ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,669, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Yamaha Corp. (Hamamatsu, Japan).

"Information processing method, information processing system, and recording medium" was invented by Rie Ito (Tokyo), Yukako Hioki (Hamamatsu, Japan), Keisuke Arii (Tokyo), Jun Inoue (Komae, Japan) and Osamu Ohshima (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented information processing method includes receiving image information indicative of imagery of a first player using a musical instrument, and determining comment information indicative of a comment for the first player based on the image information."

The patent was filed on March 28, 2023, und...