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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 25, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Katsuhiko Nagasaki, Ichikawa, JP;
Kazutoshi Shimada, Yokosuka, JP;
Eisaku Tatsumi, Yokohama, JP;
Noriyuki Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichi Sunakawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
345205 ; 345214 ; 361681 ; 36470911 ;
Abstract
An input-output integrated type electronic apparatus is arranged to enable the orientation of a displayed picture to be changed according to the orientation of the apparatus in a used state, whereby the facility with which the apparatus is used is improved. To change the display orientation, the content of a displayed picture is changed on the basis of a detected orientation of the apparatus.