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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2015
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Shinya Yamazaki, Yokohama, JP;
Toru Fuse, Yokohama, JP;
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A portable terminal includes: an acceleration measuring unit that measures acceleration of the portable terminal; a calculating unit that calculates a first feature value for in-plane directions in which the portable terminal is in contact with an object and a second feature value for an out-of-plane direction on the basis on the acceleration measured by the acceleration measuring unit in a state in which the portable terminal is put on the object, when the portable terminal is vibrated; and a specifying unit that specifies a material of the object on the basis of the first feature value and the second feature value.