Patents Assigned to i-PRO Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 11953708
    Abstract: A camera device includes a first filter configured to restrict a transverse wave component of incident light having light of a plurality of different wavelength bands generated based on birefringence in a car film from a vehicle to which the car film is adhered, a lens on which a vertical wave component of the incident light transmitted through the first filter is incident, a second filter configured to restrict a vertical wave component of the incident light in a visible region among the vertical wave component of the incident light imaged by the lens, and an imaging element configured to image the vehicle as a subject based on a vertical wave component of the incident light in a near-infrared region transmitted through the second filter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hideaki Yamada, Jyouji Wada, Toshiyuki Sano, Akito Omata, Yuma Kobayashi, Naoaki Tomisaka
  • Patent number: 11893101
    Abstract: A wearable camera is to be worn by a user and includes: a capturing unit configured to capture and read a code in which fixed information and variable information of the user are registered; and a processor configured to extract the fixed information and the variable information of the user based on a read result of the capturing unit. The processor is configured to register the extracted fixed information and variable information of the user in a memory, and permit the user to use the wearable camera based on the registration in the memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takayuki Haraguchi, Manabu Nakamura, Masashi Nakamura, Shinichi Arai
  • Patent number: 11889205
    Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes a lens on which light from one subject is incident, a spectral prism including a first surface reflecting, at a first reflectance, first light having a first wavelength, and a second surface reflecting, at a second reflectance, having a second wavelength, a first imaging unit capturing a first image of the subject at a first depth of field based on the first light reflected by the first surface, a second imaging unit capturing a second image of the subject at a second depth of field based on the second light reflected by the second surface, a third imaging unit capturing a third image of the subject at a third depth of field based on third light transmitted through the first surface or the second surface, and a signal processing unit synthesizing the first image, the second image, and the third image, and outputting the synthesized image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jyouji Wada, Yota Hashimoto, Hayato Wachi, Yuuichi Takenaga
  • Publication number: 20230410519
    Abstract: A suspicious person alarm notification system includes one camera including artificial intelligence and a radar and capturing an image of a person, and a server communicating with the camera. The camera receives a signal presenting in an emission direction of the radar, acquires vital information on the person from the signal, acquires, by using the artificial intelligence, motion information on the person from a captured image, calculate an index indicating suspicious person likelihood of the person based on the vital information and the motion information on the person, and transmit, to the server, person information related to the person in response to determining that the index is equal to or greater than a threshold value. The server outputs an alarm indicating that a suspicious person is detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: i-PRO Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Masashi KOGA
  • Patent number: 11846874
    Abstract: A camera apparatus includes a disk-shaped base portion having a hook portion and fixed to a fixed surface and, an apparatus main body mounting a camera portion and a connector, having a base hinge to be locked to the hook portion, and suspended from the base portion by locking the base hinge to the hook portion, an engagement mechanism engaging the apparatus main body and the base portion such that the apparatus main body and the base portion are not able to be separated from each other in a state that the apparatus main body is rotated in a direction approaching the base portion with the hook portion locking the base hinge as a fulcrum and the apparatus main body is parallel to the base portion, and a dome cover assembly watertightly covering the camera portion and the connector and attached to the apparatus main body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akito Omata, Hirokazu Tasaka, Satoshi Kataoka
  • Patent number: 11813740
    Abstract: A camera and a robot system are provided. The camera includes a camera body attached to a tip of a robot arm and a camera unit housed in the camera body. The camera unit has a plurality camera devices that are different in optical characteristics for imaging a workpiece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tetsuya Mizusawa, Hiroyuki Ishihara, Yoshihiro Inoue, Shinichi Tsukahara, Tatsuo Kamei, Yuki Yoshikuni
  • Patent number: 11790658
    Abstract: An investigation assist system includes a plurality of servers and an integration server communicatively connected to a terminal and the plurality of servers. In response to reception of a video captured by a plurality of cameras, each of the plurality of servers performs a video analysis of an object with respect to an incident, with the plurality of servers processing different objects, respectively. Based on an input of a plurality of different object feature elements from the terminal, the integration server sends a search request for corresponding objects to the respective servers corresponding to the object feature elements, receives and integrates search results of the corresponding objects from the respective servers, and causes the terminal to display an integrated search result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuichiro Mori, Hideo Noguchi, Yoshitaka Fukushima, Hiroaki Ootake, Ryoji Koga
  • Patent number: 11765322
    Abstract: A vehicle monitoring system includes at least one camera, and a server that is communicably connected to a client terminal. The camera performs capturing a vehicle while switching a first capturing condition including an image parameter for capturing a number of the vehicle entering an angle of view of the camera and a second capturing condition including an image parameter for capturing an occupant's face of the vehicle, and transmits a first captured video under the first capturing condition and a second captured video under the second capturing condition to the server. The server arranges reproduction screens for the first captured video and the second captured video that are reproduceable in the client terminal and displays the reproduction screens on the client terminal based on the first captured video and the second captured video.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshimasa Funaki, Michinori Kishimoto, Hiroaki Jodan, Toshiyuki Sano, Masahiro Yamashita, Yuma Kobayashi, Yuji Arima, Hideaki Takahashi
  • Patent number: 11736784
    Abstract: A three-plate camera includes an IR prism that causes an IR image sensor to receive incident IR light of light from an observation part, a visible prism that causes a visible image sensor to receive incident visible light of light from the observation part, a specific prism that causes a specific image sensor to receive incident light of a specific wavelength band of light from the observation part, and a video signal processing unit that generates an IR video signal, a visible video signal, and a specific video signal of the observation part based on respective imaging outputs of the IR image sensor, the visible image sensor, and the specific image sensor, combines the IR video signal, the visible video signal, and the specific video signal, and outputs a combined video signal to a monitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuji Kiniwa, Yota Hashimoto, Yuuichi Takenaga
