US 11,925,854 B2
Information processing apparatus, method for controlling the same, and program
Tomohito Ito, Kanagawa (JP); Naoyuki Saito, Tokyo (JP); Hideyuki Uchida, Ibaraki (JP); Nicolas Doucet, Kanagawa (JP); and Masayuki Yamada, Kanagawa (JP)
Assigned to SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC., Tokyo (JP)
Appl. No. 17/293,717
Filed by SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC., Tokyo (JP)
PCT Filed Nov. 27, 2019, PCT No. PCT/JP2019/046444
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date May 13, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/111155, PCT Pub. Date Jun. 4, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2018-225612 (JP), filed on Nov. 30, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0346792 A1, Nov. 11, 2021
Int. Cl. A63F 13/218 (2014.01); A63F 13/285 (2014.01)
CPC A63F 13/218 (2014.09) [A63F 13/285 (2014.09)] 13 Claims
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1. An information processing apparatus that is to be connected to a controller including a push-button and a force sense presentation section, the push-button being adapted to move between a first position and a second position when depressed by a finger of a user, the force sense presentation section presenting a force sense to the push-button, the information processing apparatus comprising:
processing circuitry configured to
determine, according to a prescribed force sense setting, an aspect of a force sense to be imparted to the push-button;
control the force sense presentation section of the controller apparatus, according to the determination; and
each time a predefined operation of changing the force sense setting is performed, change the force sense setting to be used from a current force sense setting to a different force sense setting.