US Patent Issued to Rakuten Group on Jan. 13 for "Information processing system, method for setting release place, and non-transitory computer readable memory" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,018, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Rakuten Group Inc. (Tokyo).

"Information processing system, method for setting release place, and non-transitory computer readable memory" was invented by Toshiaki Tazume (Tokyo) and Daiki Tanaka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The article transportation system S acquires first sensing information obtained by sensing a peripheral area around a user including a release candidate place with an optical sensor 23 of a user terminal 2 and the position information of the user terminal 2. Then, the article transportation system S determines whether the release candidate place satisfies one or mo...