Electronic illustrated dictionary device, illustrated dictionary display method, and storage medium storing program for performing illustrated dictionary display control
First Claim
1. An electronic illustrated dictionary device, comprising:
- a dictionary storing unit configured to store dictionary data in which each headword, expository content, and illustration are associated with one another, the illustration including a character string which is searchable;
an in-illustration textual content display unit configured to execute a process of, when an arbitrary character string in an arbitrary illustration is specified according to a user operation, displaying an expository content having the specified character string as a headword on a display unit;
an illustration highlighter adding unit configured to highlight an arbitrary character string in the displayed illustration with a highlighter according to a user operation;
a link destination highlighter adding unit configured to execute a process of, when the in-illustration textual content display unit displays an expository content having the character string as a headword highlighted with the highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding unit on the display unit, detecting the same character string in the displayed expository content as the character string highlighted with the highlighter as a link destination and highlighting the same character string with a highlighter;
an illustration highlighter character string hiding unit configured to execute a process of, when an illustration associated with an expository content of an arbitrary headword is displayed on the display unit according to a user operation, displaying a character string highlighted with a highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding unit in invisible form; and
a link destination highlighter character string hiding unit configured to execute a process of, when the in-illustration textual content display unit displays an expository content having a character string as a headword highlighted with a highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding unit on the display unit, displaying a character string highlighted with a highlighter by the link destination highlighter adding unit in invisible form.
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Abstract
An electronic illustrated dictionary device includes an illustration highlighter character string hiding unit configured to execute a process of, when an illustration associated with an expository content of an arbitrary headword is displayed on the display unit according to a user operation, displaying a character string highlighted with a highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding unit in invisible form, and a link destination highlighter character string hiding unit configured to execute a process of, when the in-illustration textual content display unit displays an expository content having a character string as a headword highlighted with a highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding unit on the display unit, displaying a character string highlighted with a highlighter by the link destination highlighter adding unit in invisible form.
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7 Claims
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1. An electronic illustrated dictionary device, comprising:
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a dictionary storing unit configured to store dictionary data in which each headword, expository content, and illustration are associated with one another, the illustration including a character string which is searchable; an in-illustration textual content display unit configured to execute a process of, when an arbitrary character string in an arbitrary illustration is specified according to a user operation, displaying an expository content having the specified character string as a headword on a display unit; an illustration highlighter adding unit configured to highlight an arbitrary character string in the displayed illustration with a highlighter according to a user operation; a link destination highlighter adding unit configured to execute a process of, when the in-illustration textual content display unit displays an expository content having the character string as a headword highlighted with the highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding unit on the display unit, detecting the same character string in the displayed expository content as the character string highlighted with the highlighter as a link destination and highlighting the same character string with a highlighter; an illustration highlighter character string hiding unit configured to execute a process of, when an illustration associated with an expository content of an arbitrary headword is displayed on the display unit according to a user operation, displaying a character string highlighted with a highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding unit in invisible form; and a link destination highlighter character string hiding unit configured to execute a process of, when the in-illustration textual content display unit displays an expository content having a character string as a headword highlighted with a highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding unit on the display unit, displaying a character string highlighted with a highlighter by the link destination highlighter adding unit in invisible form. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An illustrated dictionary display method, comprising:
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executing a dictionary storing process of storing dictionary data in a memory in which each headword, expository content, and illustration are associated with one another, the illustration including a character string which is searchable; executing an in-illustration textual content display process of, when an arbitrary character string in an arbitrary illustration is specified according to a user operation, displaying an expository content having the specified character string as a headword on a display unit; executing an illustration highlighter adding process of highlighting an arbitrary character string in the displayed illustration with a highlighter according to a user operation; executing a link destination highlighter adding process of, when the in-illustration textual content display process displays an expository content having the character string as a headword highlighted with the highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding process on the display unit, detecting the same character string in the displayed expository content as the character string highlighted with the highlighter as a link destination and highlighting the same character string with a highlighter; executing an illustration highlighter character string hiding process of, when an illustration associated with an expository content of an arbitrary headword is displayed on the display unit according to a user operation, displaying a character string highlighted with a highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding process in invisible form; and executing a link destination highlighter character string hiding process of, when the in-illustration textual content display process displays an expository content having a character string as a headword highlighted with a highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding process on the display unit, displaying a character string highlighted with a highlighter by the link destination highlighter adding process in invisible form.
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7. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having program code stored thereon for controlling a computer of an electronic device comprising a display unit and a memory to perform illustrated dictionary display control, the program code comprising:
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executing a dictionary storing process of storing dictionary data in a memory in which each headword, expository content, and illustration are associated with one another, the illustration including a character string which is searchable; executing an in-illustration textual content display process of, when an arbitrary character string in an arbitrary illustration is specified according to a user operation, displaying an expository content having the specified character string as a headword on a display unit; executing an illustration highlighter adding process of highlighting an arbitrary character string in the displayed illustration with a highlighter according to a user operation; executing a link destination highlighter adding process of, when the in-illustration textual content display process displays an expository content having the character string as a headword highlighted with the highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding process on the display unit, detecting the same character string in the displayed expository content as the character string highlighted with the highlighter as a link destination and highlighting the same character string with a highlighter; executing an illustration highlighter character string hiding process of, when an illustration associated with an expository content of an arbitrary headword is displayed on the display unit according to a user operation, displaying a character string highlighted with a highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding process in invisible form; and executing a link destination highlighter character string hiding process of, when the in-illustration textual content display process displays an expository content having a character string as a headword highlighted with a highlighter by the illustration highlighter adding process on the display unit, displaying a character string highlighted with a highlighter by the link destination highlighter adding process in invisible form.
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