US 11,671,700 B2
Operation control device, imaging device, and operation control method
Li Song, Tokyo (JP); and Haruka Kawata, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Appl. No. 17/415,886
Filed by SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
PCT Filed Dec. 4, 2019, PCT No. PCT/JP2019/047442
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jun. 18, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/137398, PCT Pub. Date Jul. 2, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. JP2018-245182 (JP), filed on Dec. 27, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0078337 A1, Mar. 10, 2022
Int. Cl. H04N 23/60 (2023.01); H04N 23/63 (2023.01); H04N 23/67 (2023.01)
CPC H04N 23/64 (2023.01) [H04N 23/631 (2023.01); H04N 23/675 (2023.01); H04N 23/676 (2023.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An operation control device, comprising:
a processor configured to:
detect a first type operation and a second type operation having an operation area common to the first type operation;
perform response processing corresponding to the first type operation and the second type operation;
set a determination period to be longer in a first mode of an imaging device than in a second mode of the imaging device, wherein
in the first mode, an image to be reproduced is selectable based on a specific operation,
in the second mode, a focus area of the imaging device is selectable on a display screen, and
the determination period corresponds to the detection of the first type operation; and
determine the second type operation is one of a valid operation or an invalid operation in the determination period.