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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2019
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);
Masaki Yamauchi, San Jose, CA (US);
Nanami Fujiwara, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Mitsuru Endo, Tokyo, JP;
Ryota Uchida, Tokyo, JP;
Motoji Ohmori, Osaka, JP;
Koji Honda, Kyoto, JP;
Masato Murayama, Osaka, JP;
Hiroki Takeuchi, Osaka, JP;
PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Torrance, CA (US);
Abstract
A control method for an information processing apparatus including a processor includes: obtaining information about an amount of an item stored in a storage structure; determining whether the information about the amount of the item satisfies a first condition or not, the first condition indicating that the amount of the item is less than or equal to a given amount; and, when the first condition is satisfied, displaying, on a display, a screen including: information about the item; information related to the amount of the item, indicating that the amount of the item is less than or equal to the given amount; and a purchase suggestion for a product corresponding to the item.