Patent ID: 7200810

Claim:
A digital content production system, comprising: a content storage device that stores registered digital contents; a content selection device that selects digital contents for arrangement in the content storage device; and a content production device that produces a digital content for output to be displayed to a user by determining an output layout of the digital contents for arrangement selected by the content selection device, the content production device producing the digital content for output by arranging information to be posted forming the digital contents for arrangement into a predetermined frame in a layout area, and the content production device producing the digital content for output by storing the information to be posted in a plurality of information storage frames, each information storage frame associated with a page and arranged in the layout area on the page to contain the information to be posted, and wherein the information storage frame of the page is not sufficient to store the information to be posted, overflowed information to be posted that cannot be stored in the information storage frame of the page is stored into another information storage frame associated with another non-continuous page, wherein said digital content production system, further comprises: a layout definition information storage device that stores layout definition information that defines a state in which the plurality of information storage frames are associated with each other and arranged in the layout area, the content production device storing information to be posted into the plurality of information storage frames by referencing the layout definition information in the layout definition information storage device, thereby producing the digital content for output containing a plurality of layout areas on a one layout area per page basis, and the overflowed information to be posted being stored into the another information storage frame associated with the information storage frames when the information storage frames are not sufficient to fully store the information to be posted.