Patents by Inventor Masashi Aonuma

Masashi Aonuma 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: 11210521
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a storing section configured to store scenario information and device information associated with the scenario information. The scenario information includes information configured such that another information processing apparatus executes presentation or reception of predetermined information when the other information processing apparatus determines that a predetermined condition is satisfied. The device information includes information representing specifications of hardware of the other information processing apparatus required when the other information processing apparatus executes at least one of the determination that the predetermined condition is satisfied and the presentation or the reception of the predetermined information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi Aonuma, Kaoru Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 11176681
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an external scenery sensor that images at least one target, and an image generation unit that generates a virtual image corresponding to at least one of the targets which are moving among the imaged targets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi Aonuma, Kaoru Yamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20210089776
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a storing section configured to store scenario information and device information associated with the scenario information. The scenario information includes information configured such that another information processing apparatus executes presentation or reception of predetermined information when the other information processing apparatus determines that a predetermined condition is satisfied. The device information includes information representing specifications of hardware of the other information processing apparatus required when the other information processing apparatus executes at least one of the determination that the predetermined condition is satisfied and the presentation or the reception of the predetermined information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi AONUMA, Kaoru YAMAGUCHI
  • Patent number: 10909370
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a storing section configured to store scenario information and device information associated with the scenario information. The scenario information includes information configured such that another information processing apparatus executes presentation or reception of predetermined information when the other information processing apparatus determines that a predetermined condition is satisfied. The device information includes information representing specifications of hardware of the other information processing apparatus required when the other information processing apparatus executes at least one of the determination that the predetermined condition is satisfied and the presentation or the reception of the predetermined information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi Aonuma, Kaoru Yamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20200286242
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an external scenery sensor that images at least one target, and an image generation unit that generates a virtual image corresponding to at least one of the targets which are moving among the imaged targets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi AONUMA, Kaoru YAMAGUCHI
  • Patent number: 10664975
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an external scenery sensor that images at least one target, and an image generation unit that generates a virtual image corresponding to at least one of the targets which are moving among the imaged targets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi Aonuma, Kaoru Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 10185388
    Abstract: A transmission-type head mounted display includes a detection unit that detects a first target from outside scenery, an image display unit which is capable of transmitting the outside scenery and is capable of displaying an image, and a display image setting unit that causes the image display unit to display a first moving image which is a moving image associated with the detected first target.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi Aonuma, Masahide Takano
  • Patent number: 9898868
    Abstract: A head mounted display device includes an image display portion that transmits external scenery and displays an image so as to be capable of being visually recognized together with the external scenery. In addition, the head mounted display device includes a control unit that acquires an external scenery image including the external scenery which is visually recognized through the image display portion, recognizes an object which is visually recognized through the image display portion on the basis of the acquired external scenery image, and displays information regarding the object on the image display portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi Aonuma, Masahide Takano, Kiichi Hirano
  • Patent number: 9891702
    Abstract: A head-mounted display device with which a user can visually recognize a virtual image and an outside scene includes an image display unit that causes the user to visually recognize the virtual image, a specifying unit that specifies procedure information, which is information representing a series of action procedures, using a virtual object to be displayed in addition to a real world, the specifying unit specifying at least a singularity of kind of the procedure information out of a plurality of kinds of the procedure information prepared in advance, and an acquiring unit that acquires the specified procedure information and incidental procedure information, which is the procedure information incidental to the procedure information before and after the specified procedure information and causes the image display unit to form the virtual image representing the virtual object included in at least one of the acquired procedure information and the incidental procedure information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2018
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi Aonuma, Masahide Takano
  • Publication number: 20180004282
    Abstract: A transmission-type head mounted display includes a detection unit that detects a first target from outside scenery, an image display unit which is capable of transmitting the outside scenery and is capable of displaying an image, and a display image setting unit that causes the image display unit to display a first moving image which is a moving image associated with the detected first target.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2017
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi AONUMA, Masahide TAKANO
  • Publication number: 20170323449
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an external scenery sensor that images at least one target, and an image generation unit that generates a virtual image corresponding to at least one of the targets which are moving among the imaged targets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi AONUMA, Kaoru YAMAGUCHI
  • Patent number: 9746914
