JPH08263558A - Information terminal device and its control method - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To provide the information terminal device and its control method which can easily display desired brand information without checking the brand code even if the brand code is unknown. CONSTITUTION: The information terminal device and its control method display a menu image where a kind, a market, and an initial letter are inputted, retrieves brand data in a storage part 3 by a control part 2 on the basis of retrieval conditions (kind, market, and initial letter) inputted on the menu image, edit and display a brand list image of brand names meeting the retrieval conditions at a display part 5, and read brand data corresponding to a brand name selected on the brand list image out of the storage part 3 and displays the data at the display part 5.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

[Industrial field of application] The present invention is applied to stock quotes, commodity quotes,
It relates to an information terminal device that receives dealing data such as bond and exchange rates and notifies the user of various stock information, and in particular displays desired stock information easily without checking the stock code. The present invention relates to an information terminal device and a control method thereof.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art An information terminal device receives and stores securities information such as stock prices distributed from a host computer such as a stock exchange via a dedicated line, and displays stock information in response to a user's request. It is output to the department and notified to the user.

A method of displaying brand information using a conventional information terminal device will be described. The information terminal device is designed to search the securities data accumulated in the storage unit by using the issue code corresponding to the issue as a key, and when the user inputs the issue code of the issue to be displayed from the keyboard, etc. The terminal device retrieves brand data from the storage unit using the entered brand code as a key, outputs the retrieved brand data (brand information) to the display unit, and displays it on the display unit.

At this time, if the user does not remember the brand code of the desired brand, the user looks up the brand code by referring to the correspondence table between the brand name and the brand code, and then the brand. I was supposed to enter the code.

[0005]

However, in the above-mentioned conventional information terminal device and its control method, when the brand code is unknown when designating a display brand, the brand code must be checked each time. There is a problem that the stock code investigation is complicated and the information display work is inefficient.

The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and an information terminal device and its control that can easily display desired brand information without checking the brand code even when the brand code is unknown. The purpose is to provide a method.

[0007]

The invention according to claim 1 for solving the problems of the above-mentioned conventional example is a storage section for storing brand information transmitted from a host computer, and a display section for displaying brand information. In the information terminal device having an input unit for inputting a display instruction of brand information, and a control unit for searching the storage unit by an instruction from the input unit and outputting corresponding brand information to the display unit, The storage unit stores the format of the menu screen and the format of the brand list screen, the control unit reads the format of the menu screen from the storage unit and outputs it to the display unit, and the input unit according to the menu screen. When the type, market, and initial search conditions are input from, the stock name of the stock information satisfying the search conditions is searched from the storage unit, and the format of the stock list screen is displayed. Edit the door to output to the display unit,
When a specific brand is selected from the brand names displayed on the brand list screen by the input unit, it is a control unit that reads the brand information of the specific brand from the storage unit and outputs it to the display unit. I am trying.

According to a second aspect of the invention for solving the problems of the conventional example, in the control method of the information terminal device according to the first aspect, the control unit reads the format of the menu screen from the storage unit and displays it. When the type, market, and initial search conditions are input from the input unit according to the menu screen, the stock name of the stock information satisfying the search conditions is searched from the storage unit, and the stock list screen of the stock list screen is displayed. When a specific brand is selected from the brand names displayed on the brand list screen by editing the format in the format, and the specific brand is selected by the input unit, the brand information of the specific brand is read from the storage unit and the It is characterized by outputting to the display unit.

[0009]

According to the first and second aspects of the present invention, a menu screen prompting the user to input the type, market, and initials is displayed on the display unit,
Based on the search conditions (type, market, initials) entered according to the menu screen, the control unit edits it into the format of the stock list screen that displays a list of stock names that satisfy the search condition in the stock information in the storage unit. Is displayed on the display unit, and the information terminal device and the control method for reading the brand information corresponding to the brand name selected on the brand list screen from the storage unit and displaying it on the display unit are selected. By inputting multiple items other than codes as search conditions, a list of candidates for displayed stocks is displayed,
It is possible to display the brand information by selecting the brand to be displayed from among them, and even if the brand code of the desired brand is unknown,
The brand information can be easily displayed to improve convenience.

