ACTIVITY DATA PRESENTING APPARATUS, ACTIVITY DATA PRESENTING METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM

• US 20110165544A1
• Filed: 08/24/2009
• Published: 07/07/2011
• Est. Priority Date: 09/11/2008
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: NEC Corporation
• Original Assignee: NEC Corporation
• Inventors: Itaya, Satoko, Konishi, Taku, Doi, Shinichi, Tanaka, Rie
• Application Number:
  US13/063,711
• Publication Number:
  US 20110165544A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 434/236
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising

Abstract

An activity data presenting apparatus includes an activity information obtaining unit that obtains activity data representing a human activity, a personality data obtaining unit that obtains personality data representing the personality of a person to whom information is presented, a presenting data selecting unit that selects, on the basis of the person to whom the information is presented and of the personality data of that person, data to be presented among the activity data, a display method selecting unit that selects a display method of displaying the data to be presented corresponding to each piece of the personality data, an activity data processing unit that processes the activity data in accordance with the display method selected by the display method selecting unit, an activity data display unit that displays the activity data processed by the activity data processing unit, and a display unit.

Claims

1. An activity data presenting apparatus comprising:

an activity information obtaining unit that obtains activity data representing a human activity;

a personality data obtaining unit that obtains personality data representing a personality of a person to whom information is presented;

a presenting data selecting unit that selects, on the basis of the person to whom the information is presented and of the personality data of that person, data to be presented among the activity data;

a display method selecting unit that selects a display method of displaying the data to be presented corresponding to each piece of the data representing the personality;

a data processing unit that processes the data to be presented in accordance with the display method selected by the display method selecting unit corresponding to the personality data, obtained by the personality data obtaining unit, of the person to whom the information is presented; and

a display unit that displays the data to be presented which is processed by the data processing unit.

2. The activity data presenting apparatus according to claim 1 further comprising:

a predicting unit that calculates data representing a situation in future regarding the person to whom the information is presented through a predetermined method from the activity data obtained by the activity information obtaining unit; and

a predicted situation presenting unit that presents the data representing the situation in future calculated by the predicting unit.

3. The activity data presenting apparatus according to claim 1 further comprising:

a relationship obtaining unit that obtains relationship data representing a relationship between the person to whom the information is presented and a person who is the subject of the activity data obtained by the activity information obtaining unit, wherein

the presenting data selecting unit includes activity data of a person having the predetermined relationship data representing the relationship with the person to whom the information is presented in the data to be presented to the person to whom the information is presented,

the display method selecting unit selects a display method of displaying the activity data of the person having the predetermined relationship data representing the relationship with the person to whom the information is presented as a target for comparison to the activity data of the person to whom the information is presented, and

when the display method selecting unit selects the display method of displaying the activity data of the person having the predetermined relationship data representing the relationship with the person to whom the information is presented as the target for comparison to the activity data of the person to whom the information is presented, the data processing unit includes the activity data of the person having the predetermined relationship data representing the relationship with the person to whom the information is presented in the activity data to be processed.

4. The activity data presenting apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the predetermined relationship data with the person to whom the information is presented includes data which represents that the person who is the subject to presentation of the activity data is in an acquaintance relationship with the person to whom the information is presented.

5. The activity data presenting apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the predetermined relationship data with the person to whom the information is presented includes data which represents that an attribute of the person who is the subject to presentation of the activity data is in a predetermined range in comparison with that of the person to whom the information is presented.

6. The activity data presenting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the personality data obtaining unit selects, on the basis of a display record of the activity data processed by the data processing unit and of a record of activity data of the person to whom the information is presented, the personality data of the person to whom the information is presented among predetermined personality data.

7. The activity data presenting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein

the activity information obtaining unit includes an inputting unit which receives an input given by a person, and

the activity data includes the data inputted through the inputting unit.

8. The activity presenting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein

the activity information obtaining unit includes a detecting unit which detects an operating state of a device operated by a person, and

the activity data includes data represents the operating state of the device detected by the detecting unit.

