JP6129220B2 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and computer program - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, and a computer program.

  In a general mobile communication terminal device including a touch panel such as a smartphone, a user scrolls a screen displayed on a display screen by flicking the display screen of the touch panel (see, for example, Patent Document 1). For example, when the first display area is displayed on the display screen and the last display area is to be displayed on the display screen, the user can scroll until the last display area is scrolled on the display screen. Repeat flicking of the display screen.

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  However, in the above-described conventional user interface, when the number of display areas not displayed on the display screen increases, the number of operations for the user to flick the display screen also increases as a whole. For this reason, improvement of a user interface is desired.

  The present invention has been made in view of such circumstances, and an object thereof is to provide an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, and a computer program capable of improving the user interface.

(1) In one aspect of the present invention, a display unit that displays a screen scroll operation unit for operating screen scrolling on a display screen and a screen scroll operation unit displayed on the display screen of the display unit are selected. A control section for displaying a display section selection section for selecting a display section scrolled on the display screen of the display section on the display screen of the display section, and an object for managing objects A display category list representing a correspondence between a group and the display category, and the control unit displays the display category selection unit corresponding to each display category in the display category list on a display screen of the display unit. and it displays an information processing apparatus, wherein the control unit, the display unit by specifying the display segment selector that is displayed on the display screen of the display unit following the specified object Depending on the specification of the displayed displayed divided on the display screen, the affiliation of the specified object to determine the object group corresponding to the specified display segment is an information processing apparatus.
(2) One embodiment of the present invention is the information processing apparatus according to (1), including a display section corresponding to a screen scrolled to the display screen of the display unit.
( 3 ) One aspect of the present invention is the information processing apparatus according to ( 1 ), further including a display section corresponding to a subgroup of the object group, wherein the control unit is configured to specify the affiliation of the specified object. The information processing apparatus determines the subgroup of the object group corresponding to the displayed category.
( 4 ) One aspect of the present invention is the information processing apparatus according to any one of ( 1 ) and ( 2 ), wherein the control unit displays on the display screen of the display unit subsequent to designation of a newly provided display category. In accordance with the designation of the designated display category, the information processing apparatus determines the arrangement of the designated display category to be newly provided based on the designation of the designated display category.
( 5 ) One aspect of the present invention is the information processing apparatus according to any one of (1) to ( 4 ), wherein the control unit is configured to display the display unit in response to cancellation of designation for selecting the screen scroll operation unit. This is an information processing apparatus that deletes the display category selection unit displayed on the display screen.
( 6 ) One aspect of the present invention is the information processing apparatus according to any one of (1) to ( 5 ), wherein the display section selection unit is a GUI (Graphical User Interface) image corresponding to each display section. Information processing apparatus.
( 7 ) One aspect of the present invention is the information processing apparatus according to any one of (1) to ( 6 ), wherein the display category selection unit is disposed in a display area of the screen scroll operation unit. Device.
One aspect of the present invention is a display unit that displays a first mark corresponding to a screen scrolled on the display screen on the display screen, and is displayed on the display screen of the display unit following the designation of the object. In response to the designation of the first mark, the screen corresponding to the designated first mark is scrolled on the display screen of the display unit, and the second mark corresponding to the designated object is designated. And a control unit that displays on the screen corresponding to the first mark.

( 8 ) According to one aspect of the present invention, the display unit displays a screen scroll operation unit on the display screen for operating the screen scroll, and the control unit displays the screen on the display screen of the display unit. A control step of displaying a display category selection unit on the display screen of the display unit for selecting a display category to be scrolled on the display screen of the display unit in accordance with the designation for selecting the screen scroll operation unit. And the control unit displays the display category selection unit corresponding to each display category in the display category list representing the association between the object group for managing the object and the display category. It is displayed on an information processing method, the control section, the designation of the display segment selector that is displayed on the display screen of the display unit following the specified object Depending on the specification of the display unit of the display screen displayed on the display segment on the affiliation of the specified object, further comprising the step of determining the object group corresponding to the specified display segment is the information processing method .
In one aspect of the present invention, the display unit displays on the display screen a first mark corresponding to a screen scrolled on the display screen, and the control unit continues to specify the object. In response to the designation of the first mark displayed on the display screen, the screen corresponding to the designated first mark is scrolled on the display screen of the display unit, and the first mark corresponding to the designated object is scrolled. And a control step for displaying a mark of 2 on a screen corresponding to the designated first mark.

( 9 ) According to one aspect of the present invention, a display step of displaying on a display screen of a display unit a screen scroll operation unit for operating scrolling of the screen is displayed on the computer, and the display step is displayed on the display screen of the display unit A control step of displaying on the display screen of the display unit a display category selection unit for selecting a display category to be scrolled on the display screen of the display unit according to the designation of selecting the screen scroll operation unit. A computer program for executing the display section selection unit corresponding to each display section in a display section list representing a correspondence between an object group for managing an object and the display section; It is displayed on the display screen of the display unit, a computer program, the table of the display unit following the specified object An object corresponding to the designated display category according to the designation of the display category displayed on the display screen of the display unit according to the designation of the display category selection unit displayed on the screen. A computer program for causing a group to further execute a step of determining .
According to one aspect of the present invention, a display step of displaying a first mark corresponding to a screen scrolled on the display screen of the display unit on the computer is displayed on the display screen of the display unit. In response to the designation of the first mark displayed on the display screen of the display unit, the screen corresponding to the designated first mark is scrolled on the display screen of the display unit to correspond to the designated object. And a control step for displaying a second mark to be displayed on a screen corresponding to the designated first mark.

