Patents by Inventor Yuya Nishio
Yuya Nishio 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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Publication number: 20240169705Abstract: Image data to be used for creating training data is appropriately selected from a plurality of pieces of image data in each of which an image in which a plurality of subjects are captured is recorded.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2024Publication date: May 23, 2024Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Toshiki KOBAYASHI, Yuya NISHIO, Shoki KASAHARA, Kenkichi HAYASHI
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Publication number: 20240169706Abstract: Image data to be used for creating training data is appropriately selected from a plurality of pieces of image data using information included in accessory information recorded in the image data.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2024Publication date: May 23, 2024Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Toshiki KOBAYASHI, Yuya NISHIO, Kenkichi HAYASHI, Shoki KASAHARA
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Patent number: 11991449Abstract: Provided is an imaging apparatus that obtains a video with a resolution of satisfactory quality and a small angle of view from a video with a large angle of view through real-time image processing. An imaging apparatus has an imaging element that captures an optical image of a standard video with a first angle of view, and a control unit that includes a first mode and a second mode as a video imaging mode and records video data of a video based on the optical image. The control unit executes first recording processing of recording video data of the standard video using the imaging element in the first mode. The control unit executes setting processing of setting a recording region with a second angle of view smaller than the first angle of view in the standard video and second recording processing of recording a video data of a recorded video of the recording region in the second mode.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2022Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Yuya Nishio, Tetsu Wada, Koichi Tanaka, Yukinori Nishiyama
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Publication number: 20240161466Abstract: In a data creation apparatus, a data creation method, a program, and a recording medium of the present invention, a first condition for selecting first selection image data based on the accessory information from the plurality of pieces of image data is set, the first selection image data in which the accessory information conforming to the first condition is recorded is selected from the plurality of pieces of image data, a second condition for selecting second selection image data based on the accessory information from non-selection image data that does not conform to the first condition among the plurality of pieces of image data is suggested, and the training data is created based on the first selection image data in a case where a user has not employed the second condition, and the training data is created based on the first selection image data and on the second selection image data in a case where the user has employed the second condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2024Publication date: May 16, 2024Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Toshiki KOBAYASHI, Yuya NISHIO, Kenkichi HAYASHI, Shoki KASAHARA
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Publication number: 20230319436Abstract: The pixel region includes a first phase difference pixel group including a plurality of the phase difference pixels of which the first side of the photoelectric conversion element is blocked by the light blocking layer in a first side region of the first side, and a second phase difference pixel group including a plurality of the phase difference pixels of which the second side of the photoelectric conversion element is blocked by the light blocking layer. The first phase difference pixel group includes a first A pixel and a first B pixel in which a light blocking area of the photoelectric conversion element using the light blocking layer is smaller than that of the first A pixel. The controller performs addition readout processing in which at least one of a pixel signal of the first A pixel or a pixel signal of the first B pixel is weighted in accordance with optical characteristics of the imaging lens.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2023Publication date: October 5, 2023Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Koichi TANAKA, Tomoyuki KAWAI, Junya KITAGAWA, Yuya NISHIO
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Publication number: 20230283904Abstract: An imaging apparatus facilitating recording of a video within an extraction range while moving the extraction range within an angle of view are provided, which includes an image sensor that captures a reference video which is a motion picture, a housing that accommodates the image sensor, a detection portion for detecting a motion of the housing, and a processor configured to execute setting processing of setting an extraction range smaller than an angle of view within the angle of view in a case of capturing the reference video, extraction processing of extracting an extraction video within the extraction range from the reference video, movement processing of moving the extraction range within the angle of view over time in accordance with the motion detected by the detection portion, and recording processing of recording the extraction video during movement of the extraction range in the movement processing on a recording medium.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2023Publication date: September 7, 2023Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Tetsu WADA, Koichi TANAKA, Yukinori NISHIYAMA, Yuya NISHIO, Kenkichi HAYASHI
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Patent number: 11750940Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes: an imaging sensor; a lens mount to which a lens is attached; and a processor is configured to read out an imaging signal from the imaging sensor and generate a raw image. The processor is configured to determine a length of a second focal length in a second direction which intersects with an extending direction of an optical axis of the lens and a first direction which intersects with the extending direction, relative to a first focal length in the first direction, and make a resolution ratio, which is a ratio of a resolution of the raw image in the first direction to a resolution of the raw image in the second direction, higher than a resolution ratio of the imaging sensor in a case where the second focal length is longer than the first focal length.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2022Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Tomoyuki Kawai, Koichi Tanaka, Junya Kitagawa, Yuya Nishio
