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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2023
Yoshinori Ito, Kanagawa, JP;
Masaru Nishiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuichi Sone, Kanagawa, JP;
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus has a first display mode in which the entire screen region of a display is controlled to be displayed as a display region, and a second display mode in which a partial screen region excluding the predetermined screen region in the screen region of the display is controlled to be displayed as a display region, and performs a placement detection process of detecting placement of an external keyboard on the predetermined screen region in the screen region of the display, a communication control process of performing a communicative connection with the keyboard, and a display mode control process of controlling switching between the first display mode and the second display mode on the basis of the placement detection process and the communication control process.