ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,862, issued on June 17, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing device" was invented by Muneaki Onozato (Tokyo), Satoshi Terasawa (Tokyo), Ryoma Oami (Tokyo) and Yadong Pan (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing device according to the present invention includes: a storage means that stores reference attribute information representing an attribute of a person corresponding to a target place; an extraction means that extracts person attribute information representing an attribute of a person in a captured image obtained by capturing an image of the target place; and a detection means that de...