Patents by Inventor Hiroyuki Morisaki
Hiroyuki Morisaki has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20240111366Abstract: An information processing apparatus comprises a processor configured to execute a program so as to: acquire viewpoint information, motion information and object information; process an object image wherein: the object image is an image representing a virtual substance and is updated based on the viewpoint information and the motion information; calculate a position when superimposing a background image and the object image, wherein: the background image is an image according to the field of view of the user; generate visual information superimposing the background image and the object image based on the position calculated, and output the generated visual information to a display device; and generate tactile information for an ultrasound generator irradiating the user with ultrasound corresponding to the object based on the position calculated, the motion information and the object information, and output the generated tactile information to the ultrasound generator.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2022Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Mamoru MIYAWAKI, Hiroyuki SHINODA, Takaaki KAMIGAKI, Mitsuru ITO, Tao MORISAKI, Shun SUZUKI, Atsushi MATSUBAYASHI, Ryoya ONISHI, Yasutoshi MAKINO, Seki INOUE
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Publication number: 20220164974Abstract: An information processing device includes: an acquisition unit configured to acquire setting information which is set based on a template image and associates an image region with analysis process content; and an image processing unit configured to perform an analysis process corresponding to the analysis process content associated with the image region on an image of a target region corresponding to the image region in an input image.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2020Publication date: May 26, 2022Inventors: HIROFUMI HIBI, HIROYUKI MORISAKI
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Publication number: 20210350570Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an image processing device, an image processing method, and a program that can reduce the amount of processing required for a series of processing from detection to recognition of an object in a high-resolution image. An acquisition unit acquires, from a first resolution image, a second resolution image having a lower resolution than the first resolution image, a classification unit classifies an object included in the second resolution image, an identification unit identifies an object area corresponding to the object of a predetermined classification in the first resolution image, and a recognition unit performs recognition processing of the object on the object area identified in the first resolution image. The technology according to the present disclosure can be applied to a camera system of a remote control tower, for example.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2019Publication date: November 11, 2021Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Hirofumi HIBI, Hiroyuki MORISAKI
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Publication number: 20210281745Abstract: An information processing apparatus having a learning unit configured to acquire data, extract, from the data, data in at least a partial range in accordance with a predetermined input, and perform learning on the basis of the data in at least a partial range.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2019Publication date: September 9, 2021Applicant: Sony CorporationInventors: Hirofumi HIBI, Hiroyuki MORISAKI
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Publication number: 20200090299Abstract: A three-dimensional skeleton information generating apparatus includes an acquisition portion acquiring a two-dimensional image and a distance image of a subject, and a coordinate estimation portion estimating a three-dimensional coordinate of a skeleton point of the subject in a three-dimensional absolute coordinate system based on the two-dimensional image and the distance image acquired by the acquisition portion, the three-dimensional absolute coordinate system including a position other than an imaging position of the two-dimensional image and the distance image as an origin.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2019Publication date: March 19, 2020Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Osamu UNO, Satoshi MORI, Takuro OSHIDA, Shingo FUJIMOTO, Hiroyuki MORISAKI
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Patent number: 10114492Abstract: Provided is an information processing device including a pressure sensor configured to be capable of detecting a pressure position which is a position of a pressure portion subjected to a pressure manipulation by a user and a pressure force which is a pressure at a time of the pressure manipulation, and to have a cylindrical shape, and a position specifying unit configured to specify a position in a three-dimensional space according to the pressure position and the pressure force.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2013Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Yoshinori Takagi, Seiko Maehara, Naoyuki Hirota, Hitoshi Mukai, Kazumasa Tanaka, Kunio Kawaguchi, Hiroyuki Morisaki, Ichiro Ogata
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Publication number: 20150130808Abstract: There is provided a display device, including a color display section which displays a color plane expressed by first and second attribute values from among three attribute values constituting a color system, a base section to which the color display section is connected in a rotatable state, and a display control section which changes the color plane in accordance with a rotation angle of the color display section.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2013Publication date: May 14, 2015Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Yoshinori Takagi, Kunio Kawaguchi, Hiroyuki Morisaki, Ichiro Ogata, Hitoshi Mukai, Seiko Maehara, Kazumasa Tanaka, Naoyuki Hirota
