Patents Assigned to FeliCa Networks, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20210182891
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an information processing device, an information processing terminal, and an information processing method that can effectively perform a promotion measure. Provided is an information processing device including: an information acquisition unit that acquires a transaction history between one or a plurality of electronic commerce business operators and a user; a determination unit that determines whether the user satisfies a predetermined condition on the basis of the acquired transaction history; and an incentive giving unit that gives the user a right to execute a game in which points can be given according to a result via an information processing terminal used by the user on the basis of a determination result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: FeliCa Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Makoto DAICHO, Motohiro OOHAMA
  • Publication number: 20210182893
    Abstract: The information processing apparatus includes a receiving unit and a generating unit. The receiving unit receives purchase information generated on the basis of a payment operation using a user terminal for purchasing a target object, from the user terminal. The generating unit generates, on the basis of the received purchase information and predetermined rule information regarding giving of a reward, reward information regarding the reward depending on purchase of the target object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: FeliCa Networks, Inc.
    Inventor: Takayuki HIRANO
  • Publication number: 20210149712
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus including a processing unit that performs a series of processes with an external device, and a detection unit that detects an interrupt of a process other than the series of processes after the series of processes is started, in which the processing unit changes contents of a process to be performed after the interrupt is detected on the basis of a detection state of the interrupt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2018
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Applicant: FeliCa Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Yasumasa NAKATSUGAWA, Seiji KAWAMURA, Naofumi HANAKI
  • Publication number: 20210120422
    Abstract: There is provided a mobile terminal and an IC chip management method that make it possible to protect an IC chip from unauthorized access. An IC chip of a device includes a memory forming a protection-target region that is a storage region for predetermined information targeted for protection and a specific-state region that is a storage region for state information representing a specific state of a user. The device includes the IC chip and a control section that performs control so as to bring the protection-target region to a usage-unpermitted state in the case where, in the IC chip, the state information is changed to information representing a state in which the predetermined information is not used. The present technology can be applied to a near-field wireless communication system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2019
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: FeliCa Networks, Inc.
    Inventor: Makoto WADA
  • Publication number: 20210103579
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus capable of improving the convenience of a plurality of IC cards in the same IC service. The information processing apparatus includes a management section that makes management while associating service information corresponding to a service with identification information that specifies a user, a decision section that decides on processing regarding service information on the basis of the identification information acquired, an instruction by the user acquired, the recording state of a recording medium acquired, and service information associated with the acquired identification information, and an execution section that executes the processing decided on.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2019
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: FeliCa Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenichi MOTODATE, Masahiko HIROSE, Junji GOTO
  • Publication number: 20210081926
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing device, a management server, an intermediate server, and an information processing method that allow an electronic value to be easily transferred between individuals. The information processing device includes a first memory unit, a reader/writer, a communication unit, a control unit, and an application. On the first memory unit, an electronic value is recorded. The reader/writer performs near field communication with communication equipment including a second memory unit on which an electronic value is recorded. The communication unit performs communication with a management server. The control unit controls transfer of the electronic value to the communication equipment via the reader/writer, and also controls deletion and addition of electronic values from/to the first and second memory units based on an instruction received from the management server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2018
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Applicant: FeliCa Networks, Inc.
    Inventor: Tomoyo NAGAYAMA
  • Patent number: 10896299
    Abstract: Provided is an information processing device including: an access control unit configured to control access to a data storage location in which data can be stored and which is accessed through each of a plurality of communications including a wired communication and a wireless communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: FELICA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Miki Kakizawa, Naotaka Takeshita, Jun Tada, Shinichi Kato
  • Publication number: 20200387638
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing device to grasp timing of a process by a protection storage unit and to effectively utilize the timing, the information processing device including a data obtaining unit that, on the basis of a notification from a protection storage unit, obtains data related to timing of a process by the protection storage unit, and a control unit that associates the data related to the timing of the process with data related to the process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Applicant: FeliCa Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Seiji KAWAMURA, Yasumasa NAKATSUGAWA
  • Publication number: 20200366676
    Abstract: For a system that provides services to users, it is desirable to provide a technique capable of improving the flexibility of the system while securing the validity of a value and the validity of a user accessing the value. Provided is an information processing device including: an information acquisition unit that acquires, in a case where information indicating that card authentication corresponding to a user terminal has succeeded is acquired, an activation state of a service management application on the user terminal; and an information providing unit that provides the activation state to a service providing device that provides a service to the user terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: FeliCa Networks, Inc.
