Patents by Inventor Takuro Miyajima
Takuro Miyajima 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).
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Patent number: 11252330Abstract: A display control apparatus includes detection means (a proximity sensor 75) configured to detect that an object has approached, and control means (a system control unit 50) configured to perform control such that in response to the detection means detecting that the object has approached, a display of a first display unit (a monitor 28) is turned off. In a case where interval shooting or long exposure shooting is performed, the control means performs control such that in response to the detection means detecting that the object has approached (S411), the display of the first display unit is turned on (S413).Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2020Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Takuro Miyajima
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Patent number: 11134187Abstract: An electronic device includes: a control unit configured to control so as to execute a predetermined function in accordance with a predetermined touch operation with respect to a touch operation member in a case where the touch operation member is in an enabled state, and not to execute the predetermined function in a case where the touch operation member is in a restricted state; and a switching unit configured to switch to the enabled state in accordance with a first touch operation with respect to the touch operation member in the restricted state, a touch continuation time of the first touch operation reaching a first time, and switch to the restricted state in accordance with a second touch operation with respect to the touch operation member in the enabled state, a touch continuation time of the second touch operation reaching a second time.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2019Date of Patent: September 28, 2021Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Hirokazu Izuoka, Kimihiro Masuyama, Takuma Iwagami, Jun Kamiya, Koji Yoshida, Takuro Miyajima, Daiyu Ueno, Ryu Wakui, Eriko Sato, Takeshi Kikkawa
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Patent number: 11122207Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a first selection unit which selects one of items in a first layer, a second selection unit which selects one of items in a second layer which become selectable when one of the items in the first layer is selected, a display controller which performs control such that the items in the first layer are displayed in a first direction and the items in the second layer are displayed in the first direction in a first display unit, and a controller which performs control such that, even when the first selection unit selects one of the items in the first layer, the items in the first layer are not shifted and the selected item in the second layer is displayed in a position corresponding to a display position of a corresponding one of the items in the first layer in the first direction.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2020Date of Patent: September 14, 2021Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takuro Miyajima, Ryu Wakui, Takeshi Kikkawa, Naomi Mori, Mayu Asano
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Publication number: 20210165562Abstract: A display control apparatus includes a touch detection unit configured to detect a touch operation on a surface of a display, a change unit configured to change a virtual position which is for performing predetermined image processing on an object, and a control unit configured to display a first item indicating a positional relationship of the virtual position to the object, in a case where a touch operation is performed, not to change the positional relationship indicated on the first item in response to a start position of the touch operation and to change the positional relationship in response to movement of a touch position from a positional relationship indicated on the first item at a start of the touch operation.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2020Publication date: June 3, 2021Inventors: Shuichiro Matsushima, Takuro Miyajima
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Electronic device, control method for electronic device, and non-transitory computer readable medium
Patent number: 10999496Abstract: An electronic device is capable of assigning a function selected by a user as a function to be executed in accordance with each of a plurality of operations, and the electronic device includes: a first accepting unit configured to accept a first user operation for selecting any of a plurality of groups obtained by classifying a plurality of assignable functions; a second accepting unit configured to, after any of the plurality of groups is selected, narrow down options to a plurality of assignable functions included in the selected group among all assignable functions excluding functions not included in the selected group, and accept a second user operation for selecting a function to be respectively assigned to the plurality of operations among the options; and an assigning unit configured to assign the function selected by the second user operation to each of the plurality of operations.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2019Date of Patent: May 4, 2021Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Koji Yoshida, Takuro Miyajima, Daiyu Ueno, Ryu Wakui, Eriko Sato, Takeshi Kikkawa -
Patent number: 10958826Abstract: An electronic apparatus comprising: a display controlling unit configured to control to display a group of candidates representing a plurality of candidates of settings with respect to a specific setting object in response to a first type of operation and to hide the group of candidates in a case where a prescribed condition is satisfied; and a control unit configured to change the specific setting object to a selected setting, by selecting one setting from a plurality of candidates including the group of candidates in response to the first type of operation, and in a case where the group of candidates is displayed, in response to a second type of operation, change the specific setting object to a specific setting associated with the second type of operation and update the display of the group of candidates so as to correspond to the changed setting.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2019Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Daiyu Ueno, Takuro Miyajima, Koji Yoshida, Ryu Wakui, Eriko Sato, Takeshi Kikkawa