  According to the present invention, it is possible to provide an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, and a computer program that can improve the user interface.

It is a lineblock diagram showing information processor 1 concerning a 1st embodiment of the present invention. 3 is a diagram illustrating a configuration example of a storage unit 12. FIG. It is a flowchart of the control processing which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. 4 is a diagram illustrating a configuration example of a display screen 100 of a touch panel of the display unit 15. FIG. It is a figure which shows the structural example 1 of the display division list 25 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example 2 of the display division list 25 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example 2 of the display division list 25 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 2nd Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the display screen 100 which concerns on 2nd Embodiment of this invention.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

[First Embodiment]
FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram showing an information processing apparatus 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention. In FIG. 1, the information processing apparatus 1 includes a control unit 11, a storage unit 12, a communication unit 13, an operation unit 14, and a display unit 15. Each of these units is configured to exchange data. The control unit 11 includes a memory and a CPU (central processing unit), and the CPU executes a computer program for realizing the function of the control unit 11 to realize the function.

  The storage unit 12 stores a computer program executed by the CPU of the control unit 11 and various data. As the storage unit 12, for example, a hard disk device, an optical disk device such as a DVD (Digital Versatile Disk), a non-volatile memory such as a flash memory, a volatile memory such as a DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory), an SD card, etc. Possible memory cards are available.

  The communication unit 13 communicates with an apparatus outside the information processing apparatus 1. Examples of this communication method include a method of performing communication through a communication network, a method of performing communication through a communication cable, and a method of performing wireless communication by short-range wireless communication. The operation unit 14 includes an input device, and performs data input in accordance with a user operation. Examples of the input device include a keyboard, a numeric keypad, a mouse, and operation buttons. The display unit 15 includes a display device such as a liquid crystal display device and displays data. The display unit 15 may include a touch panel capable of both data input and data display.

  The information processing apparatus 1 may be, for example, a portable communication terminal device such as a smartphone, a portable personal computer such as a tablet computer (tablet PC), a stationary personal computer, or the like.

  FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating a configuration example of the storage unit 12. 2, the storage unit 12 stores an OS (Operating System) _21, a control program 22, an application program 23, a data file 24, and a display classification list 25. The OS_21, the control program 22, and the application program 23 are computer programs that are executed by the CPU of the control unit 11. There may be a plurality of application programs 23. Examples of the application program 23 include computer programs such as an SNS (Social Networking Service) application, an e-mail application, a Web browser application, an image management application, and a game application. There may be a plurality of data files 24. Examples of the data file 24 include a text data file, an audio data file, an image (still image or moving image) data file, a personal data file, and a URL (Uniform Resource Locator) data file.

  Hereinafter, the case where the display unit 15 of the information processing apparatus 1 includes a touch panel will be described as an example. FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a configuration example of the display screen 100 of the touch panel of the display unit 15. In FIG. 4, a window screen 110 and a screen scroll operation unit 120 are displayed on the display screen 100. The screen scroll operation unit 120 is a display part for the user to operate scrolling of the window screen 110. FIG. 4 shows the scroll direction of the window screen 110. The screen scroll operation unit 120 may be a GUI (Graphical User Interface) image. For example, the screen scroll operation unit 120 may be a bar-shaped GUI image called a scroll bar. The screen scroll operation unit 120 has an image 121. The image 121 is the position of the display area currently displayed on the window screen 110 in the total display area including the display area currently displayed on the window screen 110 and the non-display area not currently displayed. Indicates. The undisplayed area is an area that is not currently displayed on the window screen 110 but can be displayed on the window screen 110 by scrolling the window screen 110.

  Next, with reference to FIG. 3 etc., operation | movement of the information processing apparatus 1 which concerns on 1st Embodiment is demonstrated. FIG. 3 is a flowchart of the control process according to the first embodiment. Hereinafter, examples 1 and 2 of display categories displayed on the window screen 110 will be described respectively.

<Example of display category 1>
First, the operation of the information processing apparatus 1 according to display category example 1 will be described. FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a configuration example 1 of the display category list 25 according to the first embodiment. The display category list 25 is a list of display categories that are scrolled on the window screen 110. In the example of FIG. 5, there are five display sections. The first display section is the first screen as the standby screen, the second display section is the second screen, the third display section is the third screen, the fourth display section is the fourth screen, and the fifth display section. Is the fifth screen. In the example of FIG. 4 described above, the first screen 130-1 that is the first display category is currently displayed on the window screen 110. The first screen 130-1 has an icon G corresponding to the object. The objects include an application program 23 and a data file 24. Since the first screen 130-1 is the top screen, the image 121 is displayed at the top of the screen scroll operation unit 120 in the example of FIG.

