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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2015
Mitutoyo Corporation, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroyuki Hidaka, Miyazaki, JP;
MITUTOYO CORPORATION, Kawasaki-shi, JP;
Abstract
A display device for a measuring instrument, includes: a display screen of a graphic display module; and a processing unit for drawing on the display screen a figure changed in position or shape in response to change in measured value, the processing unit is configured to: calculate first coordinates on the display screen based on a pre-changed value of the measured value; draw at least a part of the figure on the display screen based on the first coordinate; calculate second coordinates on the display screen based on a post-changed value of the measured value; acquire as a redrawing region a region on the display screen based on the first coordinates and the second coordinates; and redraw the redrawing region based on a redrawing function for redrawing only a specified region on the display screen.