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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2011
Yoshiyuki Imada, Chiba, JP;
Arito Mochizuki, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoya Kitayama, Tokyo, JP;
Phillip Profitt, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiyuki Imada, Chiba, JP;
Arito Mochizuki, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoya Kitayama, Tokyo, JP;
Phillip Profitt, Tokyo, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is an information processing device which allows a user to provide, regardless of a position or direction of a touch sensor, an operation input to the touch sensor at an arbitrary position or in an arbitrary direction. The information processing device includes two touch sensors each including a detection surface for detecting a position of an object thereon, the two touch sensors being arranged to be opposed to each other, determines at least one of a reference point and a reference axis based on one or a plurality of positions detected by one touch sensor of the two touch sensors, and evaluates a content detected by another touch sensor of the two touch sensors based on the at least one of the determined reference point and the determined reference axis to determine a content of an operation input of a user.