Patents Assigned to Casio Computer
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Patent number: 10401174Abstract: An imaging apparatus of the present invention includes an acceleration detecting unit for detecting a vector of a first direction based on an output signal from a three-axis acceleration sensor, an angle obtaining unit for obtaining a relative rotation angle around a roll axis among a plurality of frame images sequentially captured, and a direction estimating unit for estimating a direction of gravity different from the first direction based on the obtained relative rotation angle around the roll axis and the detected vector of the first direction. Thus, it is possible to estimate a posture of the apparatus more properly.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2016Date of Patent: September 3, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Masaru Onozawa
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Publication number: 20190263144Abstract: An irradiation device for causing distension of a thermally distensible sheet that distends due to heat, comprising: a temperature sensor; a humidity sensor; an irradiation unit that irradiates the thermally distensible sheet with electromagnetic waves; and a controller configured to: estimate an amount of moisture contained in the thermally distensible sheet on the basis of values of measurements from the temperature sensor and the humidity sensor, set a relative speed between the irradiation unit and the thermally distensible sheet in accordance with the estimated amount of moisture in the thermally distensible sheet, and cause the irradiation unit or the thermally distensible sheet to move relative to each other at the relative speed that has been set while irradiating the thermally distensible sheet with the electromagnetic waves.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2019Publication date: August 29, 2019Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Fusao NISHIURA
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Patent number: 10397462Abstract: An imaging control apparatus includes: a processor; and a radio communication unit capable of selecting a first transmission mode and a second transmission mode, the first transmission mode involving wireless data transmission to each of a plurality of imaging apparatuses with reception of a receipt acknowledgement from the imaging apparatuses, the second transmission mode involving simultaneous wireless data transmission to the imaging apparatuses without reception of the receipt acknowledgement from the imaging apparatuses. The processor performs a communication controlling step involving, in the case of instructing at least one simultaneous shooting process to the imaging apparatuses, separately transmitting each piece of shooting preparation instruction data instructing shooting preparation to each of the imaging apparatuses in the first transmission mode, and then simultaneously transmitting shooting instruction data to the imaging apparatuses in the second transmission mode.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2017Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomohiko Murakami, Tsuyoshi Horiguchi, Hiroshi Suzuki, Muneyuki Ishihara, Takehito Morimatsu, Ken Fujita, Toshihiro Kiuchi, Naoya Okamoto, Takuya Koiso
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Patent number: 10397763Abstract: A communication device includes a wireless communication unit, a memory and a processor. The wireless communication unit is configured to perform wireless communication with an information display device. The processor is configured to perform operations including receiving first work data including first setting data from the information display device having the first work data by the wireless communication unit; and registering the first work data as storage data in a case where the memory stores second work data including second setting data and in a case where the first setting data and the second setting data are different from each other.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2018Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Toshiaki Tanaka
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Patent number: 10394927Abstract: An electronic apparatus according to an embodiment comprises: at least one processor; and at least one memory storing instructions. The instructions are executed by the at least one processor to perform: identifying at least one scientific theoretical formula relating to one or more scientific characteristics of which data is measured, setting a coordinate system that includes a coordinate axis to which at least a part of the identified at least one scientific theoretical formula is assigned, and plotting the measured data of the one or more scientific characteristics on the set coordinate system to display a first graph on a display.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2018Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Takashi Hatayama
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Publication number: 20190261149Abstract: A communication apparatus includes a communication unit and a controller. The controller determines, according to a first reference of received signal strength in one communication apparatus which is either an external communication apparatus or the communication apparatus, a transmitted signal strength for a transmission radio wave from the other communication apparatus as a first reference of transmitted signal strength. The controller determines a second reference of transmitted signal strength between the first reference of transmitted signal strength and a maximum strength of transmitted signal strength from the other communication apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2019Publication date: August 22, 2019Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryo OKUMURA, Takahiro TOMIDA, Tsutomu TERAZAKI, Toshihiro TAKAHASHI
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Patent number: 10387486Abstract: When image information is transmitted from a first communication device, a server acquires a storyboard ID, a user ID, a photographing date/time, and the like contained in the image information. Furthermore, the server compares the storyboard ID and the user ID with the storyboard ID and the user ID in the storyboard information, specifies the registration destination of the image registration information corresponding to the image information, and registers them. Furthermore, the server generates a layout screen on which the images are displayed in chronological order based on the image registration information and the layout information.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2017Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Satoshi Higashibeppu
