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Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2021
Applicant:

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Mihee Kang, Tokyo, JP;

Masashi Nakata, Kanagawa, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0338 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G02B 27/0179 (2013.01); G06F 3/0338 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0123 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0181 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is a display control apparatus including an image producing part that produces an image of a virtual space to be displayed on a head-mounted display, a display control part that causes the head-mounted display to display thereon the image of the virtual space, and a position selecting part that accepts a selection instruction for a position in the virtual space displayed on the head-mounted display, through an input apparatus used by a user. When the position selecting part accepts the selection instruction for the position from the user, the position selecting part causes the head-mounted display to display thereon an image of the input apparatus, and accepts the selection instruction for the position from a plurality of selectable positions in accordance with an input position relative to a touch pad included in the input apparatus.


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