Patents by Inventor Shogo KUBOTA

Shogo KUBOTA 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: 20240112446
    Abstract: An image processing device according to the present technology includes: a foreground-background classification unit configured to classify an input image into a foreground image portion which is a portion in which a subject in a foreground is captured and a background image portion which is a portion in which a subject in a background farther than the foreground image portion is captured; a foreground correction unit configured to correct the foreground image portion; and an inconsistency correction unit configured to correct an inconsistent portion caused by the correction of the foreground image portion by the foreground correction unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Atsuhiro CHIBA, Shogo KUBOTA, Mariko NISHIYAMA, Ryo MIYAO, Tetsuo IKEDA, Maho HAYASHI, Yuya TAKAYAMA
  • Publication number: 20230221344
    Abstract: A testing system collects a specimen from a subject and measures the collected specimen to test the specimen, and includes a first unit to collect and receive the specimen, a second unit to be connected to the first unit and to preprocess the specimen before measurement, a third unit to be connected to the second unit and to measure the preprocessed specimen, and a robot provided in at least one of the first unit, the second unit, or the third unit to process the specimen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2021
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Applicant: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuhiko HASHIMOTO, Yukio IWASAKI, Atsushi KAMEYAMA, Toshihiko MIYAZAKI, Shogo KUBOTA, Satoshi OUCHI, Eiji MITSUI, Tatsuya SHIRAI, Hiroshi MITSUI, Tomoya NAKANISHI
  • Publication number: 20230213540
    Abstract: A testing system collects a specimen from a subject and measures the collected specimen to test the specimen, and includes a box to allow at least one of specimen collection for collecting and receiving the specimen, preprocessing for processing the collected specimen before measurement, or specimen measurement for measuring the preprocessed specimen to be performed therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2021
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuhiko HASHIMOTO, Yukio IWASAKI, Atsushi KAMEYAMA, Toshihiko MIYAZAKI, Shogo KUBOTA, Satoshi OUCHI, Eiji MITSUI, Tatsuya SHIRAI, Hiroshi MITSUI, Tomoya NAKANISHI
  • Publication number: 20230204614
    Abstract: In a dispensing system, a body is arranged outside a specimen processing cabinet, and in a state where a hand and a dispenser are inserted into the specimen processing cabinets, a specimen accommodated in a specimen container held by the hand is dispensed into a dispensing container by the dispenser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2021
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicants: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, SYSMEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Noboru TAKAGI, Atsushi KAMEYAMA, Eiji YOSHIKUWA, Toshiyuki TSUJIMORI, Shogo KUBOTA, Satoshi OUCHI, Yukio IWASAKI, Yasuhiro KOUCHI, Soichi OUE, Hironori KOBAYASHI, Yutaka MAEDA, Takayuki KOSHIHARA
  • Publication number: 20230201816
    Abstract: A testing equipment system collects a specimen from a subject and measures the specimen, and includes a first unit portion forming a collection room including equipment to collect the specimen, a second unit portion forming a measurement room including equipment to measure the specimen, separately from the collection room, and a third unit portion including equipment to output a measurement result. The testing equipment system is placed at a moving base for passenger transportation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2021
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuhiko HASHIMOTO, Yukio IWASAKI, Atsushi KAMEYAMA, Toshihiko MIYAZAKI, Shogo KUBOTA, Satoshi OUCHI, Eiji MITSUI, Tatsuya SHIRAI, Hiroshi MITSUI, Tomoya NAKANISHI
  • Publication number: 20220415330
    Abstract: A microphone unit includes: an audio data acquisition unit that acquires speech as audio data; an audio data registration unit that registers verification audio data obtained by extracting a feature point from the audio data; an evaluation audio data acquisition unit that acquires speech that is input to a first microphone as evaluation audio data; a verification unit that verifies whether or not a speaker who uttered speech that is based on the evaluation audio data is a speaker who uttered speech that is based on the verification audio data, based on the verification audio data and a feature point extracted from the evaluation audio data; and a verification result output unit that outputs a result of verification performed by the verification unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2020
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Yoshifumi YAMANAKA, Shogo KUBOTA
  • Patent number: 11535444
    Abstract: A glass slide set according to one or more embodiments may include: a stack of glass slides; and a packaging box that houses the stack. The packaging box may include: an exit opening through which the stack exits; and a push opening through which the stack is pushed, so that the stack exits through the exit opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: SYSMEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Oguchi, Atsushi Ishikawa, Shogo Kubota, Seiya Shinabe
  • Publication number: 20220357245
