Sony Group had 70 patents in internet of things during Q2 2024. Sony Group Corp filed patents related to information processing apparatus, wearable devices, wireless telecommunication systems, content playback systems, and operating communications devices via non-terrestrial networks. These patents focus on controlling output to users regardless of their state, verifying users based on voice commands, ignoring certain scheduling information in system blocks, estimating user and environment states, and transmitting/receiving signals from non-terrestrial infrastructure equipment. GlobalData’s report on Sony Group gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.

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Sony Group had no grants in internet of things as a theme in Q2 2024.

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Application: Information processing apparatus, information processing method, information processing program, and information processing system (Patent ID: US20240200947A1)

The patent filed by Sony Group Corp. describes an information processing apparatus that includes components such as a user state estimator, environment estimator, and output controller to control output to a user regardless of their state. The apparatus estimates user state, environment state based on user state, and controls output accordingly. Additional features include a user location estimator using pedestrian dead reckoning, sensor section in a wearable device, context acquisition section, and an output controller that plays back content selected based on environment state or controls the number of notices provided to the user.

The patent also covers a method, program, and system for information processing. The method involves estimating user state, environment state based on user state, and controlling output accordingly. The program causes a processor to operate as a user state estimator, environment estimator, and output controller. The system comprises a wearable device and an information processing apparatus with components to estimate user state, environment state, and control output. Overall, the patent aims to provide a comprehensive solution for controlling output to users based on their state and environment, incorporating various estimators and controllers to ensure proper output delivery.

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