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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2011
Masaaki Wakizaka, Ichinomiya, JP;
Hiroki Asai, Kiyosu, JP;
Masaaki Wakizaka, Ichinomiya, JP;
Hiroki Asai, Kiyosu, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
An input apparatus including: a display device which displays an operational image; an image-designation detecting device which detects designation of the operational image; a processing executing section configured to, where the image-designation detecting device has detected that the operational image has been designated, execute a processing assigned to the designated operational image; a display updating section which updates display on the display device from a state in which the operational image has been displayed; and a disabling section configured to, where the image-designation detecting device has detected a designation of an operational image which has been displayed on the display device after the update of the display by the display updating section and which is different from an operational image having been displayed on the display device before the update, disable an execution of a processing assigned to the designated operational image.