  Hereinafter, with reference to FIG. 3 etc., operation | movement of the information processing apparatus 1 which concerns on the example 1 of a display division is demonstrated.

(Step S1) As shown in FIG. 6, when the user U touches the screen scroll operation unit 120, the screen scroll operation unit 120 is selected. Accordingly, the control unit 11 inputs a designation for selecting the screen scroll operation unit 120.

(Step S <b> 2) In accordance with the designation for selecting the screen scroll operation unit 120, the control unit 11 follows the contents of the display category list 25 of FIG. 5, and as shown in FIG. 7, the display category selection units 210-1 to 210-5. Is displayed on the display screen 100. In the example of FIG. 7, the display category selection units 210-1 to 210-5 are arranged in the display area of the screen scroll operation unit 120. Further, the image 121 is deleted from the display screen 100.

  The display category selection unit 210-1 corresponds to the first screen of the first display category in the display category list 25 in FIG. 5, and the display category selection unit 210-2 is the second display category in the display category list 25 in FIG. The display category selector 210-3 corresponds to the third screen of the third display category in the display category list 25 of FIG. 5, and the display category selector 210-4 corresponds to the display category of FIG. Corresponding to the fourth screen of the fourth display section in the list 25, the display section selection unit 210-5 corresponds to the fifth screen of the fifth display section in the display section list 25 of FIG. The display section selection units 210-1 to 210-5 are GUI images corresponding to the display sections. The display category selection units 210-1 to 210-5 may be displayed on the display screen 100 other than the screen scroll operation unit 120.

(Step S3) As shown in FIG. 8, when the user U touches the display category selection unit 210-3, the control unit 11 displays the display category selection unit 210 in response to the touch on the display category selection unit 210-3. The third screen 130-3 corresponding to −3 is scrolled and displayed on the window screen 110. Note that moving the place where the user U is touching somewhere on the screen scroll operation unit 120 in step S1 to the display category selection unit 210-3 corresponds to the display category selection unit 210-3. The third screen 130-3 may be a condition for scrolling and displaying on the window screen 110.

(Step S4) The control unit 11 determines whether the selection of the screen scroll operation unit 120 is cancelled. As a method for canceling the selection of the screen scroll operation unit 120, for example, the user U can double-touch the screen scroll operation unit 120. Alternatively, moving the touched location to the display category selection unit 210-3 after the user U touches somewhere on the screen scroll operation unit 120 in step S1 corresponds to the display category selection unit 210-3. In the case where the third screen 130-3 is scrolled and displayed on the window screen 110, the user U stops the touch from the screen scroll operation unit 120 as a selection cancellation method of the screen scroll operation unit 120. Is mentioned.

  As a result of the determination in step S4, if the selection of the screen scroll operation unit 120 is canceled, the process proceeds to step S5. If not, the determination of the selection cancellation of the screen scroll operation unit 120 is continued in step S4.

(Step S5) The control unit 11 deletes the display category selection units 210-1 to 210-5 from the display screen 100, as shown in FIG. In the screen scroll operation unit 120, the control unit 11 displays the current display on the window screen 110 in the total display area including the display area currently displayed on the window screen 110 and the non-display area not currently displayed. The image 121 is arranged at a portion corresponding to the position of the third screen 130-3.

  According to the display category example 1 described above, if the user touches the display category selection unit corresponding to the screen to be displayed on the window screen 110, the user can display the desired screen without flicking the display screen 100. The screen can be scrolled and displayed on the screen 110. Thereby, the operation of scrolling the window screen 110 can be simplified.

<Example 2 of display category>
Next, the operation of the information processing apparatus 1 according to the display category example 2 will be described. FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a configuration example 2 of the display category list 25 according to the first embodiment. The display category list 25 is a list of display categories that are scrolled on the window screen 110. In the example of FIG. 10, there are seven display sections. A sub display section can be further provided for one display section. Further, a sub display section may be further provided for one sub display section.

  In FIG. 10, the first display category is a first screen as a standby screen. In the example of FIG. 4 described above, the first screen 130-1 that is the first display category is currently displayed on the window screen 110. The first screen 130-1 has an icon G corresponding to the object. The objects include an application program 23 and a data file 24. Since the first screen 130-1 is the top screen, the image 121 is displayed at the top of the screen scroll operation unit 120 in the example of FIG.

  In FIG. 10, the second to seventh display sections are display sections corresponding to the object group. The object group is a group for managing objects. The objects include an application program 23 and a data file 24. In the example of FIG. 10, there are six object groups. In FIG. 10, the parentheses related to the object group are group names. The group name may be prepared in advance as a default, or the user may set an arbitrary group name. The user can make a setting to make an arbitrary object belong to an arbitrary object group. The control unit 11 may select an object group to which the object belongs based on attribute information added to the object in advance or the content of the object, and group the objects. The association between the display category and the object group may be arbitrarily set.

