Patents Assigned to Rakuten Group, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20240144342
    Abstract: The item page transmission device searches for at least one of a common attribute and an individual attribute that satisfies search criteria from a storage that stores the common attribute shared by a plurality of items and an individual attributes of each of the plurality of items. Each of the plurality of items is selectable as a purchase target in an item web page. When the common attribute satisfies the search criteria and the search criteria does not include a criteria corresponding to individual attributes, the item page transmission device includes first item information common to the plurality of items in the item web page. When at least one of the individual attributes satisfies the search criteria, the item page transmission device includes the second item information on the item having the individual attribute satisfying the search criteria in the item web page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: Rakuten Group, Inc.
    Inventor: Hideyuki TAKEUCHI
  • Publication number: 20240144169
    Abstract: The shelf tier management system S acquires size information of a shelf tier and size information of an accommodated item that has been accommodated in the shelf tier, obtains a occupancy rate of the accommodated item in the shelf tier on the basis of at least the size information of the shelf tier and the size information of the accommodated item, and calculates a corrected occupancy rate by correcting the occupancy rate with a correction coefficient according to the accommodated item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: Rakuten Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Ken KURODA, Chisa YAMAMOTO, Manabu TORAISHI, Shuhei SHIMAMURA
  • Publication number: 20240144341
    Abstract: The search result page transmission device searches for at least one of a common attribute and an individual attribute that satisfy search criteria from a storage that stores the common attribute shared by a plurality of items and an individual attributes of each of the plurality of items. Each of the plurality of items is selectable as a purchase target in an item web page. When the common attribute satisfies the search criteria and the search criteria does not include a criteria corresponding to individual attributes, the search result page transmission device includes first item information common to the plurality of items in the search result web page. When at least one of the individual attributes satisfies the search criteria, the search result page transmission device includes the second item information on the item having the individual attribute satisfying the search criteria in the search result web page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: Rakuten Group, Inc.
    Inventor: Hideyuki Takeuchi
  • Patent number: 11970267
    Abstract: A control device (200) includes a ground vehicle controller (230) that causes a ground vehicle to travel at a target area, an acquirer (210) that acquires state information expressing a state of a surface of the target area while the ground vehicle travels the target area, and a determiner (240) that determines, based on the acquired state information, whether or not an aircraft is landable at the target area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Rakuten Group, Inc.
    Inventor: Toshiaki Tazume
  • Patent number: 11971969
    Abstract: An authentication system includes at least one processor configured to register user information on a user who is to visit a predetermined location, and scheduled time information on scheduled time at which the user is to visit the predetermined location, in association with each other in a storage, execute, when someone visits the predetermined location, authentication based on visitor information on the someone, the user information, visit time information on time at which the someone visits the predetermined location, and the scheduled time information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: RAKUTEN GROUP, INC.
    Inventor: Yeongnam Chae
  • Publication number: 20240135685
    Abstract: [Problem] Provided is a novel information processing technology relating to a predetermined object in an image. [Solving Means] An information processing apparatus includes: an image acquisition unit that acquires an image used as teacher data for machine learning, the image being with one or a plurality of annotations for showing a position in the image at which a predetermined object is shown; an adjustment image generation unit that generates an adjustment image in which parameters of the image are adjusted; and a machine learning unit that generates a learning model for detecting the predetermined object in an image by performing machine learning using teacher data including the adjustment image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2021
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: RAKUTEN GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Dinesh DAULTANI, Mitsuru NAKAZAWA
  • Publication number: 20240135693
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes: a generating unit configured to generate, from a data group including training data elements given different correct labels, multiple training data sets in such a manner that the number of included training data elements changes successively, by successively selecting one or more training data elements from the data group; and a training unit configured to repeatedly train a learning model for machine learning by applying the training data sets to the learning model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: RAKUTEN GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Dinesh DAULTANI, Mitsuru NAKAZAWA
  • Publication number: 20240126850
    Abstract: An authentication system, comprising at least one processor configured to: execute first authentication for a first user when the first user is present at or arrives at a first place; determine whether a second user who has a possibility of being authenticated as the first user by the first authentication is present at the first place, or whether the second user has arrived at the first place; and execute, when it is determined that the second user is not present at or has not arrived at the first place, first processing for the first user based on the first authentication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: Rakuten Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Sachiko FUKUSHIMA, Yeongnam CHAE
  • Publication number: 20240119715
    Abstract: A method of contrastive learning (CL) performed by at least one processor includes receiving, by at least one processor implementing a text-based transformer, a text title corresponding to an anchor, generating, by the at least one processor implementing the text-based transformer, a text representation of the text title, receiving, by at least one processor implementing an image-based transformer, a first image corresponding to the anchor, generating, by the at least one processor implementing the image-based transformer, a first image representation of the first image corresponding to the anchor, and constructing a positive pair between the text representation and the first image representation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: Rakuten Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Lei CHEN, Hou Wei CHOU
  • Patent number: 11954665
    Abstract: Provided is a payment system including at least one processor configured to: reserve, before a payment request for first payment means is received, at least one second payment means associated with the first payment means; receive the payment request; and execute, when the payment request is received, payment based on the first payment means and the at least one second payment means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Rakuten Group, Inc.
