Input apparatus and method for inputting information with a small display area

摘要

An input apparatus enables a user to input information selected by the user as the user intends by using a comparatively small input surface area. The input apparatus comprises an indicating position detecting part detecting an indicating position, a candidate input information replacing part replacing a candidate of the input information based on a shift of the indicating position, and an input information determining part determining the input information from the candidate of the input information.