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Publication number: 20150130748Abstract: Provided is an information processing device including a pressure sensor configured to be capable of detecting a pressure position which is a position of a pressure portion subjected to a pressure manipulation by a user and a pressure force which is a pressure at a time of the pressure manipulation, and to have a cylindrical shape, and a position specifying unit configured to specify a position in a three-dimensional space according to the pressure position and the pressure force.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2013Publication date: May 14, 2015Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Yoshinori Takagi, Seiko Maehara, Naoyuki Hirota, Hitoshi Mukai, Kazumasa Tanaka, Kunio Kawaguchi, Hiroyuki Morisaki, Ichiro Ogata
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Patent number: 8891019Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: a first layer summary data generation section; a second layer summary data generation section; a first search section; and a second search section.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2011Date of Patent: November 18, 2014Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Kenji Tanaka, Kunio Kawaguchi, Yoshihiro Takahashi, Kazumasa Tanaka, Daisuke Kikuchi, Naohide Yamada, Hiroyuki Morisaki
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Patent number: 8620971Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: a database configured to, out of images extracted with a first frequency from the images making up a moving image content, register first layer summary data of a first size; a distance calculation block configured to calculate the distance between the first layer summary data based on the distance between vectors of which the elements are formed by the first layer summary data registered in the database; and a classification section configured to cluster into the same class the first layer summary data between which the distance calculated by the distance calculation block falls within a predetermined distance, the classification section further clustering moving image contents into a plurality of classes based on the classes into which the first layer summary data have been clustered.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2011Date of Patent: December 31, 2013Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Kenji Tanaka, Kunio Kawaguchi, Kazumasa Tanaka, Yoshihiro Takahashi, Daisuke Kikuchi, Naohide Yamada, Hiroyuki Morisaki
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Patent number: 8542245Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: an amount-of-feature detection section configured to determine an amount of features of a first image and an amount of features of a second image, the first image and the second image containing the same subject; an elimination-area detection section configured to eliminate, from the second image, an area in which the amount of features extracted by the amount-of-feature detection section is larger than a predetermined threshold and to provide the second image in which the eliminated area is transparent; and an image combination section configured to superimpose the second image in which the eliminated area is transparent on the first image.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2009Date of Patent: September 24, 2013Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Tetsujiro Kondo, Tetsushi Kokubo, Kenji Tanaka, Hitoshi Mukai, Hirofumi Hibi, Kazumasa Tanaka, Takuro Ema, Hiroyuki Morisaki
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Patent number: 8446422Abstract: An image display apparatus is disclosed. The image display apparatus includes a detection section, an image forming section, and a display process section. The detection section detects a user's watching state. The image forming section that forms a display image which is displayed on a screen based on a plurality of images and changes the display image based on a detected result of the detection section. The display process section which performs a process of displaying the display image formed by the image forming section.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2009Date of Patent: May 21, 2013Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Kazumasa Tanaka, Tetsujiro Kondo, Yasushi Tatehira, Tetsushi Kokubo, Kenji Tanaka, Hitoshi Mukai, Hirofumi Hibi, Hiroyuki Morisaki
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Patent number: 8441435Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an input unit to which an image of an object picked up by an image pickup device is input, a display device on which the image is presented, an image presenting unit configured to present the image on the display device; a viewpoint detecting unit configured to detect a viewpoint position of a user, and a control unit configured to supply, to the image presenting unit, the image in an area extracted corresponding to an image frame of a display surface of the display device when the image is viewed through the display surface from the viewpoint position of the user detected by the viewpoint detecting unit.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2009Date of Patent: May 14, 2013Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Tetsujiro Kondo, Tetsushi Kokubo, Kenji Tanaka, Hitoshi Mukai, Kazumasa Tanaka, Hiroyuki Morisaki, Hirofumi Hibi
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Patent number: 8360582Abstract: A rear projection type image display apparatus. The apparatus includes a projector that projects an image having a relatively high luminance, and a transmission type screen installed at an image formation plane of a projection light from the projector. The apparatus also includes a first polarizing plate having a first polarization direction disposed in front of an exit pupil of the projector, and a second polarizing plate having a second polarizing direction that is substantially orthogonal to the first polarizing direction disposed near a rear surface side opposite to an irradiation surface of the transmission type screen.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2006Date of Patent: January 29, 2013Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Tetsujiro Kondo, Tetsushi Kokubo, Hitoshi Mukai, Hirofumi Hibi, Kazumasa Tanaka, Kenji Tanaka, Hiroyuki Morisaki
