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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:
Dec. 01, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 11, 2019
Applicant:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Makoto Murata, Tokyo, JP;

Naoki Shibuya, Tokyo, JP;

Junko Takabayashi, Tokyo, JP;

Yuuji Takimoto, Kanagawa, JP;

Koji Sato, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 16/2457 (2019.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06K 9/72 (2006.01); G06F 3/0489 (2013.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/03 (2006.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); G06F 16/435 (2019.01); G06F 40/00 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00671 (2013.01); G06F 1/1686 (2013.01); G06F 3/002 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06F 3/0304 (2013.01); G06F 3/04895 (2013.01); G06F 16/24575 (2019.01); G06F 16/435 (2019.01); G06F 40/00 (2020.01); G06K 9/00342 (2013.01); G06K 9/00664 (2013.01); G06K 9/6293 (2013.01); G06K 9/72 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided an information processing apparatus for automatically generating information representing a context surrounding a user, the information processing apparatus including: a recognition processing unit configured to perform, on the basis of user environment information including at least any of location information representing a location where a user is present, image information relating to an environment surrounding a user, and audio information relating to the environment, an analysis process of at least any of the location information, the image information, and the audio information included in the user environment information, at a predetermined time interval, and to recognize a context surrounding the user, using the acquired result of analysis relating to the user environment; and a context candidate information generating unit configured to generate context candidate information representing a candidate of the context surrounding the user, the context candidate information including, at least, information representing the context surrounding the user and information representing the user's emotion in the context, using the result of context recognition performed by the recognition processing unit.


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