METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A MOBILE DEVICE BASED ON TOUCH OPERATIONS

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15179168

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An apparatus includes circuitry configured to determine, based on an output of a sensor, that an instruction object is within a predetermined distance of a surface of a display. The circuitry may be configured to determine, based the sensor output, a grip pattern corresponding to a position of one or more of a finger and a thumb on a user's hand with respect to the display surface. The circuitry may be configured to execute a predetermined function or process based on the determined grip pattern.

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SONY CORPORATIONTOKYO

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FUJII, Hiromitsu Tokyo, JP 79 138
IDA, Kentaro Tokyo, JP 65 171

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