Patents by Inventor Kenichiro FUKUSHI

Kenichiro FUKUSHI 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).

  • Publication number: 20240164705
    Abstract: An index value estimation device including a data acquisition unit that acquires feature amount data including a feature amount extracted from sensor data related to a motion of a foot of a user and used for estimating an index value indicating a knee state of the user, a storage unit that stores an estimation model that outputs an index value according to an input of the feature amount data, an estimation unit that estimates an output obtained by inputting the acquired feature amount data to the estimation model as an index value indicating the knee state of the user, and an output unit that outputs information about the estimated index value indicating the knee state of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuki IHARA, Kenichiro FUKUSHI, Zhenwei WANG, Chenhui HUANG, Hiroshi KAJITANI, Fumiyuki NIHEY, Yoshitaka NOZAKI, Kentaro NAKAHARA
  • Publication number: 20240161921
    Abstract: A biometric information processing device includes an extraction unit that extracts a daily measurement value of a common measurement item common to facility measurement data measured in a facility from daily measurement data measured using the sensor data regarding movement of a foot of a user, and a correction unit that corrects a facility measurement value of the common measurement item stored in advance based on the extracted daily measurement value of the common measurement item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2021
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Kenichiro Fukushi, Zhenwei Wang, Chenhui Huang, Fumiyuki Nihey, Kentaro Nakahara
  • Publication number: 20240153313
    Abstract: A training device including a motion data acquisition unit that acquires first motion data related to a target motion, a first generation unit that generates pseudo first motion data by using a first generation model, a determination unit that calculates a determination loss indicating a degree of deviation between the first motion data and the pseudo first motion data using a determination model, a relevance calculation unit that reconfigures the target motion by a combination of basis motions and calculate a degree of relevance between the target motion and the basis motions, a regularization loss calculation unit that calculates a regularization loss indicating a degree of deviation between motion data related to the basis motions and the pseudo first motion data, and an adversarial training processing unit that adversarially trains the first generation model and the determination model using the determination loss and the regularization loss.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Kenichiro Fukushi, Yoshitaka Nozaki, Kosuke Nishihara, Kentaro Nakahara
  • Publication number: 20240148317
    Abstract: Provided is a pelvic inclination estimation device including a communication unit that acquires feature amount data including a feature amount to be used for estimation of a pelvic inclination, the feature amount being extracted from a gait waveform of a spatial acceleration and a spatial angular velocity included in sensor data related to movement of a foot of a subject, a storage unit that stores an estimation model that outputs an estimation value related to the pelvic inclination according to an input of the feature amount included in the feature amount data, an estimation unit that inputs a feature amount included in the acquired feature amount data to the estimation model and estimate a pelvic inclination of the subject according to the estimation value output from the estimation model, and an output unit that outputs information associated to the pelvic inclination of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Zhenwei WANG, Chenhui HUANG, Kenichiro FUKUSHI, Kazuki IHARA, Fumiyuki NIHEY, Hiroshi KAJITANI, Yoshitaka NOZAKI, Kentaro NAKAHARA
  • Publication number: 20240148337
    Abstract: A risk estimation apparatus includes a data acquisition unit that acquires measured data of foot pressures of the left foot and the right foot obtained by sensors that are provided in shoes and measure the foot pressures, a stance phase identification unit that identifies a starting timing and an ending timing of a stance phase of each of the left foot and the right foot from the measured data of the foot pressures, and a risk estimation unit that estimates a risk of abnormality of a lower limb on the basis of asymmetry between the foot pressures of the left foot and the right foot during the stance phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui HUANG, Kenichiro Fukushi, Yusuke Sekiguchi, Haruki Yaguchi, Keita Honda, Shinichi Izumi, Dai Owaki
  • Publication number: 20240148334
    Abstract: An estimation apparatus acquires stance phases of both feet and estimates a risk of abnormality of a lower limb on the basis of the difference between the stance phases of the both feet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui HUANG, Kenichiro Fukushi, Yusuke Sekiguchi, Haruki Yaguchi, Keita Honda, Shinichi Izumi, Dai Owaki
  • Publication number: 20240148335
