Patents by Inventor Daizaburo Matsuki
Daizaburo Matsuki 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).
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Patent number: 11803347Abstract: An image display system causes a plurality of image display devices having different device characteristics to respectively display images. The image display system includes an external light detection device that detects external light and an image adjustment device that performs adjustment to make at least one of contrast, chromaticity, and luminance continuous between the images displayed on the plurality of image display devices, the adjustment being performed based on the device characteristics and the detected external light.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2021Date of Patent: October 31, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoshito Tanaka, Takashi Yamada, Daizaburo Matsuki, Yoshinori Okazaki
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Publication number: 20210397400Abstract: An image display system causes a plurality of image display devices having different device characteristics to respectively display images. The image display system includes an external light detection device that detects external light and an image adjustment device that performs adjustment to make at least one of contrast, chromaticity, and luminance continuous between the images displayed on the plurality of image display devices, the adjustment being performed based on the device characteristics and the detected external light.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Inventors: Yoshito TANAKA, Takashi YAMADA, Daizaburo MATSUKI, Yoshinori OKAZAKI
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Publication number: 20210400230Abstract: The video display system includes a plurality of display devices having mutually different display delay times and a video conversion device that divides an input integrated video signal into a plurality of video signals and respectively outputs the plurality of video signals to the plurality of display devices. At least one of the plurality of video signals is output in a delayed state to make a difference between display timings of the plurality of videos respectively displayed on the plurality of display devices substantially zero, based on the display delay times.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Inventors: Yoshinori OKAZAKI, Yoshito TANAKA, Takashi YAMADA, Daizaburo MATSUKI, Yoshifumi KAWAGUCHI
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Patent number: 11019315Abstract: A video display system (1) includes a display device (10) displaying a display video image containing a transmitted background and a video image indicated by a video signal, and a video processing device (30) converting, based on a characteristic related to the transmitted background, the video image indicated by the video signal to be transmitted to the display device (10).Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2017Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Daizaburo Matsuki, Takashi Yamada, Yoshiaki Iwata
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Publication number: 20200322583Abstract: A video display system (1) includes a display device (10) displaying a display video image containing a transmitted background and a video image indicated by a video signal, and a video processing device (30) converting, based on a characteristic related to the transmitted background, the video image indicated by the video signal to be transmitted to the display device (10).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2018Publication date: October 8, 2020Inventors: Daizaburo MATSUKI, Takashi YAMADA, Yoshiaki IWATA
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Patent number: 10732497Abstract: A transparent screen is a transparent screen for diffusing image light projected from a projector and displaying an image by transmitting part of incident light rectilinearly and diffusing the other part of the incident light. The transparent screen includes a first base material that is transparent, a diffusion member, a second base material that is transparent, and a plurality of light absorption materials. The diffusion member is disposed within a first base material and diffuses the image light. The second base material is disposed on an opposite side of the first base material from the projector. The plurality of light absorption materials is disposed within the second base material and is arranged parallel to each other along an arrangement direction parallel to a principal plane of the second base material.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2017Date of Patent: August 4, 2020Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Daizaburo Matsuki
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Publication number: 20190346758Abstract: A transparent screen is a transparent screen for diffusing image light projected from a projector and displaying an image by transmitting part of incident light rectilinearly and diffusing the other part of the incident light. The transparent screen includes a first base material that is transparent, a diffusion member, a second base material that is transparent, and a plurality of light absorption materials. The diffusion member is disposed within a first base material and diffuses the image light. The second base material is disposed on an opposite side of the first base material from the projector. The plurality of light absorption materials is disposed within the second base material and is arranged parallel to each other along an arrangement direction parallel to a principal plane of the second base material.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2017Publication date: November 14, 2019Inventors: HIROSHI YAMAGUCHI, DAIZABURO MATSUKI
