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Title:
A character size change device and a digital book terminal
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5994370
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a character size change device in which useless retention and saccade of a visual-point of a reader are suppressed so as to cause an electronic book to be easily browsed without troubling the reader.SOLUTION: A character size change device 1 includes: a visual distance calculation part 13 for calculating a visual distance between a display screen for displaying electronic book data and the eyeball of a reader; a reference character size storage part 17 for storing, as a reference character size and reference visual distance, a character size and a visual distance which allow the reader to read, at a high speed, character/symbol/numeric information included in previously acquired electronic book data; an optimum character size calculation part 15 for calculating an optimum character size in accordance with a visual distance so that a ratio between an optimum character size and the reference character size approaches a ratio between a visual distance and the reference visual distance; and a display form change part 16 for changing a display form of the character/symbol/numeric information so that a character size of the character/symbol/numeric information becomes an optimum character size.

Inventors:
Junpei Kobayashi
Kazuo Fushimi
Application Number:
JP2012105913A
Publication Date:
September 21, 2016
Filing Date:
May 07, 2012
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Assignee:
Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd.
International Classes:
G06F3/0484
Domestic Patent References:
JP10133810A
JP10260666A
JP7140967A
JP6043851A
JP2010107773A
JP2004287168A
JP2006023953A
JP2012029260A
JP2011242987A
JP2002157238A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hirohito Katsunuma
Hiroyuki Nagai
Katsuomi Isogai
Yukihiro Hotta
Katsumi Ozawa