Mobile radio device having movable pointer on display screen
First Claim
1. A mobile radio device comprising;
- first means for displaying a first area, a second area, and a pointer on a screen;
the second area being partitioned by a boundary and located outside the first area;
the pointer being movable on the screen according to a user'"'"'s operation;
second means for acquiring position information of the pointer on the screen;
third means for setting positional information of the first area and the second area; and
fourth means for notifying the user a fact that the pointer is moved on the screen across the boundary between the first area and the second area based on the position information of the pointer acquired by the second means and the positional information of the first area and the second area set by the third means.
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Abstract
A mobile radio device improves its operability with a simple configuration and facilitates the pointing operation of a pointer displayed on a screen to a desired area. First means displays a first area, a second area, and a pointer on a screen. The second area is partitioned by a boundary and located outside the first area. The pointer is movable on the screen according to a user'"'"'s operation. Second means acquires position information of the pointer on the screen. Third means sets positional information of the first area and the second area. Fourth means notifies with vibration, sound, and/or light the user a fact that the pointer is moved on the screen across the boundary between the first area and the second area based on the position information of the pointer acquired by the second means and the positional information of the first area and the second area set by the third means.
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17 Claims
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1. A mobile radio device comprising;
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first means for displaying a first area, a second area, and a pointer on a screen;
the second area being partitioned by a boundary and located outside the first area;
the pointer being movable on the screen according to a user'"'"'s operation;
second means for acquiring position information of the pointer on the screen;
third means for setting positional information of the first area and the second area; and
fourth means for notifying the user a fact that the pointer is moved on the screen across the boundary between the first area and the second area based on the position information of the pointer acquired by the second means and the positional information of the first area and the second area set by the third means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A mobile radio device comprising:
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first means for displaying on a screen an area where a required item is displayed, and a pointer;
the pointer being movable on the screen according to a user'"'"'s operation;
second means for acquiring position information of the pointer on the screen;
third means for setting positional information of the area; and
fourth means for notifying the user a fact that the pointer is moved on the screen across a boundary of the area based on the position information of the pointer acquired by the second means and the positional information of the area set by the third means. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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