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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Satoshi Innami, Tokyo, JP;
Keisuke Kamada, Kawasaki, JP;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
An information processing device for receiving user selections inputted using a touch panel includes an acquisition unit for acquiring a touch point on the touch panel touched by the user, a placement unit for placing, in an area surrounding a display reference point on a screen, the display of a plurality of input items capable of being inputted by the user by moving the touch point, a detection unit for detecting the direction of movement by the touch point from the initial touch point of the user, a calculation unit for calculating the angle of deviation between the direction of movement of the touch point by the user and a standard direction, and a correction unit for correcting the placement of the display of the plurality of input items in accordance with the angle of deviation.