ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,283,109, issued on April 22, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).
"Guidance processing apparatus and guidance method" was invented by Ryoma Oami (Tokyo), Hiroyoshi Miyano (Tokyo), Yusuke Takahashi (Tokyo), Hiroo Ikeda (Tokyo), Yukie Ebiyama (Tokyo), Ryo Kawai (Tokyo), Takuya Ogawa (Tokyo), Kazuya Koyama (Tokyo) and Hiroshi Yamada (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A guidance processing apparatus (100) includes an information acquisition unit (101) that acquires a plurality of different pieces of guidance information on the basis of states of a plurality of people within one or more images, and a control unit (102) that performs control o...