US 12,260,369 B2
System for determining whether user is actually in possession of electronic device providing location information, and storage medium and determination method for same
Fuminobu Nakamura, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD., Tokyo (JP)
Filed by CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD., Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Aug. 2, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/229,223.
Application 18/229,223 is a continuation of application No. PCT/JP2022/000299, filed on Jan. 7, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-025367 (JP), filed on Feb. 19, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0376886 A1, Nov. 23, 2023
Int. Cl. G06Q 10/0836 (2023.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04W 12/69 (2021.01)
CPC G06Q 10/0836 (2013.01) [H04L 63/0861 (2013.01); H04W 12/69 (2021.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system including:
a plurality of electronic devices and a server,
an electronic device of the plurality of electronic devices, comprising:
a first wireless communication circuit that communicates with the server; and
one or more processors that perform:
acquiring first location information acquired based on a positioning signal received from a first positioning unit included in the electronic device, and indicating a current location of the electronic device;
acquiring biometric information of a user acquired based on a detected value of a biometric sensor included in a wearable electronic device connected by short-range wireless communication with the electronic device and worn by the user, or body motion information of the user acquired based on a detected value of an acceleration sensor included in the electronic device;
acquiring possession status information indicating whether the electronic device is possessed by the user, based on the acquired biometric information or the acquired body motion information; and
controlling the first wireless communication circuit to send the possession status information along with the first location information to the server, and
the server, comprising:
a communication circuit that communicates with the electronic device; and
one or more processors that performs the following:
acquiring the possession status information and the first location information from the electronic device; and
determining whether a delivery order is to be placed, based on the acquired first location information and the acquired possession status information,
preferentially setting, from among the plurality of electronic devices, the electronic device which sent, as the possession status information, possession status information indicating that the user possesses the electronic device or the wearable electronic device, and the first location information, as a target for the delivery order, over a second electronic device from among the plurality of electronic devices, which sent only second location information indicating, as a second possession status information, that a second user does not possess the second electronic device or a second wearable device connected by short-range wireless communication with the second electronic device and worn by the second user.