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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 25, 2013
Applicant:

Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);

Inventors:

Michiko Sasagawa, Osaka, JP;

Motoji Ohmori, Osaka, JP;

Yuji Unagami, Osaka, JP;

Hideo Umetani, Osaka, JP;

Kazunori Isogai, Osaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/10 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0255 (2013.01); H04L 41/0816 (2013.01);
Abstract

An information notification method for providing information from a server device to a plurality of devices connected to a network, including: reading notification information stored in association with information indicating a particular action of a user; acquiring operation histories of the plurality of devices; estimating, based on operation histories of one or more devices owned by the user among the plurality of devices, a no-operation period during which the user is unlikely to operate the one or more devices; determining, based on current operation state of the one or more devices, whether the particular action has been performed outside the no-operation period; and transmitting, when outcome of the determining is affirmative, the notification information associated with the particular action to a destination device among the one or more devices owned by the user. The destination device provides the user with the notification information.


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