US Patent Issued to NEC on March 18 for "Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and computer readable recording medium for providing information to a passenger" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,494, issued on March 18, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and computer readable recording medium for providing information to a passenger" was invented by Masanori Kobayashi (Tokyo) and Akihiko Ichikawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus acquires face image data of a passenger who has disembarked from an aircraft from an image capture device, and acquires identification information corresponding to the face image data acquired from the image capture device from the storage device. In the storage device, the identification infor...