[0010]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. An information terminal device according to an embodiment of the present invention is
Display the menu screen that allows you to enter the type, market, hiragana, and alphabet, search for the stock name based on the search criteria entered on the menu screen, and display the stock list screen that shows candidates for the displayed stock. By displaying the brand information of the brand specified by, it is possible to easily display the desired brand information without investigating the brand code.

FIG. 1 is a configuration block diagram of an information terminal device according to an embodiment of the present invention. The information terminal device of this embodiment is, as shown in FIG. 1, a host computer (host).
1 receives the brand data (securities data) sent from the control unit 1 and performs processing and control of the entire apparatus associated with the display of brand information, and a storage unit 3 that stores the received brand data.
And a keyboard 4 for inputting search conditions for displayed symbols,
The display unit 5 displays the brand information.
Although only the keyboard is shown as the input unit, other input means such as a mouse and a touch panel can be used.

Of the above components, the storage unit 3 is the host 1
It stores the brand data sent from the company, menu screen data for designating a data format for displaying a menu screen, which will be described later, and brand list screen data for displaying the brand list screen. When a touch panel or a mouse is used as the input unit, an input position correspondence table that associates the input position with the input data on each input screen is further stored.

Now, the brand data in the storage unit 3 will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 2 is a conceptual explanatory diagram of brand data in the storage unit 3. As shown in FIG. 2, the stock data is classified in the storage unit 3 by type of securities such as stock, CB, WB, WT, index, SB, futures, and options. , OSE, name certificates, etc. are classified according to exchanges, and stock data corresponding to each stock name and stock code is stored for each exchange.
Figure 2 shows stock data for stocks, but CB, W
B, WT, exponent, SB, futures and various types of options are also stored in the same format.

Based on an instruction input from the keyboard 4, the control unit 2 reads out the menu screen data in the storage unit 3 and outputs it to the display unit 5 to display the menu screen, and input the search condition input data on the menu screen. Based on the above, the stock data in the storage unit 3 is sorted, and the stock names satisfying the search condition are first edited into the format specified by the stock list screen data and output to the display unit 5 to display the stock list screen. It is a thing.

Further, the control unit 2 reads the brand data relating to the display brand designated on the brand list screen from the storage unit 3 and displays it. The operation of the control unit 2 will be described in detail later.

Next, the operation and display example of the information terminal device of this embodiment will be specifically described. First, a display example of a menu screen, which is a characteristic part of the information terminal device of the present embodiment, will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing a display example of a menu screen in the information terminal device of the present embodiment. The menu screen is a screen for designating and inputting search conditions for searching for display issues, and as shown in FIG. 3, a type input area 11 for inputting types (stock types) such as stocks and CBs. , Market input area 12 for specifying stock exchanges such as TSE, OSE, Kana input area 13 for inputting kana as the initials of a stock, alphabet input area 14 for inputting alphabets, and execution of search Search key 15 and a message area 16 for displaying an error message and the like.

Then, while looking at the menu screen, the user inputs search conditions such as the initials of the type, market, and brand from the respective input areas using the keyboard 4, mouse, touch panel, etc., and gives a search instruction using the search key 15. When input, the control unit 2 searches the stock data stored in the storage unit 3 based on the input search condition, and edits the "stock name" satisfying the search condition as a display stock candidate on the stock list screen. And display it. This allows the user to narrow down the brands he or she wants to display to some extent.

Next, the brand display screen will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing a display example of the brand list screen. As shown in Fig. 4, the stock list screen displays a list of stock names searched according to the conditions input on the menu screen, and has a screen format for the user to specify and input a specific display stock. is there. That is, the brand list screen displays a list of "brand names" that satisfy the search conditions entered on the menu screen.

When the user specifies a display brand on the brand list screen, the control unit 2 reads the brand data such as specific numerical values regarding the display brand from the storage unit 3 and outputs it to the display unit 5. It is designed to display "brand information".

