JP2004094315A - Icon processing device and icon processing method - Google Patents

Abstract

When a plurality of icons are displayed on a screen, it is difficult to easily recognize which icon has been subjected to the icon processing.
[Solution]
By displaying the picture icon 400 with the insurance card opened in the confirmation box of the insurance card corresponding to the patient name “Yoshida XX”, it is shown that the insurance card of the patient needs to be confirmed. When the patient "Yoshida OO" comes to the hospital, the operator receives an insurance card from the patient and clicks the icon 400. Using the patient number "3000" as a search key, the insurance card information of the patient name "Yoshida OO" is extracted from the patient information database 300 and displayed. When the operator checks the insurance card description information received from the patient and the displayed insurance card information and performs a confirmation input, the icon 400 is changed to a check mark icon 500.
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Description

[0001]
TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for performing information processing using icons.
[0002]
2. Description of the Related Art
In a general device that performs information processing using an icon, when an icon displayed on a screen is selected by an operator, a process related to the icon (hereinafter, referred to as an icon process) is executed. . For example, when an icon representing a printer is selected, an output command is issued to the printer to execute output processing. Then, even after the end of the icon processing, the icon is displayed on the screen as it is.
[0003]
In such a device, the operator cannot easily determine whether or not the icon processing has been completed just by looking at the icons. In particular, when a plurality of icons are displayed on the screen, it is difficult to see at a glance the screen to determine which icon has finished the icon processing.
[0004]
Further, in a conventional apparatus that performs information processing using a spreadsheet, various information is displayed in a plurality of cells. This device will be described as an example of a case where a management computer 600 for managing visit information at a dental clinic is used to confirm a health insurance card of a visiting patient. FIG. 14A shows a hardware configuration example of the management computer 600. The CPU 620 is connected to an external storage device 622, a mouse / keyboard 624, a display 626, a memory 628, and the like via a bus line. The external storage device 622 stores a visit information database storing patient names in association with reservation dates and times. Patient information database for storing patient information (insurance card information such as name and insurer number, previous medical treatment date, etc.), patient information management software for extracting patient information, operating system (OS), etc. are stored. ing.
[0005]
The management computer 600 extracts the visit information of the day (reservation time, patient name, patient NO, etc.) from the visit information database and displays a spreadsheet on which the visit information is displayed on the display 626 (see FIG. 14B). Then, the operator inputs the patient NO recorded on the consultation ticket of the visiting patient to the management computer 600. The management computer 600 searches the patient information database for the patient's insurance card information, the last medical treatment date, and the like using the patient NO as a search key, and displays a visit information screen on the display 626 (not shown). The operator determines whether today (visit date) has passed one month from the last medical treatment date, and if one month has passed, asks the visiting patient to present an insurance card. When the insurance card is received from the patient, it is checked whether the insurance card has been changed by comparing the information on the insurance card with the insurance card information displayed on the display 626.
[0006]
However, in the above spreadsheet, the operator cannot easily determine whether or not the visitor's health insurance card needs to be confirmed and whether or not the insurance card has been confirmed, and can speed up the reception procedure. Can not. That is, since various information is displayed on the spreadsheet, it is difficult for the operator to easily recognize measures to be performed and the like. An object of the present invention is to provide an apparatus and a method for solving such a problem and improving the efficiency of information processing using icons.
[0007]
Means for Solving the Problems and Effects of the Invention
(1) (3) (4) (11) (12) The icon processing device of the present invention includes a display device, and determines whether or not an icon displayed on the screen of the display device is selected. When the selection of the icon is determined, icon-related information associated with the icon is obtained, and icon-related processing related to the icon is started using the obtained icon-related information. Upon completion, the display of the icon is changed to other display information and displayed on the display device.
[0008]
This allows the operator to easily recognize whether or not the icon-related processing has been completed and for which icon the icon-related processing has been completed. Further, the operator can easily recognize the contents of measures to be performed by the operator based on the display position or the display mode of the icon. In addition, by displaying the icon after the display mode is changed, the operator can easily recognize that the measure (or the icon-related process) to be performed by the operator has been completed.
[0009]
(2) The icon processing control device of the present invention is connected to the display device, and receives the icon indicating that the icon displayed on the screen of the display device is selected, and acquires the icon related information associated with the icon. Then, using the acquired icon-related information, starting icon-related processing related to the icon, and when the icon-related processing ends, controlling to change the display of the icon to other display information. Features. This makes it possible for the viewer of the display device to easily recognize whether or not the icon-related processing has been completed and for which icon the icon-related processing has been completed.
