DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT
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Abstract
The display control device is a display control device which receives a signal from the operating device having a touchpad and generates screen data to be displayed on a screen, the display control device including: a touch information detecting unit (201) which detects touch information including position information about a position on the touchpad that is touched with a finger of a user during operation of the touchpad; a direction determining unit (203) which determines a direction intended by the user, using a characteristic which is indicated by the touch information detected by the touch information detecting unit (201) and which results from the operation on the touchpad with the finger; and a screen data generating unit (205) which generates the screen data depending on the direction determined by the direction determining unit (203).
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38 Claims
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20. A display control device which receives a signal from an operating device having a touchpad and generates screen data to be displayed on a screen, said display control device comprising:
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a touch information detecting unit configured to detect touch information including position information about a position on the touchpad that is touched with a finger of a user during operation of the touchpad; a direction determining unit configured to determine a direction intended by the user, using a characteristic which is indicated by the touch information detected by said touch information detecting unit and which results from a structure of the finger; and a screen data generating unit configured to generate the screen data depending on the direction determined by said direction determining unit. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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36. A display control method for receiving a signal from an operating device having a touchpad, and generating screen data to be displayed on a screen, said display control method comprising:
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detecting touch information including position information about a position on the touchpad that is touched with a finger of a user during operation of the touchpad; determining a direction intended by the user, using a characteristic which is indicated by the touch information detected in said detecting and which results from a structure of the finger; and generating the screen data depending on the direction determined in said determining. - View Dependent Claims (37)
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38. An integrated circuit which receives a signal from an operating device having a touchpad and generates screen data to be displayed on a screen, said integrated circuit comprising:
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a touch information detecting unit configured to detect touch information including position information about a position on the touchpad that is touched with a finger of a user during operation of the touchpad; a direction determining unit configured to determine a direction intended by the user, using a characteristic which is indicated by the touch information detected by said touch information detecting unit and which results from a structure of the finger; and a screen data generating unit configured to generate the screen data depending on the direction determined by said direction determining unit.
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Specification