Invention Grant
US09131664B2 Excrement detection system, excrement detection method, and non-transitory computer readable recording medium storing program that controls excrement detection system
有权
排泄物检测系统,排泄物检测方法以及控制排泄物检测系统的非暂时性计算机可读记录介质存储程序
- Patent Title: Excrement detection system, excrement detection method, and non-transitory computer readable recording medium storing program that controls excrement detection system
- Patent Title (中): 排泄物检测系统,排泄物检测方法以及控制排泄物检测系统的非暂时性计算机可读记录介质存储程序
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Application No.: US14253195Application Date: 2014-04-15
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Publication No.: US09131664B2Publication Date: 2015-09-15
- Inventor: Toru Tanigawa , Yoshihiro Kojima , Ryuji Inoue
- Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
- Applicant Address: US CA Torrance
- Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
- Current Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Torrance
- Agency: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.
- Priority: JP2013-085616 20130416
- Main IPC: A01K29/00
- IPC: A01K29/00 ; A01K15/02 ; A01K1/035 ; A01K1/01

Abstract:
An excrement detection system of this disclosure includes: an excretion information acquiring apparatus acquiring excretion information indicating whether a pet in a living space has performed excretion; a toilet observing apparatus observing inside of a pet toilet to acquire toilet information regarding inside of the pet toilet; an excretion information processing unit determining whether the pet has performed excretion based on the excretion information; a toilet information processing unit determining whether the pet is in the pet toilet based on the toilet information; an excretion position determining unit determining that the pet has performed excretion outside of the pet toilet when determined that the pet has performed excretion and that the pet is absent from the pet toilet; and a notifying unit notifying a pet's owner that the pet has performed excretion outside of the pet toilet when determined that the pet has performed excretion outside of the pet toilet.
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