JPH07230528A - Device and method for preparing document - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To easily convert an inputted character by providing this document preparing device with a conversion means for executing character conversion and a display means for displaying characters converted by the conversion means. CONSTITUTION:The document preparing device is provided with an input means 11 for inputting hand-written characters in plural previously determined recognition frames, recognition processing means 12, 15, 16 for recognizing the characters inputted by the means 11, conversion means 12, 13 for converting a recognized character arranged in a recognition frame close to a final part to be recognized by the means 12, 15, 16, and a display means 18 for displaying the characters converted by the means 12, 13.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a document creating apparatus and a document creating method, and more particularly to a document creating apparatus and a document creating method for performing character conversion in a recognition frame close to the last part of an input character. .

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In a conventional document creating apparatus, a character is input to a recognition frame with a pen or the like, and when the character input exceeds a predetermined value, a conversion key provided in a corner of the tablet is operated. I was trying to convert kana kanji.

Although this conversion operation is simple, there is a problem that the final part of the character input and the conversion key are often separated from each other, and the conversion operation is troublesome and the input efficiency is lowered.

No conversion key is provided at the end of the recognition frame. However, since it is unclear whether this character input ends in the first half, middle part, or last part of the recognition frame, there is a problem that the character input and the conversion key are close to or apart from each other and the conversion operation becomes troublesome. there were.

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention provides a conversion key in the vicinity of the final part of a plurality of predetermined recognition frames so that a conversion operation is performed at a position close to the final part of character input. An object of the present invention is to provide an apparatus and a document creating method.

[0006]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION According to the present invention, an input means for inputting handwritten characters into a plurality of predetermined recognition frames, and a recognition processing means for recognizing the characters input by the input means. The recognition processing means is provided with a conversion means provided in a recognition frame adjacent to a final part of the recognition processing for converting the recognition-processed characters, and a display means for displaying the characters converted by the conversion means. And a document creating device.

Further, the present invention provides a document creating apparatus characterized in that the converting means performs normal conversion, surname conversion, and new word conversion according to the number of times the recognition frame is pressed.

Further, the present invention provides a document preparation apparatus characterized in that the conversion means performs normal conversion, surname conversion and new word conversion by changing the pressing position of the recognition frame.

Further, handwritten characters are input to a plurality of predetermined recognition frames, the input characters are subjected to recognition processing, and the recognition-processed characters are provided in a recognition frame adjacent to the final part of the recognition processing. It is intended to provide a document creating method characterized by converting and displaying the converted characters.

Further, the present invention provides a document creating method characterized by performing normal conversion, surname conversion, and new word conversion depending on the number of pressings.

Further, the present invention provides a document creating method characterized by performing normal conversion, surname conversion, and new word conversion by changing a pressing position for the character conversion.

[0012]

Function: A handwritten character is input to a plurality of recognition frames and the character is recognized. The character conversion area arranged near the recognition frame of the final part of the recognition processing is pressed down to convert the recognized character.

The character conversion includes normal conversion, surname conversion, and new word conversion depending on the number of presses.

Further, in character conversion, the pressing position is changed to perform normal conversion, surname conversion, and new word conversion.

[0015]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the document creating apparatus and the document creating method of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing an outline of the document creating apparatus 10 of the present invention. The document creating apparatus 10 is provided with a character input unit 11 such as a stylus pen, so that characters and the like can be input. This character input section 11 has C
A central control unit 12 including a PU or the like is connected to control character recognition, retrieval, storage, conversion, output, and the like.

The central control unit 12 is connected to a readable / writable processing unit 17 such as a RAM having a Kana-Kanji conversion control unit 13, a Kana-Kanji conversion dictionary unit 14, a character recognition processing unit 15, a character recognition dictionary unit 16 and the like. Stored, converted, searched,
Processing such as recognition is performed.

The central control unit 12 has a tablet and an L
A display unit 18 integrally combined with a CD is connected,
The input characters, the processed characters, etc. are displayed.

The conversion process of the document creating apparatus 10 thus configured will be described with reference to the explanatory views of FIGS. 2 and 3 and the flowcharts of FIGS. 4 and 5.

Now, when the document creating apparatus 10 is put into an operating state, a plurality of recognition frames A, B, C, etc. are displayed on the display unit 18 (tablet unit) at a position close to the final frame of this recognition frame as shown in FIG. A conversion key portion Φ for performing the conversion operation provided is displayed. This conversion key portion Φ is, for example, a normal conversion is performed when a pressing operation is performed once with a stylus pen (not shown), a surname conversion is performed when the pressing operation is performed twice, and a new word is converted when the pressing operation is performed three times. Is being done.

Here, the recognition frames A, B of the character input unit 11
Character input with stylus pen on C, D ...
Write in. This character input signal is sent to the character recognition processing unit 15 via the central control unit 12. Character recognition processing unit 1
In 5, the character recognition process of "health" is performed while exchanging information with the character recognition dictionary unit 16 via the central control unit 12 (S1).

When the "health" subjected to the character recognition processing is normally converted, the conversion key portion Φ is pressed once with the stylus pen (S2). This normal conversion signal is sent to the kana-kanji conversion control unit 14 via the central control unit 12, where "health" is converted to "health" (S3). This converted signal is sent to the display unit 18 via the central control unit 12 and displayed.

