DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT
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Abstract
A graphical user interface apparatus, method and computer program product cooperate to control a display. An item is displayed at a periphery of a display and a detector detects when an object is proximate to the item. When detected the display displays a relation item. Then, when the object is detected as moving to be proximate to the relation item, a controller changes a displayed form of the relation item in response to detecting when the object is moved.
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31 Claims
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1. (canceled)
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2. An image processing apparatus, comprising:
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circuitry configured to display a plurality of menu items, including a first menu item, on a display, each menu item being displayed on the display in association with a distinct proximity response area, the plurality of menu items being displayed on the display in response to a first user operation; change a display state of the first menu item in response to detection of proximity of an object to a first proximity response area associated with the first menu item; and perform a function associated with the first menu item in response to a touch detected within the first proximity response area, wherein the first proximity response area includes at least a display area of the first menu item, the change in display state includes at least a change in a display color of the first menu item, and the plurality of displayed items are displayed over a captured image. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. An image capturing apparatus, comprising:
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an input-output interface including a touch display and a stylus; and circuitry configured to capture image data, detect proximity of the stylus over the touch display, display a cursor on a position of the touch display where the proximity of the stylus is detected, display a plurality of menu items, including a first menu item, on the touch display, each menu item being displayed on the touch display in association with a distinct proximity response area, the plurality of menu items being displayed on the touch display in response to a first user operation, change a display state of the first menu item in response to a detection of proximity of an object to a first proximity response area associated with the first menu item, and perform a function associated with the first menu item in response to a touch detected within the first proximity response area, wherein the first proximity response area includes at least a display area of the first menu item, the change in display state includes at least a change in a display color of the first menu item and a display of a function guide associated with the first menu item, and the plurality of displayed items are displayed over the captured image data.
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22. An image processing method, comprising:
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displaying, with circuitry, a plurality of menu items, including a first menu item, on a display, each menu item being displayed on the display in association with a distinct proximity response area, the plurality of menu items being displayed on the display in response to a first user operation; changing, with the circuitry, a display state of the first menu item in response to detection of proximity of an object to a first proximity response area associated with the first menu item; and performing, with the circuitry, a function associated with the first menu item in response to a touch detected within the first proximity response area, wherein the first proximity response area includes at least a display area of the first menu item, the change in display state includes at least a change in a display color of the first menu item, and the plurality of displayed items are displayed over a captured image. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A non-transitory computer-readable medium encoded with computer-readable instructions that, when executed by processing circuitry, cause the processing circuitry to perform an image processing method, comprising:
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displaying a plurality of menu items, including a first menu item, on a display, each menu item being displayed on the display in association with a distinct proximity response area, the plurality of menu items being displayed on the display in response to a first user operation; changing a display state of the first menu item in response to detection of proximity of an object to a first proximity response area associated with the first menu item; and performing a function associated with the first menu item in response to a touch detected within the first proximity response area, wherein the first proximity response area includes at least a display area of the first menu item, the change in display state includes at least a change in a display color of the first menu item, and the plurality of displayed items are displayed over a captured image. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 31)
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