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Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2026

Filed:

Sep. 25, 2023
Applicant:

Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Masahiro Ishii, Hyogo, JP;

Hiromu Ikeuchi, Hyogo, JP;

Sara Asai, Osaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/442 (2011.01); G06V 20/52 (2022.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/44218 (2013.01); G06V 20/52 (2022.01); H04N 21/42203 (2013.01);
Abstract

A notification system includes: an obtainer that obtains an audio content to be notified of and a result of sensing by a sensor that senses a space in which a notification device is located; a determiner that determines whether a first user ready to listen to the audio content notified of by the notification device is in the space, based on the result of the sensing; and a controller that performs first control of controlling notification of the audio content by the notification device depending on whether the first user is in the space. In the first control, the controller: causes the notification device to notify of the audio content, when the first user is in the space; and prevents the notification device from notifying of the audio content, when the first user is not in the space.


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