Patents by Inventor Hiroaki Iga

Hiroaki Iga 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).

  • Monitoring system, electronic equipment, and monitoring system control method
    Patent number: 10485081
    Abstract: An object is to reduce influence of erroneous operation in a monitoring system provided with a sensor. Lighting equipment is to be turned on by means of main power. A remote control device turns off the lighting equipment. A battery supplies reserve power. A sensor performs predetermined measurement by means of the main power. A detector detects whether or not supply of the main power has been stopped by operation of a predetermined switch, and generates a detection result. A communicator transmits the detection result by means of the reserve power in a case where the supply of the main power has been stopped.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Hiroaki Iga
  • MONITORING SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, AND MONITORING SYSTEM CONTROL METHOD
    Publication number: 20190174613
    Abstract: An object is to reduce influence of erroneous operation in a monitoring system provided with a sensor. Lighting equipment is to be turned on by means of main power. A remote control device turns off the lighting equipment. A battery supplies reserve power. A sensor performs predetermined measurement by means of the main power. A detector detects whether or not supply of the main power has been stopped by operation of a predetermined switch, and generates a detection result. A communicator transmits the detection result by means of the reserve power in a case where the supply of the main power has been stopped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventor: Hiroaki Iga