Patent ID: 7355591

Claim:
An information processing apparatus, comprising: a portable housing having a display section provided thereon; a lid mounted for opening and closing motion on said housing for covering said display section; opening/closing detection means for detecting whether said lid is opened or closed with respect to said housing; display control means for displaying text data on said display section; audio reproducing means for reproducing audio data relating to said text data; memory means for storing a memory location of said text data being displayed immediately before a closing of said lid is detected by said opening/closing detecting means; control means for controlling said audio reproducing means so as to reproduce the audio data relating to said memory location of said text data stored by said memory means upon detecting that said lid has been closed, and a see-saw feed switch arranged on said portable housing for operation by a user of said apparatus to cause pages of said text data to be turned forwardly or backwardly.