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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2018
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Yoshikawa, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A plurality of operation regions configured to receive an operation and a plurality of expanded operation regions that are expanded in association with the plurality of operation regions are provided in a display region of a display device. An input control device includes an operation detection unit configured to detect the operation that is input to an overlap region where a part of each of the plurality of expanded operation regions overlaps each other, and an operation region control unit configured to select one expanded operation region that receives the operation out of the plurality of expanded operation regions having the overlap region, based on a predetermined priority condition, and control the plurality of expanded operation regions such that, of the plurality of operation regions, one operation region corresponding to the one expanded operation region receives the operation.