Music information display control method and music information display control apparatus

US9105259B2 · US · B2

Patent metadata
FieldValue
Publication numberUS-9105259-B2
Application numberUS-201313966211-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 13, 2013
Priority dateAug 14, 2012
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

How to read this patent

A practical reading order for non-experts. Skip the full description unless you need deep technical detail.

  1. Title

    What the patent document calls the invention.

  2. Abstract

    A short plain-language summary of the technical disclosure.

  3. Assignees and inventors

    Who owns or filed the patent and who is credited as inventor.

  4. Key dates

    Filing, priority, publication, and grant dates set the timeline.

  5. First independent claim

    The legal scope of protection — read this for what is actually claimed.

  6. CPC / IPC classifications

    Technology tags used to group this patent with similar filings.

  7. Citations and related patents

    Prior art links and similar publications in this corpus.

Abstract

Official abstract text for this publication.

A music information display control apparatus includes one or more processors configured to display, on a display device, a musical note sequence image in which a musical note iconic image of each musical note is disposed in a musical score area where a time axis is set. The display controller disposes an operation iconic image which accepts an instruction from a user in a vicinity of the musical note iconic image, and changes a display length or a display position of the musical note iconic image in a direction of the time axis according to an instruction to move the operation iconic image.

First claim

Opening claim text (preview).

What is claimed is: 1. A music information display control method comprising: displaying, on a display device, a musical note sequence image in which a plurality of musical note iconic images corresponding to musical notes are disposed in a musical score area where a time axis is set; disposing an operation iconic image in a vicinity of one of the musical note iconic images; accepting an instruction from a user on the operation iconic image; and changing a display length or…

Assignees

Inventors

Classifications

Patent family

Related publications grouped by family.

External sources

Next steps

Free tools are coming soon. Tell us what you want to track and we'll notify you.

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

What does patent US9105259B2 cover?
A music information display control apparatus includes one or more processors configured to display, on a display device, a musical note sequence image in which a musical note iconic image of each musical note is disposed in a musical score area where a time axis is set. The display controller disposes an operation iconic image which accepts an instruction from a user in a vicinity of the music…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Yamaha Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G10H1/0008. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).