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Patent number: 8337022Abstract: A rear projection image display apparatus that includes one or more projectors that project an image having a high luminance, a first screen having a fibrous texture and that diffracts light incident from the one or more projectors in accordance with a fiber roughness of the fibrous texture, and a second screen attached to the first screen on a side of the first screen opposite the one or more projectors and that diffuses light incident from the first screen and outputs the diffused light.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2010Date of Patent: December 25, 2012Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Tetsujiro Kondo, Tetsushi Kokubo, Hitoshi Mukai, Hirofumi Hibi, Kazumasa Tanaka, Kenji Tanaka, Hiroyuki Morisaki
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Patent number: 8267523Abstract: A plurality of projector apparatuses project images based on inputted image signals onto a screen so that the images are displaced relative to one another by a predetermined amount and superimposed. The luminances of an image region composed of a plurality of projected images that have been projected onto the screen are observed. Luminance values of pixels that construct an image to be projected by each projector apparatus are adjusted based on an observation result and are supplied to the plurality of projector apparatuses. The image region composed of the plurality of projected images is presented by superimposing a first projected image and a second projected image that has a higher resolution than the first projected image. Predetermined pixels in the image region are presented by superimposing corresponding pixels in the projected images from n adjacent projector apparatuses.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2009Date of Patent: September 18, 2012Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Tetsujiro Kondo, Hitoshi Mukai, Masanori Iwasaki, Kenji Tanaka, Tetsushi Kokubo, Hirofumi Hibi, Kazumasa Tanaka, Hiroyuki Morisaki
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Patent number: 8249305Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a feature value detecting section, an image processing section, and an audio processing section. The feature value detecting section determines, when a first image and a second image that are captured at different positions include a specific subject, a feature value of the subject included in the supplied first and second images. The image processing section detects motion of the subject on the basis of the feature value determined by the feature value detecting section. The audio processing section localizes a sound image of the subject in accordance with the motion of the subject detected by the image processing section.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2009Date of Patent: August 21, 2012Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Tetsujiro Kondo, Tetsushi Kokubo, Kenji Tanaka, Hitoshi Mukai, Hirofumi Hibi, Kazumasa Tanaka, Takuro Ema, Hiroyuki Morisaki
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Patent number: 8242973Abstract: An image processing apparatus receives first and second input image signals and generates first and second projection image signals for projecting images from first and second projectors so as to be superimposed on a screen. A storage unit stores, for each projection position on the screen, intensity ratios between projected light from the first and second projectors when viewing from first and second viewing position. An intensity correcting unit adds the first and second input image signals in proportions set for generating the first projection image signal and in proportions set for generating the second projection image signal, according to the stored intensity ratios. The first projection image signal is supplied to the first projector and the second projection image signal is supplied to the second projector.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2008Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Kenji Tanaka, Tetsujiro Kondo, Tetsushi Kokubo, Hitoshi Mukai, Hirofumi Hibi, Kazumasa Tanaka, Hiroyuki Morisaki
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Patent number: 8189960Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: an imaging information calculation unit acquiring a first image and higher-resolution second images, and calculating coordinate positions of the second images to the first image and differences in imaging direction between second cameras and a first camera; an eyepoint conversion unit generating eyepoint conversion images obtained by converting the second images based on the differences in imaging direction so that eyepoints of the second cameras coincide with an eyepoint of the first camera and matching the first image with the eyepoint conversion images to calculate phase deviations of the eyepoint conversion images from the first image; and an image synthesizing unit extracting high-frequency images, having frequency components higher than or equal to a predetermined frequency band, from the second images, and pasting the high-frequency images at the coordinate positions in correspondence with the first image to eliminate the phase deviations to generate a synthesizeType: GrantFiled: June 24, 2009Date of Patent: May 29, 2012Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Tetsujiro Kondo, Tetsushi Kokubo, Kenji Tanaka, Hitoshi Mukai, Hirofumi Hibi, Kazumasa Tanaka, Hiroyuki Morisaki
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Patent number: 8077214Abstract: A signal processing apparatus includes: an input unit receiving a first image generated by a first camera and higher-resolution second images generated by a plurality of second cameras; a similar portion detecting unit detecting a similar portion between part of a subject included in the first image and a subject included in each of the second images; an image synthesizing unit pasting the second images at positions corresponding to the detected similar portions within the first image to generate a synthesized image; an imaging area detecting unit detecting an area, for which image information is insufficient in the first image and is difficult to complement by the second cameras, as a non-imageable area from the synthesized image; and a camera parameter calculation unit changing a camera parameter for controlling the second camera that captures the second image by which the image information insufficient in the first image is complemented.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2009Date of Patent: December 13, 2011Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Tetsujiro Kondo, Tetsushi Kokubo, Kenji Tanaka, Hitoshi Mukai, Kazumasa Tanaka, Hiroyuki Morisaki, Hirofumi Hibi