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Publication number: 20230276017Abstract: A video creation method of creating a video is provided. The method includes setting, in an imaging region of a reference video having a first angle of view, one or more regions having a second angle of view different from the first angle of view, determining a selection region that is the region in which a subject of a recording target is included, switching the selection region, displaying an insertion video in a period between a display period of a pre-switching video which is a video of the selection region before the switching and a display period of a post-switching video which is a video of the selection region after the switching, and executing, during a display period of the insertion video, a process to change a displayed video from one of the pre-switching video or the post-switching video to the other of the pre-switching video or the post-switching video.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2023Publication date: August 31, 2023Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Koichi TANAKA, Tetsu WADA, Yukinori NISHIYAMA, Yuya NISHIO
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Publication number: 20230269497Abstract: The imaging element has a first and a second phase difference pixel region each including the plurality of phase difference pixels, and an imaging pixel region between the first and the second phase difference pixel region in the first direction. The processor is configured to cause the imaging element to perform imaging at a frame cycle, execute first readout processing of reading out a signal from the first phase difference pixel region during a first frame period, and execute second readout processing of reading out a signal from the second phase difference pixel region during a second frame period subsequent to the first frame period. A first exposure time, during which the first phase difference pixel region is exposed, and a second exposure time, during which the second phase difference pixel region is exposed, are different from an exposure time of the imaging pixel region.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2023Publication date: August 24, 2023Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Tomoyuki KAWAI, Koichi Tanaka, Yuya Nishio
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Patent number: 11736829Abstract: The pixel region includes a first phase difference pixel group including a plurality of the phase difference pixels of which the first side of the photoelectric conversion element is blocked by the light blocking layer in a first side region of the first side, and a second phase difference pixel group including a plurality of the phase difference pixels of which the second side of the photoelectric conversion element is blocked by the light blocking layer. The first phase difference pixel group includes a first A pixel and a first B pixel in which a light blocking area of the photoelectric conversion element using the light blocking layer is smaller than that of the first A pixel. The controller performs addition readout processing in which at least one of a pixel signal of the first A pixel or a pixel signal of the first B pixel is weighted in accordance with optical characteristics of the imaging lens.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2022Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Koichi Tanaka, Tomoyuki Kawai, Junya Kitagawa, Yuya Nishio
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Publication number: 20230254580Abstract: Provided are a display method and a video recording method for a user to perceive a position of an extraction range moving within an angle of view, wherein the display method includes an acquisition step of acquiring a reference video that is a motion picture, an extraction step of extracting an extraction video set to be smaller than an angle of view of the reference video within the angle of view from the reference video, a movement step of moving an extraction range of the extraction video over time, a first display step of displaying the extraction video on a display device, and a second display step of displaying a support video based on a positional relationship between the angle of view and the extraction range on the display device, in which the second display step is executed during execution of the first display step.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2023Publication date: August 10, 2023Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Yuya NISHIO, Tetsu WADA, Koichi TANAKA, Yukinori NISHIYAMA
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Publication number: 20230232112Abstract: The imaging apparatus includes: a processor; and an imaging element that has column signal lines, which are for reading out signals and extend in a first direction, and that has a first pixel group and a second pixel group arranged in the first direction, the first pixel group including phase difference pixels and imaging pixels arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction and the second pixel group including imaging pixels arranged in the second direction. The processor is configured to set one of a first exposure time, during which the first pixel group is exposed, and a second exposure time, during which the second pixel group is exposed, shorter than the other, and determine which of the first exposure time and the second exposure time is made shorter than the other on the basis of information of a subject image.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2023Publication date: July 20, 2023Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Yuya NISHIO, Tomoyuki KAWAI, Koichi Tanaka
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Patent number: 11696033Abstract: An imaging apparatus and an imaging method that further facilitate recording of a video within an extraction range while moving the extraction range within an angle of view are provided. An imaging apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention includes an image sensor that captures a reference video which is a motion picture, a housing that accommodates the image sensor, a detection portion for detecting a motion of the housing, and a processor.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2022Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Tetsu Wada, Koichi Tanaka, Yukinori Nishiyama, Yuya Nishio, Kenkichi Hayashi