  The first object group is the group name “SNS”. Examples of the objects belonging to the first object group “SNS” include an SNS application and a personal data file of a friend who participates in the SNS. The first object group “SNS” corresponds to the second display category.

  The second object group is the group name “album”. Examples of objects that belong to the second object group “album” include photographs (still image data files), videos (moving image data files), image management applications, and the like. The second object group “album” corresponds to the third display category. The second object group “album” has two subgroups. One subgroup is the group name “family”. Another subgroup is the group name “friends”. Examples of objects belonging to the subgroup “family” include a photograph of a user's family (still image data file) and a video (moving image data file). Examples of the object belonging to the subgroup “friend” include a photograph of a user's friend (still image data file) and video (moving image data file). The sub-groups “family” and “friend” of the second object group “album” correspond to the sub-display section of the third display section.

  The third object group has a group name “music”. Examples of objects that belong to the third object group “music” include music (audio data file), music video (moving image data file), music playback application, URL of a music distribution site (URL data file), and the like. . The third object group “music” corresponds to the fourth display category.

  The fourth object group is a group name “trash can”. The fourth object group “trash can” is a group to which the object to be deleted belongs. The user can set an object to be deleted as a target to be deleted by making a setting that causes the object to be deleted to belong to the fourth object group “trash box”. The fourth object group “trash box” corresponds to the fifth display category.

  The fifth object group is a group name “SD card”. The fifth object group “SD card” is a group to which the object to be moved belongs to the SD card attached to the information processing apparatus 1. The user can set an object to be moved to the SD card as a target to be moved to the SD card by performing a setting for causing the object to be moved to the SD card to belong to the fifth object group “SD card”. The fifth object group “SD card” corresponds to the sixth display category.

  The sixth object group has a group name “others”. For example, the sixth object group “others” may be used as a group to which the application program 23 downloaded by the communication unit 13 via the communication network first belongs. The sixth object group “others” corresponds to the fourth display category.

  Note that it is not necessary for all the objects stored in the storage unit 12 to belong to any object group. All of the objects stored in the storage unit 12 may belong to any object group, or an object that does not belong to any object group may exist.

  Hereinafter, with reference to FIG. 3 etc., operation | movement of the information processing apparatus 1 which concerns on the example 2 of a display division is demonstrated.

(Step S1) As shown in FIG. 6, when the user U touches the screen scroll operation unit 120, the screen scroll operation unit 120 is selected. Accordingly, the control unit 11 inputs a designation for selecting the screen scroll operation unit 120.

(Step S2) In accordance with the designation for selecting the screen scroll operation unit 120, the control unit 11 follows the contents of the display category list 25 of FIG. 10 and, as shown in FIG. 11, the display category selection units 220-1 to 220-7 Is displayed on the display screen 100. In the example of FIG. 11, the display category selection units 220-1 to 220-7 are arranged in the display area of the screen scroll operation unit 120. Further, the image 121 is deleted from the display screen 100.

  The display category selection unit 220-1 corresponds to the first screen of the first display category in the display category list 25 in FIG. 10, and the display category selection unit 220-2 is the second display category in the display category list 25 in FIG. 10 corresponds to the second object group “album” of the third display category in the display category list 25 in FIG. 10, and the display category selection unit 220 corresponds to the first object group “SNS”. -4 corresponds to the third object group “music” of the fourth display section in the display section list 25 of FIG. 10, and the display section selection section 220-5 displays the fifth display section of the display section list 25 of FIG. Corresponding to the fourth object group “trash box”, the display category selection unit 220-6 displays the fifth object of the sixth display category in the display category list 25 of FIG. Corresponds to the loop "SD Card", the display segment selecting unit 220-7 corresponds to the sixth object group "others" of the seventh for classification in the display segment list 25 in FIG. 10. The display category selection units 220-1 to 220-7 are GUI images corresponding to the display categories.

  The display category selection units 220-1 to 220-7 may be displayed on the display screen 100 other than the screen scroll operation unit 120. In addition, the size of each GUI image of the display section selection units 220-1 to 220-7 may be varied according to the size of the corresponding display section.

(Step S3) As shown in FIG. 12, when the user U touches the display category selection unit 220-2, the control unit 11 displays the display category selection unit 220 in response to the touch on the display category selection unit 220-2. The second display section 131-2 corresponding to -2 is scrolled and displayed on the window screen 110. In addition, it corresponds to the display classification selection part 220-2 to move the place touched to the display classification selection part 220-2 after the user U touches somewhere of the screen scroll operation part 120 in the said step S1. The second display section 131-2 may be a condition for scrolling and displaying on the window screen 110.

