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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2013
Nec Casio Mobile Communications, Ltd., Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Shigehiro Ichimura, Kawasaki, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A portable terminal device () includes a touch panel display () which displays information such as character strings, vibration setting information () which stores character strings and vibration patterns in association with each other, a control unit () which recognizes an image displayed on the touch panel display () as a character string, and a vibration generating unit () which generates vibration in a particular vibration pattern. The control unit () determines a character string from among a displayed image, obtains a pattern of vibration corresponding to the determined character string referring to the vibration setting information (), and causes the vibration generating unit () to generate vibration in the obtained vibration pattern.