Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P.
Information processing apparatus and method, and program for providing information suitable for a predetermined mood of a user
The invention relates to an information processing apparatus and method and a program which can provide an item suitable for a feeling (mood) of a user. A user data acquisition section acquires a result of decision by the user regarding whether or not an item is appropriate to a predetermined mood. An inappropriateness filter production section acquires a characteristic amount of an item decided as not being appropriate to the predetermined mood by all of users from a characteristic amount analysis section. The inappropriateness filter production section analyzes a plurality of characteristic amounts of different acquired items to extract a characteristic amount of an item which is not appropriate to the predetermined mood. An inappropriateness filter produced by the inappropriateness filter production section is used when it is decided whether or not a predetermined item is appropriate to a predetermined mood.
Sony Corporation
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Mari Takaomi
Saito Kimura