Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Touch panel input item correction in accordance with angle of deviation
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Application No.: US14725321Application Date: 2015-05-29
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Publication No.: US09846537B2Publication Date: 2017-12-19
- Inventor: Satoshi Innami , Keisuke Kamada
- Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agent Stosch Sabo
- Priority: JP2014-127112 20140620
- Main IPC: G06F3/048
- IPC: G06F3/048 ; G06F3/0488

Abstract:
An information processing device for receiving user selections inputted using a touch panel includes an acquisition unit for acquiring a touch point on the touch panel touched by the user, a placement unit for placing, in an area surrounding a display reference point on a screen, the display of a plurality of input items capable of being inputted by the user by moving the touch point, a detection unit for detecting the direction of movement by the touch point from the initial touch point of the user, a calculation unit for calculating the angle of deviation between the direction of movement of the touch point by the user and a standard direction, and a correction unit for correcting the placement of the display of the plurality of input items in accordance with the angle of deviation.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150370414A1 TOUCH PANEL INFORMATION PROCESSING Public/Granted day:2015-12-24
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