US Patent Issued to NEC on Dec. 30 for "Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and recording medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,940, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and recording medium" was invented by Kazuyuki Sakurai (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus (2) includes an acquisition unit (211) configured to acquire a person image (IMG) including an eye area (EA) of a target person, and a determination unit (212) configured to determine that the target person impersonates another person in the case where an aperture (AP) enclosing at least a part of an eye of the target person is present in the person image."

The patent was filed on Ma...