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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2010
Kazuma Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Manabu Yasumi, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuma Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Manabu Yasumi, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus is provided which includes a position acquisition unit for obtaining a display position of an input area in a display area, and a display control unit for controlling, based on the display position of the input area, in the display area a display position of an input operation area in which a character to be displayed in the input area is input. The display control unit displays the input area near the display position of the input area, and makes the input operation area follow the movement of the input area when the display position of the input area is moved.