  As shown in FIG. 12, the second display section 131-2 has an icon G corresponding to the object. The icon G included in the second display section 131-2 is an icon corresponding to an object belonging to the first object group “SNS” of the second display section in the display section list 25 of FIG. In the example of FIG. 12, since the size of the second display section 131-2 is smaller than the size of the window screen 110, the third display section 131-3 following the second display section 131-2 is also displayed on the window screen 110. Is displayed. A delimiter 132 is displayed at the boundary between the second display section 131-2 and the third display section 131-3. The icon G included in the third display section 131-3 is an icon corresponding to an object belonging to the second object group “album” of the third display section in the display section list 25 of FIG. The group name of the object group corresponding to the display section following the partition 132 may be displayed in the partition 132.

(Step S4) The control unit 11 determines whether the selection of the screen scroll operation unit 120 is cancelled. As a method for canceling the selection of the screen scroll operation unit 120, for example, the user U can double-touch the screen scroll operation unit 120. Alternatively, moving the touched location to the display category selection unit 220-2 after the user U touches somewhere on the screen scroll operation unit 120 in step S1 corresponds to the display category selection unit 220-2. When the second display section 131-2 is a condition for scrolling and displaying on the window screen 110, the user U stops touching from the screen scroll operation unit 120; To do.

  As a result of the determination in step S4, if the selection of the screen scroll operation unit 120 is canceled, the process proceeds to step S5. If not, the determination of the selection cancellation of the screen scroll operation unit 120 is continued in step S4.

(Step S5) As shown in FIG. 13, the control unit 11 deletes the display category selection units 220-1 to 220-7 from the display screen 100. In the screen scroll operation unit 120, the control unit 11 displays the current display on the window screen 110 in the total display area including the display area currently displayed on the window screen 110 and the non-display area not currently displayed. The image 121 is arranged at a portion corresponding to the position of the second display section 131-2.

(Other operations related to display category example 2)
Next, another operation of the information processing apparatus 1 according to the display category example 2 will be described.

(Example 2-1 of other operations according to display category example 2)
In step S3, as shown in FIG. 14, when the user U touches the display category selection unit 220-3, the control unit 11 displays the display category selection unit according to the touch on the display category selection unit 220-3. The third display section 131-3 corresponding to 220-3 is scrolled and displayed on the window screen 110. Further, according to the contents of the third display category in the display category list 25 of FIG. 10, the control unit 11 performs sub-display category selection units 220-3-1-2 of the third display category as shown in FIG. Is displayed on the display screen 100. Further, the control unit 11 causes the sub display category 131-3-1-3 of the third display category corresponding to the sub display category selection unit 220-3-1-2 to be displayed on the window screen 110. A sub delimiter 133 is displayed at the boundary portion of the sub display sections 133-1-1-1-2 of the third display section. The sub break 133 is shorter than the break 132. This makes it easy to understand that the sub break 133 is a sub display section break. Note that the group name of the sub group corresponding to the sub display section following the sub partition 133 may be displayed in the sub partition 133.

  As shown in FIG. 15, the sub display section 131-3-1-1-2 of the third display section has an icon G corresponding to the object. The icon G included in the sub display section 131-3-1 of the third display section is assigned to the subgroup “family” of the second object group “album” of the third display section in the display section list 25 of FIG. It is an icon corresponding to the object to which it belongs. The icon G included in the sub display section 131-3-2 of the third display section is assigned to the subgroup “friend” of the second object group “album” of the third display section in the display section list 25 of FIG. It is an icon corresponding to the object to which it belongs. Each display section 131-1, 2,... May be individually switched on / off. As for the display section whose display is turned off, for example, only the partition 132 having the group name of the object group corresponding to the display section whose display is off may be displayed to indicate the presence of the display section. Similarly, the display on / off of the sub display sections may be individually switched. For the sub-display section whose display is turned off, for example, only the sub separator 133 having the group name of the sub group corresponding to the sub-display section whose display is off may be displayed to indicate the existence of the sub-display section. . Further, the sub display category selection unit may be configured to switch display on / off.

(Example 2-2 of other operations related to display category example 2)
In step S1, as shown in FIG. 16, when a predetermined time elapses while the user U is still touching the icon G_1, the screen shifts to the screen editing mode, and then the user U touches the icon G_1 while touching it. The icon G_1 can be moved by moving the location. By this icon moving operation, the user U moves the icon G_1 onto the screen scroll operation unit 120. Accordingly, in step S2, the control unit 11 displays the display category selection units 220-1 to 220-7 on the display screen 100 as shown in FIG. 11 according to the contents of the display category list 25 of FIG.

  Next, in step S3, as shown in FIG. 17, the user U moves the icon G_1 onto the display category selection unit 220-5 while touching the icon G_1. In response to the movement of the icon G_1 on the display category selection unit 220-5, the control unit 11 displays the fourth object group “trash box” of the fifth display category corresponding to the display category selection unit 220-5 on the window screen. 110 is displayed. Next, when the user U moves the icon G_1 from the screen scroll operation unit 120 to a desired position in the fifth display category “trash box” on the window screen 110 while touching the icon G_1, the control unit 11 displays the icon G_1. Is assigned to the fourth object group “trash can” in the fifth display category. The control unit 11 sets the affiliation of the object corresponding to the icon G_1 to the fourth object group “trash box”. In addition, after the user U moves the icon G_1 onto the display category selection unit 220-5, the user U stops touching the display screen 100, that is, the control unit 11 releases the icon G_1. The affiliation of the object corresponding to G_1 may be determined to the fourth object group “trash can” of the fifth display category, and the affiliation of the object corresponding to the icon G_1 may be set to the fourth object group “trash can”. In this case, the control unit 11 displays the icon G_1 in the empty area in the fifth display category “trash box” on the window screen 110. At this time, when there is another existing icon G in the fifth display category “trash box”, it is visually preferable to display the icon G_1 in a line following the other existing icon G.

