Patent ID: 7143355

Claim:
An information processing device for processing based on an input operation by a user using an input device for performing a first operation and a second operation, the information processing device comprising: server means for monitoring an operation notification by the input device and determining and executing the operation based on the operation notification; wherein the server means loads, at the time of start-up, a script file describing a status transition of the input device in the script language, the status transition based on hardware that can be supported by changing the script file and the status transition represents how each status shifts in a particular situation, and information relating to incompatible applications that are to be executed, reads the status transition corresponding to the operation of the input device, and executes the operation corresponding to the status transition; and execution means for executing a status monitor program for monitoring a difference in quantities of a first counter and a second counter based on polling which indicates a status shift for a particular situation, wherein said status shift corresponds to a first operation pulse and a second operation pulse calculated by the status monitor program.