ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,329,526, issued on June 17, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing device, state determination system, energy calculation system, information processing method, and storage medium" was invented by Chenhui Huang (Tokyo), Kazuki Ihara (Tokyo), Noriyuki Tonouchi (Tokyo) and Kenichiro Fukushi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an information processing device including an acquisition unit configured to acquire motion information of a foot of a user measured by a motion measurement device and a determination unit configured to determine whether or not the user is in a pedaling state in which the user pedals ...