  Similarly to FIG. 17 described above, when the user U moves the icon G_1 onto the display category selection unit 220-6 while touching the icon G_1, the control unit 11 displays the display category selection unit 220-6. In response to the upward movement of the icon G_1, the fifth object group “SD card” of the sixth display category corresponding to the display category selection unit 220-6 is displayed on the window screen 110. Next, when the user U moves the icon G_1 from the screen scroll operation unit 120 to a desired position in the sixth display category “SD card” on the window screen 110 while touching the icon G_1, the control unit 11 displays the icon G_1. The affiliation of the object corresponding to G_1 is determined to be the fifth object group “SD card” in the sixth display category. The control unit 11 sets the affiliation of the object corresponding to the icon G_1 to the fifth object group “SD card”. The control unit 11 moves the object corresponding to the icon G_1 to the SD card. In addition, after the user U moves the icon G_1 onto the display category selection unit 220-6, the user U stops touching the display screen 100, that is, the control unit 11 releases the icon G_1. The affiliation of the object corresponding to G_1 is determined to be the fifth object group “SD card” of the sixth display section, the affiliation of the object corresponding to the icon G_1 is set to the fifth object group “SD card”, and the icon G_1 The corresponding object may be moved to the SD card. In this case, the control unit 11 displays the icon G_1 in the empty area in the sixth display category “SD card” on the window screen 110. At this time, when there is another existing icon G in the sixth display section “SD card”, it is visually preferable to display the icon G_1 in an aligned manner following the other existing icon G.

  Further, the determination of the group to which the object belongs is similarly applied to the subgroup of the object group. Also for the newly added object, the user U moves the icon G onto the screen scroll operation unit 120 while touching the icon G of the newly added object in the same manner as in FIG. By doing so, the object group or subgroup to which the newly added object belongs can be selected in the same manner as in FIG. Similarly, the user U moves the icon G onto the screen scroll operation unit 120 while touching the icon G of an object in an arbitrary object group, thereby performing the icon G in the same manner as in FIG. It is possible to select an object group or a subgroup to which an object corresponding to is to belong. Similarly, the user U moves the icon G onto the screen scroll operation unit 120 while touching the icon G of an object in a subgroup of an arbitrary object group, as in FIG. The object group or subgroup to which the object corresponding to the icon G belongs can be selected.

(Example 2-3 of other operations related to display category example 2)
Another operation example 2-3 according to the display section example 2 is an operation example of setting for newly adding a display section. As shown in FIG. 18, the user U touches the screen 132 on the screen scroll operation unit 120 while touching the partition 132G displayed on the display screen as a result of operating a menu for newly adding a display category. To move the separator 132G onto the screen scroll operation unit 120. Thereby, the control part 11 displays the display classification selection parts 220-1-7 on the display screen 100 according to the content of the display classification list 25 of FIG.

  Next, the user U moves the partition 132G onto the display section selection unit 220-2 corresponding to the place where a new display section is to be added while touching the partition 132G. Accordingly, the control unit 11 scrolls and displays the second display section 131-2 corresponding to the display section selection section 220-2 on the window screen 110. Next, after the user U moves the partition 132G from the screen scroll operation unit 120 to a desired position on the window screen 110 while touching the partition 132G, the user U stops touching the display screen 100, that is, the partition 132G. Is released, the control unit 11 newly provides a display section 131-2A in the released position of the partition 132G, for example, in the display area of the second display section 131-2 as shown in FIG. Furthermore, the control unit 11 displays a display category selection unit 220-2A corresponding to the newly provided display category 131-2A on the display screen 100. Further, as shown in FIG. 20, the control unit 11 adds an entry of a display category corresponding to the newly provided display category 131-2A to the display category list 25 of FIG. In the example of FIG. 20, for convenience of explanation, the seventh object group corresponding to the 2A display section is described in item number 2A as the entry of the display section corresponding to the newly provided display section 131-2A. In addition, after the user U moves the partition 132G onto the display category selection unit 220-2 corresponding to the place where the display category is to be newly added while touching the partition 132G, the user U stops touching the display screen 100. That is, by releasing the partition 132G, the control unit 11 newly displays the display category in the display area of the second display category 131-2 corresponding to the display category selection unit 220-2 as shown in FIG. 131-2A may be provided.