    Abstract: Disclosed is a specimen smearing apparatus including: a slide supplying section configured to supply a glass slide yet to be processed; a first processing section configured to perform a first process on the glass slide, the first processing section being disposed in a first direction with respect to the slide supplying section, the first direction being a far direction of an apparatus body of the specimen smearing apparatus; a second processing section configured to perform on the glass slide a second process which is different from the first process, the second processing section being disposed in a second direction with respect to the first processing section, the second direction being a left-right direction of the apparatus body and orthogonal to the first direction; and a first drying processing section disposed in a third direction with respect to the second processing section, the third direction being a near direction of the apparatus body and opposite to the first direction, the first drying process
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2022
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Inventors: Shogo KUBOTA, Seiya SHINABE, Hiroyuki KOGA, Noriyuki NAKANISHI, Yuichiro OHMAE, Toshihisa TANAKA, Tetsuya ODA
  • Publication number: 20220355466
    Abstract: A robot system includes: a hand that holds an article; an arm that moves the hand; and a first contacting portion with which a first foldable portion of the article is brought into contact during a first folding process that is a process of folding the first foldable portion in a state where the article is held by the hand. The hand includes: a base that is connected to the arm; and a holder that is rotatable relative to the base and holds the article by adhesion. During the first folding process, the hand and the arm fold the first foldable portion by rotating the holder while keeping the first foldable portion in contact with the first contacting portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Applicants: Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Kyoto Seisakusho Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takeshi HASHIMOTO, Shogo KUBOTA, Hiroto KITAURA, Takashi SASAKI
  • Patent number: 11422072
    Abstract: Disclosed is a specimen smearing apparatus including: a slide supplying section configured to supply a glass slide yet to be processed; a first processing section configured to perform a first process on the glass slide, the first processing section being disposed in a first direction with respect to the slide supplying section, the first direction being a far direction of an apparatus body of the specimen smearing apparatus; a second processing section configured to perform on the glass slide a second process which is different from the first process, the second processing section being disposed in a second direction with respect to the first processing section, the second direction being a left-right direction of the apparatus body and orthogonal to the first direction; and a first drying processing section disposed in a third direction with respect to the second processing section, the third direction being a near direction of the apparatus body and opposite to the first direction, the first drying process
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: SYSMEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shogo Kubota, Seiya Shinabe, Hiroyuki Koga, Noriyuki Nakanishi, Yuichiro Ohmae, Toshihisa Tanaka, Tetsuya Oda
  • Publication number: 20220050367
    Abstract: A projection-type display device of the present disclosure includes: an optical element including a first polarization beam splitter (10), a retardation plate (50), and first changing means (63); and a first reflective spatial light modulator (40G), in which first light that has a first wavelength range and that has been emitted from a light source and has entered the first polarization beam splitter (10) via the first reflective spatial light modulator (40G) exits the first polarization beam splitter (10), passes through the retardation plate (50), and travels toward a projection optical system, and return light of the first light returning from the projection optical system passes through the retardation plate (50), enters the first polarization beam splitter (10), exits the first polarization beam splitter (10), and collides with the first changing means (63) to have the light path, the wavelength range, or the polarization state of the return light changed by the first changing means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventor: SHOGO KUBOTA
  • Publication number: 20220026739
    Abstract: An optical member including a plastic substrate and a hard coat layer, wherein the hard coat layer is a cured product of a curable composition including an inorganic oxide and an ultraviolet absorber, and wherein the content of the ultraviolet absorber in the cured product is 0.5 to 15% by mass, a curable composition including an inorganic oxide and an ultraviolet absorber, wherein the content of the ultraviolet absorber is 0.5 to 15% by mass per 100% by mass of the total amount of the active ingredients of the curable composition, and a method for producing an optical member, including a step of coating the curable composition as described in onto a plastic substrate and curing the composition to form a hard coat layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: HOYA LENS THAILAND LTD.
    Inventors: Yusuke SEKIGUCHI, Teruo YAMASHITA, Shogo KUBOTA
  • Publication number: 20220017775
    Abstract: An optical member including a lens substrate and a hard coat layer, wherein the hard coat layer is a cured product of a curable composition including an inorganic oxide, an ultraviolet absorber, and an antioxidant, and wherein the curable composition contains an inorganic oxide having an absorption edge at a wavelength of 300 to 450 nm, a curable composition including an inorganic oxide, an ultraviolet absorber, and an antioxidant, wherein the curable composition contains an inorganic oxide having an absorption edge at a wavelength of 300 to 450 nm, and a method for producing an optical member, including a step of coating the curable composition as described in onto a lens substrate and curing the composition to form a hard coat layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Applicant: HOYA LENS THAILAND LTD.
