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Information processing apparatus, program, and control method

  • US 10,088,916 B2
  • Filed: 02/10/2017
  • Issued: 10/02/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/07/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An information processing apparatus, comprising:

  • a display having a screen;

    a motion sensor configured to detect inclination of the display; and

    circuitry configured toinitiate displaying of a first object on the screen and displaying of a second object associated with the first object on the screen in accordance with the detected inclination of the display,wherein the second object is an object operable in accordance with an input received from a touch panel, and the circuitry switches availability of an operation of the second object in accordance with the output data,wherein the first object and the second object are displayed on the screen within a virtual three-dimensional space which is changed such that the second object is displayed to emerge from a hidden state in correspondence with an increased degree of the output data,wherein a function associated with a selection of the second object remains disabled until the output data becomes greater than a predetermined threshold and the second object has emerged a predetermined amount past a point at which the second object emerges to be displayed, andwherein the first object is continued to be displayed on the screen of the display at a time the function associated with the selection of the second object is enabled.

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