US Patent Issued to NEC on May 26 for "Information processing apparatus, information processing method and recording medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,640,146, issued on May 26, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method and recording medium" was invented by Eishi Arita (Tokyo) and Ryutaro Shikano (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus (2) is an information processing apparatus for assisting an operation by an user of a terminal apparatus (1) that is operable by the user, and includes: a determination unit (211) for determining a procedure of an operation that should be performed by the user based on sound data that indicates, as a sound, a question from the user about the operation of the termin...