Information processing apparatus and method of controlling the same
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
InventorFujihito Numano
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Abstract
An information processing apparatus comprises a first display, a pointing device having a second display, an operation input controller which reflects a pointing operation of the pointing device to a mouse pointer displayed on the first display, and a first entire screen display controller which displays on the second display a first image of a virtual screen which is larger that a screen of the first display.
Claims19
An information processing apparatus comprising:
- a first display;
- a pointing device having a second display;
- means for reflecting a pointing operation of the pointing device to a pointer displayed on the first display;
- and
- means for displaying a first image of a virtual screen on the second display.
An information processing apparatus comprising:
- a first display;
- a pointing device having a second display;
- means for reflecting a pointing operation of the pointing device to a pointer displayed on the first display;
- means for displaying on the second display an image of a virtual screen including a window of an application program;
- means for panning an area of the first display on the image of the virtual screen;
- means for reflecting a drag operation of the window on the image of the virtual screen to an image displayed on the first display;
- and
- means for selectively activating one of the means for displaying the image on the second display, the panning means, and the means for reflecting the drag operation.
A control method for an information processing apparatus which comprises a first display, a pointing device having a second display, the method comprising:
- reflecting a pointing operation of the pointing device to a pointer displayed on the first display;
- and
- displaying a first image of a virtual screen on the second display.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.