US Patent Issued to Dwango on Nov. 4 for "Communication assistance system, communication assistance method, and communication assistance program" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,592, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Dwango Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Communication assistance system, communication assistance method, and communication assistance program" was invented by Akihiko Koizuka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication assistance system related to one embodiment assists audio communication among a plurality of users. The system includes at least one processor that: specifies a second user who is a conversation partner of a first user, based on a positional relationship between a line of sight of the first user with respect to a screen and user objects, and a detection result of a speech of the first...