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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 1999
Filed:
Mar. 28, 1997
Yasuko Shibata, Utsunomiya, JP;
Kazuhiro Akutsu, Utsunomiya, JP;
Kiyotaka Awatsu, Utsunomiya, JP;
Setsuo Tsukui, Utsunomiya, JP;
Yoshiharu Hinata, Utsunomiya, JP;
Kouichi Kanamoto, Utsunomiya, JP;
Kazuo Takaku, Utsunomiya, JP;
Takahiro Ohtani, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
An interactive I/O terminal supplies information to a user and inputs information based on operations of the user in accordance with the information supplied to the user. The interactive I/O terminal includes an I/O display panel for displaying a predetermined screen having a display area on which messages are to be displayed and operation keys for outputting signals corresponding to the operation keys operated by the user; a first controller for controlling the I/O display panel so that messages are displayed on the display area in the screen formed on the I/O display panel, a second controller for controlling the I/O display panel so that the screen is maintained on the I/O display panel until operations corresponding to a plurality of messages displayed on the display area are completed, and a processing unit for performing processes corresponding to the signals supplied from the I/O display panel based on operations of the user.