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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2013
Nec Casio Mobile Communications, Ltd, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiromu Kato, Kawasaki, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An object is to provide a technology for preventing content of an unlocking operation from being easily recognized by another person even when the unlocking operation is seen by the other person. In order to achieve the object, there is provided an electronic device () including an input reception unit () that receives an input from a user through an operation to indicate a predetermined region using a predetermined object, and a lock unit () that locks a predetermined function, and unlocks the lock when the input reception unit () receives an input caused by a first operation and an input caused by a second operation in parallel.