    Abstract: An estimation apparatus acquires stance phases of both feet and estimates a risk of abnormality of a lower limb on the basis of the difference between the stance phases of the both feet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui HUANG, Kenichiro Fukushi, Yusuke Sekiguchi, Haruki Yaguchi, Keita Honda, Shinichi Izumi, Dai Owaki
  • Publication number: 20240148338
    Abstract: A risk estimation apparatus includes a data acquisition unit that acquires measured data of foot pressures of the left foot and the right foot obtained by sensors that are provided in shoes and measure the foot pressures, a stance phase identification unit that identifies a starting timing and an ending timing of a stance phase of each of the left foot and the right foot from the measured data of the foot pressures, and a risk estimation unit that estimates a risk of abnormality of a lower limb on the basis of asymmetry between the foot pressures of the left foot and the right foot during the stance phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui HUANG, Kenichiro Fukushi, Yusuke Sekiguchi, Haruki Yaguchi, Keita Honda, Shinichi Izumi, Dai Owaki
  • Publication number: 20240148333
    Abstract: An estimation apparatus acquires stance phases of both feet and estimates a risk of abnormality of a lower limb on the basis of the difference between the stance phases of the both feet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui Huang, Kenichiro Fukushi, Yusuke Sekiguchi, Haruki Yaguchi, Keita Honda, Shinichi Izumi, Dai Owaki
  • Publication number: 20240148336
    Abstract: A risk estimation apparatus includes a data acquisition unit that acquires measured data of foot pressures of the left foot and the right foot obtained by sensors that are provided in shoes and measure the foot pressures, a stance phase identification unit that identifies a starting timing and an ending timing of a stance phase of each of the left foot and the right foot from the measured data of the foot pressures, and a risk estimation unit that estimates a risk of abnormality of a lower limb on the basis of asymmetry between the foot pressures of the left foot and the right foot during the stance phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui HUANG, Kenichiro Fukushi, Yusuke Sekiguchi, Haruki Yaguchi, Keita Honda, Shinichi Izumi, Dai Owaki
  • Publication number: 20240148277
    Abstract: An estimation device that includes a detection unit that detects a terminal stance period from time-series data of sensor data based on a physical quantity related to movement of a foot measured by a sensor provided at a foot portion, a feature amount extraction unit that extracts a feature amount from an angular waveform in a coronal plane during the terminal stance period, and a presumption unit that estimates a degree of pronation/supination of the foot by using the feature amount extracted from the angular waveform in the coronal plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui HUANG, Kenichiro FUKUSHI, Zhenwei WANG, Hiroshi KAJITANI, Fumiyuki NIHEY, Kentaro NAKAHARA
  • Publication number: 20240148276
    Abstract: An estimation device that includes a detection unit that detects a terminal stance period from time-series data of sensor data based on a physical quantity related to movement of a foot measured by a sensor provided at a foot portion, a feature amount extraction unit that extracts a feature amount from an angular waveform in a coronal plane during the terminal stance period, and a presumption unit that estimates a degree of pronation/supination of the foot by using the feature amount extracted from the angular waveform in the coronal plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui HUANG, Kenichiro Fukushi, Zhenwei Wang, Hiroshi Kajitani, Fumiyuki Nihey, Kentaro Nakahara
  • Publication number: 20240148278
    Abstract: An estimation device that includes a detection unit that detects a terminal stance period from time-series data of sensor data based on a physical quantity related to movement of a foot measured by a sensor provided at a foot portion, a feature amount extraction unit that extracts a feature amount from an angular waveform in a coronal plane during the terminal stance period, and a presumption unit that estimates a degree of pronation/supination of the foot by using the feature amount extracted from the angular waveform in the coronal plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui HUANG, Kenichiro FUKUSHI, Zhenwei WANG, Hiroshi KAJITANI, Fumiyuki NIHEY, Kentaro NAKAHARA
  • Publication number: 20240138710
    Abstract: Provided is a waist swinging estimation device including a communication unit that acquires feature amount data including a feature amount extracted from a gait waveform of a spatial acceleration and a spatial angular velocity included in sensor data regarding a movement of a foot of a subject and used for estimation of waist swinging that is an index regarding a movement of a waist, a storage unit that stores an estimation model that outputs an estimated value regarding the waist swinging according to an input of a feature amount included in the feature amount data, an estimation unit that inputs a feature amount included in the acquired feature amount data to the estimation model, and estimate waist swinging of the subject according to an estimated value regarding the waist swinging output from the estimation model, and an output unit that outputs information according to waist swinging of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Zhenwei Wang, Chenhui Huang, Kazuki Ihara, Kenichiro Fukushi, Fumiyuki Nihey, Hiroshi Kajitani, Yoshitaka Nozaki, Kentaro Nakahara
