Input device, interface preparation system, data processing method, storage medium, and program transmission apparatus

摘要

It is one object of the present invention to simplify the operations involved in the preparation of an input screen to be used as a user interface, and to ensure the quality of the operations is stable. An input device, which has a graphical user interface and which accepts, as entries, the manipulation by a user to an input screen of a display device, comprises: a web browser 24; and an object handler for controlling an object used for input, wherein an input screen is formed using both an image that is displayed on the display device by the web browser 24 and an object window 34 that is displayed on the display device by the object handler, and wherein the object handler performs a process in accordance with an operation performed by the user relative to the object window 34, and also instructs the web browser 24 to interact with a process corresponding to the operation.