Further, when converting the "health" that has undergone character recognition, the conversion key portion Φ is pressed once or twice with the stylus pen (S4). This family name conversion signal is sent to the kana-kanji conversion control unit 13 via the central control unit 12 as in the case of the normal conversion. In the kana-kanji conversion control unit 13, "kenkou" is converted into a special surname "Kaneyoshi" (S5), and this conversion signal is sent to the display unit 18 via the central control unit 12 and displayed.

Further, when converting the "health" that has undergone character recognition into a new word, the conversion key portion Φ is pressed once more, that is, three times with the stylus pen (S6).
This signal conversion signal is sent to the kana-kanji conversion control unit 13 via the central control unit 12 as in the case of the normal conversion.
In this kana-kanji conversion control unit 13, "kenkou" is converted into a special new word "sword" (S7), and this conversion signal is sent to the display unit 18 via the central control unit 12 and displayed.

As described above, in the document creating apparatus of the present invention, since the conversion key portion Φ is provided in the recognition frame adjacent to the final character “U” of the character input “health”, the conversion operation is facilitated and the character input efficiency is improved. Can be increased.

In the above embodiment, in order to perform character conversion, normal conversion, special conversion, etc. are performed by changing the number of times the conversion key portion Φ is pressed. This conversion operation is performed as shown in FIGS. 3 and 5. If the position of the portion Φ, for example, the shaded portion Φ1, the vertical line portion Φ2, and the horizontal line portion Φ3 is divided and the position of the shaded portion Φ1 is pressed (S11), normal conversion is performed (S1).
2) If the position of the upper and lower line portion Φ2 is pressed (S1
3) First name and last name conversion Normal conversion is performed (S14), horizontal line portion Φ
If the position 3 is pressed (S15), new word conversion may be performed (S16).

By doing so, the character conversion is performed by the conversion key portion Φ.
Not only can this be easily done by changing the pressing position of, but the input efficiency of that character can be improved.

[0028]

As described above, according to the present invention, input means for inputting handwritten characters in a plurality of predetermined recognition frames,
Recognition processing means for recognizing the characters input by the input means, conversion means for recognizing the characters subjected to the recognition processing provided in a recognition frame adjacent to the final part of the recognition processing means, Since the display means for displaying the converted character is provided, the input character can be easily converted.

Further, since the conversion means performs the normal conversion, the surname conversion and the new word conversion depending on the number of pressings, when the input character is subjected to the normal conversion, the surname conversion and the new word conversion depending on the number of pressings. The conversion operation can be easily performed.

Furthermore, since the conversion means performs normal conversion, surname conversion, and new word conversion by changing the pressing position, normal conversion, surname conversion, and new word conversion are performed by changing the pressing position of the input character. In this case, the conversion operation can be easily performed.

Further, handwritten characters are input to a plurality of predetermined recognition frames, the input characters are subjected to recognition processing, and the recognition-processed characters are provided in a recognition frame adjacent to the final part of the recognition processing. Since the characters are converted and the converted characters are displayed, the conversion operation of the input characters can be easily performed.

Further, in the character conversion, the normal conversion, the surname conversion, and the new word conversion are performed according to the number of presses, so that the input character is normally converted according to the number of press operations of the number of presses.
The conversion operation can be easily performed when converting the family name and new word.

Further, in the character conversion, since the normal position conversion, the first name conversion and the new word conversion are performed by changing the pressing position, the normal conversion, the first name conversion, and the new word conversion are performed by changing the input operation position of the input character. It can be done easily.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing an outline of a document creating apparatus of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram showing an example of the recognition frame in FIG.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing an example of another recognition frame of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart illustrating the operation of FIG.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating another operation of FIG.

[Explanation of symbols]

 10 Document Creation Device 11 Input Unit 12 Central Control Unit 13 Kana-Kanji Conversion Control Unit 14 Kana-Kanji Conversion Dictionary 15 Character Recognition Processing Unit 16 Character Recognition Dictionary 17 Processing Unit 18 Display Unit

Claims (6)

[Claims] 1. An input means for inputting handwritten characters into a plurality of predetermined recognition frames, a recognition processing means for recognizing characters input by the input means, and a final recognition processing for the recognition processing means. A document creating apparatus comprising: a conversion unit that is provided in a recognition frame adjacent to a unit and that performs the character conversion that has been subjected to the recognition process; and a display unit that displays the characters converted by the conversion unit. 2. The document creating apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the converting means performs normal conversion, surname conversion, and new word conversion according to the number of times the recognition frame is pressed. 3. The document creating apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the converting means performs normal conversion, surname conversion, and new word conversion by changing a pressing position of the recognition frame. 4. A handwritten character is input to a plurality of predetermined recognition frames, the input character is recognized, and the recognition character is provided in a recognition frame adjacent to the last part of the recognition frame. A document creation method characterized by converting and displaying the converted characters. 5. The document creating method according to claim 4, wherein the character conversion includes normal conversion, surname conversion, and new word conversion depending on the number of times the recognition frame is pressed. 6. The document creating method according to claim 4, wherein in the character conversion, a normal position conversion, a family name conversion, and a new word conversion are performed by changing a pressing position of the recognition frame.