18509660. INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM simplified abstract (NEC Corporation)

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INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM

Organization Name

NEC Corporation

Inventor(s)

Takanori Tanaka of Tokyo (JP)

Hiroshi Suzuki of Tokyo (JP)

INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18509660 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes an information processing device that uses facial authentication to provide personalized recommendations and bonuses to users at different stores.

  • First authentication controlling unit executes facial authentication or registration at the first store.
  • Presenting unit offers recommendation information for the second store after successful authentication.
  • Second authentication controlling unit performs facial authentication at the second store.
  • Bonus applying unit applies a bonus to the user's settlement process at the second store based on authentication history.

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in retail settings, hospitality industries, and personalized marketing campaigns.

Problems Solved

1. Enhanced security through facial authentication. 2. Improved user experience with personalized recommendations and bonuses.

Benefits

1. Increased customer engagement and loyalty. 2. Streamlined authentication and settlement processes. 3. Personalized shopping experiences.

Potential Commercial Applications

Personalized Marketing in Retail Stores

Unanswered Questions

How does the device handle privacy concerns related to facial recognition technology?

What measures are in place to prevent unauthorized access to user data stored in the device?

Original Abstract Submitted

An information processing device includes a first authentication controlling unit that causes an authentication device to execute first facial authentication or facial registration of a first photographed image capturing a user at a first store, a presenting unit that presents recommendation information related to a second store to the user in response to a success of the first facial authentication or in response to the facial registration, a second authentication controlling unit that causes the authentication device to execute second facial authentication of a second photographed image capturing the user at the second store, and a bonus applying unit that causes a bonus to be applied to a settlement process of the user at the second store based on a history of the first facial authentication or the facial registration, if the user has been authenticated successfully in the second facial authentication.