Canon kabushiki kaisha (20240338539). INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract

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INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Organization Name

canon kabushiki kaisha

Inventor(s)

YUKI Nakajima of Kanagawa (JP)

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

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240338539 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a system that determines the relative positions of wireless devices based on movement and detection time information.

Key Features and Innovation

  • Acquiring identification information about detected wireless devices.
  • Determining relative positions of multiple wireless devices.
  • Displaying information about the relative positions on a display unit.

Potential Applications

This technology could be used in:

  • Asset tracking systems.
  • Indoor navigation systems.
  • Security systems.

Problems Solved

  • Determining the locations of multiple wireless devices accurately.
  • Providing real-time information about the relative positions of devices.

Benefits

  • Improved asset management.
  • Enhanced security monitoring.
  • Efficient indoor navigation.

Commercial Applications

Title: Wireless Device Positioning System This technology can be utilized in various industries such as:

  • Retail for tracking inventory.
  • Healthcare for monitoring medical equipment.
  • Transportation for tracking vehicles.

Prior Art

Readers can explore prior art related to wireless device positioning systems in the field of wireless communication and location tracking technologies.

Frequently Updated Research

Researchers are constantly improving algorithms for more accurate positioning of wireless devices in various environments.

Questions about Wireless Device Positioning System

1. How does this technology improve asset tracking systems?

  - This technology enhances asset tracking by providing real-time information on the relative positions of devices.

2. What are the potential security applications of this system?

  - This system can be used for monitoring and securing sensitive areas by tracking the positions of wireless devices.


Original Abstract Submitted

an information processing apparatus acquires identification information about a wireless device detected by a detection apparatus which detects wireless devices, detection clock time information about a clock time at which the detection apparatus has detected the wireless device, and movement amount information about a movement amount by which the detection apparatus has moved between an optional first clock time and an optional second clock time, determines, with use of the movement amount information and detection clock time information and identification information about each of a plurality of wireless devices, relative positions of the plurality of wireless devices, and causes a display unit to display information about the determined relative positions of the plurality of wireless devices.