Patent ID: 9360931
Filing Date: 2016-06-07
CPC Classification: A63F,G06F,G06K,H04N

Claim Text:
1. A processing device, comprising: a storage for storing detection information; and at least one processor for (i) detecting a face region of an image, (ii) setting at least one action region according to the position of the face region and regardless of the position of a body region, (iii) comparing image data corresponding to the at least one action region to the detection information for purposes of determining whether or not a predetermined action has been performed so as to be recognized by said device, (iv) when a determination result indicates that the predetermined action has been recognized, providing a predetermined action notification for a user of said device that the predetermined action has been recognized by said device, and (v) determining whether the predetermined action has been continuously performed for a predetermined period of time which is longer than a time to provide the predetermined action notification for the user and, when a result thereof indicates that the predetermined action has not been continuously performed for the predetermined period of time to not execute a predetermined processing even though the predetermined action in its entirety was performed for a time sufficient to have been recognized by said device, and when the result thereof indicates that the predetermined action has been performed for the predetermined period of time and cooperation control information which indicates that cooperative processing is to be performed has been received by said device to execute the predetermined processing, in which the setting of said at least one action region includes adjusting at least one of a size or position of said at least one action region in accordance with at least one of an age or gender of the user.