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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:
Nov. 22, 1988

Filed:

Oct. 01, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:

Mitsuji Furusawa, Tokyo, JP;

Osamu Ueno, Tokyo, JP;

Kenji Yamada, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
340709 ; 340748 ; 400 63 ; 400 83 ;
Abstract

A cursor control on a screen in a message editor which produces a message by using a keyboard and a programmed computer, said cursor control has a cursor memory which stores address of the present cursor location, and X-addresses of last data locations of the present cursor line and immediate upper and the immediate down lines, and a cursor processor for controlling said cursor and said cursor memory are provided. Said cursor processor operates so that when a cursor is instructed to move to another line by depression of up key and/or down key in said keyboard, and the destination location is a null area which has no data on the screen, the cursor is automatically located to the last data location on a destination line by referring to said cursor memory.


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