Patents by Inventor Chinami Yokozeki

Chinami Yokozeki 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).

  • Lens apparatus and image pickup apparatus that controls driving of an optical member therein based on command source
    Patent number: 10904443
    Abstract: Provided is a lens apparatus including: an optical member; an input device configured to perform input for selecting an operation device for operating a state of the optical member; and a controller configured to perform, in a case where a command is input from the selected operation device, a first control of the state of the optical member based on the input command; and perform, in a case where a command is not input from the selected operation device, a second control of the state of the optical member based on a state of the optical member at a time when the input for selecting the operation device is performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Chinami Yokozeki
  • Operation apparatus, system, and image pickup apparatus
    Patent number: 10841479
    Abstract: An operation apparatus has an operation member and generates a command for controlling driving of a movable optical member in a lens apparatus based on an operation amount of the operation member. The operation apparatus includes a display configured to display information, and a processor configured to specify location of the operation apparatus relative to the lens apparatus. The processor is configured to cause the display to perform display with an orientation corresponding to the specified location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Chinami Yokozeki
  • LENS APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20190124270
    Abstract: Provided is a lens apparatus including: an optical member; an input device configured to perform input for selecting an operation device for operating a state of the optical member; and a controller configured to perform, in a case where a command is input from the selected operation device, a first control of the state of the optical member based on the input command; and perform, in a case where a command is not input from the selected operation device, a second control of the state of the optical member based on a state of the optical member at a time when the input for selecting the operation device is performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventor: Chinami Yokozeki
  • OPERATION APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20190109978
    Abstract: An operation apparatus has an operation member and generates a command for controlling driving of a movable optical member in a lens apparatus based on an operation amount of the operation member. The operation apparatus includes a display configured to display information, and a processor configured to specify location of the operation apparatus relative to the lens apparatus. The processor is configured to cause the display to perform display with an orientation corresponding to the specified location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventor: Chinami Yokozeki