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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019
Filed:
May. 27, 2014
Seiko Epson Corporation, Shinjuku-ku, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide an electronic apparatus, a method of detecting a tap operation, etc. for performing appropriate detection processing of a tap operation. The electronic apparatus includes a setting unitthat sets a sampling frequency for acceleration detection of an acceleration sensor, a processing unitthat performs a determination of a tap operation based on sensor information from the acceleration sensor, an operation information acquisition unitthat acquires operation information from an operation unit, and a communication unitthat performs communication processing of information, wherein, when reception of the information by the communication unitis detected or when acquisition of the operation information by the operation information acquisition unitis detected, the setting unitsets the sampling frequency to F2 as a higher frequency than the sampling frequency F1 before detection.