IP Library Granted Patent US 10,498,878
Granted Patent B2
US 10,498,878 · App. 16/118,463 · Granted Dec 3, 2019

Information processing apparatus and non-transitory computer readable medium

Inventor: Kengo Tokuchi (Kanagawa, JP)
Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
H04M1/72552G06F3/04886H04L51/04H04L51/16H04L51/26G06F2203/04803
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Patent No.
US 10,498,878
App. No.
16/118,463
Granted
Dec 3, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

An information processing apparatus includes a controller that displays conversation contents of a plurality of conversation groups making a conversation with a user, on the same screen.

Claims (33)

1. An information processing apparatus comprising:

a display device; and

a controller that forms a display area on the display device and displays conversation contents of a plurality of conversation groups making a conversation with a user, on the display area,

wherein the plurality of conversation groups comprise a first conversation group and a second conversation group,

the controller sets a virtual line in the display area, and sets a first display area and a second display area, the display area is wider than a screen of the display device,

the controller arranges the conversation contents of the first conversation group in the first display area and arranges the conversation contents of the second conversation group in the display area, the first display area is displayed on the screen of the display device, and the second display area is not displayed on the screen of the display device,

when receiving an operation in a direction toward to the second display area in the screen of the display device, the controller changes the location of the display area displayed on the screen according to an operation amount, such that the second display area is displayed on the screen of the display device and the first display area is not displayed on the screen of the display device.

2. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein

the plurality of conversation groups include an active conversation group, and

the plurality of conversation groups include no inactive conversation group.

3. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the controller arranges remark contents included in the conversation content of the same conversation group on the same straight line and displays the arranged remark contents on the screen.

4. The information processing apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein the same straight line is a straight line passing central portions of the remark contents.

5. The information processing apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein the controller arranges, on the same straight line, the respective remark contents in a conversation group whose longest remark content included in the conversation content is shortest among the plurality of conversation groups and displays the arranged remark contents on the screen.

6. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the controller controls display of each remark content so that a speaker who issues a remark content included in an conversation content of a conversation group is identifiable.

7. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the controller displays information for identifying a conversation group on the screen in association with the conversation group.

8. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the controller displays information of speakers belonging to a conversation group collectively on the screen in association with the conversation group.

9. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the controller controls display of a conversation content of one conversation group included in the plurality of conversation groups in response to an operation of a user on a display area of a conversation content of another conversation group included in the plurality of conversation groups.

10. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the controller synchronizes scroll of the conversation contents among the plurality of conversation groups.

11. The information processing apparatus according to claim 10 , wherein the controller scrolls the conversation contents to a display position of an unread remark content.

12. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the controller copies remark contents among the plurality of conversation groups.

13. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the controller adds a speaker included in one conversation group of the plurality of conversation groups to another conversation group of the plurality of conversation groups.

14. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein when a remark content is input by a user to one conversation group included in the plurality of conversation groups, the controller displays an area for the input on the screen across a display area of a conversation content of the one conversation group and a display area of a conversation content of another conversation group.

15. The information processing apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein when a remark content is input by a user to one conversation group included in the plurality of conversation groups, the controller displays an area for the input on the screen across a display area of a conversation content of the one conversation group and a display area of a conversation content of another conversation group.

16. The information processing apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein when a remark content is input by a user to one conversation group included in the plurality of conversation groups, the controller displays an area for the input on the screen across a display area of a conversation content of the one conversation group and a display area of a conversation content of another conversation group.

17. The information processing apparatus according to claim 4 , wherein when a remark content is input by a user to one conversation group included in the plurality of conversation groups, the controller displays an area for the input on the screen across a display area of a conversation content of the one conversation group and a display area of a conversation content of another conversation group.

18. The information processing apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein when a remark content is input by a user to one conversation group included in the plurality of conversation groups, the controller displays an area for the input on the screen across a display area of a conversation content of the one conversation group and a display area of a conversation content of another conversation group.

19. The information processing apparatus according to claim 14 , wherein when transmission of the remark content is completed, the controller displays the remark content in the display area of the conversation content of the one conversation group.

20. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program that causes a computer to execute information processing, the information processing comprising:

forms a display area on a display device;

displaying conversation contents of a plurality of conversation groups making a conversation with a user, on the display area, wherein the plurality of conversation groups comprise a first conversation group and a second conversation group,

setting a virtual line in the display area, and setting a first display area and a second display area, wherein the display area is wider than a screen of the display device;

arranging the conversation contents of the first conversation group in the first display area and arranging the conversation contents of the second conversation group in the display area, wherein the first display area is displayed on the screen of the display device, and the second display area is not displayed on the screen of the display device; and

when receiving an operation in a direction toward to the second display area in the screen of the display device, changing the location of the display area displayed on the screen according to an operation amount, such that the second display area is displayed on the screen of the display device and the first display area is not displayed on the screen of the display device.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Aug 12, 2021
From: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
To: FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP.
Reel/Frame 058287/0056 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 4, 2018
From: TOKUCHI, KENGO
To: FUJI XEROX CO.,LTD.
Reel/Frame 046774/0611 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2017-219080 · Nov 14, 2017 · national
Continuity (1)
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