Patent ID: 7599904

Claim:
An information analysis apparatus comprising a processor, a memory, and first and second data mining portions, the first mining portion extracting association rules of data in a first data group by conducting data mining of the first data group and counting the number of data obtained in process of the data mining of the first data group, the second mining portion extracting association rules of data in a second data group by conducting the data mining of the second data group, counting the number of data obtained in process of the data mining of the second data group, and further extracting association rules of data in the first and second data groups by conducting the data mining of the first and second data groups, on the basis of the number of data obtained by the first and second mining portions, the second data group being generated continuously after the first data group, and further comprising an information processing portion that generates at least one of identification information of a person related to an event, coordinates of the person, a time when the event happens, and a content of the event, as the first and second data groups, with the use of a technique of image processing or voice processing, based on moving image data and voice data.