INPUT DEVICE
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1. An input device comprising:
- a display unit that displays a plurality of input areas for entering information;
an input unit that enters information based on one of the input areas which includes a position that is touched or approached;
an area editor that edits a layout of the input areas based on an input applied to said input unit; and
an area controller that controls the input areas displayed by said display unit based on the edited layout from said area editor.
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Abstract
Display unit (110) displays a plurality of input areas for entering information. Input unit (120) enters information based on one of the input areas which includes a position that is touched or approached. Area editor (130) edits a layout of the input areas based on an input applied to input unit (120). Area controller (140) controls the input areas displayed by display unit (110) based on the edited layout from area editor (130).
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1. An input device comprising:
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a display unit that displays a plurality of input areas for entering information; an input unit that enters information based on one of the input areas which includes a position that is touched or approached; an area editor that edits a layout of the input areas based on an input applied to said input unit; and an area controller that controls the input areas displayed by said display unit based on the edited layout from said area editor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An input method for entering information, comprising:
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a process of displaying a plurality of input areas for entering information; an input process of entering information based on one of the input areas which includes a position that is touched or approached; a process of editing a layout of the input areas based on an input applied in said input process; and a process of controlling the displayed input areas based on the edited layout.
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