Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

Yoshiyuki Furuya

Hidekazu Tanaka

Keijiroh Nagano

Keiji Mori

Kenji Seto

Keiyou Shu

Keisuke Masatoki

Shigehiro Kumagai

An information display systemcomprises a display device, a seat box, a LAN cable, and a GMSL. The display devicehas a displaythat displays various kinds of information, and a USB connection partthat inputs and outputs data. The seat boxhas a housing different from that of the display device, and processes video signals related to video displayed on the display. The LAN cableconnects the display deviceand the seat box, and uses IP protocol to perform communication between the display deviceand the seat box. The GMSLconnects the display deviceand the seat box, and transmits a signal from the seat boxto the display deviceusing a GMSLthat is different from that of the LAN cable

Information display system

A symbol input method performed by a symbol input device having a display unit, a selector, and a determiner includes: displaying, by the display unit, a correspondence table indicating correspondences between input target symbols and selection target symbols and indicating that each of the input target symbols corresponds to one or more selection target symbols; ending the displaying by the display unit; prompting, by the selector, after the ending, a user to select one of the selection target symbols included in the displayed correspondence table; and determining, by the determiner, one input target symbol as a symbol to be input. The input target symbol is indicated in the displayed correspondence table and corresponds to the selection target symbol selected by the user in the prompting.

Symbol input method and symbol input device

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Osaka, Japan

Yoshiyuki Furuya