| US 7,612,785 B2 | ||
| Editing device, editing method, editing program and computer-readable recording medium with editing program recorded thereon | ||
| Hirotaka Ueda, Nara (Japan); Mitsuru Minakuchi, Soraku-gun (Japan); and Kentaro Sakakura, Tenri (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka (Japan) | ||
| Appl. No. 10/494,338 PCT Filed Sep. 09, 2002, PCT No. PCT/JP02/09177 § 371(c)(1), (2), (4) Date Apr. 30, 2004, PCT Pub. No. WO03/038758, PCT Pub. Date May 08, 2003. |
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| Claims priority of application No. 2001-334667 (JP), filed on Oct. 31, 2001. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2004/0260916 A1, Dec. 23, 2004 | ||
| Int. Cl. G09G 5/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 345—619 [345/680; 715/864] | 20 Claims |
| 1. An editing device comprising:
feature point detecting means detecting a position of a feature point for specifying an operation target, the feature point
position lying outside a display region;
feature point projecting means projecting said feature point into the display region as a polygon at a feature point projection
position a shortest distance from the feature point position, while the feature point position remains outside the display
region; and
feature point displaying means displaying said polygon at the feature point projection position as a representation of the
feature point located at the feature point position outside the display region.
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