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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 02, 2016
Applicant:

Yusho Kaku, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventor:

Yusho Kaku, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/023 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0238 (2013.01); G06F 3/018 (2013.01); G06F 3/0233 (2013.01); G06F 3/04886 (2013.01);
Abstract

An information processing apparatus includes a display device, an interface to which a hardware keyboard is connectable, and circuitry. The circuitry is configured to perform a control of displaying a software keyboard in the display device, detect that a hardware keyboard is connected to the interface, determine a type of the detected hardware keyboard, and control a display of the software keyboard depending on the determined type of the hardware keyboard.


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