# US 11,442,951 B2 · Information processing apparatus, client terminal, and program > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 11,442,951 B2 - Document ID: US11442951B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 16/612,446 - Filed: 2018-08-17 - Published: 2020-03-26 - Granted: 2022-09-13 - Earliest claimed: 2017-08-22 - Assignees: Shiseido Company, Ltd. - Applicants: Shiseido Company, Ltd. - Inventors: Yuichiro Mori; Naoki Saito - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US11442951B2 ## CPC - G06F 16/248: Presentation of query results - A61B 5/00: Measuring for diagnostic purposes (radiation diagnosis A61B6/00; diagnosis by ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves A61B8/00); Identification of persons - G01J 1/429: {applied to measurement of ultraviolet light (using counting tubes G01T)} - G06F 16/436: {using biological or physiological data of a human being, e.g. blood pressure, facial expression, gestures} - G06F: ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING (computer systems based on specific computational models G06N) - A61B: DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION (usefulness limited to only animals A61D) - G01J: MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY (light sources F21, H01J, H01K, H05B; investigating properties of materials by optical means G01N) ## Abstract Optimal information in consideration with time series environmental factors is provided to users. The information processing apparatus includes a retrieve module configured to retrieve environmental information indicating an ultraviolet ray exposure amount indicating an amount of ultraviolet rays exposed to a user, a temperature of an environment where the user stays, and a humidity of the environment where the user stays, a present module configured to present first information relating to the skin condition of the user based on the environmental information, and a present module configured to present second information relating to the skin condition of the user based on environmental log information including a plurality of environmental information. ## Claims ### Claim 1 An information processing apparatus comprising: a processor configured to: retrieve environmental information indicating an ultraviolet ray exposure amount indicating an amount of ultraviolet rays exposed to a user, a temperature of an environment where the user stays, and a humidity of the environment where the user stays; present first information relating to the skin condition of the user based on the environmental information; present second information relating to the skin condition of the user based on environmental log information including a plurality of environmental information; estimate a skin index of the skin condition of the user based on the environment log information; present the estimated skin index; and retrieve environmental prediction information indicating a prediction of a future environment, wherein the processor estimates the skin index based on the environmental log information and the environmental prediction information. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the processor is further configured to: retrieve action log information indicating a history of action information relating to the user's action, and estimate the skin index based on the environment log information and the action log information. ### Claim 3 (depends on 2) The apparatus of claim 2, wherein the user's action includes at least one of the user's having meal, the user's exercising, the user's sleeping, or the user's care action. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the processor is further configured to: retrieve psychosomatic log information related to the user's at least one of the user's pulse, the user's sexual cycle, or the user's mind stress, and estimate the skin index based on the environment log information and the psychosomatic log information. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the processor is further configured to: retrieve action prediction information indicating a prediction of a future user's action, and estimate the skin index based on the environmental log information, the environmental prediction information, and the action prediction information. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the processor is further configured to: retrieve mind-body prediction information indicating a prediction of the user's mind-body, and estimate the skin index based on the environmental log information, the environmental prediction information, and the mind-body prediction information. ### Claim 7 (depends on 6) The apparatus of claim 6, wherein the mind-body prediction information indicates the user's at least one of the user's pulse prediction, the user's sexual cycle prediction, or the user's mind stress prediction. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the processor is further configured to present a notification message when the amount of ultraviolet rays exposed to the user is equal to or greater than a predetermined value. ### Claim 9 A computer-implemented method comprising: retrieving environmental information indicating an ultraviolet ray exposure amount indicating an amount of ultraviolet rays exposed to a user, a temperature of an environment where the user stays, and a humidity of the environment where the user stays; presenting first information relating to the skin condition of the user based on the environmental information; presenting second information relating to the skin condition of the user based on environmental log information including a plurality of environmental information; estimating a skin index of the skin condition of the user based on the environment log information; presenting the estimated skin index; and retrieving environmental prediction information indicating a prediction of a future environment, wherein the estimating estimates the skin index based on the environmental log information and the environmental prediction information. ### Claim 10 (depends on 9) The method of claim 9, wherein the first information and the second information comprise at least one of advice on the user's skin care method, advice on a product suitable for the user's skin care, advice on the user's hormone balance, or advice on the user's stress.