[0010]
(5) The icon processing device according to the present invention is characterized in that, upon receiving a confirmation input from the operator, the display of the selected icon is changed to other display information. Thereby, the operator can change the display mode of the icon by performing a measure to be performed by the operator based on the icon-related processing and then performing the confirmation input operation.
[0011]
(6) The icon processing device according to the present invention is characterized in that the icon-related information is acquired based on a display position of the selected icon. Thereby, it is possible to acquire the icon related information associated with the display position of the icon.
[0012]
(7) The icon processing device according to the present invention is characterized in that the icon-related process includes a display process on a screen of the display device. Thus, information on measures to be taken by the operator, information on icon-related processing, and the like can be provided to the operator.
[0013]
(8) The icon processing device according to the present invention is characterized in that the display by the display processing includes at least a part of the acquired icon related information. As a result, the icon-related information can be provided to the operator as information for measures to be taken by the operator.
[0014]
(9) The icon processing device of the present invention displays the icon in a cell of a spreadsheet, and displays the icon-related information based on information on a row or a column of the spreadsheet in which the selected icon exists. It is characterized by acquiring. As a result, it is possible to acquire the icon-related information associated with the information of the row or the column of the spreadsheet in which the icon exists. In addition, since the icon display is used, the display position can be easily grasped, and the operator can easily recognize the contents of measures to be performed by the operator from the information on the row or column of the spreadsheet (or the display form of the icon). Can be.
[0015]
(10) The icon processing device according to the present invention is characterized in that the icon-related information is user information. Thereby, it is possible to execute an icon-related process that requires user information. Further, user information can be provided to the operator.
[0016]
(13) A display transition method in a cell of a spreadsheet according to the present invention includes a first step of displaying an icon in a cell in a first display form, and a part of an icon-related process associated with the icon. Executing a second step of displaying information on a screen of the display device, and a third step of displaying the icon in a second display mode upon completion of the icon-related processing. And
[0017]
Therefore, information and the like for measures to be taken by the operator can be provided to the operator by displaying information by the icon-related processing. Further, by displaying the icons in the first and second display modes, the operator can easily recognize whether or not the icon-related processing has been completed and which icon has been completed. .
[0018]
In the present invention, the “icon-related process” is a process related to an icon. For example, when an icon is selected by a double-click operation or the like, the process is executed in response to the operation. In the following embodiment, this corresponds to the display processing of the insurance card confirmation screen and the display processing of the advance notification confirmation screen in steps S46 and S48 in FIG. 6 by the CPU 120. The concept includes not only display processing but also other processing (output processing, arithmetic processing, and the like).
[0019]
“Icon-related information” is information directly or indirectly associated with an icon, and in the following embodiment, predetermined patient information (such as insurance card information and a telephone number) extracted in step S44 in FIG. ). For example, the indirectly associated information corresponds to information associated based on column or row information of the spreadsheet in which the icon exists, when the icon is displayed in a cell of the spreadsheet. The directly associated information corresponds to the information of the icon itself.
[0020]
Changing the icon display to other display information is not limited to changing the shape of the icon, but also changing the color or size of the icon, deleting the icon, This concept includes a case where a character or a pattern which is not a start key for processing is changed to an icon which has not been subjected to flashing / lighting processing, to an icon which has not been flashing / lighting processed.
[0021]
The “icon selection” is an input or the like that triggers the execution of the icon-related information acquisition process, such as a single click or a double click.
[0022]
The “determination means” is a means for determining whether or not the icon displayed on the screen has been selected, and corresponds to the processing of step S42 in FIG. The “icon-related information acquisition unit” is a unit that acquires icon-related information associated with the selected icon, and corresponds to the process of step S44 in FIG. 6 by the CPU 120 in the following embodiment.
[0023]
“Icon-related processing execution means” is means for executing icon-related processing related to the selected icon using the acquired icon-related information. In the following embodiment, the CPU 120 performs step S46 in FIG. This corresponds to the process of S48. "Icon changing means" is means for changing the display mode of the selected icon when the icon-related processing is completed, and corresponds to the processing of step S56 in FIG.
[0024]
The “first display mode” of the icon is a display mode of the icon before executing the icon-related process, and corresponds to the icons 400, 420, and 440 on the visit information screen of FIG. 4 in the following embodiment. The “second display form” of the icon is the display form of the icon after the icon-related processing is completed, and corresponds to the icon 500 in the visit information screen of FIG. 9 in the following embodiment.