  Note that a menu for deleting an arbitrary display section may be provided, and the user may perform settings for deleting the arbitrary display section. The control unit 11 deletes the entry of the display category set to be deleted from the display category list 25. In addition, the user U can move the icon G between the display sections having the partition 132 as a boundary without moving the icon G by moving the partition 132. The control unit 11 changes the affiliation of the object corresponding to the icon G that has moved between the display sections having the boundary 132 as a boundary according to the result of the movement of the boundary 132. The same applies to the sub break 133.

  According to the display category example 2 described above, if the user touches the display category selection unit corresponding to the display category to be displayed on the window screen 110, the desired display category can be obtained without flicking the display screen 100. Can be scrolled and displayed on the window screen 110. Thereby, the operation of scrolling the window screen 110 can be simplified. In addition, the user can simplify the operation of setting the group to which the object belongs.

[Second Embodiment]
A second embodiment will be described. The configuration of the information processing apparatus 1 according to the second embodiment is the same as that shown in FIG. Hereinafter, the case where the display unit 15 of the information processing apparatus 1 includes a touch panel will be described as an example.

  FIG. 21 is a diagram illustrating a configuration example of the display screen 100 of the touch panel of the display unit 15 of the information processing apparatus 1 according to the second embodiment. In FIG. 21, a window screen 110 is displayed on the display screen 100. FIG. 21 shows the scroll direction of the window screen 110. The display classification list 25 according to the second embodiment is assumed to be the same as the configuration example 1 in FIG. On the window screen 110, the first screen 130-1, which is the first display section, is currently displayed. The first screen 130-1 has an icon G corresponding to the object. The objects include an application program 23 and a data file 24.

  Also, on the window screen 110, marks 300-1 to 5 (first mark) corresponding to the screen scrolled on the window screen 110 are displayed. The mark 300-1 corresponds to the first screen of the first display section in the display section list 25 of FIG. 5, and the mark 300-2 corresponds to the second screen of the second display section in the display section list 25 of FIG. The mark 300-3 corresponds to the third screen of the third display section in the display section list 25 of FIG. 5, and the mark 300-4 is the fourth screen of the fourth display section in the display section list 25 of FIG. The mark 300-5 corresponds to the fifth screen of the fifth display section in the display section list 25 of FIG. In the example of FIG. 21, since the first screen 130-1 is currently displayed on the window screen 110, the mark 300-1 corresponding to the first screen 130-1 indicates the current display screen (FIG. 21). 21 is black). The marks 300-2 to 300-5 corresponding to the other second to fifth screens 130-2 to 130-5 are currently in a state indicating a non-display screen (white in the example of FIG. 21). In addition, when the user U touches a predetermined screen scroll operation place (an area of the marks 300-1 to 5 on the display screen 100 in FIG. 21), as illustrated in FIG. 21, the marks 300-1 to 5 are displayed. May be displayed on the display screen 100.

  In FIG. 21, when a predetermined time elapses with the user U touching the icon G_2 (second mark) arranged on the first screen 130-1, the screen shifts to the screen editing mode, and then the user U displays the icon G_2. The icon G_2 is moved onto the mark 300-4 by moving the touched place while touching. Thereby, the control part 11 scrolls and displays the 4th screen 130-4 corresponding to the mark 300-4 on the window screen 110, as FIG. 22 shows. Further, the control unit 11 changes the mark 300-4 corresponding to the fourth screen 130-4 currently displayed on the window screen 110 to a state indicating the current display screen (black in the example of FIG. 22). Furthermore, the control unit 11 changes the mark 300-1 corresponding to the first screen 130-1 that is no longer displayed on the window screen 110 to a state (white in the example of FIG. 22) indicating the current non-display screen. In addition, when the user U touches the icon G_2 arranged on the first screen 130-1 and shifts to the screen edit mode after a predetermined time, as shown in FIG. ˜5 may be displayed on the display screen 100. Alternatively, as shown in FIG. 21, the user U moves the icon G_2 to a predetermined screen scroll operation place (the region of the marks 300-1 to 5 on the display screen 100 in FIG. 21) while touching the icon G_2. As described above, the marks 300-1 to 300-5 may be displayed on the display screen 100.

  Next, after the user U moves the icon G_2 to a desired position on the fourth screen 130-4 while touching the icon G_2, the user U stops touching the display screen 100, that is, releases the icon G_2. Thereby, the arrangement of the icon G_2 is moved from the original first screen 130-1 to the fourth screen 130-4, and is displayed on the fourth screen 130-4. Note that, after the user U moves the icon G_2 onto the mark 300-4, the user U stops touching the display screen 100, that is, releases the icon G_2, so that the control unit 11 is shown in FIG. As described above, the icon G_2 may be arranged in an empty area on the fourth screen 130-4 currently displayed on the window screen 110. At this time, when there is another existing icon G on the fourth screen 130-4, it is visually preferable to display the icon G_2 in a line after the other existing icon G.

  According to the second embodiment described above, if the user moves the icon to a mark corresponding to the screen to which the icon is to be moved, the user can move the screen to which the icon is to be moved without flicking the display screen 100. The icon can be moved to a screen on which the icon is desired to be moved by scrolling on the window screen 110. Thereby, the operation of scrolling the window screen 110 to move the icon can be simplified.

