ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,007, issued on March 24, was assigned to FRONTEO INC. (Tokyo).
"Information processing system and method of information processing" was invented by Yuichi Kichikawa (Tokyo) and Toru Hisamitsu (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing system includes, a supply-chain-network obtaining unit configured to obtain a supply chain network in which a plurality of nodes each corresponding to one of a plurality of companies are connected together through links, a subnetwork extracting unit configured to extract a subnetwork including at least one of an upstream subnetwork and a downstream subnetwork, the upstream subnetwo...