Patent ID: 11900656
Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  Y | IPC G

Claim 2:
3. A processing method executed by a computer comprising:
computing an identification score of a container of a product, based on an image of the product, the product including an object contained in the container;
computing an identification score of the product, based on the image;
determining identification information of the product, based on the computed identification score of the container and the computed identification score of the product;
identifying a plurality of other products similar in appearance to the product, based on the determined identification information of the product;
computing a degree of similarity in appearance of each of the plurality of other products with the product; and
suggesting a container for each of the plurality of other products based on the degree of similarity in appearance with the product, such that a first product that is similar in appearance to a second product has a first container suggested therefor that is different than a second container suggested for the second product.