[0025]
The “computer-readable recording medium on which the program is recorded” is a concept including a flexible disk, a CD-ROM, a hard disk, a memory card, a ROM, a punch card, a tape, and the like. In addition, not only a recording medium that records a program that can be directly executed by a computer, but also a recording medium that records a program that can be executed once by installing it on another recording medium (such as a hard disk), or an encrypted or recorded program This is a concept including a recording medium on which a compressed program is recorded. The “program” is a concept that includes not only a program that can be directly executed by the CPU but also a source program, a compressed program, an encrypted program, and the like.
[0026]
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
1. Hardware configuration of management computer
An icon processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described using a management computer 100 that manages patient information and visit information at a dental clinic as an example. FIG. 1 shows a hardware configuration example of the management computer 100. The CPU 120 is connected to an external storage device 122, a mouse / keyboard 124, a display 126, a memory 128, a flexible disk drive 130, a CD-ROM drive 132, and the like via a bus line. The external storage device 122 stores a visit information database 200 that stores reservation date and time, a patient information database 300 that stores patient information, a visit information management program, a patient information management program, an operating system (OS), and the like.
[0027]
The visit information database 200 shown in FIG. 2 records the name of the patient and the corresponding items to the patient (for example, necessity of confirmation of the insurance card, necessity of prior notification, etc.) in association with the reservation date and time. If one month or more has passed since the last medical treatment date, it is determined that the insurance card description information needs to be confirmed before medical treatment, and the insurance card confirmation flag is set. In addition, when the patient requests to make a telephone call in advance, a prior notification flag is set. The visit information management program records a visit time, an in-hospital situation, a patient's location, and the like.
[0028]
The patient information database 300 shown in FIG. 3 includes insurance card information (insurer number, occupation, expiration date, etc.) and a previous medical treatment date (including the last medical treatment date) in association with the patient NO and the patient name. ), Personal information (address, telephone number, mail address, etc.) are recorded.
[0029]
The visit information management program is for recording the reservation date and time and the visit time in the visit information database 200. Further, based on the visit information database 200, the visit information screen shown in FIG. 4 is displayed. The patient information management program is for recording insurance card information and the like in the patient information database 300. It is also for extracting insurance card information, patient personal information, and the like from the patient information database 300.
[0030]
The visit information management program and the like stored in the external storage device 122 are installed from the CD-ROM 134 or the like via the CD-ROM drive 132 or downloaded via a communication line. The visit information management program and the like execute the above processing in cooperation with the operating system.
[0031]
2. Details of processing
Hereinafter, the processing (2.1) when the CPU 120 of the management computer 100 creates the visit information database 200 according to the visit information management program and the patient information management program, and the processing when managing the information of the visit patients (2.1) 2.2) will be described.
[0032]
2.1 Creating the Visit Information Database 200
FIG. 5 shows a flowchart when the visit information database 200 is created. The CPU 120 displays a reservation registration screen (not shown) (step S20 in FIG. 5), and reserve information (reservation date, reservation time, patient NO, patient name, patient name, advance contact) input by the operator according to the patient's reservation request. Is necessary (step S22 in FIG. 5). When this reservation information is registered in the visit information database 200 shown in FIG. 2 (Step S24 in FIG. 5), the last information of the patient registered in the patient information database 300 shown in FIG. The medical treatment day is searched, and it is determined whether or not the patient's insurance card needs to be confirmed on the appointment date (step S26 in FIG. 5). That is, when the appointment date is one month or more after the last medical treatment day, it is determined that the insurance card must be confirmed at the time of the visit, and the insurance card confirmation flag in the visit information database 200 shown in FIG. 2 is set ( FIG. 5 step S28).
[0033]
Next, based on the expiration date of the insurance card registered in the patient information database 300, the CPU 120 determines whether the expiration date expires on the reservation date (step S30 in FIG. 5). If it is determined that the expiration date has expired, an expiration flag in the visit information database 200 shown in FIG. 2 is set (step S32 in FIG. 5). In this embodiment, a visit information database 200 shown in FIG. 2 for storing and managing visit information on October 10, 2002 is created.
