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Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 09, 2016
Applicant:

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Daisuke Kawamura, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06F 3/012 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/04812 (2013.01); G06F 3/04815 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0178 (2013.01);
Abstract

Iconsandare disposed so as to cross a circumferencethat is positioned around a head of a userand in a horizontal plane including a line-of-sight vector prevailing when the userfaces forward in a virtual space. In this instance, iconswhose center is above the circumferenceand iconswhose center is below the circumferenceare alternately disposed. A menu screen is drawn by identifying a normal vectorof the face of the user as a line of sight in accordance with posture information related to the user's head, setting a screenin a vertical plane around the line of sight, and projecting a virtual space object onto the screen


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