ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,897, issued on March 18, was assigned to SEIKO EPSON Corp. (Tokyo).
"Information processing system and electronic device communicating with another electronic device" was invented by Ryota Hirakawa (Shiojiri, Japan) and Yasuhiro Terashima (Matsumoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing system includes a server and an electronic device. The electronic device communicates with another electronic device, determines whether to operate as a representative device, based on information from the another electronic device, and when the electronic device determines to operate as the representative device, transmits,...