Patents by Inventor Hitoshi Fukudome

Hitoshi Fukudome 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: 20100123736
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus, including a storage unit for storing content identification information for identifying a content, content analysis result corresponding to the content identification information and being obtained by analyzing the content, and a first image corresponding to the content identification information, a coordinate specifying unit for specifying a predetermined coordinate in a three-dimensional coordinate system, and a display control unit for arranging the first image corresponding to the content identification information or a second image different from the first image on the three-dimensional coordinate system based on the content analysis result stored in the storage unit, and displaying the first image and/or the second image according to a distance with a coordinate corresponding to the content identification information based on the predetermined coordinate specified by the coordinate specifying unit and the content analysis result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2009
    Publication date: May 20, 2010
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Hitoshi Fukudome
  • Patent number: 6160574
    Abstract: The transform arithmetic operations by spatial image transform matrixes and perspective transform matrixes to a screen surface thereon are executed on source video signal representing two-dimensional image so as to generate left-eye and right-eye video signals. It is possible to realize the stereoscopic image generation apparatus capable of setting the visual difference between a left eye and a right eye easily.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2000
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Seisuke Oba, Takao Kumagai, Hitoshi Fukudome, Nobuyuki Minami, Nariyasu Hamahata
  • Patent number: 5959663
    Abstract: The transform arithmetic operations by spatial image transform matrixes and perspective transform matrixes to a screen surface thereon are executed on source video signal representing two-dimensional image so as to generate left-eye and right-eye video signals. It is possible to realize the stereoscopic image generation apparatus capable of setting the visual difference between a left eye and a right eye easily.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 28, 1999
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Seisuke Oba, Takao Kumagai, Hitoshi Fukudome, Nobuyuki Minami, Nariyasu Hamahata