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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2019
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 3/0416 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/04847 (2013.01); H05K 999/99 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04105 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided an information processing apparatus including: a detection unit for detecting pressure applied by user input performed on a touch screen; a determination unit for determining which of two or more input states the user input belongs to, in accordance with the pressure detected by the detection unit; and an operation control unit for enabling or disabling a limitation imposed on operation with a user interface displayed on the touch screen, in accordance with the state of the user input determined by the determination unit.