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Electronic device and screen display method

US9122317B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 2010
Grant dateSep 1, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4858
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to an aspect, an electronic device includes a display unit, an operation unit, and a control unit. The display unit displays a screen corresponding to an application during execution thereof. The operation unit is operated in order to input a character. When an operation for a character input is performed through the operation unit while the screen corresponding to the application is displayed on the display unit, the control unit displays an input character on the display unit while maintaining a state in which the screen corresponding to the application before the character is input is displayed.

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