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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2018
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Yoshinori Ohashi, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuyuki Arimatsu, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus connected to a controller device equipped with proximity sensors that are provided for at least respective fingers of a user, estimating amounts of bending of the fingers of the user using a first method on the basis of detection results from the proximity sensors, estimating a posture and a shape of a hand of the user using a second method different from the first estimation method, and correcting by using information estimated by the first method, information regarding an amount of movement of each finger in a bending direction in information regarding the posture and the shape of the hand of the user estimated by the second method to generate information relating to the posture and the shape of the hand of the user.