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Title:
ONBOARD COMPUTER DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING CURSOR FOR ONBOARD COMPUTER DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3718184
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an onboard computer device that can feel the operation of a cursor and automatic positioning to a display region without viewing the display screen by positioning the cursor to a predetermined position simply.
SOLUTION: The onboard computer device is provided with a computer unit 12, the display screen 20 having information, the cursor, and option menus with individual option menu items, and control elements 22, 23, 24 moving the cursor on the display screen 20 two-dimensionally and selecting option menu items. Further the device comprises a first means 34 detecting a display region of predetermined information on the display 20, a second means 36 determining a pull-in region of a predetermined size for a display region, and a third means 30 applying an operating force to the control element 22 when the cursor is in the pull-in region such that the cursor is moved into the corresponding display region.


Inventors:
Andreas Weimper
Application Number:
JP2002156620A
Publication Date:
November 16, 2005
Filing Date:
May 30, 2002
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Tsar Agar
International Classes:
G01C21/00; G01C21/36; G06F3/00; G06F3/01; G06F3/0481; G08G1/0969; G09B29/10; G09B29/00; (IPC1-7): G01C21/00; G06F3/00; G06F3/033; G08G1/0969; G09B29/00; G09B29/10
Domestic Patent References:
JP2001149023A
JP8314637A
JP7160428A
JP10500516A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Toru Tanabe