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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
May. 24, 2012
Eisuke Nomura, Tokyo, JP;
Ryouhei Yasuda, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuyuki Yamamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a control apparatus including an input signal receiving unit that receives a first input signal generated in accordance with an operation on a first operation receiving unit provided on a first surface of an operation input apparatus and a second input signal generated in accordance with an operation on a second operation receiving unit provided on a second surface, which is different from the first surface, of the operation input apparatus, an opposing information acquisition unit that acquires opposing information indicating which surface of the first surface and the second surface is opposed to an operator of the operation input apparatus, and a processing controller that changes one of first processing corresponding to the first input signal and second processing corresponding to the second input signal based on the acquired opposing information.