Patents by Inventor Chika WATANABE

Chika WATANABE has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Information processing device, determination method, and non-transitory computer readable storage medium
    Patent number: 9235263
    Abstract: An information processing device includes a collecting unit that collects biological information of a first user and a second user. The information processing device includes a specifying unit that specifies an emotion of the first user toward the second user and an emotion of the second user toward the first user using the biological information acquired by the collecting unit. The information processing device includes a determining unit that determines whether or not to provide information on the second user to the first user based on respective emotions specified by the specifying unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: YAHOO JAPAN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mariko Suzuki, Ayaka Hirano, Chika Watanabe, Yuichi Kitajima, Hiroki Sasakido
  • INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, DETERMINATION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20150061824
    Abstract: An information processing device includes a collecting unit that collects biological information of a first user and a second user. The information processing device includes a specifying unit that specifies an emotion of the first user toward the second user and an emotion of the second user toward the first user using the biological information acquired by the collecting unit. The information processing device includes a determining unit that determines whether or not to provide information on the second user to the first user based on respective emotions specified by the specifying unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Applicant: YAHOO JAPAN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mariko SUZUKI, Ayaka HIRANO, Chika WATANABE, Yuichi KITAJIMA, Hiroki SASAKIDO