TOUCH PANEL INPUT DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD OF TOUCH PANEL INPUT DEVICE, MEDIA STORED CONTROL PROGRAM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE
First Claim
1. A touch panel input device having an image display unit and a touch panel, the touch panel input device comprising:
- a touch position detecting unit detecting a touch position on the touch panel;
an option displaying unit displaying on the image display unit an image in which a plurality of option areas is established and each option area includes one or more options; and
an option specifying unit specifying one option selected by an operator on the basis of the touch position detected by the touch position detecting unit,wherein when the touch position moves between the option areas with a touched state maintained, the option specifying unit specifies the option, which the touch position is first or finally detected from, among the options belonging to the option area which is a movement source as the option selected by the operator.
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Abstract
A touch panel input device 1 is provided which includes: a touch panel operating unit 100 including a display unit 110 displaying an image inquiring an operation, a touch panel 120 provided on a screen of the display unit 110, and a coordinate output unit 130 outputting touched coordinates on the touch panel 120; a panel display unit 212 displaying on the display unit 110 the image inquiring an operation and including a plurality of areas and a plurality of buttons in the areas; an area specifying unit 214 specifying the area including the coordinates at present; and a button specifying unit 216 validating the button through which the coordinates first or finally pass among the plurality of buttons included in the area before the movement when the coordinates are changed from the present area to the different area by movement on the touch panel 120 with a touched state maintained.
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10 Claims
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1. A touch panel input device having an image display unit and a touch panel, the touch panel input device comprising:
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a touch position detecting unit detecting a touch position on the touch panel; an option displaying unit displaying on the image display unit an image in which a plurality of option areas is established and each option area includes one or more options; and an option specifying unit specifying one option selected by an operator on the basis of the touch position detected by the touch position detecting unit, wherein when the touch position moves between the option areas with a touched state maintained, the option specifying unit specifies the option, which the touch position is first or finally detected from, among the options belonging to the option area which is a movement source as the option selected by the operator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A control method of a touch panel input device having an image display unit and a touch panel, control method comprising:
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a touch position detecting step detecting a touch position on the touch panel; an option displaying step of displaying on the image display unit an image in which a plurality of option areas is established and each option area includes one or more options; and an option specifying step of specifying one option selected by an operator on the basis of the touch position detected in the touch position detecting step, wherein when the touch position moves between the option areas with a touched state maintained, the option specifying step includes specifying the option, which the touch position is first or finally detected from, among the options belonging to the option area which is a movement source as the option selected by the operator.
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10. A touch panel input device comprising:
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a touch panel operating unit including a display unit displaying an image inquiring an operation, a touch panel provided on a screen of the display unit, and a coordinate output unit outputting touched coordinates on the touch panel; a panel display unit displaying on the display unit the image inquiring an operation and including a plurality of areas and a plurality of buttons in the areas; an area specifying unit specifying the area including the coordinates at present; and a button specifying unit validating the button through which the coordinates first or finally pass among the plurality of buttons included in the area before the movement when the coordinates are changed from the present area to the different area by movement on the touch panel with a touched state maintained.
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