    Inventor: Shuichi SEKIYA
  • Patent number: 10832020
    Abstract: Provided is an information processing system including a server device, and a non-contact communication tag readable through NFC. The non-contact communication tag includes an identification information retaining unit that retains identification information for uniquely identifying the tag, an authentication information retaining unit that retains authentication information to be used in authentication of the non-contact communication tag, and a NFC unit that transmits the identification information and the authentication information to another device, which will transmit the received identification information and authentication information to the server device, in NFC with the other device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: FELICA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Naoto Tobita, Shuichi Sekiya, Tomoharu Hikita
  • Patent number: 10818120
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing system that includes an information processing terminal equipped with an IC chip capable of non-contact communication with a reader/writer, a data provider device that stores a first data record for creating service data, and a control information processing device that creates the service data and transmits the service data to the information processing terminal. The information processing terminal includes a terminal communication portion that acquires the first data record from the data provider device and transmits the first data record to the control information processing device. The control information processing device includes a control communication portion that receives the first data record, a control storage portion that stores a second data record for creating the service data, and a data creation portion that creates the service data based on the first data record and the second data record.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: FELICA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Naoto Tobita, Shigeki Wakasa, Makoto Daicho, Hiroaki Yamada
  • Patent number: 10776181
    Abstract: According to an illustrative embodiment an information processing device is provided. The device includes a processor for controlling acquisition of first information which indicates a service not registered in an integrated circuit of the device and a service registered in the integrated circuit of the device, the first information being acquired from within the device, controlling acquisition of second information which indicates a service registered in the integrated circuit of the device, and controlling display based on the first information and second information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: FELICA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Haruna Ochi, Naofumi Hanaki, Shinichi Kato, Keitarou Watanabe
  • Patent number: 10749928
    Abstract: A communication device is provided. The communication device includes an IC chip configured to read out information stored in an external device; and a communication unit configured to download an agent via a network, wherein the agent includes an application software configured to operate the IC chip as a reader, and wherein a role is provided as data associated with the application software in which at least part of a processing of the reader is performed by the agent, and wherein the communication device is configured to read out the information from the external device and to perform a predetermined processing based on the information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: FELICA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventor: Naoto Tobita
  • Patent number: 10750342
    Abstract: There is provided a wireless communication system including a plurality of wireless communication devices that transmits a signal relating to provision of service. The service includes a plurality of stages relating to provision. A plurality of the wireless communication devices correspond to a plurality of the respective stages and transmit the signal corresponding to the stage with radio field intensity corresponding to the stage. In addition, there is provided a wireless communication device including a transmitter that transmits a signal relating to a request of service and a receiver that receives a signal relating to provision of the service from a connection device connected on the basis of a signal relating to the request. The service includes a plurality of stages relating to provision. The transmitter transmits the signal relating to the request corresponding to the stage with radio field intensity corresponding to the stage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: FELICA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Shuichi Sekiya, Minako Takahashi, Shintaro Inoue
  • Patent number: 10726408
    Abstract: Provided is an information processing apparatus including an estimating unit to estimate a purchased article indicated by receipt information on the basis of the receipt information indicating a result of reading characters from a first captured image which is obtained by capturing an image of a receipt, and code information indicating a result of detecting a one-dimensional code or a two-dimensional code from a second captured image which is obtained by capturing an image of a one-dimensional code or a two-dimensional code of an article.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: FELICA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Jun Tada, Naotaka Takeshita
  • Publication number: 20200204992
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus, a communication device, a server apparatus, and information processing methods that are capable of communication that makes it difficult to permit access using a copy. The information processing apparatus includes a communication section, a short range wireless communication section, and a control section. The communication section communicates with a server apparatus including a data storage section. The short range wireless communication section establishes short range wireless communication with a communication device including an identifier for specifying an area in the data storage section or an identifier for indicating access authority over access to the data storage section and a communication device identifier for identifying its own communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2018
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: FeliCa Networks, Inc.
    Inventor: Ryo SAWAKI
  • Patent number: 10690759
    Abstract: Provided is an information processing device including an acquisition unit that acquires a measurement result of a radio wave, an extraction unit that extracts a measurement result indicating an intensity included in a range from top 10% to top 30% from a plurality of measurement results acquired by the acquisition unit, and a processing unit that performs a predetermined process by using the measurement result extracted by the extraction unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: FELICA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventor: Yu Hamada
  • Publication number: 20200178055
    Abstract: There is provided a communication apparatus, a communication method, and a program that enable short-range wireless communication to be made speedily with various communication parties different in model and service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2018
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Applicant: FeliCa Networks, Inc.
    Inventor: Takashi SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 10630764
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, there is provided an information processing device including an activation control unit configured to transmit first information that includes information read through near field communication to a server device, to acquire second information transmitted from the server device according to the first information, and to control activation of an application of the information processing device itself based on the acquired second information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: FELICA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Naoto Tobita, Shuichi Sekiya, Tomoharu Hikita, Kenichi Motodate
  • Patent number: 10552515
    Abstract: To provide an information processing terminal and information processing method capable of supplying a user with information useful for selecting link information, there is provided an information processing terminal including: a request unit configured to request an information processing device to supply layout information including a plurality of pieces of link information indicating link destinations and correlated with information regarding an object based on acquisition of the information regarding the object from the object; and a display control unit configured to generate a link list image based on the layout information acquired from the information processing device and display the generated link list image on a display screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: FELICA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventor: Keiji Kinoshita