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Patent number: 9104015Abstract: Provided is a backlight device having: a light source element having LEDs and a lens expanding light from the LEDs; a housing containing the light source element; a diffuser plate covering an opening portion of the housing; and a reflection sheet reflecting light emitted from the light source element, toward the diffuser plate. The LEDs are arranged in one or more rows, at a central zone. The lens has an incident surface receiving light from the LEDs, and an exit surface from which the light goes out, being expanded. The reflection sheet is configured such that the angle between the optical axis of the lens of the light source element, and a line connecting a light emitting surface of each LED of the light source element and an end portion of the backlight device on the long side thereof is within a range of 60°??m?80°.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: August 11, 2015Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.Inventors: Daizaburo Matsuki, Katsuhiko Hayashi, Kenji Hasegawa, Hiroshi Yamaguchi
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Patent number: 9063371Abstract: Provided is a backlight device having: a light source element having LEDs and a lens expanding light from the LEDs; a housing containing the element; a diffuser plate covering an opening portion of the housing; and a reflection sheet reflecting light emitted from the element, toward the diffuser plate. The LEDs are arranged in one or more rows, at a central zone. The lens has an incident surface receiving light from the LEDs, and an exit surface from which the light goes out, being expanded. In the exit surface, in an optical-axis-containing sectional plane viewed laterally along the orientation in which the LEDs are arrayed, the len's curvature C in a minute interval along the exit surface is maximum in a range 60°<?i<80°, where ?i is the angle between the optical axis, and a line connecting the center of the minute interval and the position of a light source on the optical axis.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: June 23, 2015Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.Inventors: Daizaburo Matsuki, Katsuhiko Hayashi, Kenji Hasegawa, Hiroshi Yamaguchi
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Patent number: 8994896Abstract: A light emitting device including a lens in which light radiated from a light source with a wide angle can effectively be oriented while a directional characteristic of the light source is expanded is provided, and a surface light source including the light emitting devices and a liquid crystal display device are provided. The surface light source is configured such that the plural light emitting devices are disposed in a central portion thereof. The light emitting device radiates the light on an optical axis A and around the optical axis A. The light emitting device includes a light source and a lens that radially expands the light from the light source. The lens includes a reflection unit at a bottom surface of the lens partially.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2012Date of Patent: March 31, 2015Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tomoko Iiyama, Daizaburo Matsuki
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Publication number: 20140362054Abstract: In a display control system, a reading device includes a light source and an imaging optical system configured to capture an image of light, and a display panel includes: an information pattern layer; and a reflection layer configured to diffusely reflect the light from the light source. The light source is arranged at a position other than a position on an optical axis of the imaging optical system. In a state where the optical axis of the imaging optical system is perpendicular to the reflection layer and the reading device is in contact with the display panel, a point at which a central light beam of the light emitted from the light source reaches the reflection layer is located at the light source side of a point at which the optical axis of the imaging optical system intersects the reflection layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2014Publication date: December 11, 2014Inventor: Daizaburo MATSUKI
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Patent number: 8845119Abstract: A light emitting device (1) is configured to radiate light with an optical axis A at the center, and is provided with a light source (2), and a lens (3) that radially expands the light from light source (2). The light source (2) has a light emitting surface (21) extending in an X direction orthogonal to the optical axis A. The lens (3) is configured to have a greater refractive power in a Y direction orthogonal to the X direction than in the X direction. For example, the lens (3) has a light entrance surface (31) including an anamorphic curved surface with different curve forms between the X direction and the Y direction.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2011Date of Patent: September 30, 2014Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Tomoko Iiyama, Motonobu Yoshikawa, Daizaburo Matsuki
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Publication number: 20140241591Abstract: An information obtaining device includes: an obtaining section configured to obtain biological information of a user and an information pattern formed in a display panel or on a paper surface; a collation section configured to collate the biological information of the user obtained by the obtaining section with pre-registered biological information; an authentication section configured to authenticate the user on the basis of a collation result of the collation section; and a control section configured to control whether to start a process of reading the information pattern, on the basis of an authentication result of the authentication section, the process including a process of obtaining the information pattern by the obtaining section.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2014Publication date: August 28, 2014Applicant: PANASONIC CORPORATIONInventor: Daizaburo MATSUKI
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Patent number: 8801210Abstract: Provided is a backlight device having: a light source element having light emitting diodes and a lens expanding light from the light emitting diodes; a housing containing the light source element; a diffuser plate covering an opening portion of the housing; and a reflection sheet reflecting light emitted from the light source element, toward the diffuser plate. In the light source element, a plurality of the lenses are arranged at a central zone, the plurality of lenses being arranged in a plurality of rows.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: August 12, 2014Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Daizaburo Matsuki, Katsuhiko Hayashi, Kenji Hasegawa, Hiroshi Yamaguchi
