US Patent Application 17911724. RECOMMENDATION DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUMSTORING PROGRAM simplified abstract

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RECOMMENDATION DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUMSTORING PROGRAM

Organization Name

NEC Corporation


Inventor(s)

Honami Yuki of Tokyo (JP)

RECOMMENDATION DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUMSTORING PROGRAM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17911724 titled 'RECOMMENDATION DEVICE, SYSTEM, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUMSTORING PROGRAM

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a recommendation device that uses face authentication to provide personalized recommendations to a group of users.

  • The device acquires a captured image and performs face authentication on multiple face regions detected in the image.
  • If face authentication is successful for at least one user in the group and one of the detected face regions, group authentication is determined to have succeeded.
  • The device then specifies an action for the group based on the successful group authentication.
  • It also estimates a group attribute based on the personal attributes of each user in the group.
  • Recommendation information is selected based on the group attribute and the specified action.
  • The selected recommendation information is outputted by the device.


Original Abstract Submitted

A recommendation device includes: an acquisition unit configured to acquire a captured image; a personal authentication control unit configured to control to perform face authentication for a plurality of face regions detected from the captured image; a determination unit configured to determine that group authentication has succeeded in a case where face authentication using at least one of the plurality of users registered as a group and any one of the plurality of detected face regions has succeeded; a specifying unit configured to specify an action in the group based on the point in a case where the group authentication has succeeded; an estimation unit configured to estimate a group attribute based on a personal attribute of each user belonging to the group; a selection unit configured to select recommendation information based on the group attribute and the action; and an output unit configured to output the selected recommendation information.

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