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Patent number: 10873695Abstract: A display control apparatus includes a switching unit configured to switch a display mode of a setting screen between a first display mode and a second display mode, the setting screen being arranged to display a plurality of setting items, including a predetermined setting item; and a control unit configured to, in the first display mode, display on the setting screen a first item related to the predetermined setting item and a plurality of items related to a plurality of setting items different from the predetermined setting item, and display a second item, on the setting screen in the case that the first item is selected, the second item representing candidate values which may be set, and in the second display mode, display on the setting screen a third item representing candidate values which may be set, and display a plurality of items related to the plurality of setting items.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2017Date of Patent: December 22, 2020Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Koji Yoshida, Ryu Wakui, Shingo Yamazaki, Takuro Miyajima
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Patent number: 10873703Abstract: An imaging control apparatus includes: a first operating member to select any of a plurality of options respectively corresponding to a plurality of settings including at least auto, daylight, and fluorescent, which relate to white balance; a second operating member; and a control unit to perform control (1) to change white balance to a setting corresponding to a predetermined option in response to operation of the second operating member in a case where the setting of white balance is not a setting corresponding to the predetermined option among the plurality of options, and (2) to change white balance to another type of setting among a plurality of types of settings corresponding to the predetermined option in response to operation of the second operating member in a case where the setting of white balance is a setting corresponding to the predetermined option.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2019Date of Patent: December 22, 2020Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Takuro Miyajima, Koji Yoshida
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Patent number: 10764502Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes: a finder; a grip portion on a side of a first direction relative to the finder; a touch operation member provided on a rear surface of the imaging apparatus on a side of the first direction relative to the finder, on a side of a second direction relative to the grip portion, the second direction being opposite to the first direction, and on a side of a third direction relative to a center of the imaging apparatus, the third direction being perpendicular to the first direction and being oriented from the center toward the finder; and a control unit configured to control the imaging apparatus so as to execute a first function in accordance with a slide operation in the first direction and to execute a second function in accordance with a slide operation in the second direction.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2018Date of Patent: September 1, 2020Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Koji Yoshida, Jun Kamiya, Haruhisa Ueda, Takahiro Akimoto, Kimihiro Masuyama, Takuma Iwagami, Hirokazu Izuoka, Takuro Miyajima, Daiyu Ueno, Ryu Wakui, Eriko Sato, Takeshi Kikkawa, Shotaro Yanai, Kenji Yokoyama
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Publication number: 20200221035Abstract: A display control apparatus includes detection means (a proximity sensor 75) configured to detect that an object has approached, and control means (a system control unit 50) configured to perform control such that in response to the detection means detecting that the object has approached, a display of a first display unit (a monitor 28) is turned off. In a case where interval shooting or long exposure shooting is performed, the control means performs control such that in response to the detection means detecting that the object has approached (S411), the display of the first display unit is turned on (S413).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2020Publication date: July 9, 2020Inventor: Takuro Miyajima
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Publication number: 20200162676Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a first selection unit which selects one of items in a first layer, a second selection unit which selects one of items in a second layer which become selectable when one of the items in the first layer is selected, a display controller which performs control such that the items in the first layer are displayed in a first direction and the items in the second layer are displayed in the first direction in a first display unit, and a controller which performs control such that, even when the first selection unit selects one of the items in the first layer, the items in the first layer are not shifted and the selected item in the second layer is displayed in a position corresponding to a display position of a corresponding one of the items in the first layer in the first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2020Publication date: May 21, 2020Inventors: Takuro Miyajima, Ryu Wakui, Takeshi Kikkawa, Naomi Mori, Mayu Asano
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Publication number: 20200007749Abstract: An electronic device includes: a control unit configured to control so as to execute a predetermined function in accordance with a predetermined touch operation with respect to a touch operation member in a case where the touch operation member is in an enabled state, and not to execute the predetermined function in a case where the touch operation member is in a restricted state; and a switching unit configured to switch to the enabled state in accordance with a first touch operation with respect to the touch operation member in the restricted state, a touch continuation time of the first touch operation reaching a first time, and switch to the restricted state in accordance with a second touch operation with respect to the touch operation member in the enabled state, a touch continuation time of the second touch operation reaching a second time.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2019Publication date: January 2, 2020Inventors: Hirokazu Izuoka, Kimihiro Masuyama, Takuma Iwagami, Jun Kamiya, Koji Yoshida, Takuro Miyajima, Daiyu Ueno, Ryu Wakui, Eriko Sato, Takeshi Kikkawa
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Publication number: 20200007788Abstract: An imaging control apparatus includes: a first operating member to select any of a plurality of options respectively corresponding to a plurality of settings including at least auto, daylight, and fluorescent, which relate to white balance; a second operating member; and a control unit to perform control (1) to change white balance to a setting corresponding to a predetermined option in response to operation of the second operating member in a case where the setting of white balance is not a setting corresponding to the predetermined option among the plurality of options, and (2) to change white balance to another type of setting among a plurality of types of settings corresponding to the predetermined option in response to operation of the second operating member in a case where the setting of white balance is a setting corresponding to the predetermined option.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2019Publication date: January 2, 2020Inventors: Takuro Miyajima, Koji Yoshida
