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Information processing apparatus and method therefor

  • US 5,781,662 A
  • Filed: 06/07/1995
  • Issued: 07/14/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/21/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An information processing apparatus capable of processing handwritten information, comprising:

  • means for storing gesture strokes and corresponding icons indicating commands specified by corresponding gesture strokes;

    means for inputting handwritten stroke data;

    recognition means for recognizing that a stroke included in the handwritten stroke data is identical to one of the gesture strokes;

    means for displaying a stored icon corresponding to the recognized gesture stroke at a position where the recognized gesture stroke was input on a display screen;

    judging means for judging the presence or absence of a selection of the displayed icon, at the position where the icon is displayed; and

    selection means for selecting, in accordance with the judgment, to execute a command specified by the displayed icon.

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