Electronic Device and Input Control Method

摘要

According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a first housing, a second housing, a first controller and a second controller. The first housing includes a top surface on which a hardware keyboard is disposed. The second housing includes a front surface on which a display is disposed and is set in a first position or a second position. The first controller enables the hardware keyboard when the second housing is set in the first position and disables the hardware keyboard when the second housing is set in the second position. The second controller disables a software keyboard displayed on the screen when the second housing is set in the first position, and enables the software keyboard when the second housing is set in the second position.

主权项

1. An electronic apparatus comprising:
a first housing comprising a top surface on which a hardware keyboard is disposed; a second housing comprising a front surface on which a display is disposed, the second housing being set in either a first position where a screen of the display and the top surface are exposed, or a second position where the screen of the display is exposed and at least a part of the top surface is covered with a back surface of the second housing; a first controller configured to enable an operation on the hardware keyboard when the second housing is set in the first position, and to disable the operation on the hardware keyboard when the second housing is set in the second position; and a second controller configured to disable an operation on a software keyboard displayed on the screen when the second housing is set in the first position, and to enable the operation on the software keyboard when the second housing is set in the second position.