公开(公告)号：US20210004086A1

公开(公告)日：2021-01-07

申请号：US16968736

申请日：2018-11-16

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： RYO YOKOYAMA ,  OSAMU ITO ,  IKUO YAMANO

IPC: G06F3/01

Abstract: [Problem] Provided is a mechanism enabling absorption of a difference in the characteristics of each tactile presentation device when tactile stimulation is presented to a user.
[Solution] An information processing device includes: a control unit that generates, on the basis of control information relating to tactile stimulation to be perceived by a second user as configured by a first user and on the basis of characteristics of a tactile stimulation unit that outputs the tactile stimulation to the second user, a control signal which is inputted to the tactile stimulation unit and which serves to cause the second user to perceive the tactile stimulation indicated by the control information.

公开(公告)号：US20190105563A1

公开(公告)日：2019-04-11

申请号：US16210485

申请日：2018-12-05

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： IKUO YAMANO ,  AKIHIRO KOMORI ,  YUSUKE NAKAGAWA

IPC: A63F13/285 ,  G06F1/26 ,  G06F3/16 ,  A63F13/54 ,  A63F13/214 ,  A63F13/92 ,  A63F13/98 ,  G06F3/01 ,  H04R1/26 ,  G06F1/16 ,  H04R1/02 ,  H04R3/14

CPC classification number: A63F13/285 ,  A63F13/214 ,  A63F13/54 ,  A63F13/92 ,  A63F13/98 ,  G06F1/1632 ,  G06F1/266 ,  G06F3/016 ,  G06F3/16 ,  G06F3/165 ,  G06F2200/1633 ,  H04R1/028 ,  H04R1/26 ,  H04R3/14 ,  H04R2400/03

Abstract: A vibrating apparatus which can provide a favorable vibratory sense to the operator who operates electronic equipment. The vibrating apparatus including: an equipment holding unit configured to hold electronic equipment; at least one gripped portion projecting from the equipment holding unit and gripped by an operator; and at least one vibrating unit configured to vibrate based on a sound signal acquired from the electronic equipment and vibrate the at least one gripped portion.

公开(公告)号：US20180074590A1

公开(公告)日：2018-03-15

申请号：US15813296

申请日：2017-11-15

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： AKIHIRO KOMORI ,  YUSUKE NAKAGAWA ,  IKUO YAMANO

IPC: G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/0346 ,  A63F13/285 ,  A63F13/57

CPC classification number: G06F3/016 ,  A63F13/285 ,  A63F13/57 ,  G06F3/0346 ,  G06F2203/015

Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus including a delay amount decision unit configured to decide a delay amount of a haptic output from occurrence of an event on the basis of an event occurring position in a virtual space, and a haptic output control unit configured to delay the haptic output according to the delay amount decided by the delay amount decision unit.

公开(公告)号：US20170098434A1

公开(公告)日：2017-04-06

申请号：US15126041

申请日：2015-02-17

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： KEI TAKAHASHI ,  YASUSHI OKUMURA ,  YOSHIHITO OHKI ,  IKUO YAMANO ,  HIROYUKI MIZUNUMA

IPC: G09G5/34 ,  G06F3/01

Abstract: [Object] To provide a technique for displaying content such that a user can view the content more easily. [Solution] Provided is a display control apparatus including a display control unit configured to control a display unit in a manner that content is displayed on a basis of a mode selected from a plurality of modes. The plurality of modes include at least a mode in which an object included in the content is displayed obliquely with respect to a direction of a side of a display area.

公开(公告)号：US20210160150A1

公开(公告)日：2021-05-27

申请号：US16763541

申请日：2018-09-04

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： YUHEI TAKI ,  SOICHIRO INATANI ,  HIRO IWASE ,  IKUO YAMANO

IPC: H04L12/24 ,  G06F3/0484 ,  H04W76/30

Abstract: [Problem] To provide an information processing device, an information processing method, and a computer program that can intuitively present a connection state between wireless appliances in a space. [Solution] An information processing device includes a control unit configured to perform control for displaying, on a display unit, a first virtual object indicating a link between a first wireless appliance and a second wireless appliance based on connection information about a connection between the first wireless appliance and the second wireless appliance, and positional information of the first wireless appliance and positional information of the second wireless appliance.

