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INPUT DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

  • US 20150089433A1
  • Filed: 09/15/2014
  • Published: 03/26/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/25/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An input device comprising:

  • a storage section configured to store a symbol string including a plurality of symbols;

    a display section configured to display the symbol string stored in the storage section;

    a touch sensor configured to detect a touch position on the display section;

    a control section; and

    a display switch section,wherein the control section specifies a to-be-deleted symbol string and a deletion reference position based on the touch position detected by the touch sensor,the control section switches the display state of the to-be-deleted symbol string on the display section to any one of a second half hiding state, a first half hiding state, and a full display state every time the display switch section is pressed during touch operation on the display section by a user,the second half hiding state is to hide a second half symbol string, out of the to-be-deleted symbol string, displayed behind the deletion reference position,the first half hiding state is to hide a first half symbol string, out of the to-be-deleted symbol string, displayed before the deletion reference position, andthe full display state is to display the to-be-deleted symbol string in full.

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