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Patent No.:

US 8689144 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2004
Applicants:

Masaaki Takabe, Tokyo, JP;

Tadao Ogaki, Chiba, JP;

Masahiro Torii, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Masaaki Takabe, Tokyo, JP;

Tadao Ogaki, Chiba, JP;

Masahiro Torii, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention provides an electronic apparatus having a superiority in a selecting operation to an object. When contents of documents having a plurality of objects are displayed, a default focus is automatically given to one object located near to a display center by a focus control program. When the display is scrolled by cursor keys of a remote controller, objects to be given the focus are sequentially changed in conjunction with the scroll.


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Takabe, Masaaki. (2014). Electronic apparatus, program, and focus control method of electronic apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 8689144). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8689144

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