Information processing apparatus and control method
AssigneeSony Corporation
InventorsYUHEI TAKI, TAIZO SHIRAI
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Abstract
Provided is an information processing apparatus, including: a line-of-sight detection unit configured to detect lines of sight of a plurality of users with respect to presentation information; and an area determination unit configured to determine, on the basis of the detected lines of sight of the plurality of users, a shared area that is visually recognized by the plurality of users to share information and a confidential area that is not visually recognized by another user to keep information of each user confidential.
Claims20
An information processing apparatus, comprising:
- at least one processor configured to:
- acquire information of a visible area of a user of a plurality of users;
- determine a shared area for the plurality of users and a confidential area for the user, based on the information of the visible area of the user;
- control display of confidential information in the confidential area;
- and
- control non-display of the confidential information in the shared area.
A method, comprising:
- acquiring information of a visible area of a user of a plurality of users;
- determining a shared area for the plurality of users and a confidential area for the user, based on the information of the visible area of the user;
- controlling display of confidential information in the confidential area;
- and
- controlling non-display of the confidential information in the shared area.
A non-transitory computer-readable medium having stored thereon, computer-executable instructions, which when executed by a processor of a first information processing device, cause the processor to execute operations, the operations comprising:
- acquiring information of a visible area of a user of a plurality of users;
- determining a shared area for the plurality of users and a confidential area for the user, based on the information of the visible area of the user;
- controlling display of confidential information in the confidential area;
- and
- controlling non-display of the confidential information in the shared area.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.