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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2010
Takayuki Mohri, Osaka, JP;
Kei Okuda, Osaka, JP;
Takayuki Mohri, Osaka, JP;
Kei Okuda, Osaka, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A portable terminal device includes: an operation partincluding operation keysthat are two-dimensionally arranged in a matrix form; an image enlarging partthat, in a state where a plurality of enlargement target areasare preliminarily set as partial areas of an image, generates an enlarged image by, on the basis of an operation of any of the operation keys, enlarging an image within an enlargement target areapreliminarily related to the operation key; a display image generating partthat generates a display image including the image in a normal or an enlargement browsing mode generates a display image including the enlarged image; and a display partthat displays the display image. The respective enlargement target areasrespectively correspond in an arrangement order to the operation keys, and form overlap areas with their adjacent enlargement target areas.