US 11,868,517 B2
Information processing apparatus and information processing method
Atsushi Ishihara, Kanagawa (JP); Tsuyoshi Ishikawa, Kanagawa (JP); Hiroyuki Aga, Tokyo (JP); Koichi Kawasaki, Tokyo (JP); Mitsuru Nishibe, Chiba (JP); and Yuji Kusano, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Aug. 23, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/893,496.
Application 17/893,496 is a continuation of application No. 17/168,231, filed on Feb. 5, 2021, granted, now 11,449,133.
Application 17/168,231 is a continuation of application No. 16/566,477, filed on Sep. 10, 2019, granted, now 10,948,977, issued on Mar. 16, 2021.
Application 16/566,477 is a continuation of application No. 15/560,111, granted, now 10,452,128, issued on Oct. 22, 2019, previously published as PCT/JP2016/000871, filed on Feb. 18, 2016.
Claims priority of application No. 2015-073561 (JP), filed on Mar. 31, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2022/0404901 A1, Dec. 22, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01); G06F 3/147 (2006.01); G09G 3/00 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 3/011 (2013.01) [G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G02B 27/0176 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/147 (2013.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0138 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0178 (2013.01); G09G 3/003 (2013.01); G09G 2340/14 (2013.01); G09G 2354/00 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
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1. A head mount display, comprising:
a sensor configured to acquire positional information that indicates a position of a user hand associated with the head mount display; and
a processor configured to:
control the head mount display to:
display a virtual object over a view of a real world; and
display a virtual indicator; and
control, based on a distance between the user hand and the virtual object, a size of the virtual indicator, wherein
a first size of the virtual indicator for a first value of the distance is larger than a second size of the virtual indicator for a second value of the distance, and
the first value of the distance is larger than the second value of the distance.