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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2015
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Kinya Fujimoto, Osaka, JP;
Takashi Unobe, Osaka, JP;
Atsushi Ogawa, Osaka, JP;
Hiroyuki Naganuma, Osaka, JP;
Masayuki Hiyoshi, Osaka, JP;
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
According to a method of the present invention for controlling display of a menu screen, content is displayed in a content display region located in a central part of a display screen in a size smaller than the display screen, and a plurality of icons are displayed in a circle around the content display region so that the plurality of icons sequentially move to a specific position in accordance with a user's selecting operation while moving around the content display region without overlapping the content display region.