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Intelligent Device Hub

Patent No.

US8656280, US10362091

Originated by

Panasonic

US8656280

Title of Patent: 

Device for estimating user operation intention and electronic device using the same
  • An electronic device having an input section to receive a manipulation by a user and operating based on the manipulation

  • Includes a database in which each function of an electronic device is associated with a manipulation that is highly mistakable

  • When the user has performed a wrong manipulation, the function which the user originally wanted to execute can be accurately inferred, thus enabling manipulation assistance for the device


US10362091

Title of Patent: 

Control method of information device for displaying subject device list screen, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing program causing computer to perform the method
  • Controlling installed devices using a single controller

  • Able to control a computer of an information device, which connects to a network via which one or more subject devices are controlled, and which has a display

  • Able to update a status of the first subject device from unregistered to registered by associating the unregistered first subject device with a first room in the memory, based on selection of the first room on the room selection screen 

Potential Areas of Applications:

  • Households

  • Offices

  • Agriculture

  • Hospitality

  • Healthcare

Proposed Schemes:

Assignment basis 8% - 12% equity exchange

Schemes are subject to the business model and are open for discussion.

IP Originated by

PANASONIC

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