ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,198, issued on April 15, was assigned to FELICA NETWORKS INC. (Tokyo).

"Information processing device, information processing method, and information processing system" was invented by Mark Hsinhsien Chih (Tokyo), Kenichi Motodate (Tokyo), Atsuo Kurokawa (Tokyo), Masashi Miyagi (Tokyo), Erika Kumakura (Tokyo) and Yohei Ichikawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to an information processing device, an information processing method, a program, and an information processing system each capable of achieving flexible use of a storage region of a secure element. When a trigger is acquired by an external tr...