ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,562, issued on May 19, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and information processing system" was invented by Ikuo Yamano (Tokyo), Osamu Ito (Tokyo) and Ryo Yokoyama (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus includes an estimation processing unit that estimates at least some of a video latency time from a reproduction instruction of a video signal to video presentation based on the video signal, an acoustic latency time from a reproduction instruction of an acoustic signal to acoustic presentation based on the acoustic signal, and a...