9. The activity data presenting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the data representing the human activity includes data representing a consumed amount of material or energy.

10. An activity data presenting method comprising:

an activity information obtaining step of obtaining activity data representing a human activity;

a personality data obtaining step of obtaining personality data representing a personality of a person to whom the information is presented;

a presenting data selecting step of selecting data to be presented among the activity data on the basis of the person to whom the information is presented and of the personality data of that person;

a display method selecting step of selecting a display method of displaying the data to be presented corresponding to each piece of the data representing the personality;

a data processing step of processing the data to be presented in accordance with the display method selected in the display method selecting step corresponding to the personality data, obtained in the personality data obtaining step, of the person to whom the information is presented; and

a display step of displaying the data to be presented which is processed in the data processing step.

11. The activity data presenting method according to claim 10 further comprising:

a predicting step of calculating data representing a situation in future regarding the person to whom the information is presented through a predetermined method from the activity data obtained in the activity information obtaining step; and

a predicted situation presenting step of presenting the data representing the situation in future calculated in the predicting step.

12. The activity data presenting method according to claim 10 further comprising:

a relationship obtaining step of obtaining relationship data representing a relationship between the person to whom the information is presented and a person who is the subject of the activity data obtained in the activity information obtaining step, wherein

the presenting data selecting step includes a step of including activity data of a person having the predetermined relationship data representing the relationship with the person to whom the information is presented in the data to be presented to the person to whom the information is presented,

the display method selecting step includes a step of selecting a display method of displaying the activity data of the person having the predetermined relationship data representing the relationship with the person to whom the information is presented as a target for comparison to the activity data of the person to whom the information is presented, and

when, in the display method selecting step, the display method of displaying the activity data of the person having the predetermined relationship data representing the relationship with the person to whom the information is presented as the target for comparison to the activity data of the person to whom the information is presented is selected, the data processing step includes a step of including the activity data of the person having the predetermined relationship data representing the relationship with the person to whom the information is presented in the activity data to be processed.

13. The activity data presenting method according to claim 12, wherein the predetermined relationship data with the person to whom the information is presented includes data which represents that the person who is the subject to presentation of the activity data is in an acquaintance relationship with the person to whom the information is presented.

14. The activity data presenting method according to claim 12, wherein the predetermined relationship data with the person to whom the information is presented includes data which represents that an attribute of the person who is the subject to presentation of the activity data is in a predetermined range in comparison with that of the person to whom the information is presented.

15. The activity data presenting method according to claim 10, wherein, in the personality data obtaining step, on the basis of a display record of the activity data processed in the data processing step and of a record of activity data of the person to whom the information is presented, the personality data of the person to whom the information is presented is selected among predetermined personality data.

16. The activity data presenting method according to claim 10, wherein

the activity information obtaining step includes an inputting step of receiving an input given by a person, and

the activity data includes the data inputted in the inputting step.

17. The activity data presenting method according to claim 10, wherein

the activity information obtaining step includes a detecting step of detecting an operating state of a device operated by a person, and

the activity data includes data represents the operating state of the device detected in the detecting step.

18. The activity data presenting method according to claim 10, wherein the data representing the human activity includes data representing a consumed amount of material or energy.

19. A computer-readable recording medium recording a program that causes a computer to operate as:

an activity information obtaining unit that obtains activity data representing a human activity;

a personality data obtaining unit that obtains personality data representing a personality of a person to whom the information is presented;

a presenting data selecting unit that selects, on the basis of the person to whom the information is presented and of the personality data of that person, data to be presented among the activity data;

a display method selecting unit that selects a display method of displaying the data to be presented corresponding to each piece of the data representing the personality;

a data processing unit that processes the data to be presented in accordance with the display method selected by the presenting method selecting unit corresponding to the personality data, obtained by the personality data obtaining unit, of the person to whom the information is presented; and

a display unit that displays the data to be presented which is processed by the data processing unit.