[0034]
2.2 In-patient information management processing
FIG. 6 and FIG. 7 show flowcharts when managing the information of the visiting patient. The CPU 120 displays the visit information screen shown in FIG. 4 based on the visit information database 200 shown in FIG. 2, and determines “reservation date and time, patient name, necessity of confirmation of insurance card, necessity of advance notification” by the operator. (Step S40 in FIG. 6). In this visit information screen, the icon 400 of the picture which opened the insurance card is displayed in the confirmation column of the insurance card corresponding to the patient name "Yoshida XX, Miyazaki XX", so that the insurance card is Indicates that confirmation is required. In addition, by displaying a filled-in insurance card icon 420 in the confirmation box of the insurance card corresponding to the patient name “Takahashi XX”, it is indicated that the insurance card has expired. In addition, a telephone icon 440 is displayed in the advance contact column corresponding to the patient name “Tanakaxx”, indicating that telephone contact is necessary in advance.
[0035]
Here, when the patient “Yoshida XX” comes to the hospital, the operator browses the visit information screen shown in FIG. 4 and determines that it is necessary to confirm the insurance card. Ask for the presentation. Upon receiving the insurance card, the operator clicks the icon 400 displayed in the cell corresponding to the patient name "Yoshida OO" (step S42 in FIG. 6). In response, CPU 120 extracts the insurance card information of patient name “Yoshida OO” in patient information database 300 shown in FIG. 3 using patient NO “3000” as a search key (step S44 in FIG. 6), and displays icon 400 Is activated (step S46 in FIG. 6). Then, the insurance card confirmation screen shown in FIG. 8 in which the insurance card information of the patient name "Yoshida OO" is entered is displayed (step S48 in FIG. 6).
[0036]
The operator checks the insurance card description information received from the patient "Yoshida OO" with the display contents of the insurance card confirmation screen shown in FIG. 8 and determines that there is no change in the insurance card, and clicks the confirm button. (Step S50 in FIG. 7). In response to this, the CPU 120 resets the insurance card confirmation flag in the visit information database 200 and closes the insurance card confirmation screen (steps S52 and S54 in FIG. 7). Then, a check mark icon 500 is displayed instead of the icon 400 on the visit information screen shown in FIG. 4 (see FIG. 9, step S56 in FIG. 7). This icon 420 is displayed in the insurance card confirmation column (the cell where the icon 400 was displayed) corresponding to the patient name "Yoshida OO", indicating that the confirmation of the insurance card for the patient "Yoshida OO" has been completed. It is shown. When the check mark icon 500 is clicked, the above insurance card confirmation screen is displayed.
[0037]
Also, if the insurance card description information received from the patient does not match the display contents of the insurance card confirmation screen, that is, if the insurance card has been changed, the insurance card information change screen is displayed by clicking the change button. Displayed (not shown). By inputting the insurance card description information, the insurance card information in the patient information database 300 is updated, and the insurance card confirmation flag in the visit information database 200 is reset. Also, on the visit information screen, a check mark icon is displayed in the confirmation column of the insurance card corresponding to the patient name.
[0038]
Also, on the visit information screen shown in FIG. 4, when the icon 440 displayed in the advance contact column corresponding to the patient name “Tanaka XX” is clicked, the telephone number of the patient is extracted in the patient database 300, and FIG. The confirmation message screen shown below is displayed. The operator browses this screen and makes a telephone call to the patient “Tanaka XX” in advance. When the confirmation button is clicked after telephone communication or the like, the icon 440 is changed to a check mark icon. This check mark icon indicates that the advance notification to the patient “Tanaka XX” has been completed.
[0039]
The “visit time, in-hospital situation, place” in the visit information database 200 shown in FIG. 2 is recorded by an operator's input operation and the above-mentioned visit information management program in order to grasp the situation of the patient after the visit. Be updated. In the visit information screen shown in FIG. 4, the visit information database 200 is read by the visit information management program, and "visit time, in-hospital situation, location" is displayed.
[0040]
As described above, by displaying an icon in a predetermined form in the cell corresponding to the patient's name, the operator can easily recognize the details of the measures to be taken for the patient (confirmation of the insurance card, advance notification). be able to. Further, by displaying the icon after the form change (icon with a check mark) in the cell corresponding to the patient's name, the operator can easily recognize that the measures to be performed on the patient have been completed. .
[0041]
2.3 Other icon display examples
In the above-described embodiment, as an example, a case in which the operator is made aware of measures to be taken for a visiting patient (confirmation of insurance card, advance notification) by displaying icons 400, 420, and 440 on the visiting information screen shown in FIG. Explain. However, the present invention is not limited to these icons, and other icon display examples will be described below.