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Patent number: 10386790Abstract: An electronic device includes a case with an opening portion; a cover member arranged in the opening portion so as to close the opening portion; a seal member provided between an outer circumferential surface of the cover member and an inner circumferential surface of the opening portion; a reinforcing portion made of a nonconductive material and provided, in the case, on a portion outside the inner circumferential surface in a direction orthogonal to an axial direction of the opening portion; an antenna; and an electronic component arranged in the case and configured to process a radio wave received by the antenna.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2017Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi Katsuda, Akira Suzuki, Akihisa Ohmura, Hiroki Nishiyama
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Patent number: 10388281Abstract: A determiner in a dialog control apparatus determines whether a reply can be made in response to an utterance made by the dialog partner. If the determiner determines that a reply cannot be made, a creator creates a reply sentence for connecting to a next topic. An utterer utters the reply sentence created by the creator.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2016Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Tetsuji Makino
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Patent number: 10389444Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an obtainer and an acquirer. The obtainer obtains video information including video of a measurement target and a visible light signal that includes a measurement time and measurement information of the measurement target measured by a measuring apparatus attached to the measurement target, the visible light signal being transmitted by the measuring apparatus. The acquirer acquires the measurement time and the measurement information from the visible light signal included in the video information obtained by the obtainer, and synchronizes, with respect to time, the measurement information and the video information based on the measurement time acquired.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2016Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki Nagasaka, Ryohei Yamamoto
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Patent number: 10389443Abstract: Markers 200-0˜200-3 emit light, according to control by as server 100, in accordance with a light emission pattern. On the other hand, a mobile device 300 distinguishes a reference signal and a numerical signal based on a mode of light emission of the markers 200-0˜200-3, and displays, upon receiving the numerical signal, a numerical value at a position of the marker 200 corresponding to the numerical signal in a frame, and displays, upon receiving the reference signal, ongoing reception of an ID at a position of the marker 200-0 corresponding to the reference signal in the frame. Furthermore, the mobile device 300 displays, at timing when all of the reference signals and the numerical signals are received, at a position of the marker 200-0 in the frame, a plurality of numerical values and units of the plurality of numerical values being integrated.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2016Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Masaaki Kikuchi
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Patent number: 10384483Abstract: A contour detecting device, including: a display; and a processor, wherein the processor obtains a detection target image which is obtained by imaging a detection target, detects a contour of the detection target from the detection target image by performing shape recognition a plurality of times, the shape recognition recognizing a shape of the contour of the detection target, and causes the display to display a detection result of contour detection processing, and in the contour detection processing, for feature points forming contours obtained by performing the shape recognition the plurality of times, variance in the shape recognition that is performed the plurality of times is calculated for each corresponding feature points, and a feature point for which a value of the calculated variance is a set value or greater is determined to be a feature point which has a low reliability.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2018Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Hirokiyo Kasahara
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Publication number: 20190248160Abstract: An irradiator that emits electromagnetic waves through a lattice-like or net-like protective member, and a controller that causes the irradiator to irradiate an irradiation target with the electromagnetic waves while causing relative movement between the irradiation target and the irradiator in a first direction. The protective member is configured or disposed such that no more than one lattice of a plurality of lattices and no more than one node of a plurality of nodes that are formed in the protection member exist in a row along the first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2019Publication date: August 15, 2019Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Shinji NAGUMO
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Publication number: 20190251798Abstract: A cash storage apparatus of which a housing is structured such that a length in a depth direction is longer than a length in a height direction in a horizontal orientation state where a surface from which a cash storage case is pulled out or pushed out serves as a front surface, and in which a portion of an upper surface or undersurface of the housing when the housing is in the horizontal orientation state serves as an open/close cover that is opened frontward, in order to enable use in a vertical orientation state where the front surface when the housing is in the horizontal orientation state serves as an upper surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2019Publication date: August 15, 2019Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Yoshiaki MOCHIZUKI