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ELECTRONIC DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
Publication number: 20200007752Abstract: An electronic device is capable of assigning a function selected by a user as a function to be executed in accordance with each of a plurality of operations, and the electronic device includes: a first accepting unit configured to accept a first user operation for selecting any of a plurality of groups obtained by classifying a plurality of assignable functions; a second accepting unit configured to, after any of the plurality of groups is selected, narrow down options to a plurality of assignable functions included in the selected group among all assignable functions excluding functions not included in the selected group, and accept a second user operation for selecting a function to be respectively assigned to the plurality of operations among the options and an assigning unit configured to assign the function selected by the second user operation to each of the plurality of operations.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2019Publication date: January 2, 2020Inventors: Koji Yoshida, Takuro Miyajima, Daiyu Ueno, Ryu Wakui, Eriko Sato, Takeshi Kikkawa -
Publication number: 20200007750Abstract: An electronic apparatus comprising: a display controlling unit configured to control to display a group of candidates representing a plurality of candidates of settings with respect to a specific setting object in response to a first type of operation and to hide the group of candidates in a case where a prescribed condition is satisfied; and a control unit configured to change the specific setting object to a selected setting, by selecting one setting from a plurality of candidates including the group of candidates in response to the first type of operation, and in a case where the group of candidates is displayed, in response to a second type of operation, change the specific setting object to a specific setting associated with the second type of operation and update the display of the group of candidates so as to correspond to the changed setting.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2019Publication date: January 2, 2020Inventors: Daiyu Ueno, Takuro Miyajima, Koji Yoshida, Ryu Wakui, Eriko Sato, Takeshi Kikkawa
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Patent number: 10386998Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a touch panel, a display control unit configured to perform control so that a moving object and a different object from the moving object are displayed on a display screen of the touch panel, wherein a display position of the moving object can be moved, and a control unit configured to set a response region for receiving a touch operation with respect to the moving object, wherein, in a case where the moving object overlaps the different object, the control unit reduces the response region of the moving object.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2016Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Yutaka Yamamoto, Takuro Miyajima
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Publication number: 20190141258Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes: a finder; a grip portion on a side of a first direction relative to the finder; a touch operation member provided on a rear surface of the imaging apparatus on a side of the first direction relative to the finder, on a side of a second direction relative to the grip portion, the second direction being opposite to the first direction, and on a side of a third direction relative to a center of the imaging apparatus, the third direction being perpendicular to the first direction and being oriented from the center toward the finder; and a control unit configured to control the imaging apparatus so as to execute a first function in accordance with a slide operation in the first direction and to execute a second function in accordance with a slide operation in the second direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2018Publication date: May 9, 2019Inventors: Koji Yoshida, Jun Kamiya, Haruhisa Ueda, Takahiro Akimoto, Kimihiro Masuyama, Takuma Iwagami, Hirokazu Izuoka, Takuro Miyajima, Daiyu Ueno, Ryu Wakui, Eriko Sato, Takeshi Kikkawa, Shotaro Yanai, Kenji Yokoyama
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Publication number: 20180183994Abstract: A display control apparatus includes a switching unit configured to switch a display mode of a setting screen between a first display mode and a second display mode, the setting screen being arranged to display a plurality of setting items, including a predetermined setting item; and a control unit configured to, in the first display mode, display on the setting screen a first item related to the predetermined setting item and a plurality of items related to a plurality of setting items different from the predetermined setting item, and display a second item, on the setting screen in the case that the first item is selected, the second item representing candidate values which may be set, and in the second display mode, display on the setting screen a third item representing candidate values which may be set, and display a plurality of items related to the plurality of setting items.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2017Publication date: June 28, 2018Inventors: Koji Yoshida, Ryu Wakui, Shingo Yamazaki, Takuro Miyajima
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Patent number: 9819857Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a setting unit configured to set a display item to be displayed on a setting screen; a mode setting unit configured to set a mode from among a plurality of modes; and a display control unit configured to display the setting screen in accordance with the mode set by the mode setting unit and the display item set by the setting unit. The setting screen of the electronic apparatus has a first area for displaying display items that differ for each mode, and a second area for displaying display items that are displayed in a plurality of modes.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2016Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Takuro Miyajima
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Publication number: 20170064194Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a setting unit configured to set a display item to be displayed on a setting screen; a mode setting unit configured to set a mode from among a plurality of modes; and a display control unit configured to display the setting screen in accordance with the mode set by the mode setting unit and the display item set by the setting unit. The setting screen of the electronic apparatus has a first area for displaying display items that differ for each mode, and a second area for displaying display items that are displayed in a plurality of modes.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2016Publication date: March 2, 2017Inventor: Takuro Miyajima