  • Publication number: 20230254456
    Abstract: The monitoring camera is capable of performing artificial intelligence, and includes a capturing unit configured to capture an image of the imaging area, a detection unit configured to detect a person in the captured image of the imaging area based on the artificial intelligence, and a controller configured to determine a position of a face of the person in the captured image and determines a camera parameter of the monitoring camera based on a brightness or a moving speed of the face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Applicant: i-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masashi KOGA, Jun IKEDA, Satoshi KAWAKAMI
  • Patent number: 11704930
    Abstract: A vehicle monitoring system includes at least one camera, and a server that is communicably connected to the camera and a client terminal. The camera captures an occupant's face of a vehicle entering an angle of view of the camera, and transmits a captured video to the server. The server acquires an analysis results of an attribute of the vehicle, an analysis result of the occupant's face, and an analysis result of the number of occupants based on the captured video, and accumulates the acquired analysis results as analysis results of the captured video, and sends the analysis result to the client terminal in correlation with a snapshot of the captured video.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuma Kobayashi, Hiromichi Sotodate, Akihiro Nawata, Toshimasa Funaki, Yuji Arima, Hideaki Takahashi, Jyouji Wada, Hideaki Yamada, Akito Omata
  • Patent number: 11694482
    Abstract: An information processing device includes a receiving unit for receiving face image data of a student, who takes a class in a classroom, a plurality of times during the class from a camera provided in the classroom; a control unit for comparing the face image data with registered face image data of the student and count the number of times the student of the registered face image data is photographed by the camera during the class; and a transmission unit for transmitting the number of times of photographing to a terminal device used by a teacher who teaches the class.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Kamio, Ryo Kitamura, Michito Hirose, Yohei Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 11681137
    Abstract: There is provided an endoscope imaging unit including parallel electric wires, an image sensor located on a front end side by being separated from front ends of the respective electric wires, and having a light incident surface substantially perpendicular to the electric wires, a flexible substrate located between the electric wires and the image sensor, having a circuit, and conductively connecting the respective electric wires to the circuit, an image sensor mounting peninsula portion bent with respect to the substrate, and mounting the image sensor thereon by conductively connecting the image sensor to the circuit, and a circuit mounting peninsula portion extending from the substrate, located by being bent to a side opposite to the image sensor before the image sensor mounting peninsula portion, and mounting and conductively connecting an electronic component or the circuit pattern to the circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haruhiko Kohno, Naomi Shirai, Satoru Miyanishi
  • Patent number: 11676439
    Abstract: A face authentication system including a storage to store a face image of each of a plurality of persons who are permitted to enter in advance and information on a zone; an image processing unit to detect a face of at least one person in an image captured by at least one camera having identification information, and generate a face cut-out image of the at least one person; a zone determination unit to determine a zone where a person in the face cut-out image is captured; a collation unit to collate the face cut-out image with the face image of each of the plurality of persons; and an output control unit to, when it is determined that there is not a face of a person appearing in the face cut-out image, superimpose a detection frame indicating a face of a person who is not permitted to enter the zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takeshi Wakako, Eisaku Miyata, Akihiko Fukada, Koji Kawamoto, Masashige Tsuneno, Junichi Ishikawa, Haru Kamada
  • Patent number: 11670125
    Abstract: A monitoring area setting device includes a storage unit storing information of one area and card reader information of a card reader corresponding to the area, an input unit receiving an administrator operation, and a processor generating, based on the administrator operation, an access control rule including information of a monitoring area to be monitored by a camera in the area and person information of a person that allows access to the monitoring area. When the card reader information corresponding to the monitoring area is input, the processor generates the access control rule further including the card reader information. When the card reader information corresponding to the monitoring area is not input, card reader information of a virtual reader designated by the administrator operation for access to the monitoring area is generated, and the access control rule further including generated card reader information of the virtual reader is generated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takeshi Wakako, Masaki Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 11659981
    Abstract: A front end of an endoscope includes both a lens and an image sensor. There is provided a guide wire hole. The endoscope is easily inserted along a guide wire while a diameter is reduced in the front end in an insertion direction. The endoscope includes a lens which is disposed in the front end in the insertion direction, and receives incident imaging light, an image sensor disposed in a rear portion of the lens, and on which an image of the imaging light is formed, a holder which covers the lens and the image sensor, and having the guide wire hole through which the guide wire penetrates, and a flexible tubular sheath connected to a rear end portion of the holder, and into which a cable conductively connected to the image sensor is inserted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuichi Hatase, Naoyuki Haraguchi
  • Patent number: 11665322
    Abstract: The monitoring camera is capable of performing artificial intelligence, and includes a capturing unit configured to capture an image of the imaging area, a detection unit configured to detect a person in the captured image of the imaging area based on the artificial intelligence, and a controller configured to determine a position of a face of the person in the captured image and determines a camera parameter of the monitoring camera based on a brightness or a moving speed of the face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masashi Koga, Jun Ikeda, Satoshi Kawakami
  • Patent number: D993306
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jyouji Wada, Hideaki Yamada, Akihiro Iizuka
  • Patent number: D996496
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Natsuki Uehara, Takehito Katori
  • Patent number: D1017663
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: I-PRO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takehito Katori, Shinichiro Okamura, Toshiaki Ito