Method, apparatus, and software program for processing information
First Claim
1. An information processing apparatus, comprising:
- a display having a display screen configured to display a display window; and
a tablet having predetermined coordinates and permitting handwriting, a predetermined process being performed on the display window presented on the display in response to an operation on the tablet, a size of the display window being updatable, the coordinates of the tablet being converted in response to the size updating of the display window presented on the display screen, and upon a portion of the display window being hidden in response to the display window becoming larger in size than a maximum area of the display screen, a peripheral portion of the display window corresponding to the hidden portion of the display window being set as a movement operation area where the movement of the display window with respect to the display screen is controlled such that when the peripheral portion is selected, the display window is moved with respect to the display screen to display at least a part of the hidden portion of the display window.
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Abstract
An information processing apparatus includes a display having a display screen with a display-enabled display window, and a tablet having predetermined coordinates and permitting handwriting. A predetermined process is performed on the display window presented on the display in response to an operation on the tablet, and a size of the display window is updatable. The coordinates of the tablet are converted in response to the size updating of the display window presented on the display screen. If a portion of the display window is hidden in response to the display window becoming larger in size than the display screen, a peripheral portion of the tablet corresponding to the hidden portion of the display window is set as a movement operation area where the movement of the display window is controlled.
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15 Claims
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1. An information processing apparatus, comprising:
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a display having a display screen configured to display a display window; and a tablet having predetermined coordinates and permitting handwriting, a predetermined process being performed on the display window presented on the display in response to an operation on the tablet, a size of the display window being updatable, the coordinates of the tablet being converted in response to the size updating of the display window presented on the display screen, and upon a portion of the display window being hidden in response to the display window becoming larger in size than a maximum area of the display screen, a peripheral portion of the display window corresponding to the hidden portion of the display window being set as a movement operation area where the movement of the display window with respect to the display screen is controlled such that when the peripheral portion is selected, the display window is moved with respect to the display screen to display at least a part of the hidden portion of the display window. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. An information processing method of an information processing apparatus including a display having a display screen configured to display a display window, and a tablet having predetermined coordinates and permitting handwriting, presented on the display in response to an operation on the tablet, and a size of the display window being updatable, the information processing method comprising:
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converting the coordinates of the tablet in response to the size updating of the display window presented on the display screen; and upon a portion of the display window being hidden in response to the display window becoming larger in size than a maximum area of the display screen, setting a peripheral portion of the display window corresponding to the hidden portion of the display window as a movement operation area where the movement of the display window with respect to the display screen is controlled such that when the peripheral portion is selected, the display window is moved with respect to the display screen to display at least a part of the hidden portion of the display window.
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6. A computer readable medium including computer executable instructions, wherein the instructions, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform a method for operating an information processing apparatus including a display having a display screen configured to display a display window, and a tablet having predetermined coordinates and permitting handwriting, a predetermined process being performed on the display window presented on the display in response to an operation on the tablet, and a size of the display window being updatable, the method comprising:
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converting the coordinates of the tablet in response to the size updating of the display window presented on the display screen; and upon a portion of the display window being hidden in response to the display window becoming larger in size than a maximum area of the display screen, setting a peripheral portion of the display window corresponding to the hidden portion of the display window as a movement operation area where the movement of the display window with respect to the display screen is controlled such that when the peripheral portion is selected, the display window is moved with respect to the display screen to display at least a part of the hidden portion of the display window.
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7. An information processing apparatus comprising:
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a display having a display screen configured to display a display window; and a tablet having predetermined coordinates and permitting handwriting, a predetermined process being performed on the display window presented on the display in response to an operation on the tablet, a size of the display window being updatable, the coordinates of the tablet being converted in response to the size updating of the display window presented on the display screen, and upon a portion of the display screen being left unfilled with the display window in response to the display window becoming smaller in size than a maximum area of the display screen, an empty portion of the display screen corresponding to the unfilled portion of the display screen being set as a special operation area that enables a predetermined process to be performed on the display window such that selecting empty portion activates the predetermined process, the empty portion of the display screen being a portion of the display screen that does not include the display window. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An information processing method of an information processing apparatus including a display having a display screen configured to display a display window, and a tablet having predetermined coordinates and permitting handwriting, a predetermined process being performed on the display window presented on the display in response to an operation on the tablet, and a size of the display window being updatable, the information processing method comprising steps of:
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converting the coordinates of the tablet in response to the size updating of the display window presented on the display screen; and upon a portion of the display window being left unfilled with the display window in response to the display window becoming smaller in size than a maximum area of the display screen, setting an empty portion of the display screen corresponding to the unfilled portion of the display screen as a special operation area that enables a predetermined process to be performed on the display window such that selecting empty portion activates the predetermined process, the empty portion of the display screen being a portion of the display screen that does not include the display window.
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15. A computer readable medium including computer executable instructions, wherein the instructions, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform a method for operating an information processing apparatus including a display having a display screen configured to display a display window, and a tablet having predetermined coordinates and permitting handwriting, a predetermined process being performed on the display window presented on the display in response to an operation on the tablet, and a size of the display window being updatable, the method comprising:
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converting the coordinates of the tablet in response to the size updating of the display window presented on the display screen; and upon a portion of the display window being left unfilled with the display window in response to the display window becoming smaller in size than a maximum area of the display screen, setting an empty portion of the display screen a corresponding to the unfilled portion of the display screen as a special operation area that enables a predetermined process to be performed on the display window such that selecting empty portion activates the predetermined process, the empty portion of the display screen being a portion of the display screen that does not include the display window.
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