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Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program

  • US 9,092,058 B2
  • Filed: 03/29/2011
  • Issued: 07/28/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/06/2010
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus, comprising:

  • a touch panel configured to detect a position of a user input by contact on the touch panel of a first part of the user'"'"'s body;

    a force sensor physically separated from the touch panel and configured to detect a magnitude of a force by contact on the force sensor of a second part of the user'"'"'s body that is different than the first part of the user'"'"'s body;

    a controller configured to determine an operation based on the detected position and the detected magnitude of pressure; and

    a display that physically separates the force sensor from the touch panel,wherein the controller determines the operation based on whether the detected position is within a certain region of a display of the apparatus.

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