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Information display device, information display method, and program

US9208697B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2012
Grant dateDec 8, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/04801
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is provided for displaying information. The method comprises displaying, on a touch screen, at least one representation of a geographic location. The method further comprises detecting contact between an operating member and a position on the touch screen; and displaying, based on the detected contact, information associated with the geographic location. The method still further comprises detecting removal of the operating member from the touch screen; and maintaining display of the geographic location information after detection of the removal.

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