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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2017
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Kosuke Shingai, Matsumoto, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A control device for an electronic apparatus including a touch panel display, in which it receives touch operations by setting a predetermined area as a touch area, a display size of an object displayed on the touch panel display is changed by setting a plurality of expanding touch areas as operations with respect to a function of expansion and contraction, and touch-operating intervals of the plurality of expanding touch areas, and the display position of the touch area is changed so as to widen the intervals when a touch operation for narrowing the intervals between the plurality of expanding touch areas more than a predetermined amount is performed.