Patent ID: 6842185

Claim:
An information processing system comprising: a display, a processor that is configured to: display a first sequence of first icons in a first field on the display in a first timed loop wherein the first field is configured to contain a single first icon as a currently displayed first icon, and repeatedly-make the currently displayed first icon selectable, and selecting means, arranged for selecting the currently displayed first icon, wherein, upon selection of the currently displayed first icon, the processor is further configured to: terminate the first timed loop while continuing to display the currently displayed and selected first icon in the first field, display, in a second field on the display that is distinct from the first field, a second sequence of second icons in a timed loop wherein the second field is configured to contain a single second icon as a currently displayed second icon, while the selected first icon is displayed in the first field, and repeatedly make the currently displayed second icon selectable, and the selecting means is further arranged for selecting the currently displayed second icon, and upon selection of the currently displayed second icon, the processor is further configured to: terminate the second timed loop while continuing to display the currently displayed and selected icon in the second field.