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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2023
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Akinori Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Morita, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomoe Ochiai, Tokyo, JP;
Takeshi Igarashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuji Takeuchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a controller for receiving input from a user, including: a plurality of input elements, each operating to receive respective operative input from a user, the respective operative input being processed and transmitted to an external apparatus for manipulating an application program during execution; a memory having a plurality of sets of profile data stored therein, each set of profile data includes a respective profile ID in association with respective location information indicative of where a respective one of the input elements is located on the controller; a communication unit operating to receive a user-selected one of the plurality of sets of profile data; and a control unit operating to control the controller based on the selected profile data set received from the communication unit.