INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM
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1. An information processing apparatus comprising:
- a position detecting unit detecting a contact position at which an input object has touched a touch panel;
an area detecting unit detecting a contact area between the touch panel and the input object; and
a selecting unit selecting any one of a plurality of objects based on the contact position and the contact area.
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Abstract
There is provided an information processing apparatus including a position detecting unit detecting a contact position at which an input object has touched a touch panel, an area detecting unit detecting a contact area between the touch panel and the input object, and a selecting unit selecting any one of a plurality of objects based on the contact position and the contact area.
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1. An information processing apparatus comprising:
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a position detecting unit detecting a contact position at which an input object has touched a touch panel; an area detecting unit detecting a contact area between the touch panel and the input object; and a selecting unit selecting any one of a plurality of objects based on the contact position and the contact area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An information processing method comprising:
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detecting a contact position at which an input object has touched a touch panel; detecting a contact area between the touch panel and the input object; and selecting any one of a plurality of objects based on the contact position and the contact area.
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16. A program for causing a computer to function as an information processing apparatus, the information processing apparatus including
a position detecting unit detecting a contact position at which an input object has touched a touch panel, an area detecting unit detecting a contact area between the touch panel and the input object, and a selecting unit selecting any one of a plurality of objects based on the contact position and the contact area.
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