US Patent Application 18029347. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract

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INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Organization Name

NEC Corporation


Inventor(s)

Takumi Otani of Tokyo (JP)

Takeshi Sasamoto of Tokyo (JP)

Junich Inoue of Tokyo (JP)

INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18029347 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes an information processing apparatus that collects health information and seat information of airplane passengers.

  • The apparatus identifies a person who has contracted an infectious disease based on their health information.
  • The apparatus also identifies another person who may have been infected by the first person based on their seat information.
  • The purpose of this invention is to track and identify potential disease transmission within an airplane.


Original Abstract Submitted

An information processing apparatus according to the present invention includes: an acquisition unit that acquires health information on users who boarded an airplane and seat information on the airplane; a first identifying unit that identifies a first person out of the users based on the health information, the first person having contracted an infectious disease; and a second identifying unit that identifies a second person out of the users based on the seat information, the second person being suspected of having the infectious disease infected from the first person in the airplane.