    Inventor: Ayaka Imura
  • Patent number: 11954633
    Abstract: The information processing device acquires load information of a load to be transported by UGV 1; acquires environmental information obtained by sensing an environment around the UGV by a sensor mounted on the UGV at a transport destination of the load; and determines a place where the load is placed by the UGV at the transport destination on the basis of the load information and the environmental information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: RAKUTEN GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Daiki Tanaka, Toshiaki Tazume, Takayoshi Inuma
  • Publication number: 20240112236
    Abstract: An information processing device used for an electronic commerce platform includes one or more processors and one or more memories. At least one of the memories stores item data related to items registered in the electronic commerce platform. The item data includes data sets. The data sets each include data fields registered for one of the items. The data fields each include item information related to the one of the items. The processor is configured to execute an indexing process for one or more pieces of item information to obtain an index used to compare the one or more pieces of item information with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: RAKUTEN GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Takashi TOMOOKA, Mitsuru NAKAZAWA
  • Patent number: 11947643
    Abstract: A fraud detection system including at least one processor configured to: calculate a fraud level of a user who uses a service based on a behavior of the user; obtain a determination result as to whether the behavior is actually fraudulent; and calculate accuracy of fraud detection for each user based on the fraud level and the determination result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: RAKUTEN GROUP, INC.
    Inventor: Kyosuke Tomoda
  • Publication number: 20240104880
    Abstract: [Problem] Provided is a novel information processing technology relating to a predetermined object in an image. [Solving Means] An information processing apparatus includes: an image acquisition unit that acquires an image used as teacher data for machine learning, the image being with one or a plurality of annotations for showing a position in the image at which a predetermined object is shown; a region specification unit that specifies a region in which the one or the plurality of annotations satisfy a predetermined criterion in the image; an edge detection unit that preferentially detects edges in the specified region or a range set on a basis of the region; and an annotation correction unit that corrects the annotations so as to be along the detected edges.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: RAKUTEN GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Dinesh DAULTANI, Mitsuru NAKAZAWA
  • Publication number: 20240104634
    Abstract: The order processing system S receives the designation of the number of ordering users related to the group order, receives the selection of items related to the order, sorts the selected items for each of as many users as the designated number of the users, and performs settlement for the sorted items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: Rakuten Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Asaki MATSUMOTO, Takayoshi INUMA, Masato TANI
  • Publication number: 20240104629
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus acquires user features indicating features for each of a plurality of users and item features indicating features for each of a plurality of items, acquires time-series information indicating time-series interactions between the plurality of users and the plurality of items, constructs, based on the user features, the item features, and the time-series information, a graph including a plurality of user nodes representing the plurality of users, a plurality of item nodes representing the plurality of items, and links indicating interaction relationships in the plurality of user nodes and the plurality of item nodes, and extracts, from the graph, a node representation in the graph for any node among the plurality of user nodes and the plurality of item nodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: Rakuten Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Daisuke KIKUTA, Md Mostafizur RAHMAN, Satyen ABROL, Yu HIRATE, Pablo LOYOLA, Takuma EBISU, Manoj KONDAPAKA
  • Publication number: 20240104635
    Abstract: The order processing system S receives the designation of the number of ordering users related to the group order, receives the selection of items related to the order, and sorts and displays the selected items for each of as many users as the designated number of ordering users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: Rakuten Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Asaki MATSUMOTO, Takayoshi INUMA, Masato TANI
  • Publication number: 20240104754
    Abstract: [Problem] The present disclosure has an object of correcting the orientation of a captured image captured during flight. [Solving Means] An information processing system includes: a captured image acquisition unit that acquires a captured image captured during flight by an imaging device mounted on an airplane; a relevant information acquisition unit that acquires information detected using a sensor mounted on the airplane; and an image correction unit that acquires, by correcting the captured image on a basis of information acquired using the relevant information, a correction image in which a predetermined direction in a state where the image is erected and a reference direction in the image are matched to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: Rakuten Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Tomoyuki MUKASA, Mitsuru NAKAZAWA
  • Patent number: 11941657
    Abstract: An information processing system includes an identification information receiving unit for receiving user identification information presented by a user, a determining unit for determining whether the user identification information that has been received is first user identification information for performing first processing relating to the user, or second user identification information for performing second processing that is executed following the first processing, and an user identifying unit for, in a case of determining that the user identification information that has been received is the second user identification information, identifying a user that is an object of third processing relating to the user, with the third processing being executed following the second processing, on the basis of the second user identification information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Rakuten Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Tsuneo Tsuchiya, Sachiko Fukushima, Nanase Kato
  • Patent number: 11941570
    Abstract: A transport system S acquires load information of a load to be transported and environmental information obtained by sensing environment of the transport destination of the load, and determines a receiving time limit for the load in the environment of the transport destination on the basis of the acquired load information and the environmental information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: RAKUTEN GROUP, INC.
    Inventor: Daiki Tanaka