Patents by Inventor Hiroshi Hosoe

Hiroshi Hosoe 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).

  • Publication number: 20010038420
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus according to this invention has a display unit for displaying an index, an operation unit used for moving the index displayed by the display unit, and an adjustment unit for adjusting the operation unit, so that the moving direction of the index displayed by the display unit matches a moving direction that an operator intended. This invention can provide an effect of matching the moving direction that the operator intended with the actual moving direction of the index.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 1995
    Publication date: November 8, 2001
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: YOSHIYUKI TOYOIZUMI, HIDEYUKI ARAI, KAZUNORI KASHIMURA, KUNIO MOTOHARA, JUNICHI DOI, HIROSHI HOSOE
  • Patent number: 6011925
    Abstract: An image input apparatus includes a camera unit for converting image information from an optical system into an electrical signal and outputting the electrical signal, a pan head having a control mechanism for at least two axes, a sensor for detecting the attitude of the image input apparatus, and a controller for controlling the control mechanism of the pan head on the basis of the attitude of the image input apparatus detected by the sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2000
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Hiroshi Hosoe