Terminal device, display control method, and program

US10394366B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-10394366-B2
Application numberUS-201314407078-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 25, 2013
Priority dateJun 29, 2012
Publication dateAug 27, 2019
Grant dateAug 27, 2019

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A terminal device is provided that makes it possible to improve operability when a plurality of image data items are associated with a single character data item and displayed. This terminal device is provided with: a first display unit that displays main information on an upper layer, and displays attachment information that is associated with the main information on a lower layer underlying the main information; a first input unit that detects an operation that is input into a front surface side of the first display unit; a second input unit that is located on a rear surface side of the first display unit, and detects an input operation; and a control unit that, when the second input unit detects the operation, processes the attachment information that is displayed on the first display unit in accordance with the operation detected by the second input unit.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A terminal device, comprising: a first plate-shaped rectangular case, that includes a first display unit and a first input unit that detects an operation that is input into a front surface side of the first display unit; a second plate-shaped rectangular case, that includes a second display unit and a second input unit that detects an operation that is input into a front surface side of the second display unit; a hinge that couples the first plate-…

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What does patent US10394366B2 cover?
A terminal device is provided that makes it possible to improve operability when a plurality of image data items are associated with a single character data item and displayed. This terminal device is provided with: a first display unit that displays main information on an upper layer, and displays attachment information that is associated with the main information on a lower layer underlying t…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Nec Casio Mobile Comm Ltd, Nec Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F3/0416. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 27 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).