  • Publication number: 20240138757
    Abstract: Provided is a pelvic inclination estimation device including a communication unit that acquires feature amount data including a feature amount to be used for estimation of a pelvic inclination, the feature amount being extracted from a gait waveform of a spatial acceleration and a spatial angular velocity included in sensor data related to movement of a foot of a subject, a storage unit that stores an estimation model that outputs an estimation value related to the pelvic inclination according to an input of the feature amount included in the feature amount data, an estimation unit that inputs a feature amount included in the acquired feature amount data to the estimation model and estimate a pelvic inclination of the subject according to the estimation value output from the estimation model, and an output unit that outputs information associated to the pelvic inclination of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Zhenwei WANG, Chenhui HUANG, Kenichiro FUKUSHI, Kazuki IHARA, Fumiyuki NIHEY, Hiroshi KAJITANI, Yoshitaka NOZAKI, Kentaro NAKAHARA
  • Publication number: 20240138712
    Abstract: A feature-amount generation device that includes an extraction unit that generates a gait waveform for one gait cycle from time-series data of sensor data related to a motion of a foot, extracts a feature amount from the generated gait waveform, and extracts a gait phase cluster by integrating a plurality of temporally continuous gait phases from each of which a feature amount is extracted, and a generation unit that generates a feature amount of the gait phase cluster using a preset feature-amount constitutive expression, and generates feature-amount data in which the plurality of gait phases constituting the gait phase cluster and the feature amount of the gait phase cluster are associated with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui HUANG, Fumiyuki NIHEY, Kentaro NAKAGARA, Kenichiro FUKUSHI
  • Publication number: 20240138777
    Abstract: A measurement device that includes a detection unit that detects a gait event from time-series data of sensor data related to motion of a foot, and a measurement unit that performs a measurement of lower limbs by using the sensor data for a prescribed period with a timing of the gait event as a start point, based on a geometric model on which a constraint condition related to motion of the lower limbs is imposed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui HUANG, Zhenwei WANG, Kenichiro FUKUSHI
  • Publication number: 20240138711
    Abstract: A feature-amount generation device that includes an extraction unit that generates a gait waveform for one gait cycle from time-series data of sensor data related to a motion of a foot, extracts a feature amount from the generated gait waveform, and extracts a gait phase cluster by integrating a plurality of temporally continuous gait phases from each of which a feature amount is extracted, and a generation unit that generates a feature amount of the gait phase cluster using a preset feature-amount constitutive expression, and generates feature-amount data in which the plurality of gait phases constituting the gait phase cluster and the feature amount of the gait phase cluster are associated with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui HUANG, Fumiyuki NIHEY, Kentaro NAKAHARA, Kenichiro FUKUSHI
  • Publication number: 20240144500
    Abstract: A data conversion device including a feature amount calculation unit that normalizes posture data estimated in each frame constituting moving image data including a synchronization target motion into an angular representation, and calculates a feature amount in an embedded space by inputting the posture data normalized into the angular representation to an encoder, a distance calculation unit that calculates a distance between a feature amount calculated in each frame constituting reference moving image data and a feature amount calculated in each frame constituting synchronization target moving image data, a synchronization processing unit that calculates an optimal path for each frame based on the calculated distance and synchronizes the synchronization target moving image data with the reference moving image data by aligning timings of frames connected by the optimal path, and an output unit that outputs the synchronization target moving image data synchronized with the reference moving image data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Yoshitaka NOZAKI, Kenichiro Fukushi, Kosuke Nishihara, Kentaro Nakahara
  • Publication number: 20240130691
    Abstract: A measurement device that includes a detection unit that detects a gait event from time-series data of sensor data related to motion of a foot, and a measurement unit that performs a measurement of lower limbs by using the sensor data for a prescribed period with a timing of the gait event as a start point, based on a geometric model on which a constraint condition related to motion of the lower limbs is imposed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui HUANG, Zhenwei WANG, Kenichiro FUKUSHI