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Image controlling device and image controlling method

  • US 5,898,435 A
  • Filed: 09/30/1996
  • Issued: 04/27/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/02/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An image controlling device for controlling displaying of a menu image having a plurality of menu items arranged in three-dimensional space, comprising:

  • input means for inputting an instruction from a user for selecting said menu items;

    image generating means for generating said menu image in response to a signal from said input means with said menu items arranged along a closed curved surface closed in at least one direction being viewed from a viewpoint at the center of said closed curved surface; and

    output means for outputting said menu image generated by said image generating means.

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