INPUT DEVICE, INPUT CONTROL METHOD, AND INPUT CONTROL PROGRAM
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1. An input control program for a computer, comprising:
- a function of displaying a plurality of input regions corresponding to a plurality of input objects on a screen of a display device;
a function of receiving a first operation input, and displaying, in an enlarged state, a predetermined input region among the plurality of input regions; and
a function of receiving a second operation input, and inputting an input object corresponding to an input region identified by the second operation input;
the inputting function disabling an input of an input object corresponding to an input region other than the input region displayed in the enlarged state and an adjacent input region on a periphery of the input region displayed in the enlarged state.
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Abstract
A game device 10 includes: a keyboard display section 112 displaying a plurality of input regions corresponding to a plurality of input objects on a screen of a display device, receiving a first operation input on a rear touch pad, and displaying, in an enlarged state, a predetermined input region among the plurality of input regions; and an input receiving section 111 receiving a second operation input for determining an input object, and inputting the input object corresponding to an input region identified by the second operation input.
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20 Claims
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1. An input control program for a computer, comprising:
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a function of displaying a plurality of input regions corresponding to a plurality of input objects on a screen of a display device; a function of receiving a first operation input, and displaying, in an enlarged state, a predetermined input region among the plurality of input regions; and a function of receiving a second operation input, and inputting an input object corresponding to an input region identified by the second operation input; the inputting function disabling an input of an input object corresponding to an input region other than the input region displayed in the enlarged state and an adjacent input region on a periphery of the input region displayed in the enlarged state. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. (canceled)
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11. An input device comprising:
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a display section configured to display a plurality of input regions corresponding to a plurality of input objects on a screen of a display device, receive a first operation input, and display, in an enlarged state, a predetermined input region among the plurality of input regions; and an input receiving section configured to receive a second operation input, and input an input object corresponding to an input region identified by the second operation input; the input receiving section disabling an input of an input object corresponding to an input region other than the input region displayed in the enlarged state and an adjacent input region on a periphery of the input region displayed in the enlarged state.
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12. An input control method comprising:
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a step of a display section displaying a plurality of input regions corresponding to a plurality of input objects on a screen of a display device; a step of the display section receiving a first operation input, and displaying, in an enlarged state, a predetermined input region among the plurality of input regions; and a step of an input receiving section receiving a second operation input, and inputting an input object corresponding to an input region identified by the second operation input; the input receiving section disabling an input of an input object corresponding to an input region other than the input region displayed in the enlarged state and an adjacent input region on a periphery of the input region displayed in the enlarged state.
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13. A computer readable recording medium on which an input control program for a computer is recorded, the input control program comprising:
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a function of displaying a plurality of input regions corresponding to a plurality of input objects on a screen of a display device; a function of receiving a first operation input, and displaying, in an enlarged state, a predetermined input region among the plurality of input regions; and a function of receiving a second operation input, and inputting an input object corresponding to an input region identified by the second operation input; the inputting function disabling an input of an input object corresponding to an input region other than the input region displayed in the enlarged state and an adjacent input region on a periphery of the input region played in the enlarged state.
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14. An input control program for the computer, comprising:
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a first function of receiving a drawing input of a figure requested to input a character string, referring to a database storing a character string and information on a figure requested to be drawn to input the character string in association with each other, and searching for a figure coinciding with the received figure; and a second function of, when the figure coinciding with the received figure is retrieved, reading the character string associated with the figure from the database, and inputting the character string; the database further storing access information for accessing contents and information on a figure requested to call the access information in association with each other; the input control program further including a function of receiving a drawing input of a figure requested to call the access information, referring to the database, and searching for a figure coinciding with the received figure, and a function of, when the figure coinciding with the received figure is retrieved, reading the access information associated with the figure from the database, and accessing the contents using the access information. - View Dependent Claims (15, 17)
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16. (canceled)
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18. An input device comprising:
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a figure search section configured to receive a drawing input of a figure requested to input a character string, refer to a database storing a character string and information on a figure requested to be drawn to input the character string in association with each other, and search for a figure coinciding with the received figure; and an input section configured to, when the figure coinciding with the received figure is retrieved, read the character string associated with the figure from the database, and input the character string; the database further storing access information for accessing contents and information on a figure requested to call the access information in association with each other; the figure search section receiving a drawing input of a figure requested to call the access information, referring to the database, and searching for a figure coinciding with the received figure; the input device further including means configured to, when the figure coinciding with the received figure is retrieved, read the access information associated with the figure from the database, and access the contents using the access information.
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19. An input control method comprising:
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a step of a figure search section receiving a drawing input of a figure requested to input a character string, referring to a database storing a character string and information on a figure requested to be drawn to input the character string in association with each other, and searching for a figure coinciding with the received figure; and a step of, when the figure coinciding with the received figure is retrieved, an input section reading the character string associated with the figure from the database, and inputting the character string; the database further storing access information for accessing contents and information on a figure requested to call the access information in association with each other; the input control method further including a step of the figure search section receiving a drawing input of a figure requested to call the access information, referring to the database, and searching for a figure coinciding with the received figure, and a step of, when the figure coinciding with the received figure is retrieved, means configured to access the contents reading the access information associated with the figure from the database, and accessing the contents using the access information.
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20. A computer readable recording medium on which an input control program for a computer is recorded, the input control program comprising:
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a first function of receiving a drawing input of a figure requested to input a character string, referring to a database storing a character string and information on a figure requested to be drawn to input the character string in association with each other, and searching for a figure coinciding with the received figure; and a second function of, when the figure coinciding with the received figure is retrieved, reading the character string associated with the figure from the database, and inputting the character string; the database further storing access information for accessing contents and information on a figure requested to call the access information in association with each other; the input control program further including a function of receiving a drawing input of a figure requested to call the access information, referring to the database, and searching for a figure coinciding with the received figure, and a function of, when the figure coinciding with the received figure is retrieved, reading the access information associated with the figure from the database, and accessing the contents using the access information.
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Specification