Patents by Inventor MASUMI SAWAYA

MASUMI SAWAYA 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).

  • Information processing apparatus, information processing method, head mounted display housing, and head mounted display system
    Patent number: 11933988
    Abstract: Provided are an information processing apparatus, a head mounted display housing, and an information processing method capable of providing a virtual reality experience suitable for individual users. Provided is an information processing apparatus that is detachably held by a housing to be usable as a head mounted display, and that includes a display unit (306) that displays an image; a detection unit (308) that detects an indicator provided in the housing; and a control unit (302) that controls the image displayed on the display unit based on information indicated by the indicator, the information being detected by the detection unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuichi Hasegawa, Ichiro Tsujimura, Masumi Sawaya
  • INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY HOUSING, AND HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20230161164
    Abstract: Provided are an information processing apparatus, a head mounted display housing, and an information processing method capable of providing a virtual reality experience suitable for individual users. Provided is an information processing apparatus that is detachably held by a housing to be usable as a head mounted display, and that includes a display unit (306) that displays an image; a detection unit (308) that detects an indicator provided in the housing; and a control unit (302) that controls the image displayed on the display unit based on information indicated by the indicator, the information being detected by the detection unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Inventors: YUICHI HASEGAWA, ICHIRO TSUJIMURA, MASUMI SAWAYA