That is, a two-step selection method in which a plurality of stocks that are candidates for display stocks are selected and displayed in the format of the stock list screen by inputting search conditions on the menu screen, and the display stock is specified from the selected stocks. By using, the brand data of a desired brand can be searched and displayed without inputting the brand code.

Next, an outline of the operation of the control unit 2 will be described with reference to FIG.
Will be explained. FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram showing an outline of the operation of the control unit 2. Input is made from the keyboard 4 (S
1) If the input is a menu screen display instruction, the control unit 2 reads the menu screen data from the storage unit 3 and displays the menu screen on the display unit 5 (S).
2).

When search conditions such as type, market, initials, etc. are entered, the search conditions are judged (S3), and among the securities data in the storage unit 3, a stock that satisfies the entered type and market. The data is sorted in hiragana (alphabetical order) or alphabetically (S4). Then, a brand name that matches the initials of the search condition is selected from the sorted brand names, edited into the format of the brand list screen data in the storage unit 3, and the brand name is displayed on the brand list screen (S5). .

When a specific brand (display brand) is designated on the brand list screen, the control unit 2 searches the brand data in the storage unit 3 (S6) and obtains specific brand data relating to the displayed brand. The data is read out and displayed (S7).

Here, the case where the first input (S1) from the keyboard 4 is a menu screen display instruction has been described. However, when the first input is a code, a candidate stock for the code is issued. It is also possible to display the name on the brand list screen (S5).

The above operation will be specifically described with reference to FIGS. 2, 3, and 4. For example, in the menu screen shown in FIG. 3, “stock” is input from the type input area 11, there is no input in the market input area 12, “ko” is input from the kana input area 13, and the search key 15 is input. Search for "stocks whose initials are" ko "in stock".

That is, the control unit 2 sorts and rearranges the stock data in all markets of the type "stock" among the stock data shown in FIG. 2 in the order of the Japanese syllabary, and the stock name with the initial "ko" is selected. The selected product is selected and output to the display unit 5 in the format designated by the product list screen data in the storage unit 3 to display the product list screen as shown in FIG.

In addition to the above search conditions, for example, "TSE"
When is selected, a search is performed for "a stock that is traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and has the initial letter" ko "". That is, the control unit 2 selects “stock” from the stock data in the storage unit 3.
The brand data in "TSE" is sorted in the order of Japanese syllabary and the brand names starting with "KO" are displayed in a list.

Also, when a type other than stock is input, the same search is performed. When an alphabet is input as a search condition, it is sorted in alphabetical order and then displayed on the stock list screen. I am trying to select the candidate of the stock name to do.

Next, the processing in the control unit 2 will be described with reference to FIG.
Will be specifically described. FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing the processing in the control unit 2. First, when the display instruction of the menu screen is input (100), the control unit 2
The menu screen data is read from the storage unit 3 and displayed on the display unit 5.
To display the menu screen (102).

Then, the search condition is input (104).
Then, the control unit 2 updates the stored search condition (10
6) A search instruction is input from the search key (108)
Then, it is judged whether or not the "type" is input in the updated search condition (110), and if it is not input, the process returns to the process (102). When the type is input, the input type is determined (112), and when the input type is “stock”, “CB”, “WB”, or “WT”,
It is determined whether "Hiragana" or "alphabet" has been input as the initials of the brand (114), and if not input, the process returns to the process (102).

When "Hiragana" or "Alphabet" is input in the process (114), it is further determined whether "Market" is input (116), and when "Market" is not input. , The brand data of all markets corresponding to the input type is sorted in the specified hiragana or alphabetical order (120), and the brand name corresponding to the input initial letter is displayed on the brand list screen (150).

When a brand name as a display brand is input from the brand list screen (152), the control unit 2 reads the brand data of the display brand from the storage unit 3 and outputs it to the display unit 5, The brand data (brand information) of the displayed brand is displayed (154), and the process ends.