    Abstract: A transmission-type head mounted display includes a detection unit that detects a first target from outside scenery, an image display unit which is capable of transmitting the outside scenery and is capable of displaying an image, and a display image setting unit that causes the image display unit to display a first moving image which is a moving image associated with the detected first target.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi Aonuma, Masahide Takano
  • Patent number: 9697417
    Abstract: An exercise support system includes a plurality of imaging devices, a 3D generation section, an evaluation reference memory, and an evaluation section. The imaging devices are configured to capture videos for movements of a person to be evaluated. The 3D generation section is configured to generate 3D model data of the person to be evaluated based on the video captured by each of the imaging devices. The evaluation reference memory is configured to store reference 3D model data that is 3D model data to become an evaluation reference of an exercise. The evaluation section is configured to evaluate the movements of the person to be evaluated by comparing between the reference 3D model data and the 3D model data generated by the 3D generation section in each body part of the person to be evaluated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventor: Masashi Aonuma
  • Publication number: 20160300109
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a storing section configured to store scenario information and device information associated with the scenario information. The scenario information includes information configured such that another information processing apparatus executes presentation or reception of predetermined information when the other information processing apparatus determines that a predetermined condition is satisfied. The device information includes information representing specifications of hardware of the other information processing apparatus required when the other information processing apparatus executes at least one of the determination that the predetermined condition is satisfied and the presentation or the reception of the predetermined information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi AONUMA, Kaoru YAMAGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20160170480
    Abstract: A head-mounted display device with which a user can visually recognize a virtual image and an outside scene includes an image display unit that causes the user to visually recognize the virtual image, a specifying unit that specifies procedure information, which is information representing a series of action procedures, using a virtual object to be displayed in addition to a real world, the specifying unit specifying at least a singularity of kind of the procedure information out of a plurality of kinds of the procedure information prepared in advance, and an acquiring unit that acquires the specified procedure information and incidental procedure information, which is the procedure information incidental to the procedure information before and after the specified procedure information and causes the image display unit to form the virtual image representing the virtual object included in at least one of the acquired procedure information and the incidental procedure information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Masashi AONUMA, Masahide TAKANO
  • Publication number: 20160171774
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an acquisition part that acquires procedure information as information representing a series of motion procedures using virtual objects for being additionally displayed to a real world, a division part that generates divided information formed by chronological division of at least part containing time-series information of the acquired procedure information, an evaluation part that evaluates each of the divided information, and a generation part that generates new procedure information from the divided information based on a result of the evaluation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Masashi AONUMA, Masahide TAKANO
  • Publication number: 20160140728
    Abstract: A transmission-type head mounted display includes a detection unit that detects a first target from outside scenery, an image display unit which is capable of transmitting the outside scenery and is capable of displaying an image, and a display image setting unit that causes the image display unit to display a first moving image which is a moving image associated with the detected first target.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2015
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Masashi AONUMA, Masahide TAKANO
  • Publication number: 20160133051
    Abstract: A head mounted display device includes an image display portion that transmits external scenery and displays an image so as to be capable of being visually recognized together with the external scenery. In addition, the head mounted display device includes a control unit that acquires an external scenery image including the external scenery which is visually recognized through the image display portion, recognizes an object which is visually recognized through the image display portion on the basis of the acquired external scenery image, and displays information regarding the object on the image display portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2015
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Masashi AONUMA, Masahide TAKANO, Kiichi HIRANO
  • Publication number: 20150227652
    Abstract: An exercise support system includes a plurality of imaging devices, a 3D generation section, an evaluation reference memory, and an evaluation section. The imaging devices are configured to capture videos for movements of a person to be evaluated. The 3D generation section is configured to generate 3D model data of the person to be evaluated based on the video captured by each of the imaging devices. The evaluation reference memory is configured to store reference 3D model data that is 3D model data to become an evaluation reference of an exercise. The evaluation section is configured to evaluate the movements of the person to be evaluated by comparing between the reference 3D model data and the 3D model data generated by the 3D generation section in each body part of the person to be evaluated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2015
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventor: Masashi AONUMA
  • Patent number: RE44367
    Abstract: The image and information processor includes an image information processing unit having a function for inputting patient information and radiation image capture information related to the patient information, a function for receiving a first radiation image having been read by a radiation image reading device and a function for performing image processing on the first radiation image, an image display device for the displaying at least one of the first radiation image and second radiation image having been subjected to the image processing and an external storage device for temporarily storing at least one of the first radiation image and the second radiation image in relation to the patient information; wherein the image information processing unit is constructed such that a serial radiography based on a plurality of radiographic conditions of the image capture information relating to one patient inputted by the input function can be reserved as a single inspection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventor: Masashi Aonuma