| US 7,483,953 B2 | ||
| Efficient downloading of content data via network | ||
| Takuya Sakamoto, Kawasaki (Japan); Takushi Fujita, Kawasaki (Japan); and Toru Kamiwada, Kawasaki (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki (Japan) | ||
| Filed on Mar. 18, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/802,929. | ||
| Application 10/802929 is a continuation of application No. PCT/JP01/08431, filed on Sep. 27, 2001. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0022133 A1, Jan. 27, 2005 | ||
| Int. Cl. G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/048 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 709—207 [715/782; 715/848] | 17 Claims |
| 1. 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.
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