Nec corporation (20240096502). TERMINAL DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD simplified abstract

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TERMINAL DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD

Organization Name

nec corporation

Inventor(s)

Mana Aihara of Tokyo (JP)

TERMINAL DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240096502 titled 'TERMINAL DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a terminal device that collects information related to a person suspected of having an infectious disease. The device includes communication means, difficulty information obtaining means, selecting means, and physical condition information obtaining means.

  • Communication means for connecting with other terminal devices.
  • Difficulty information obtaining means for gathering information on challenges in obtaining physical condition information in a specific location.
  • Selecting means to choose between terminal devices based on the difficulty information.
  • Physical condition information obtaining means to retrieve the physical condition information of the individual from the selected terminal device.

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in healthcare settings, airports, border control, and other public places to quickly and efficiently gather information on individuals suspected of having infectious diseases.

Problems Solved

This technology streamlines the process of collecting physical condition information of individuals suspected of having infectious diseases, reducing the risk of spreading the disease and enabling prompt medical intervention.

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include faster identification of individuals with infectious diseases, improved public health monitoring, and enhanced disease control measures.

Potential Commercial Applications

A potential commercial application of this technology could be in the development of specialized devices for healthcare facilities, airports, and other public places to enhance disease surveillance and control efforts.

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be similar systems used in healthcare facilities or border control to monitor individuals for infectious diseases.

Unanswered Questions

How does the device ensure the privacy and security of the collected information?

The patent application does not provide details on the privacy and security measures implemented to protect the collected data.

What are the potential limitations or challenges in implementing this technology in real-world scenarios?

The patent application does not address the potential obstacles or limitations that may arise when deploying this technology in various settings.


Original Abstract Submitted

in order to suitably collect information relating to a person who is suspected to have an infectious disease, a terminal device a includes: a communication means communicating with a first terminal device and a second terminal device; a difficulty information obtaining means that obtains information relating to difficulty in obtaining physical condition information in a place around the first terminal device; a selecting means that selects one of the first and second terminal devices based on the information relating to the difficulty in obtaining the physical condition information; and a physical condition information obtaining means that obtains, from the terminal device selected by the selecting means, the information relating to the physical condition of the pedestrian.