Method and device for inputting information for a portable information processing device that uses a touch screen

摘要

An input device comprising LCD panel 106, tablet 108 which is set thereon, wherein representative keys are displayed on LCD panel 106. When pen 109 touches a key, the key is expanded. If pen 109 continues pressing the key, the displayed key changes to its related key. When pen 109 is lifted up from tablet 108, a key corresponding to a position on tablet 108 from which pen 109 has been lifted up is determined as an input key.