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Publication number: 20230209194Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes: an imaging sensor; and at least one processor. The processor is configured to execute: imaging processing of acquiring a plurality of first frames, which are imaged at a first frame rate in a first exposure mode, through the imaging sensor; correction processing of performing electronic shake correction on the plurality of first frames on the basis of an amount of shake delivered to the imaging apparatus; and generation processing of generating motion picture data, which has a second frame having a second frame rate lower than the first frame rate, by synthesizing the plurality of first frames. In the first exposure mode, the processor sets m as a positive integer, and makes an exposure time for an mth first frame constituting the second frame shorter than an exposure time for an (m+1)th first frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 20, 2023Publication date: June 29, 2023Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Tomoyuki KAWAI, Koichi Tanaka, Yuya Nishio
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Patent number: 11689687Abstract: Provided is a video creation method in which, in a configuration in which a part of a captured video is extracted and displayed, the adjustment of an exposure amount and the video display in a case in which an extracted region is changed are appropriately executed.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2022Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Koichi Tanaka, Tetsu Wada, Yukinori Nishiyama, Yuya Nishio
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Publication number: 20230199336Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes: an imaging sensor; a lens mount to which a lens is attached; and a processor is configured to read out an imaging signal from the imaging sensor and generate a raw image. The processor is configured to determine a length of a second focal length in a second direction which intersects with an extending direction of an optical axis of the lens and a first direction which intersects with the extending direction, relative to a first focal length in the first direction, and make a resolution ratio, which is a ratio of a resolution of the raw image in the first direction to a resolution of the raw image in the second direction, higher than a resolution ratio of the imaging sensor in a case where the second focal length is longer than the first focal length.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2022Publication date: June 22, 2023Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Tomoyuki KAWAI, Koichi TANAKA, Junya KITAGAWA, Yuya NISHIO
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Publication number: 20230171494Abstract: The imaging apparatus includes an imaging sensor, a detection sensor that detects rotational shake in the roll direction, a mechanical vibration-proof mechanism that corrects rotational shake, and a processor. The processor is configured to execute: mechanical vibration-proof processing using the mechanical vibration-proof mechanism; electronic vibration-proof processing of correcting the rotational shake; driving processing of driving the imaging sensor in one mode selected from a plurality of modes including a first mode in which a motion picture is captured at a first frame rate and a second mode in which a motion picture is captured at a second frame rate; and correction distribution processing of distributing correction of a part of the rotational shake to the mechanical vibration-proof processing and correction of a part of the rotational shake to the electronic vibration-proof processing.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2023Publication date: June 1, 2023Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Koichi TANAKA, Tomoyuki KAWAI, Junya KITAGAWA, Yuya NISHIO
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Patent number: 11665429Abstract: Provided are a display method and a video recording method for a user to perceive a position of an extraction range moving within an angle of view. A display method according to an aspect of the present invention includes an acquisition step of acquiring a reference video that is a motion picture, an extraction step of extracting an extraction video set to be smaller than an angle of view of the reference video within the angle of view from the reference video, a movement step of moving an extraction range of the extraction video over time, a first display step of displaying the extraction video on a display device, and a second display step of displaying a support video based on a positional relationship between the angle of view and the extraction range on the display device, in which the second display step is executed during execution of the first display step.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2022Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Yuya Nishio, Tetsu Wada, Koichi Tanaka, Yukinori Nishiyama
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Publication number: 20230061593Abstract: A video creation method includes a first recording step of reading out the pixel signals from the plurality of pixels, creating a video of a first angle of view at a first thinning-out rate, and recording first video data, and a second recording step of, in a case where a target subject exists in the first angle of view, creating a video of a second angle of view including the target subject and having a second angle of view smaller than the first angle of view at a second thinning-out rate lower than the first thinning-out rate, and recording second video data.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2022Publication date: March 2, 2023Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Yuya Nishio, Tomoyuki Kawai, Koichi Tanaka, Junya Kitagawa
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Publication number: 20230020060Abstract: There is provided an imaging support apparatus including a processor, and a memory in which the memory stores a first trained model, the first trained model is a trained model used for control related to imaging performed by an imaging apparatus, and the processor is configured to generate a second trained model used for the control by performing learning processing in which a first image, which is acquired by being captured by the imaging apparatus, and a set value, which is applied to the imaging apparatus in a case where the first image is acquired, are used as teacher data, and perform specific processing based on a first set value, which is output from the first trained model in a case where a second image is input to the first trained model, and a second set value, which is output from the second trained model in a case where the second image is input to the second trained model.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2022Publication date: January 19, 2023Inventors: Yuya NISHIO, Kosuke IRIE