- Patent Title: Information processing apparatus and information processing method
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Application No.: US16315019Application Date: 2017-06-23
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Publication No.: US10765588B2Publication Date: 2020-09-08
- Inventor: Kumi Yashiro , Tetsuya Naruse , Junichi Kosaka , Yasumasa Suzuki , Hiroko Nishioka , Hitoshi Rikukawa , Kohei Takada , Masahiko Suzuki
- Applicant: SONY CORPORATION , SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS INC.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Assignee: SONY CORPORATION,SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS INC.
- Current Assignee: SONY CORPORATION,SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS INC.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Agency: Chip Law Group
- Priority: com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@2d5b0bfe
- International Application: PCT/JP2017/023239 WO 20170623
- International Announcement: WO2018/025531 WO 20180208
- Main IPC: G08B23/00
- IPC: G08B23/00 ; A61H3/06 ; G06K9/46 ; G08G1/005 ; G10L13/027 ; G06T7/00 ; G09B21/00

Abstract:
There is provided a processing unit that includes a direction decision unit and a guide information generation unit. The direction decision unit determines a direction in which a person who behaves without a sense of sight walks. The guide information generation unit generates guide information for the person who behaves without the sense of sight to walk in the determined direction. The present technology is applicable, for example, to a smartphone or the like used by the person who behaves without the sense of sight.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190307632A1 INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Public/Granted day:2019-10-10
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