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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2009
Satoshi Kawaguchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Akihiko Sugawara, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshiyuki Hiroi, Saitama, JP;
Koji Kageyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoshi Kawaguchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Akihiko Sugawara, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshiyuki Hiroi, Saitama, JP;
Koji Kageyama, Kanagawa, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided are a portable game device and a method of controlling the portable game device capable of making improved use of an image generated by image pickup unit. A pickup object image generating unit () picks up an image of a pickup object and generates a pickup object image. A pickup object distance measuring unit () measures a distance to the pickup object. An information processing execution unit () executes information processing based on the pickup object image and the distance measured by the pickup object distance measuring unit ().