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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2023
Nec Communication Systems, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Shinshu University, Nagano, JP;
Chikashi Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Kenichi Abe, Tokyo, JP;
Norihiko Kamata, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuya Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Akira Matsumoto, Tokyo, JP;
Momo Suto, Tokyo, JP;
Satoki Ueno, Tokyo, JP;
Masakazu Kaneda, Tokyo, JP;
Kenichi Takeda, Nagano, JP;
NEC COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
SHINSHU UNIVERSITY, Matsumoto City, JP;
Abstract
A free-range livestock management server apparatus acquires information related to an individual animal or a location; identifies the individual animal based on acquired information; identifies location based on acquired information; grasps condition of individual animal or the location based on acquired information; monitors an abnormal condition of the individual animal or the location based on acquired information; sorts the information related to identified individual animal, identified location, grasped condition, and monitored abnormal condition for the identified individual animal or the identified location to associate each piece of the information with the identified individual animal or the identified location; stores the sorted and associated information; determines urgency of information related to abnormal condition of the individual animal or the location among the stored information based on a preset criterion; and creates notification information based on the information determined urgent to transmit the notification information to a predetermined terminal(s).