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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2009
Kotaro Sakata, Hyogo, JP;
Shigenori Maeda, Kyoto, JP;
Kotaro Sakata, Hyogo, JP;
Shigenori Maeda, Kyoto, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A user interface device () includes a display unit () which displays a first work space assigned to a user and a second work space different from the first workspace; a detection unit () which detects a position of the user; a calculation unit () which calculates an appropriate distance between the user and the second work space according to a type of an application program controlled by the user through the first work space; and a notification unit () which notifies the user that a distance between the position of the user detected by the detection unit () and the second work space is shorter than the appropriate distance calculated by the calculation unit ().