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1. A conference supporting system comprising:
a plurality of input terminals connected to a network for sharing data with each other and displaying data thereon, the input terminals each comprising a processor and a display screen configured to allow a user to perform a handwriting input thereon and to display the data; and a control apparatus connected to the plurality of the input terminals through the network and comprising a processor, wherein the processor of each of the input terminals is configured to perform
a right choosing process including
enabling the user of the each of the input terminals to choose, with regard to an area where a handwriting is to be performed in the display screen, whether the user gets a writing access right to the area or a group to which the user belongs gets the writing access right to the area so that one or more members other than the user in the group can also write in the area,a right acquiring process including
transmitting information about the area determined by the user and information about the writing access right chosen by the user to the control apparatus, andmaking a request to acquire the writing access right to the control apparatus, anda handwriting inputting process including
transmitting handwriting data which has been inputted in the area in the display screen to the control apparatus, the area being the area whose writing access right has been acquired by the user or the group to which the user belongs, the processor of the control apparatus is configured to perform:
a right granting process including
comparing, in response to the request to acquire the writing access right made by one of the input terminals, the area determined by the user and the area whose writing access right has already been acquired by another,granting a writing access right of a part or whole of the area determined by the user, the part or whole of the area not overlapping with the area whose writing access right has already been acquired by another, andgiving the one of the input terminals a notice that the writing access right of the part or whole of the area has been granted, anda data distributing process including
transmitting the handwriting data transmitted from the one of the input terminals to other input terminals andoperating the display screen of each of the other input terminals to display the handwriting data. |
