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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 03, 1997
Isamu Haneda, Soraku-gun, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An electronic apparatus has a display area of comparatively small surface area and is provided with a function selecting key unit for instructing execution of a plural number of data file preparing functions available on the electronic apparatus. A tablet is disposed on the display panel and the preset areas for display panel and tablet are provided as the display area. The tablet is provided with an input surface on which orthogonal coordinates are set in advance and outputs signals indicating the coordinate position instructed by a preset input pen. Image data including a group of coordinate points set on the input surface is prepared. When the input pen indicates pasting instruction, the data file specified by the pasting instruction is read out and displayed.