    Inventors: Yusuke SEKIGUCHI, Teruo YAMASHITA, Shogo KUBOTA
  • Patent number: 10955736
    Abstract: There is provided a screen capable of sufficiently reducing speckles. A screen for displaying an image by being irradiated with a light beam from a projector, is provided with a plurality of particles each including a first part and a second part different in dielectric constant, a particle layer having the plurality of particles, and electrodes which form an electric field for driving the particles of the particle layer by applying a voltage to the particle layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Makio Kurashige, Kaori Nakatsugawa, Kazutoshi Ishida, Hiroyuki Honda, Masanori Umeya, Shogo Kubota
  • Publication number: 20200348214
    Abstract: Disclosed is a specimen smearing apparatus including: a slide supplying section configured to supply a glass slide yet to be processed; a first processing section configured to perform a first process on the glass slide, the first processing section being disposed in a first direction with respect to the slide supplying section, the first direction being a far direction of an apparatus body of the specimen smearing apparatus; a second processing section configured to perform on the glass slide a second process which is different from the first process, the second processing section being disposed in a second direction with respect to the first processing section, the second direction being a left-right direction of the apparatus body and orthogonal to the first direction; and a first drying processing section disposed in a third direction with respect to the second processing section, the third direction being a near direction of the apparatus body and opposite to the first direction, the first drying process
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2020
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Inventors: Shogo KUBOTA, Seiya SHINABE, Hiroyuki KOGA, Noriyuki NAKANISHI, Yuichiro OHMAE, Toshihisa TANAKA, Tetsuya ODA
  • Patent number: 10801929
    Abstract: Disclosed is a specimen smearing apparatus including: a slide supplying section configured to supply a glass slide yet to be processed; a first processing section configured to perform a first process on the glass slide, the first processing section being disposed in a first direction with respect to the slide supplying section, the first direction being a far direction of an apparatus body of the specimen smearing apparatus; a second processing section configured to perform on the glass slide a second process which is different from the first process, the second processing section being disposed in a second direction with respect to the first processing section, the second direction being a left-right direction of the apparatus body and orthogonal to the first direction; and a first drying processing section disposed in a third direction with respect to the second processing section, the third direction being a near direction of the apparatus body and opposite to the first direction, the first drying process
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: SYSMEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shogo Kubota, Seiya Shinabe, Hiroyuki Koga, Noriyuki Nakanishi, Yuichiro Ohmae, Toshihisa Tanaka, Tetsuya Oda
  • Publication number: 20200225569
    Abstract: There is provided a screen capable of sufficiently reducing speckles. A screen for displaying an image by being irradiated with a light beam from a projector, is provided with a plurality of particles each including a first part and a second part different in dielectric constant, a particle layer having the plurality of particles, and electrodes which form an electric field for driving the particles of the particle layer by applying a voltage to the particle layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Applicant: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Makio KURASHIGE, Kaori NAKATSUGAWA, Kazutoshi ISHIDA, Hiroyuki HONDA, Masanori UMEYA, Shogo KUBOTA
  • Patent number: 10656495
    Abstract: An optical sheet, a screen, and a display apparatus capable of reducing speckles are provided. An optical sheet (50) includes a particle layer (55) including a transparent retaining part (56) having a predetermined thickness and a particle (60) that is accommodated in a cavity (56a) formed in the retaining part (56) and includes a first portion (61) and a second portion (62) having different dielectric constants. The first portion (61) includes a transparent first main portion (66a) and a first diffusion component (66b) that diffuses light. The second portion (62) includes a transparent second main portion (67a) and a second diffusion component (67b) that diffuses light. The first diffusion component (66b) and the second diffusion component (67b) have a diameter d satisfying the following conditional expression (1): 0.1 ?m?d?15 ?m??(1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: DAI NIPPON PRINTING Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shogo Kubota, Makio Kurashige, Kaori Nakatsugawa
  • Patent number: 10634986
    Abstract: There is provided a screen capable of sufficiently reducing speckles. A screen for displaying an image by being irradiated with a light beam from a projector, is provided with a plurality of particles each including a first part and a second part different in dielectric constant, a particle layer having the plurality of particles, and electrodes which form an electric field for driving the particles of the particle layer by applying a voltage to the particle layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Makio Kurashige, Kaori Nakatsugawa, Kazutoshi Ishida, Hiroyuki Honda, Masanori Umeya, Shogo Kubota
  • Publication number: 20200041880
    Abstract: To provide a display device that makes speckles on a screen difficult to be visually recognized and allows an observer to easily observe an image projected on the screen easily. A display device includes a projector that emits coherent light, a screen that projects the coherent light emitted from the projector, and a first optical system that guides transmitted light or diffused light of the screen to an observing direction of an observer, and allows an observer to observe a real image or a virtual image of an image projected on the screen. The screen includes a plurality of particles including a first portion and a second portion, a particle layer having a plurality of particles, electrodes for applying a voltage to the particle layer to generate an electric field for driving the particles of the particle layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Applicant: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Makio KURASHIGE, Shogo KUBOTA, Kazutoshi ISHIDA, Kaori NAKATSUGAWA