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Display control apparatus and method

  • US 9,183,556 B2
  • Filed: 11/05/2009
  • Issued: 11/10/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/07/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A display control apparatus, having a processor, which controls displaying data by a first display device, comprising:

  • an output unit configured to output first display data to a second display device;

    a receiving unit configured to receive captured image data from an image capturing device for capturing an image including a display image displayed by the second display device;

    a detection unit configured to detect that a coordinate in the display image displayed by the second display device is pointed;

    a motion detection unit configured to detect a predetermined motion in the image captured by the image capturing device; and

    a control unit configured to give priority to a detection of the coordinate over a detection of the predetermined motion for controlling the displaying data by the first display device such that the first display data is kept selected for display by the first display device in a state while the coordinate in the display image is pointed and the captured image data is selected for displaying by the first display device when the predetermined motion is detected in a state while the coordinate in the display image is not pointed.

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