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Two-handed method of displaying information on a computer display

  • US 5,731,801 A
  • Filed: 03/31/1995
  • Issued: 03/24/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/31/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of displaying a display object on a display screen, wherein an electronic pen is operated by an operator'"'"'s dominant hand and an electronic cursor is operated by the other hand, the pen and cursor both being operated on a coordinate detecting device input table;

  • the method comprising;

    displaying on the display screen (a) a first pointer which indicates a position pointed by said electronic pen, (b) a second pointer which indicates a position pointed by said electronic cursor, and (c) a display object associated with said electronic cursor;

    said display object being displayed on said display screen at the location of said other hand so that said electronic cursor does not interfere with said electronic pen when said electronic pen is moved on said input table to work on said display object.

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