ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,879, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to CYGAMES INC. (Tokyo).
"Method, program, and electronic device" was invented by Shuichi Kurabayashi (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more embodiments of the invention is a method including: retaining, as a data point sequence at intervals of a predetermined time period, at least one data point that is acquired on the basis of a touch event; determining, on the basis of a displacement of the at least one retained data point in the data point sequence, a displacement speed corresponding to a speed of displacement of the position, in the data point sequence, at which the touch event has b...