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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
May. 31, 2023
Applicant:
Panasonic Holdings Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
PANASONIC HOLDINGS CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/90 (2017.01); G06V 10/776 (2022.01); G06V 20/52 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 10/776 (2022.01); G06T 7/90 (2017.01); G06V 20/52 (2022.01); G06T 2207/10024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30232 (2013.01);
Abstract
An excrement determination device performs: acquiring image data captured by a camera which is located at a toilet provided in a toilet room to photograph a bowl of the toilet; acquiring sensing data from a sensor that detects sitting and leaving of a user onto and from the toilet; deciding whether to validate or invalidate the image data on the basis of a change in the sensing data; determining, on the basis of image data decided to be valid, an occurrence of at least one of defecation and urination; and outputting a result of the determination.