Patent ID: 8302849

Claim:
A display device comprising: display means; contactless communication means that is so provided that at least a part of the contactless communication means overlaps with the display means or is provided near the display means, and carries out contactless communication with plural kinds of memories; storage means that stores announcement data for announcement relating to kinds of memories with which contactless communication by the contactless communication means is available; first selection means for selecting kinds of the memories with which contactless communication by the contactless communication means is available; second selection means for further selecting a kind of one memory with which contactless communication is to be carried out from kinds of the memories selected by the first selection means; and control means that displays all of announcement data stored in the storage means on the display means before readout of a kind of the memory by the contactless communication means and selects, by the first selection means, kinds of the memories with which contactless communication by the contactless communication means is available, the control means displaying, on the display means, the announcement data for announcement relating to a kind of one memory with which contactless communication is to be carried out after the kind of one memory is further selected by the second selection means from the kinds of the memories selected by the first selection means.