Patents by Inventor Hiroshi Ohwada

Hiroshi Ohwada 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).

  • DISPLAYING SELECTED IMAGE INFORMATION AND A MAP IN AN ASSOCIATED MANNER
    Publication number: 20100149348
    Abstract: To make it possible to process or retrieve a recorded image in accordance with the location where the image is recorded and record digital image data together with GPS information when capturing a digital image by a video camera. Moreover, when GPS information cannot be captured, GPS information a certain time before is captured. Furthermore, a system is disclosed which accesses the internet in accordance with the captured GPS information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2010
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuhiko HASHIMOTO, Hiroshi OHWADA, Makoto TAKAOKA, Shigeki YAMADA, Shigetada KOBAYASHI, Kiyoshi Kusama
  • Communication apparatus and method that link a network address with designated image information
    Patent number: 6507371
    Abstract: To make it possible to process or retrieve a recorded image in accordance with the location where the image is recorded and record digital image data together with GPS information when capturing a digital image by a video camera. Moreover, when GPS information cannot be captured, GPS information of a certain time before is captured. Furthermore, a system is disclosed which accesses the internet in accordance with the captured GPS information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2003
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yasuhiko Hashimoto, Hiroshi Ohwada, Makoto Takaoka, Shigeki Yamada, Shigetada Kobayashi, Kiyoshi Kusama
  • Communication apparatus and method that link a network address with designated image information
    Publication number: 20020191087
    Abstract: To make it possible to process or retrieve a recorded image in accordance with the location where the image is recorded and record digital image data together with GPS information when capturing a digital image by a video camera. Moreover, when GPS information cannot be captured, GPS information a certain time before is captured. Furthermore, a system is disclosed which accesses the internet in accordance with the captured GPS information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2002
    Publication date: December 19, 2002
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuhiko Hashimoto, Hiroshi Ohwada, Makoto Takaoka, Shigeki Yamada, Shigetada Kobayashi, Kiyoshi Kusama