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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2005
Yuichi Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiyuki Chiba, Kanagawa, JP;
Tatsuya Hama, Kanagawa, JP;
Yukako Morimoto, Chiba, JP;
Yuichi Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiyuki Chiba, Kanagawa, JP;
Tatsuya Hama, Kanagawa, JP;
Yukako Morimoto, Chiba, JP;
Sony Ericsson Mobil Communications Japan, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A display method for displaying a plurality of icons in list form on a display device by a list-form displaying section and for enlarging and reducing an icon. When a first icon is selected while second icon previously selected is being enlarged, the second icon is enlarged to a predetermined size, and then after the enlargement, the enlarged second icon is reduced so as to have a size substantially equal to the size of each of icons which are not selected.