Display processing apparatus and display processing method

US8947461B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8947461-B2
Application numberUS-201113311842-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 6, 2011
Priority dateDec 7, 2010
Publication dateFeb 3, 2015
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015

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A display processing apparatus includes a first display processing unit for reducing a size of the display image displayed on the display unit and displaying the reduced image and a second display processing unit for displaying the graphical controller along an outer edge of the reduced display image or over a part of the reduced display image.

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What is claimed is: 1. A display processing apparatus which displays a display image and a graphical controller used in an operation related to the display image on a display unit, comprising: a processing device; a storage device storing instructions that, when executed by the processing device, cause the processing device to: reduce a size of the display image displayed on the display unit and display the reduced display image; display the graphical controller along an out…

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What does patent US8947461B2 cover?
A display processing apparatus includes a first display processing unit for reducing a size of the display image displayed on the display unit and displaying the reduced image and a second display processing unit for displaying the graphical controller along an outer edge of the reduced display image or over a part of the reduced display image.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Moriya Kinuko, Sharp Kk
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F3/04847. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 03 2015 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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