[0042]
(1) Prior notice
An icon representing an email indicates that it is necessary to email the patient in advance. When the icon is clicked, the e-mail address of the patient is displayed. In this case, the icon-related information corresponds to the e-mail address of the patient, and the icon-related processing corresponds to display processing of the e-mail address.
[0043]
(2) Notes
The icon representing the memo paper indicates that it is necessary to convey the in-hospital communication memo information to the patient. When the icon is clicked, a memo paper NO of the patient is displayed. In this case, the icon-related information corresponds to the memo sheet number of the patient, and the icon-related processing corresponds to the display processing of the memo sheet number.
[0044]
(3) Various documents such as prescriptions and drug information reports
An icon representing a printer indicates that a prescription or the like needs to be printed. When the icon is clicked, a prescription or the like for the patient is issued. In this case, the icon-related information corresponds to information such as a prescription, and the icon-related processing corresponds to output processing of the prescription.
[0045]
(4) Need attention
An icon such as exclamation indicates that the patient needs attention. When the icon is clicked, the number of times the patient is late, the number of unauthorized cancellations, and the like are displayed (refer to the patient confirmation screen requiring attention in FIG. 10B). In this case, the icon-related information corresponds to the number of times the patient is late, and the icon-related processing corresponds to the display processing of the caution patient confirmation screen.
[0046]
3. Other embodiments
In the above embodiment, the case where the icon is changed to the check mark icon in step S56 in FIG. 7 is described as an example. However, the present invention is not limited to the case where the shape of the icon is changed, and the color and size of the icon may be changed. After the icon processing is completed, the icon may be deleted. Further, the icon may be flashed before the icon processing, and the flash processing may not be performed after the icon processing is completed. Further, the present invention is not limited to the case where the icon is changed, but may be changed to a simple character or design that does not execute the program even if it is selected (a character or design that is not a start key for various processes).
[0047]
In the above-described embodiment, an example is described in which the form of the icon displayed on the display 126 is controlled according to the program and data stored in the external storage device 122 of the management computer 100. However, the management computer 100 may control the form of the icon displayed on the display of a separate computer connected via a communication line. In this case, the icon processing control device corresponds to the management computer 100.
[0048]
In the above-described embodiment, when an icon is selected, icon-related processing (display processing of an insurance card confirmation screen) is executed without acquiring input information from the operator. However, the input information from the operator may be acquired, and the icon-related processing may be executed based on the input information. For example, in (3) of 2.3 above, when the icon representing the printer is clicked, a screen for setting the number of issued copies is displayed, and when the number of issued copies is input by the operator, the number of issued copies is reduced. Performs document output processing.
[0049]
In the above-described embodiment, when one month or more has passed since the last medical treatment day, it is determined that confirmation of the insurance card is necessary (step S26 in FIG. 5). However, the present invention is not limited to this. For example, it may be determined at the beginning of the month that the insurance card needs to be confirmed.
[0050]
In the above-described embodiment, the icon processing apparatus of the present invention is described using the management computer 100 that manages patient information and visit information in a dental clinic as an example. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the present invention can be applied to general apparatuses that perform information processing using icons.
[0051]
In the above-described embodiment, an example has been described in which icons are displayed in cells constituting a list (spreadsheet) on the visit information screens shown in FIGS. 4 and 9. However, the present invention is not limited to the case of displaying in a cell. Another embodiment will be described below.
[0052]
(1) When an icon is displayed in association with information for identifying a user (such as a user name) (see FIG. 11), icon-related information is acquired based on the identification information associated with the selected icon. , Perform icon processing and display other display information. For example, in FIG. 11, when the icon representing the printer with the user name "Yamaguchi OO" is clicked, the ID of the user name "Yamaguchi OO" is extracted from the user information database, and the receipt output screen is displayed. When the amount is input and the output button is clicked, a receipt output process is executed, and a check mark is displayed in association with the user name "Yamaguchi OO".
[0053]
(2) When displaying an icon on the XY coordinate plane (see FIG. 12), icon-related information is acquired based on the display position of the selected icon, icon processing is executed, and other display information is displayed. I do. For example, in FIG. 12, when a predetermined icon is clicked, an ideal weight value based on XY coordinate values is extracted from the ideal weight database, and an ideal weight information screen is displayed. When the confirmation button is clicked, a cross is displayed at the display position of the clicked icon.
[0054]
(3) When icons are displayed in a plurality of windows (see FIG. 13), icon-related information is acquired based on information on the window displaying the selected icon, icon processing is executed, and other display information is obtained. indicate. For example, in FIG. 13, when the icon of the window A is clicked, the company information corresponding to the window A is extracted from the company information database, and the company information screen is displayed. When the confirmation button is clicked, an X mark is displayed in window A.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a hardware configuration of a management computer 100.
FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a visit information database 200.
FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a patient information database 300.
FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a visit information screen.
FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing a process of creating a visit information database 200;
FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a visit patient information management process.
FIG. 7 is a flowchart showing a visit patient information management process.
FIG. 8 is a diagram showing an insurance card confirmation screen.
FIG. 9 is a view showing a visit information screen on which icons after a form change are displayed.
FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a pre-contact confirmation screen and a patient-at-care confirmation screen.
FIG. 11 is an example of an icon process according to another embodiment.
FIG. 12 is an example of an icon process according to another embodiment.
FIG. 13 is an example of an icon process according to another embodiment.
FIG. 14 is a diagram illustrating a hardware configuration of a management computer 600, which is an example of a conventional technique, and a spreadsheet screen.
[Explanation of symbols]
100 management computer
120 CPU
200 ・ ・ ・ ・ Visit information database
300 ... Patient information database

Claims (15)

An icon processing device having a display device,
Determine whether the icon displayed on the screen of the display device has been selected,
When the selection of the icon is determined, icon-related information associated with the icon is obtained,
Using the acquired icon-related information, start icon-related processing related to the icon,
When the icon-related processing is completed, the display of the icon is changed to other display information and displayed on the display device,
An icon processing device characterized by the above-mentioned. An icon processing control device connected to the display device,
In response to the fact that the icon displayed on the screen of the display device has been selected, acquiring icon-related information associated with the icon,
Using the acquired icon-related information, start icon-related processing related to the icon,
When the icon-related processing ends, controlling to change the display of the icon to other display information,
An icon processing control device characterized by the above-mentioned. A computer with a display device,
Let the user determine whether the icon displayed on the screen of the display device has been selected,
When the selection of the icon is determined, the icon related information associated with the icon is obtained,
Using the acquired icon-related information, start an icon-related process related to the icon,
When the icon-related processing is completed, a program that changes the display of the icon to other display information and causes the display device to display the icon. A computer-readable recording medium on which the program according to claim 3 is recorded. The icon processing device, the icon processing control device, the program or the recording medium according to any one of claims 1 to 4,
In response to a confirmation input from an operator, the display of the selected icon is changed to other display information. The icon processing device, the icon processing control device, the program, or the recording medium according to any one of claims 1 to 5,
Acquiring the icon-related information based on a display position of the selected icon. The icon processing device, the icon processing control device, the program or the recording medium according to any one of claims 1 to 6,
The icon-related process includes a display process on a screen of the display device. The icon processing device, the icon processing control device, the program or the recording medium according to claim 7,
The display by the display processing includes at least a part of the acquired icon related information. The icon processing device, the icon processing control device, the program or the recording medium according to any one of claims 1 to 8,
Display the icon in a spreadsheet cell,
The icon-related information is obtained based on information on a row or a column of the spreadsheet in which the selected icon exists. The icon processing device, the icon processing control device, the program or the recording medium according to any one of claims 1 to 9,
The icon related information is user information. Determining means for determining whether the icon displayed on the screen has been selected,
When the selection of the icon is determined by the determining unit, an icon-related information obtaining unit that obtains icon-related information associated with the icon,
Using the icon-related information acquired by the icon-related information acquisition means, an icon-related processing execution means for executing an icon-related process related to the icon,
When the icon-related processing ends, an icon changing unit that changes the display of the icon to other display information,
Icon processing device provided with. When an icon displayed on the screen is selected by an operator's operation, icon-related information associated with the icon is obtained, and icon-related processing related to the icon is started using the icon-related information. With
When the icon-related processing ends, the display of the icon is changed to other display information and displayed. An icon display transition method in a cell of a spreadsheet displayed on a screen of a display device,
A first step of displaying an icon in a cell in a first display format;
A second step of displaying information on a screen of the display device as part of an icon-related process associated with the icon;
A third step of displaying the icon in a second display mode upon completion of the icon-related processing;
And performing an icon display transition method. Spreadsheet data comprising a plurality of cell information for displaying cell information, and a plurality of position identification information for identifying the position of the cell,
Spreadsheet data comprising information for displaying an icon in a first display form in a predetermined cell. The spreadsheet data of claim 14,
Spreadsheet data comprising information for displaying an icon of a second display form in a predetermined cell.

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