Patent ID: 8170394
Filing Date: 2012-05-01
Classification: G06F,G11B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A digital content reproducing apparatus, comprising: a content input/output unit adapted to provide input/output control of digital contents; a data monitor unit adapted to judge whether said digital contents are linear contents or interactive contents and to determine an appreciation term of said digital contents; and an operation panel display unit adapted to display either a linear content operation panel or an interactive content operation panel in accordance with a judged and determined result by said data monitor unit; wherein, when the data monitor unit judges the digital contents are linear contents and determines the digital contents are within the appreciation term, the operation panel display unit displays the interactive content operation panel, when the data monitor unit judges the digital contents are linear contents and determines the digital contents are out of the appreciation term, the operation panel display unit displays the linear content operation panel, wherein, when the data monitor unit judges the digital contents are interactive contents and determines the digital contents are within the appreciation term, the operation panel display unit displays the linear content operation panel, and when the data monitor unit judges the digital contents are interactive contents and determines the digital contents are out of the appreciation term, the operation panel display unit displays the interactive content operation panel.