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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2012
Applicant:
Sony Mobile Communications Inc., Minato-ku, JP;
Inventor:
Hiroaki Adachi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 3/04845 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04806 (2013.01);
Abstract
An information processing apparatus including a display and a touch panel disposed on or integrally formed with the display that detects a touch input by a user. The information processing apparatus setting initial coordinates corresponding to a first position of a touch input detected by the touch panel; setting a first region and a second region of the display based on the initial coordinates; and controlling the display to change a scale of a displayed image based on a distance between the initial coordinates and a second position of the touch input continuously detected by the touch panel in one of the first and second regions.