Patent ID: 8694917

Claim:
A portable information communication terminal comprising: memory for recording individual menu items, each individual menu item related to one of a plurality of concatenated groups, each individual menu item provided with a serial number, each group containing at least two menu items; group selecting device selecting one of the plurality of concatenated groups via scrolling; information reading unit reading out individual menu items which correspond to a selected group and which are within a predetermined range from a specific menu item having a predetermined serial number in the selected group, wherein the predetermined range starting with at least a second menu item precedent to the specific menu item, the second menu item associated with at least one group adjacent to the selected group; and display unit simultaneously displaying a first display area provided in a top area of the display unit, the first display area only displaying group names in a row direction, and a second display area provided separate and independent of the first display area, in a bottom area of the display unit, the second display area only displaying the menu items in the predetermined range in a column direction, the menu items in the predetermined range including the menu items in the selected group and the menu items associated with the adjacent group with a space provided therebetween, wherein menu items corresponding to different groups are displayed at a same time in the second display area.