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Display control apparatus and control method thereof

  • US 9,134,898 B2
  • Filed: 08/11/2010
  • Issued: 09/15/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/18/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus comprising:

  • a detection unit configured to detect a touch onto a display screen of a display unit;

    a display control unit configured to perform control;

    to display on the display unit first guide information indicating functions executable by an operation following a movement of the touch position from an original position on the display screen to a current position on the display screen without releasing the detected touch,to display second guide information indicating a function among the functions indicated by the first guide information to be executed at a time when the detected touch is released when the movement of the touch position satisfies a first condition without releasing the detected touch, andto terminate display of the second guide information when the movement of the touch position of the detected touch satisfies a second condition without releasing the touch after the movement of the touch position satisfies the first condition, the second guide information indicating whether the function to be executed is invoked; and

    a control unit configured to perform control to execute the function indicated by the second guide information, when the detected touch is released while the second guide information is being displayed.

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