公开(公告)号：US20210152962A1

公开(公告)日：2021-05-20

申请号：US16628082

申请日：2018-07-03

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： RYO YOKOYAMA ,  OSAMU ITO ,  IKUO YAMANO

IPC: H04R27/00 ,  G10L25/51 ,  H04R3/00 ,  G06F3/16 ,  H04R1/02

Abstract: [Object] To make it possible to present a sensation to a user taking a delay occurring before sound is perceived by the user appropriately into consideration. [Solving Means] An information processing device is provided which includes a generation section that generates, on the basis of a difference between a first timing at which a sound is to be outputted from an acoustic presentation section and a second timing at which the sound is to be perceived by a first user, first data to be used for presentation of a sensation to the first user by a sensation presentation section worn by the first user.

公开(公告)号：US20190260860A1

公开(公告)日：2019-08-22

申请号：US16340321

申请日：2017-10-16

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： YUSUKE NAKAGAWA ,  IKUO YAMANO ,  AYUMI KATO

IPC: H04M1/02 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F1/16 ,  G06F1/3209

Abstract: [Object] To provide a technology capable of causing, by controlling the direction in which a housing is to be vibrated, a user to easily recognize that the housing is vibrating.[Solving Means] An information processing apparatus according to the present technology includes a housing; a sensor; a vibration unit; and a control unit. The housing has a first direction, and a second direction different from the first direction. The sensor is provided in the housing. The vibration unit is capable of vibrating the housing in the first direction and the second direction. The control unit determines a current situation of the housing on a basis of output from the sensor, and controls, on a basis of the current situation of the housing, the vibration unit to vibrate the housing in one of the first direction and the second direction.

公开(公告)号：US20190156013A1

公开(公告)日：2019-05-23

申请号：US16308661

申请日：2017-04-05

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： OSAMU ITO ,  IKUO YAMANO

IPC: G06F21/36 ,  H04M1/673 ,  G06F3/01

Abstract: [Object] It is desirable to provide technology capable of reducing the possibility that a third party succeeds in authentication even if the third party steals a glance at the entry of operation information used for authentication. [Solution] Provided is an information processing apparatus including: a presentation control unit configured to control presentation of tactile information to a user; and a determination unit configured to determine whether or not operation information associated with the tactile information is entered from the user.

公开(公告)号：US20180267616A1

公开(公告)日：2018-09-20

申请号：US15542192

申请日：2016-01-12

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： IKUO YAMANO ,  AKIHIRO KOMORI ,  YUSUKE NAKAGAWA

IPC: G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/0346 ,  G06F3/03

CPC classification number: G06F3/017 ,  G06F3/016 ,  G06F3/0304 ,  G06F3/0346 ,  G06F3/038 ,  G06F2203/014 ,  G06F2203/0384

Abstract: [Object] To make it possible to realize a function in accordance with an intention of a user. [Solution] There is provided an information processing apparatus comprising: an acquiring portion that acquires driving information for controlling a driving device that imparts movement to an object; and an identifying portion that identifies information for determining a dictated position dictated by the object, on the basis of detection information obtained on the basis of movement detection of the object and the driving information acquired by the acquiring portion.

公开(公告)号：US20180129318A1

公开(公告)日：2018-05-10

申请号：US15866519

申请日：2018-01-10

Applicant: SONY CORPORATION

Inventor： HIROYUKI MIZUNUMA ,  TAKURO NODA ,  IKUO YAMANO

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G06F1/16 ,  G06F3/0485 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06T3/60

CPC classification number: G06F3/041 ,  G06F1/1618 ,  G06F1/1643 ,  G06F1/1652 ,  G06F1/1677 ,  G06F1/169 ,  G06F3/0485 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F2203/04102 ,  G06T3/60 ,  G09G2354/00 ,  G09G2380/02 ,  G09G2380/14

Abstract: There is provided an operation processing device including an input direction acquisition unit configured to acquire information indicating an input direction according to a direction generated in response to an operation indicating the direction which is performed on an input unit to which the operation is input, an output direction indication unit configured to indicate, to a display unit configured to display an image, an output direction that is a direction in which the image of the display unit is changed in response to the operation on the input unit, and a determination unit configured to determine an orientation of the output direction with respect to the input direction according to a relative position relationship between the input unit and the display unit.