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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2017
Applicant:
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Shinichi Hirata, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshihisa Takahashi, Saitama, JP;
Yoichi Nishimaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuichi Machida, Kanagawa, JP;
Kunihito Sawai, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasushi Okumura, Tokyo, JP;
Norihiro Nagai, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/038 (2013.01); A63F 13/214 (2014.01); A63F 13/22 (2014.01); A63F 13/212 (2014.01); A63F 13/24 (2014.01); A63F 13/428 (2014.01); G06F 3/0354 (2013.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); A63F 13/213 (2014.01); A63F 13/26 (2014.01); G06F 3/0338 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/038 (2013.01); A63F 13/213 (2014.09); A63F 13/214 (2014.09); A63F 13/22 (2014.09); A63F 13/24 (2014.09); A63F 13/26 (2014.09); A63F 13/428 (2014.09); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06F 3/014 (2013.01); G06F 3/0338 (2013.01); G06F 3/03547 (2013.01); A63F 13/212 (2014.09);
Abstract
A control apparatus is used for a device that is set up assuming that the device is worn on a user's left hand or right hand, acquires given information from the device, and determines whether the device is to be worn on the user's left hand or right hand on the basis of the given information acquired.