Patents by Inventor Itsumi Kato

Itsumi Kato 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).

  • Patent number: 11941480
    Abstract: An information processing system includes an identification unit configured to identify unique information on shoes using at least part of a captured image of the shoes, and a setting unit configured to set an association between an acquisition device configured to acquire the unique information and a module device attached to the shoes based on the unique information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenichiro Fukushi, Zhenwei Wang, Hiroaki Nakano, Toshinori Takemura, Kentaro Nakahara, Hannah Pokka, Itsumi Kato, Akira Kamei, Chenhui Huang, Hiroshi Kajitani, Koichi Morikawa, Hiroshi Okuda
  • Publication number: 20220391010
    Abstract: An information processing system includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire sensing data from a sensor device used for a foot, and a determination unit configured to determine an attached state of the sensor device to the foot according to a motion of the foot calculated using the sensing data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2019
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Kenichiro FUKUSHI, Hiroaki Nakano, Toshinori TAKEMURA, Kentaro NAKAHARA, Hannah POKKA, Itsumi KATO, Akira KAMEI, Chenhui HUANG, Hiroshi KAJITANI, Zhenwei WANG, Koichi MORIKAWA, Hiroshi OKUDA
  • Publication number: 20220326780
    Abstract: An information providing system according to an aspect of the present disclosure is an information providing system for providing product information requested by a store visitor, and includes: a detection unit that detects a finger pointing of a person from an image acquired by an imaging device, a specifying unit that specifies a product from a direction of the finger pointing, and a display unit that displays product information of the specified product in a case where a specified elapsed time exceeds a predetermined time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Akira Kamei, Kenichiro Ida, Itsumi Kato, Tomotaka Suzuki, Tomoko Nishio
  • Publication number: 20220292865
    Abstract: A spatial infection risk determination system according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes: at least one memory configured to store instructions; and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: detect a person from a captured image in a space acquired by an imaging device; and determine an infection risk in the space based on a floor area of the space and an area of a circle whose center is the detected person, the area of the circle being based on a distance to prevent infection of an infectious disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Tomoko NISHIO, Akira KAMEI, Kenichiro IDA, Itsumi KATO, Tomotaka SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20220277578
    Abstract: To make it easy to recognize whether each person is in a situation in which the person may catch an infectious disease, the present invention provides an information output apparatus 10 including an acquisition unit 11 that acquires a captured image acquired by photographing a space, a detection unit 12 that detects a person from the captured image, a determination unit 13 that determines a radius of a circle to be displayed over the captured image in an overlapping manner according to a predetermined condition, and a display control unit 15 that displays an image in which a circle surrounding each of the detected persons is displayed over the captured image in an overlapping manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Tomoko NISHIO, Akira Kamei, Kenichiro Ida, Itsumi Kato, Tomotaka Suzuki