Patent ID: 9367157
Filing Date: 2016-06-14
CPC Classification: A63F,G06F

Claim Text:
1. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having stored therein an information processing program to be executed by a computer of an information processing apparatus for displaying a virtual space on a display device, obtaining an input coordinate point based on an output from a pointing device, which output is based on an operation performed by a user, and moving an object in the virtual space in accordance with the input coordinate point, the information processing program causing the computer to perform: obtaining the input coordinate point from the pointing device; when the input coordinate point has been input, in a touch-on operation, based on an operation performed by the user, setting a moving velocity of the object in accordance with the input coordinate point; when the input coordinate point has not been input, in a touch-off operation, setting the moving velocity of the object to a predetermined velocity; moving the object in accordance with the set moving velocity in accordance with the input coordinate point or said predetermined moving velocity; and displaying on the display device the virtual space in which the object is placed.