Patents by Inventor Akimitsu FUJIYOSHI

Akimitsu FUJIYOSHI 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).

  • Patent number: 10861331
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided a processing device (10) which includes a sound collection unit (11) that collects an environmental sound outside a vehicle, a filter unit (14) that performs filtering for emphasizing a sound characterizing a current position of the vehicle of which the environmental sound is collected, from the environmental sound collected by the sound collection unit (11), and a processing unit (12) that causes the environmental sound including the filtered sound to be output to the inside of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: PIONEER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroto Kawauchi, Akimitsu Fujiyoshi, Yoichi Okuyama
  • Patent number: 10720897
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided a processing device (10) which includes a sound collection unit (11) that collects an environmental sound outside a vehicle with plural microphones and a processing unit (12) that amplifies the environmental sound collected by the sound collection unit (11) and causes the amplified sound to be output to an inside of the vehicle. The processing unit (12) sets an amplification factor of the environmental sound collected by some microphones to be different from an amplification factor of the environmental sound collected by other microphones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: PIONEER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroto Kawauchi, Yoichi Okuyama, Akimitsu Fujiyoshi
  • Publication number: 20190280664
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided a processing device (10) which includes a sound collection unit (11) that collects an environmental sound outside a vehicle with plural microphones and a processing unit (12) that amplifies the environmental sound collected by the sound collection unit (11) and causes the amplified sound to be output to an inside of the vehicle. The processing unit (12) sets an amplification factor of the environmental sound collected by some microphones to be different from an amplification factor of the environmental sound collected by other microphones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Applicant: PIONEER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroto KAWAUCHI, Yoichi OKUYAMA, Akimitsu FUJIYOSHI
  • Publication number: 20190279505
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided a processing device (10) which includes a sound collection unit (11) that collects an environmental sound outside a vehicle, a filter unit (14) that performs filtering for emphasizing a sound characterizing a current position of the vehicle of which the environmental sound is collected, from the environmental sound collected by the sound collection unit (11), and a processing unit (12) that causes the environmental sound including the filtered sound to be output to the inside of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Applicant: PIONEER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroto KAWAUCHI, Akimitsu FUJIYOSHI, Yoichi OKUYAMA