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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2017
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Miwa Ichikawa, Tokyo, JP;
Yuhei Taki, Kanagawa, JP;
Kota Aizawa, Tokyo, JP;
Koichi Sakumoto, Tokyo, JP;
Naoto Tsuboi, Saitama, JP;
Naoya Sazuka, Tokyo, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus according to the present disclosure includes a fingerprint information acquisition unit that acquires fingerprint information, a determination unit that determines an action of a finger on the basis of the fingerprint information, and a processing unit that performs specified processing predetermined depending on the action on the basis of the determined action. This configuration makes it possible to perform a desired operation depending on the operation even with a compact apparatus, thereby enhancing user convenience.