Abstract: A handwriting detection sheet includes a handwriting layer, a code layer and an optical layer. The handwriting layer can display handwriting. The code layer is placed on a rear-face side of the handwriting layer. The code layer includes plural code images arranged in a matrix manner. In the code images, position codes are encoded with a light absorption material that absorbs infrared light. The optical layer is placed on a rear-face side of the code layer. The optical layer reflects infrared light and allows visible light to pass through.

Abstract: A commodity-information provision evaluation method for visualizing information contributing to evaluating of commodity information provided by a commodity provider, includes: performing process display processing that includes superimposing and displaying, for each consumer cluster, at least two of intention information, expectation information and practical information on a screen in a matrix format of kinds of commodity information provision media and respective steps of a purchase process, to visualize a gap between the commodity information provision media, or image display processing that includes superimposing at least two of target image information, design image information and user image information on an image map screen in which information regarding image is allocated to each of regions into which a display screen is divided so that the at least two are displayed for each cluster in regions to which the at least two are allocated.

Abstract: A medium evaluation method for evaluating a commodity information provision medium that commodity consumers expect to use as an acquisition unit of commodity information provided by a commodity provider at each step of a purchase process wherein: expectation information is associated with kinds of commodity information provision media that commodity consumers expect to use at each step of the purchase process, and access information is used to access the consumers from whom the expectation information is acquired, the method includes: in response to specifying a certain commodity information provision medium at a certain step of the purchase process in the expectation information, specifying access information of a consumer who expects to use the specified commodity information provision medium at the specified step of the purchase process from the access information.

Abstract: A commodity-information provision evaluation method for visualizing information contributing to evaluating of commodity information provided by a commodity provider, includes performing, according to an operator's selection operation, process display processing that includes superimposing and displaying at least two of intention information, expectation information and practical information on a screen in a matrix format, to visualize a gap between the commodity information provision media, or image display processing that includes superimposing at least two of target image information, design image information and user image information on an image map screen in which information regarding image is allocated to each of regions into which a display screen is divided so that the at least two are displayed in regions to which the at least two are allocated.

Abstract: The process cause a user to select and acquire at least one option matching an impression that is the target of the design creation of the document from plural impression expression databases, and extracts impression information associated with the option selected from the plural impression expression databases by referencing the impression evaluation database, and makes at least one item of the extracted impression information as the desired impression information that represents an impression that is a target of the design creation of the document.

Abstract: A user is caused to select an option matching an impression desired for design creation of a document. Impression information associated with the selected option is extracted, and an evaluation value obtained with respect to the impression information that is extracted is stored in association with the extracted impression information in the form of a desired impression information database. The user is caused to select an option matching an impression given by a design of an actual document. Impression information associated with the selected option is extracted, and an evaluation value obtained with respect to the impression information that is extracted is stored in association with the extracted impression information in the form of a user impression information database.

Abstract: The process extracts an amount of feature from the design of the actual document, extracts impression information and its weighting factor that are associated with the extracted amount of feature, and presents information representing an evaluation value calculated based on impression information extracted from the plural design evaluation databases and the weighting factor for each item of impression information extracted for the plural design evaluation databases.

Abstract: An information processing system for management of various pieces of information, the information processing system includes: a plurality of display record media, each having a unique identifier; an information selection section that selects information to be displayed; an information rewrite section that rewritably writes the information; a manipulation detection section that detects a selective manipulation of a user on the display record medium; a history storage section that records a history of the information and a history of the manipulations in association with a unique identifier of the display record medium, respectively; a manipulation history determination section for a user to determine any manipulation history out of a list of the histories of the manipulations; and an information search section that searches for at least one of a history of the information, a history of other manipulations and a unique identifier of the display record medium.

Abstract: An information presentation system for supporting interactions based on presentation of various pieces of information in a scene where persons face each other, the information presentation system includes: a plurality of display record media, each having a unique identifier, where display information can be rewritten; an information selection section that selects information to be displayed on the display record medium; an information rewrite section that is detachably attached to the display record medium, and that rewritably writes the information selected by the information selection section to the display record medium in a state where the display record medium is attached to the information rewrite section; a history storage section that records a history of the information in association with the unique identifier of the display record medium; and a manipulation detection section that detects a selective manipulation of a user on the display record medium.

Abstract: A document processing operation system includes: an image display holding medium that includes a display section for holding display of a document image rewritably and in a substantially no-power supply state; and a processing unit that processes document data in response to operation information of a user for the medium, wherein the medium further includes: an operation device that accepts operation input from a user; and an information providing section that provides operation information entered on the operation device to the processing unit, wherein the processing unit includes: a data processing section that performs processing preset in response to the operation information for data of a document whose display is held on the medium; a holding section that holds the operation information acquired from the medium; and a start command section that causes the data processing section to start processing in response to the held operation information.

