Patent ID: 9141265
Filing Date: 2015-09-22
Classification: A63F,G06F,G09G

Abstract:
1. An information processing apparatus comprising: a motion vector acquisition unit configured to acquire the movement of a cursor of a pointing device as a motion vector; a display unit for displaying a game execution screen for an application, configured to display in an area of a single display screen of the display unit an operation area for operating an operation target in the application, the area of the single display screen being different from an area for displaying the execution screen, wherein the operation area and the execution screen are both included on the single display screen; and a conversion unit configured to map, to the movement of the display position of the operation target, the motion vector of the cursor of the pointing device acquired by the motion vector acquisition unit in the operation area, wherein the display unit displays a starting position that serves as the origin for calculating the motion vector in the operation area, and wherein the motion vector acquisition unit acquires a vector starting at the starting position and ending at the position of the cursor of the pointing device, wherein the motion vector acquisition unit includes: