Image processing apparatus for editing data in accordance with an user operation, image processing method, program for implementing the method, and storage medium storing the program
First Claim
1. An editing apparatus comprising:
- at least a processor and a memory, cooperating to function as;
(a) a display control unit configured to cause a display unit to display information for processing;
(b) a specifying unit configured to specify a processing area of information displayed in the display unit in accordance with a user'"'"'s operation,wherein the display control unit further causes the display unit to display (i) a first selection portion including one or more selection portions, if a first processing area is specified by the specifying unit, (ii) a second selection portion including one or more selection portions, if a second processing area, including at least a portion of the first processing area and being larger than the first processing area is specified by the specifying unit, andwherein a selection portion displayed at the top of the first selection portion is different from a selection portion displayed at the top of the second selection portion; and
the editing apparatus further comprising;
(c) a determining unit configured to determine a processing content corresponding to the selected selection portion.
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Abstract
An editing apparatus includes at least a processor and a memory that cooperate to function as a display control unit to cause a display device to display information for editing. A specifying unit specifies a processing area of the displayed information for editing the information in accordance with a user'"'"'s operation. A determining unit determines an end point based on the user'"'"'s operation for specifying the processing area of the displayed information. A setting unit sets an instruction portion, on the information displayed on the display device, for providing an instruction to select a type of editing to be performed on the specified area. The instruction portion is set on a position based on the determined end point. An editing unit executes the type of editing selected via the instruction portion, in accordance with a user'"'"'s operation on the specified processing area of the displayed information.
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26 Claims
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1. An editing apparatus comprising:
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at least a processor and a memory, cooperating to function as; (a) a display control unit configured to cause a display unit to display information for processing; (b) a specifying unit configured to specify a processing area of information displayed in the display unit in accordance with a user'"'"'s operation, wherein the display control unit further causes the display unit to display (i) a first selection portion including one or more selection portions, if a first processing area is specified by the specifying unit, (ii) a second selection portion including one or more selection portions, if a second processing area, including at least a portion of the first processing area and being larger than the first processing area is specified by the specifying unit, and wherein a selection portion displayed at the top of the first selection portion is different from a selection portion displayed at the top of the second selection portion; and the editing apparatus further comprising; (c) a determining unit configured to determine a processing content corresponding to the selected selection portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An editing method comprising the steps of:
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(a) causing, by a display control unit, a display unit to display information for processing; (b) specifying, by a specifying unit, a processing area of information displayed in the display unit in accordance with a user'"'"'s operation; (c) causing, by the display control unit, the display unit to further display (i) a first selection portion including one or more selection portions, if a first processing area is specified in the specifying step, and (ii) a second selection portion including one or more selection portions, if a second processing area, including at least a portion of the first processing area and being larger than the first processing area is specified in the specifying step, wherein a selection portion displayed at the top of the first selection portion is different from a selection portion displayed at the top of the second selection portion; and (d) determining a processing content corresponding to the selected selection portion. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a computer-executable program causing a computer to execute an editing method, the editing method comprising the steps of:
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(a) causing, by a display control unit, a display unit to display information for processing; (b) specifying, by a specifying unit, a processing area of information displayed in the display unit in accordance with a user'"'"'s operation; (c) causing, by the display control unit, the display unit to further display (i) a first selection portion including one or more selection portions, if a first processing area is specified in the specifying step, (ii) a second selection portion including one or more selection portions based on a second processing area, including at least a portion of the first processing area and being larger than the first processing area is specified in the specifying step, wherein a selection portion displayed at the top of the first selection portion is different from a selection portion displayed at the top of the second selection portion; and (d) determining a processing content corresponding to the selected selection portion. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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