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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2012
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Takaaki Enohara, Tokyo, JP;
Kazumi Nagata, Tokyo, JP;
Shuhei Noda, Tokyo, JP;
Kenji Baba, Tokyo, JP;
Nobutaka Nishimura, Tokyo, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus is communicatively connected to a plurality of image sensors that capture images of surroundings of a control target device which is to be a target of power controlling. The information processing apparatus includes an attribute information generation unit and a management unit. The attribute information generation unit generates, by using the images captured by each of the image sensors, attribute information of the control target device which is under jurisdiction of at least one of the image sensors. The management unit manages the attribute information of the control target device generated by the attribute information generation unit in association with the control target device and the at least one of the image sensors having jurisdiction over the control target device.