  As mentioned above, although embodiment of this invention was explained in full detail with reference to drawings, the specific structure is not restricted to this embodiment, The design change etc. of the range which does not deviate from the summary of this invention are included.

Further, a computer program for realizing each step executed by the information processing apparatus 1 described above is recorded on a computer-readable recording medium, and the program recorded on the recording medium is read into a computer system and executed. It may be. Here, the “computer system” may include an OS and hardware such as peripheral devices.
The “computer-readable recording medium” refers to a flexible disk, a magneto-optical disk, a ROM, a writable nonvolatile memory such as a flash memory, a portable medium such as a DVD, and a storage such as a hard disk built in a computer system. Refers to the device.

Further, the “computer-readable recording medium” refers to a volatile memory (for example, DRAM) in a computer system that becomes a server or a client when a program is transmitted via a network such as the Internet or a communication line such as a telephone line. In this way, it is assumed to include those that hold a program for a certain period of time.
The program may be transmitted from a computer system storing the program in a storage device or the like to another computer system via a transmission medium or by a transmission wave in the transmission medium. Here, the “transmission medium” for transmitting the program refers to a medium having a function of transmitting information, such as a network (communication network) such as the Internet or a communication line (communication line) such as a telephone line.
The program may be for realizing a part of the functions described above. Furthermore, what can implement | achieve the function mentioned above in combination with the program already recorded on the computer system, and what is called a difference file (difference program) may be sufficient.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Information processing apparatus, 11 ... Control part, 12 ... Memory | storage part, 13 ... Communication part, 14 ... Operation part, 15 ... Display part, 21 ... OS, 22 ... Control program, 23 ... Application program, 24 ... Data file, 25 ... Display category list, 100 ... Display screen, 110 ... Window screen, 120 ... Screen scroll operation unit, 210-1 to 5, 220-1 to 7, 220-2A ... Display category selection unit

Claims (9)

A display unit for displaying a screen scroll operation unit for operating screen scrolling on the display screen;
In response to the designation of selecting the screen scroll operation unit displayed on the display screen of the display unit, a display category selection unit for selecting a display category to be scrolled on the display screen of the display unit is provided on the display unit. A control unit to be displayed on the display screen;
A display category list representing an association between an object group for managing objects and the display category, and
The control unit is an information processing apparatus that displays the display category selection unit corresponding to each display category in the display category list on a display screen of the display unit ,
The control unit is designated according to the designation of the display category displayed on the display screen of the display unit by the designation of the display category selection unit displayed on the display screen of the display unit following the designation of the object. Determine the affiliation of the selected object to the object group corresponding to the specified display category.
Information processing device. Having a display section corresponding to the screen scrolled to the display screen of the display unit,
The information processing apparatus according to claim 1. It further has a display category corresponding to the subgroup of the object group,
The control unit determines the affiliation of the designated object to a subgroup of the object group corresponding to the designated display category.
The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 . In accordance with the designation of the display category displayed on the display screen of the display unit following the designation of the newly provided display category, the control unit changes the arrangement of the newly provided display category to the designated display category. Determine based on the placement of
The information processing apparatus according to claim 1. The control unit deletes the display category selection unit displayed on the display screen of the display unit in response to the cancellation of the designation for selecting the screen scroll operation unit.
The information processing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 4 . The display section selection unit is a GUI (Graphical User Interface) image corresponding to each display section.
The information processing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 5 . The display category selection unit is disposed within a display area of the screen scroll operation unit.
The information processing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 6 . A display step in which a display unit displays a screen scroll operation unit for operating screen scrolling on the display screen;
A control unit selects a display category selection unit for selecting a display category to be scrolled on the display screen of the display unit in accordance with the designation of selecting the screen scroll operation unit displayed on the display screen of the display unit. A control step of displaying on the display screen of the display unit,
The control unit displays on the display screen of the display unit the display category selection unit corresponding to each display category in a display category list representing an association between an object group for managing an object and the display category. Is an information processing method,
The control unit is designated according to the designation of the display category displayed on the display screen of the display unit by the designation of the display category selection unit displayed on the display screen of the display unit following the designation of the object. Further including determining the affiliation of the selected object to an object group corresponding to the designated display category,
Information processing method. On the computer,
A display step for displaying a screen scroll operation unit for operating screen scrolling on a display screen of the display unit;
In response to the designation of selecting the screen scroll operation unit displayed on the display screen of the display unit, a display category selection unit for selecting a display category to be scrolled on the display screen of the display unit is provided on the display unit. A control program to be displayed on the display screen, and a computer program for executing the control step,
The control step displays on the display screen of the display unit the display category selection unit corresponding to each of the display categories in the display category list representing the association between the object group for managing the object and the display category. A computer program,
According to the designation of the display category displayed on the display screen of the display unit by the designation of the display category selection unit displayed on the display screen of the display unit following the designation of the object, the affiliation of the designated object is determined. A computer program for further executing a step of determining an object group corresponding to a designated display category .

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