Patent ID: 6411285
Filing Date: 2002-06-25
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A touch-panel input type electronic device comprising:a touch-and-display panel swingably attached to its main body, said touch-and-display panel being a double layered panel, one layer being a transparent touch-sensitive panel having an input coordinate system. provided on its surface for locating a touch input point thereon and the other layer being a display panel having a display coordinate system for locating a display point corresponding to coordinate values of an input point on the touch-sensitive panel; an angle detecting means for detecting a rotation angle of the touch-and-display panel with respect to the main body, and a correction control means for correcting coordinate values of a touch input point on the touch-sensitive panel on the basis of a rotation angle detected by the angle detecting means and a predetermined distance between the touch-sensitive panel and the display panel and displaying the corrected coordinate values of the touch input point in the coordinate system of the display panel.