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Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2012

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2005
Applicants:

Yoshinori Kataoka, Tokorozawa, JP;

Youichi Yamada, Tokorozawa, JP;

Yoshiyuki Kakuta, Tokorozawa, JP;

Inventors:

Yoshinori Kataoka, Tokorozawa, JP;

Youichi Yamada, Tokorozawa, JP;

Yoshiyuki Kakuta, Tokorozawa, JP;

Assignee:

Pioneer Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An operation signal corresponding to an input operation on a rotating body by a user is output to an information-processing unitand the operation signal is processed by a processing condition in accordance with the condition of the input operation. Based on the information property such as sound volume processed based on the operation signal and output by the output unitor a setting position such as a cue point that is set by the input operation on the switch sectionand at which a reproducing position is changed by a processing unitin accordance with a pressing operation on the rotating body, the location of the reproducing position that is moved in accordance with the condition of the input operation on the rotating bodyis recognized. And the rotating bodyis operated (conducting click-like movement restriction, vibration and the like) in accordance with output condition corresponding to the condition of the input operation based on the property. A touch such as the movement restriction and vibration can be provided in accordance with the input operation and the property of the information, thereby providing efficient information-processing by the input operation.


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