display method for displaying attribute item information linked to content data on a touch display screen of a portable audio reproduction apparatus, comprising: displaying, in the touch display screen, a list including a plurality of attribute item information respectively allocated to a plurality of different content data in a first predetermined region spanning a width of the display screen of the portable audio reproduction apparatus; displaying, in response to selection of an attribute item information from the list, a plurality of attribute item information linked to content data corresponding to the selected attribute item information in a second predetermined region spanning the width of the display screen; displaying status information of the portable audio reproduction apparatus in a third predetermined region spanning the width of the display screen; rearranging a reproduction order of a predetermined attribute item information displayed in the list of the plurality of attribute item information via a user operation of touching the predetermined attribute item information in the touch display screen and dragging the predetermined attribute item information to another location on the touch display screen; and reproducing the different content data according to the changed reproduction order, wherein, when a predetermined attribute item information is selected for reproduction from the list, a reproduction order list arranged with the attribute item information of a plurality of different content data in the reproduction order based on the reproduction mode is displayed, and a plurality of other attribute item information linked to the content data corresponding to the selected attribute item information is displayed in a portion adjacent to a position where the selected attribute item information is displayed.