ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,044, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to RABO Inc. (Tokyo).
"Animal vitality processing system and method" was invented by Yukiko Iyo (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing system includes: an activity acquiring unit that acquires an activity amount from a sensor mounted on an animal; a storage unit that stores the previously acquired activity amount corresponding to datetime; a behavior identifying unit that identifies a behavior of the animal by frequency analysis of the activity amount; a vitality disappearance determining unit that determines whether the vitality of the animal has disappeared according to ...