INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD
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1. An information processing apparatus comprising:
- a touch input module configured to detect a position of a touch portion with a finger,a storage configured to store a trajectory of the touch portion that moves,a command determination module configured to determine a command corresponding to the trajectory,a finger type determination module configured to determine a type of a finger that touches the touch input module,a finger/screen database in which ones of divided screens are set in correspondence to the respective fingers,a decision module configured to search the database and decide a screen that corresponds to the type of the finger determined by the determination module,a control module configured to control display of the respective ones of the divided screens of an input control signal, anda transmitter configured to add information of the screen decided by the decision module to the command determined by the determination module and transmit the result as the control signal to the control module.
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, the relationship between respective fingers of a user and corresponding screens is registered, a screen and command are determined according to the motion (motion trajectory) of a finger that touches a touch input device and the type of the finger, and a multi-screen is operated.
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1. An information processing apparatus comprising:
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a touch input module configured to detect a position of a touch portion with a finger, a storage configured to store a trajectory of the touch portion that moves, a command determination module configured to determine a command corresponding to the trajectory, a finger type determination module configured to determine a type of a finger that touches the touch input module, a finger/screen database in which ones of divided screens are set in correspondence to the respective fingers, a decision module configured to search the database and decide a screen that corresponds to the type of the finger determined by the determination module, a control module configured to control display of the respective ones of the divided screens of an input control signal, and a transmitter configured to add information of the screen decided by the decision module to the command determined by the determination module and transmit the result as the control signal to the control module. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An information processing apparatus that receives position information indicating a position of a touch portion and touch finger information indicating a type of a finger from a remote controller including a touch input module configured to detect the position of the touch portion with the finger and a determination module configured to determine the type of the finger that touches the touch input module, comprising:
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a storage configured to store a trajectory of the touch portion that moves based on the position information, a determination module configured to determine a command corresponding to the trajectory, a finger/screen database in which ones of divided screens are set in correspondence to the respective fingers, a decision module configured to search the database based on the touch finger information and decide a screen that corresponds to the type of the finger, a control module configured to control display of the respective ones of the divided screens of an input control signal, and a transmitter configured to add information of the screen decided by the decision module to the command determined by the determination module and transmit the result as the control signal to the control module. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10)
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11. An information processing method comprising:
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detecting a position of a touch portion with a finger by use of a touch panel, storing a trajectory of the touch portion that moves, determining a command corresponding to the trajectory, determining a type of a finger that touches the touch panel, searching a finger/screen database in which ones of divided screens are set in correspondence to the respective fingers and deciding a screen that corresponds to the type of the finger determined, adding information of the decided screen to the determined command and transmitting the result as a control signal, and controlling display of the respective ones of the divided screens of the control signal. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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