18426676. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND WINDOW MOVEMENT CONTROL METHOD simplified abstract (LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.)
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INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND WINDOW MOVEMENT CONTROL METHOD
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Ryohta Nomura of Kanagawa (JP)
Yoshitsugu Suzuki of Kanagawa (JP)
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND WINDOW MOVEMENT CONTROL METHOD - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18426676 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND WINDOW MOVEMENT CONTROL METHOD
The patent application describes an information processing apparatus that controls display on multiple displays by moving a foreground window between a touch panel display and another display in response to a predetermined gesture.
- Registration unit registers display information for each display, indicating whether it is a touch panel display.
- Display control unit detects gestures on the touch panel display and moves the foreground window accordingly.
Potential Applications: - Multi-display setups in work environments - Interactive digital signage systems - Gaming setups with multiple screens
Problems Solved: - Efficient management of multiple displays - Seamless transition of content between touch panel and other displays
Benefits: - Enhanced user experience with intuitive gesture controls - Increased productivity in multitasking scenarios
Commercial Applications: Title: "Enhanced Multi-Display Control System for Improved User Interaction" This technology can be utilized in industries such as digital signage, gaming, and office productivity tools to enhance user interaction and productivity.
Prior Art: Researchers can explore existing patents related to multi-display control systems and gesture-based interactions to understand the novelty of this technology.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in gesture recognition technology and multi-display management systems to enhance the capabilities of this innovation.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does this technology improve user interaction in multi-display setups? 2. What are the potential challenges in implementing gesture-based controls across different types of displays?
Original Abstract Submitted
An information processing apparatus for controlling display on a plurality of displays includes: a registration unit that registers, for each of the displays, display information indicating whether the display is a touch panel display; and a display control unit that, in response to detection of a predetermined gesture on the touch panel display, moves a foreground window between the touch panel display on which the gesture was detected and another one of the displays.
