Patent ID: 7483953

Claim:
An information processing apparatus for displaying a plurality of linked items of content in a virtual space in accordance with field-of-view data, said information processing apparatus comprising: a first capturing unit for capturing link description data which contains a location of an item of content and an identification of the item, and contains a location of an attention point designed to draw attention to the user; a determining unit to display the item of content when a distance between the location of the item and the location of the attention point is within a predetermined range, and a distance between the location of the attention point and the location of a view point in the current field-of-view coordinate system is within a predetermined range; a second capturing unit for capturing content data associated with the identification of the item determined by the determining unit; and; an image generating unit for generating an image of said item of content to be disposed in said virtual space, in accordance with said captured content data.