Patents by Inventor Kazuhiko Yamaoka

Kazuhiko Yamaoka 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: 11978287
    Abstract: The present invention provides an information provision system that provides a user with information for coping with a problem by using an information terminal having a camera and a display, wherein the information terminal includes at least one processor with a memory comprising instructions, that when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to at least: identify a problem area in a captured image obtained by the camera; detect agitation of the user; and suitably display, on the display, a plurality of procedure screens indicating contents of a procedure for coping with the identified problem area, in accordance with an answer from the user, and the at least one processor is configured to change a procedure screen to be displayed on the display in response to detection of agitation of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daisuke Yamaoka, Kazuhiko Tanaka, Yu Takiguchi, Hitomi Hamamura
  • Publication number: 20230316838
    Abstract: An information processing system includes a user database that stores information obtained by associating first information that specifies a station with second information that indicates an entrance and exit authentication scheme available in a ticket examination system of the station; an information extraction unit that extracts, from the user database, the second information associated with input first information; and an output unit that outputs the second information extracted by the information extraction unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuhiko YAMAOKA, Keito TACHIZAKI, Kenichi OOSAWA, Junya NAKAMURA
  • Publication number: 20220351559
    Abstract: A gate apparatus includes a pair of gate units which are distanced from each other with an interval of width of a passage area allowing a moving body to bidirectionally pass therethrough along a vertical plane on a horizontal plane. The gate units are each equipped with a first flapper gate in a first direction and a second flapper gate in a second direction. One gate unit is equipped with a first imaging means to capture a first image of the moving body in the first direction while another gate unit is equipped with a second imaging means to capture a second image of the moving body in the second direction. The first flapper gate and the second flapper gate are controlled to open or close the passage area based on at least one of the first image and the second image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuhiko YAMAOKA, Keito TACHIZAKI, Kenichi OOSAWA, Junya NAKAMURA
  • Publication number: 20220351548
    Abstract: A gate apparatus includes a gate unit which is disposed on a second plane crossing a first plane in which an authentication object moves in one direction and which partitions a moving space of the authentication object from another space, an inclined face which is formed on the gate unit to cross the first plane and the second plane and which is inclined upwardly from the first plane, a display configured to display an image on the inclined face, and an image acquisition unit configured to capture an image of the authentication object in proximity to the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuhiko YAMAOKA, Keito TACHIZAKI, Kenichi OOSAWA, Junya NAKAMURA
  • Patent number: D501850
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2005
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Madoka Yoshino, Yoshiki Miyazawa, Kenji Iikura, Takahiro Sakamoto, Mitsuaki Kanada, Hirohisa Miyazaki, Yoshiteru Tomooka, Kazuhiko Yamaoka
  • Patent number: D502692
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2005
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Madoka Yoshino, Yoshiki Miyazawa, Kenji Iikura, Takahiro Sakamoto, Mitsuaki Kanada, Hirohisa Miyazaki, Yoshiteru Tomooka, Kazuhiko Yamaoka
  • Patent number: D507555
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Jun Watanabe, Mitsutaka Shiraishi, Satoshi Sugawara, Jin Sakai, Mitsuaki Kanada, Kazuhiko Yamaoka
  • Patent number: D507556
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Jun Watanabe, Hiromu Kitamura, Jin Kuramoto, Akiko Takeuchi, Kazuhiko Yamaoka
  • Patent number: D509500
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Jun Watanabe, Hiromu Kitamura, Jin Kuramoto, Akiko Takeuchi, Kazuhiko Yamaoka
  • Patent number: D510345
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2005
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Jun Watanabe, Mitsutaka Shiraishi, Satoshi Sugawara, Jin Sakai, Mitsuaki Kanada, Kazuhiko Yamaoka
  • Patent number: D532767
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Madoka Yoshino, Mitsuaki Kanada, Kazuhiko Yamaoka
  • Patent number: D476635
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2003
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Michio Nagai, Atsushi Ohta, Masaki Shimamura, Katsuya Sakaguchi, Kazuya Kumazawa, Kazuo Oosawa, Jin Kuramoto, Mitsuaki Kanada, Kazuhiko Yamaoka
  • Patent number: D478067
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroko Kawakami, Ayako Tanaka, Mitsuaki Kanada, Kazuhiko Yamaoka
  • Patent number: D490433
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2004
    Assignee: NEC Viewtechnology, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshinobu Moriya, Morio Mizuno, Mitsuaki Kanada, Kazuhiko Yamaoka
  • Patent number: D491155
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroko Kawakami, Ayako Tanaka, Mitsuaki Kanada, Kazuhiko Yamaoka
  • Patent number: D491156
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroko Kawakami, Ayako Tanaka, Mitsuaki Kanada, Kazuhiko Yamaoka
  • Patent number: D432519
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2000
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuhiko Yamaoka, Kenji Ide, Morio Mizuno, Yukitaka Naritomi, Mitsuaki Kanada