Patents by Inventor Akito HYAKUTAKE

Akito HYAKUTAKE 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).

  • Image processing device, method and non-transitory computer readable recording medium for tracking a target in a motion picture using color information
    Patent number: 10319097
    Abstract: An image processing device is provided. The image processing device includes: a tracking area setting section that sets a tracking area in a frame image of an original motion picture; a color information obtaining section that obtains color information of the tracking area set by the tracking area setting section; a tracking position estimating section that estimates a tracking position with reference to the tracking area with respect to each frame image of the original motion picture by using the color information obtained by the color information obtaining section; an output frame setting section that sets an output frame enclosing the tracking area set by the tracking area setting section and that updates the output frame based on the estimated tracking position; and a lock-on motion picture generating section that generates a motion picture that is based on the output frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: Morpho, Inc.
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Kuroda, Akito Hyakutake, Naruo Takizawa, Ryo Ono
  • IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20170116749
    Abstract: An image processing device is provided. The image processing device includes: a tracking area setting section that sets a tracking area in a frame image of an original motion picture; a color information obtaining section that obtains color information of the tracking area set by the tracking area setting section; a tracking position estimating section that estimates a tracking position with reference to the tracking area with respect to each frame image of the original motion picture by using the color information obtained by the color information obtaining section; an output frame setting section that sets an output frame enclosing the tracking area set by the tracking area setting section and that updates the output frame based on the estimated tracking position; and a lock-on motion picture generating section that generates a motion picture that is based on the output frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: Morpho, Inc.
    Inventors: Yasuhiro KURODA, Akito HYAKUTAKE, Naruo TAKIZAWA, Ryo ONO