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Patent number: 8773616Abstract: An illuminating lens (1) includes a light entrance surface (11), a light exit surface (12), and a bottom surface (13). The light entrance surface (11) has a first light entrance surface (111) and a second light entrance surface (112). The first light entrance surface (111) is a curved surface convex toward the light exit surface (12) and perpendicularly intersecting an optical axis A, and the second light entrance surface (112) extends outwardly from an edge of the first light entrance surface (111) and is connected obliquely to an inner edge of the bottom surface (13).Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2010Date of Patent: July 8, 2014Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Tomoko Iiyama, Syunsuke Kimura, Daizaburo Matsuki
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Patent number: 8743315Abstract: The present invention relates to a surface light source, including a light source section made up of plural light emitting diodes and lenses that expand light from these light emitting diodes. The lens in the light source section has a light incident surface on which light from the light emitting diode is incident with an optical axis at a center, and a light exit surface that expands and emits the incident light. The light incident surface has a continued depressed surface, while the light exit surface has a continued projected surface.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2011Date of Patent: June 3, 2014Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Daizaburo Matsuki, Tomoko Iiyama, Masahiro Kasano
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Patent number: 8582053Abstract: A light exit surface of an illuminating lens has a first light exit surface and a second light exit surface. The first light exit surface is recessed toward a point on the optical axis, and the second light exit surface extends outwardly from the periphery of the first light exit surface. The first light exit surface has a transmissive region and a total reflection region. When the position of a light source on the optical axis is defined as a starting point, the transmissive region transmits light that has been emitted from the starting point at a relatively small angle with respect to the optical axis, and the total reflection region totally reflects light that has been emitted from the starting point at a relatively large angle with respect to the optical axis.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2010Date of Patent: November 12, 2013Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Tomoko Iiyama, Syunsuke Kimura, Daizaburo Matsuki
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Patent number: 8576351Abstract: An illuminating lens includes a main body and a ring portion. The main body has a light exit surface, and the light exit surface has a first light exit surface recessed toward a point on the optical axis and a second light exit surface extending outwardly from the periphery of the first light exit surface. The first light exit surface has a transmissive region in the center thereof, and a total reflection region on the peripheral side thereof. The ring portion has a back surface configured to guide the light that has been emitted from a light source, totally reflected repeatedly at the light exit surface, and then entered the ring portion to an end surface by total reflection.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2010Date of Patent: November 5, 2013Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Syunsuke Kimura, Daizaburo Matsuki, Tomoko Iiyama
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Patent number: 8558967Abstract: A light exit surface of an illuminating lens has a first light exit surface and a second light exit surface. The first light exit surface is recessed toward a point on the optical axis, and the second light exit surface extends outwardly from the periphery of the first light exit surface. The first light exit surface has a transmissive region and a total reflection region. When the position of a light source on the optical axis is defined as a starting point, the transmissive region transmits light that has been emitted from the starting point at a relatively small angle with respect to the optical axis, and the total reflection region totally reflects light that has been emitted from the starting point at a relatively large angle with respect to the optical axis. A reflective layer is formed on a bottom surface that surrounds a light entrance surface and faces oppositely to the light exit surface.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2010Date of Patent: October 15, 2013Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Tomoko Iiyama, Syunsuke Kimura, Daizaburo Matsuki
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Patent number: 8508688Abstract: An illuminating lens has a light entrance surface and a light exit surface. The light exit surface has a first light exit surface recessed toward a point on an optical axis A and a second light exit surface extending outwardly from the periphery of the first light exit surface. The first light exit surface includes a transmissive region located in the center of the first light exit surface and a total reflection region located around the transmissive region. The transmissive region transmits light that has been emitted from a starting point Q, which is the position of a light source on the optical axis A, at a relatively small angle with respect to the optical axis A. The total reflection region totally reflects light that has been emitted from the starting point Q at a relatively large angle with respect to the optical axis A.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2010Date of Patent: August 13, 2013Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Tomoko Iiyama, Syunsuke Kimura, Daizaburo Matsuki