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Publication number: 20190251799Abstract: A cash storage apparatus including a housing which is arranged in a horizontal orientation state where a surface from which a cash storage case is pulled out or pushed out serves as a front surface, or in a vertical orientation state where this front surface serves as an upper surface, an open/close cover which is provided to be positioned on a portion of an upper surface or undersurface of the housing when the housing is in the horizontal orientation state and is opened frontward when the housing is in the vertical orientation state, a lock mechanism which individually locks the cash storage case and the open/close cover, and an open/close mechanism having a rotator which releases locking of the cash storage case by the lock mechanism when rotating in one direction and releases locking of the open/close cover by the lock mechanism when rotating in a reverse direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2019Publication date: August 15, 2019Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Yoshiaki MOCHIZUKI
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Patent number: 10377157Abstract: A printing device includes a processor, a print head configured to perform a printing, and a sensor configured to detect a moving direction and a moving distance of the printing device. The processor is configured to perform processing of, while the printing device moves in a first direction, disabling the print head from performing the printing, and acquiring a first moving distance of the printing device in the first direction detected by the sensor, processing of, while the printing device moves in a second direction which is different from the first direction, determining that the print head has reached a printing start position when moving of a second moving distance based on the first moving distance of the printing device is detected by the sensor, and processing of, when it is determined that the print head has reached the printing start position, enabling the print head to start the printing.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2017Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Shigeto Suzuki
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Patent number: 10382671Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a reference value acquisition unit, an image processing unit, and a threshold specification unit. The reference value acquisition unit acquires a reference value to become a reference of brightness from a facial area of a human contained in a captured image. The image processing unit divides the facial area of the human into multiple exclusive portions. The threshold specification unit specifies a threshold for brightness used for the division into the multiple portions by the image processing unit based on the reference value acquired by the reference value acquisition unit. The image processing unit performs processing of correcting brightness in all the multiple divided portions by applying different correction modes.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2018Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Shintaro Imai
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Patent number: 10382704Abstract: An image processing device having a CPU which functions as units including an image acquiring unit that acquires a plurality of images indicative of a sequence of actions of a subject; a selecting unit that selects, in accordance with an operation by a user, one of a partial action from among a plurality of kinds of partial actions included in the sequence of actions of the subject; an image selecting unit that selects a plurality of images corresponding to the specific kind of partial action selected by the selecting unit from among the plurality of images acquired by the image acquiring unit; and an image composition unit that generates a composite image wherein the composite image includes the plurality of images.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2016Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoshihiro Kawamura, Kouichi Nakagome
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Patent number: 10380985Abstract: A keyboard device includes at least one key and an action mechanism corresponding to the at least one key. The action mechanism includes a transmitter which moves in response to key depression to the at least one key, a hammer member which operates, in response to movement of the transmitter, to apply a load to the depressed key, a first abutting part which is arranged on one of the hammer member and a member which the hammer member abuts, and an elastic part which is arranged on another of the hammer member and the member which the hammer member abuts. At least one part of the elastic part gets over the first abutting part in a process of deforming of the elastic part, thereby a let-off feeling is given to the depressed key.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2018Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Hirokazu Taniguchi, Toshiya Kuno
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Publication number: 20190243310Abstract: A timer measurement device includes a signal output unit, an operation input unit and a processor. The processor stores ordered time settings including at least respective timer values. When an elapsed time that is measured by using a clock signal output by the signal output unit reaches a timer value of a time setting selected from the time settings, the processor resets the elapsed time, and switches the selected time setting to a next time setting among the ordered time settings. If the operation input unit receives a predetermined change command during, the measurement of the elapsed time for the timer value of the selected time setting, the processor performs, in response to the change command, a change processing which changes a remaining time with respect to the elapsed time for the timer value of the selected time setting.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2019Publication date: August 8, 2019Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Hirofumi NAGAREDA, Shigeki HISADA