Patent ID: 11874260
Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  A  C | IPC G

Claim 7:
8. An information management apparatus comprising:
a first receiver that receives added-substance information transmitted by a scent imparting apparatus that adds a scented substance to a plant and indicating the scented substance added to the plant, and production information regarding the plant;
a production information storage unit that stores the added-substance information and the production information received by the first receiver in association with each other;
a second receiver that receives detected-substance information transmitted by a scent detecting apparatus that detects at least one of the scented substance or a metabolite of the scented substance released from the plant and indicating at least one of the detected scented substance or the detected metabolite;
an identifier that identifies the production information of the plant that is a detection target on the basis of the added-substance information and the production information stored in the production information storage unit and the detected-substance information received by the second receiver; and
a transmitter that transmits the production information identified by the identifier to the scent detecting apparatus.