US Patent Issued to NEC on Oct. 28 for "Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and computer program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,897, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and computer program" was invented by Akinori Ebihara (Tokyo) and Taiki Miyagawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus includes: an acquisition unit that obtains a plurality of elements included in series data; a calculation unit that calculates a likelihood ratio indicating a likelihood that the series data are derived from the same target as that of predetermined data, on the basis of at least two consecutive elements of the plurality of elements; and a determination unit t...