Abstract: A document processing operation system includes: a rewrite unit; and an image display medium for holding display of a document image rewritably and in a substantially no-power supply state, which is attached to the rewrite unit, wherein the rewrite unit performs display image rewrite processing for the image display medium, wherein the image display medium comprises: an operation device that accepts operation input from a user; and an information providing section that transmits operation information entered on the operation device in a wirelessly readable manner, and wherein the rewrite unit comprises: a read section that wirelessly reads the operation information transmitted by the information providing section; a processing section that performs processing relating to document data preset in response to the read operation information; and a write section that writes a document image to the image display medium with the read operation information under a control of the processing section.

Abstract: A document processing system includes: a document management server that manages document data and an access key to access to the document data in association with each other; and an information processing unit including: a processing section; and a display detachably linked to the processing section by one of wired and wireless connection, the display holding an image of a document, the display storing the access key to access to the document data, the processing section comprising: a connection section to which the display is linked so as to read the access key from the display; a document acquisition section that acquires the document data corresponding to the access key read from the display from the document management server; and a document processing section that processes the document data acquired from the document management server.

Abstract: A work information generation system includes: a plurality of terminals that display a document; and a server that conducts communications with the plurality of terminals, wherein each of the plurality of terminals includes a notification section that sends notification of identification information given to each of the plurality of terminals and identification information of a document in association with each other to the server in response to display of the document, and wherein the server includes: a determination section; a work information generation section; and a work information retention section as described in the specification.

Abstract: A task analysis system includes: a document display that displays a document image and retains unit identification information identifying the document display itself; and a task management apparatus that manages a task, the task management apparatus including: a task associating unit that previously determines the unit identification information of the document display used to carry out the task; a acquisition unit that acquires the unit identification information and document identification information of a document displayed on the document display, the document identification information identifying the document; and a task analysis unit that determines the document used to carry out the task based on the document identification information, the document identification information being acquired corresponding to the unit identification information determined in the task associating unit.

Abstract: There is disclosed an apparatus for supporting evaluation of usability in consideration of situations particular to each business and ISO evaluation standards. The usability evaluation support apparatus uses an instrument including a display portion for displaying information, and supports the evaluation of usability in achieving a given task. During achievement of the task, a control unit acquires information of an operation log related to an operation performed by a user, and divides an effectiveness index associated with achievement of the task, efficiency index associated with efficiency for the achievement, and satisfaction index associated with subjective satisfaction of a task achiever for each predefined subtask. The unit evaluates the indexes by a statistical calculation using measurement results of a plurality of measurement items including the information of the operation log for each subtask.

Abstract: A document display device for displaying a document on a screen on the basis of document information, includes: a sensor for detecting an action made on the document display device; a document information storing means for holding the document information of documents to be displayed on the screen; and a correspondence information processing means for storing information of an action detected by the sensor in a state that a document is displayed on the screen in such a manner that it is correlated with document information of the document being displayed on the screen.

Abstract: To provide an image writing apparatus with good operability capable of surely rewriting an image and management information, a connector and a display record medium. When electronic paper (display record medium) capable of visibly displaying an image without a power source is attached to a connector and the electronic paper is held over screen parts and an operation button provided in the connector is depressed, a pulse voltage is supplied to an image display record area of the electronic paper and also an image is written by irradiation with image light and management information inside an IC chip of the electronic paper is rewritten.

Abstract: When one is selected from a plurality of channel and title display regions (channel cards) indicating titles displayed on a selection screen in a display screen of a display part, display contents of the channel card changes over to information such as a title, an summary and a date of issue while an article composed of a title, a text and images is displayed on a detailed screen.

Abstract: An information processing device to generate data pertaining to a document from electronic paper which has a display section to display and retain the document, and a memory to store document identification data, includes a document data storage unit which stores document electronic data, a communication unit which acquires document identification data from the electronic paper, a reading unit which scans the display section, a data extraction unit which extracts from the document data storage unit document electronic data corresponding to the document identification data, a difference processing unit which extracts a note image appended on a surface of the display section according to a difference between an image from the extracted document electronic data and an image of the scanned display section, and a data generation unit which associates data of the extracted appendix image and the extracted document electronic data, thereby generates data pertaining to the document.

Abstract: An information management system which enables analysis on basis of a processing history of content with use of a portable displaying-and-recording medium, includes a log recording function of managing user identification data to specify a user who owns the portable displaying-and-recording medium and content identification data to specify content, and recording the user identification data and the content identification data in an associated manner after the user performs processing of the content. Preferably, the portable displaying-and-recording medium records/retains data in a state where content is displayed and is capable of rewriting the content.