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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2021
Kinoma, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sean D. Allen, Half Moon Bay, CA (US);
J. Peter Hoddie, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Kinoma, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A graphical user interface accessible to a user and suitable for receiving a user-supplied movement direction or selection input through a directional controller to manage focus, including: a plurality of objects configured in a hierarchical structure; a first focus transfer element configured to transfer the focus from the currently focused object when the user supplied movement direction is received from the directional controller; and a second focus transfer element configured to transfer the focus from the currently focused object when the selection input is received from the directional controller.