When "market" is input in the process (116), the stock data corresponding to the input market and input type is sorted in the specified hiragana or alphabetical order (130) and input. Display the brand name corresponding to the initial letter on the brand list screen (150), and process 152
Move to and display the brand data of the displayed brand (154),
The process ends.

If the input type is "index", "SB", "futures", "option" in the process (112), the stock data in the storage unit 3 is sorted in the order of code (140). ), The brand name of the input type is displayed as a brand list screen (150), the process proceeds to process 152, the brand data of the displayed brand is displayed (154), and the process is terminated. The processing of the control unit 2 is performed in this manner.

According to the information terminal device and its control method of the present embodiment, the menu screen for inputting the type / market / initial letter is displayed, and the control unit 2 causes the search condition (type / market) input on the menu screen to be displayed.・ The stock data in the storage unit 3 is searched based on (initial letters), the stock list screen displaying the stock names satisfying the search condition is displayed, and the stock data corresponding to the stock name input on the stock list screen is displayed. Storage unit 3
Since it is designed to be read out from and displayed, the user can enter a plurality of easily enterable items other than the stock code as search conditions to display the candidates for the stock to be displayed, and then select the stock to be displayed. Since the information can be specified, even if the brand code of the desired brand is unknown, the brand information can be displayed without checking the brand code, and the convenience can be improved.

[0036]

According to the first and second aspects of the present invention, a menu screen prompting the user to input the type, market and initials is displayed on the display unit, and the search condition (type, market and head) entered according to the menu screen is displayed. Character), the control unit edits it in the format of the stock list screen that displays a list of stock names that satisfy the search condition in the stock information in the storage unit, displays it on the display unit, and selects it on the stock list screen. The information terminal device that reads out the brand information corresponding to the brand name from the storage unit and displays it on the display unit and its control method are provided, so that the user can enter multiple items other than the brand code as search conditions according to the menu screen. , It is possible to display a list of candidates for the displayed stock, select the displayed stock to display the stock information, and display the stock information even if the stock code of the desired stock is unknown. Be displayed on the easy, there is an effect that it is possible to improve convenience.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a configuration block diagram of an information terminal device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a conceptual explanatory diagram of brand data in a storage unit 3.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing a display example of a menu screen in the information terminal device of the present embodiment.

FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing a display example of a brand list screen of the present embodiment.

FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram showing an outline of the operation of the control unit 2.

FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a process in the control unit 2.

[Explanation of symbols]

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Host computer, 2 ... Control part, 3 ... Storage part, 4 ... Keyboard, 5 ... Display part, 11 ... Type input area, 12 ... Market input area, 13 ... Kana input area, 14 ... Alphabet input area, 15 ... Search key, 16 ... Message area

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A storage unit for storing brand information transmitted from a host computer, a display unit for displaying brand information, an input unit for inputting a display instruction of the brand information, and the storage by the instruction from the input unit. In an information terminal device having a control unit that searches for a part and outputs corresponding brand information to the display unit, the storage unit stores a menu screen format and a brand list screen format, and the control unit Reads the format of the menu screen from the storage unit and outputs it to the display unit, and when the search conditions of type, market, and initial are input from the input unit according to the menu screen, the search condition from the storage unit Search for the brand name of the brand information that satisfies the above, edit it in the format of the brand list screen, output it to the display unit, and see if it is among the brand names displayed on the brand list screen. When the specific brand is selected by the input unit, the information terminal device is a control unit that reads the brand information of the specific brand from the storage unit and outputs the brand information to the display unit. 2. The control unit reads the format of the menu screen from the storage unit and outputs it to the display unit, and when the search conditions of type, market, and initial are input from the input unit according to the menu screen, the storage unit. From the stock information of the stock information that satisfies the search condition is searched from, edited in the format of the stock list screen and output to the display unit, and from the stock names displayed on the stock list screen, a specific stock at the input unit 2. The control method of the information terminal device according to claim 1, wherein, when is selected, the brand information of the particular brand is read from the storage unit and output to the display unit.