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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Takeshi Matsuzawa, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Amada, Tokyo, JP;
Ryota Uchino, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhiro Yamanaka, Chiba, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An input control unit includes: a keyboard display unit configured to display a keyboard that shows a set of a plurality of characters or symbols that can be input on a screen and receive a user's selection of a character or a symbol so as to enter the character or the symbol received from the user on a mobile terminal; an input receiving unit configured to receive the character or the symbol selected by the user from among the plurality of characters or symbols; and a screen control unit configured to change a priority of displaying the keyboard screen if an operation is received from a rear touch panel provided on the rear face of a mobile terminal.