Patents by Inventor Jungo Harigai

Jungo Harigai 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: 20240104835
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to: acquire a position of principal illumination from a spherical image; acquire a direction of a principal normal of an object to be observed; acquire an observation condition of the object; and identify, on a basis of the position of principal illumination, the direction of the principal normal, and the observation condition, a positional relationship with which a light component reflected specularly by a plane corresponding to the principal normal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Jungo HARIGAI, Miho UNO, Yoshitaka KUWADA
  • Patent number: 11933603
    Abstract: A measurement apparatus includes a light irradiator, a light receiver, and a processor. The light irradiator is able to apply light from multiple directions to a specific portion of a subject to be measured. The light receiver receives light reflected by the specific portion. The processor is configured to: cause the light irradiator to apply light to the specific portion sequentially from the multiple directions; and acquire information concerning a tilt of a surface of the specific portion, based on information on light received by the light receiver when light is applied to the specific portion from a first direction and information on light received by the light receiver when light is applied to the specific portion from a second direction. The multiple directions include the first and second directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP.
    Inventors: Takashi Hiramatsu, Jungo Harigai, Yoshitaka Kuwada
  • Publication number: 20240087283
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to: acquire a feature amount related to brightness distribution from a first image captured at an observation location; select an environment light map that is similar to the feature amount, from among plural environment light maps prepared in advance; and control expression of a second image corresponding to an article observed at the observation location using the selected environment light map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP.
    Inventors: Miho UNO, Jungo HARIGAI, Yoshitaka KUWADA
  • Publication number: 20240054697
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to: acquire information on main illumination from an illumination intensity distribution of an image that results from imaging an actual space; and control an expression of a thing using an illumination intensity distribution that is corrected with the information on the main illumination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Jungo HARIGAI, Miho UNO, Yoshitaka KUWADA
  • Patent number: 11508029
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes: a processor configured to: set a geometrical transformation region for use in generating a geometrical transformation image into which a sample image is geometrically transformed, based on a replacement target region set in a part of an original image; generate the geometrical transformation image by geometrically transforming the sample image such that the transformed sample image has a shape of the geometrical transformation region; and replace the replacement target region using the geometrical transformation image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Jungo Harigai, Yoshitaka Kuwada, Hirotake Sasaki, Takuma Ishihara
  • Patent number: 11496631
    Abstract: A measurement apparatus includes a light irradiator that irradiates a measurement target with light and a processor that controls the light irradiator, in which the processor is configured to irradiate a specific place of the measurement target with the light from plural places having different positions in one direction, and irradiate the specific place of the measurement target with the light from the plural places having different positions in a direction intersecting the one direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Takashi Hiramatsu, Jungo Harigai, Hirokazu Ichikawa, Yoshitaka Kuwada
  • Patent number: 11495187
    Abstract: An information processing device includes a processor configured to acquire image data including color information, acquire color information of a formed image, the formed image being an image formed on a recording medium on a basis of the image data, acquire light transmittance information expressing a degree of light transmittance of an image-carrying medium, the image-carrying medium being the recording medium on which the formed image is formed, and associate first color information, second color information, and the light transmittance information with each other, the first color information being the color information included in the image data and the second color information being the color information of the formed image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Jungo Harigai, Yoshitaka Kuwada, Takashi Hiramatsu
  • Publication number: 20220130009
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes: a processor configured to: set a geometrical transformation region for use in generating a geometrical transformation image into which a sample image is geometrically transformed, based on a replacement target region set in a part of an original image; generate the geometrical transformation image by geometrically transforming the sample image such that the transformed sample image has a shape of the geometrical transformation region; and replace the replacement target region using the geometrical transformation image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Jungo HARIGAI, Yoshitaka KUWADA, Hirotake SASAKI, Takuma ISHIHARA
  • Publication number: 20220124205
    Abstract: A measurement apparatus includes a light irradiator that irradiates a measurement target with light and a processor that controls the light irradiator, in which the processor is configured to irradiate a specific place of the measurement target with the light from plural places having different positions in one direction, and irradiate the specific place of the measurement target with the light from the plural places having different positions in a direction intersecting the one direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Takashi HIRAMATSU, Jungo HARIGAI, Hirokazu ICHIKAWA, Yoshitaka KUWADA
  • Publication number: 20220092845
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to cause a display device to display a presentation image that is part of a reference image of a viewing target shot at a predetermined reference position. The presentation image is based on an attitude of the display device used by a user. The processor is also configured to recompose the presentation image when a position of the display device is changed. The presentation image is recomposed on a basis of movement of the display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Takuma ISHIHARA, Jungo HARIGAI, Hirotake SASAKI, Yoshitaka KUWADA
  • Publication number: 20220059044
    Abstract: An information processing device includes a processor configured to acquire image data including color information, acquire color information of a formed image, the formed image being an image formed on a recording medium on a basis of the image data, acquire light transmittance information expressing a degree of light transmittance of an image-carrying medium, the image-carrying medium being the recording medium on which the formed image is formed, and associate first color information, second color information, and the light transmittance information with each other, the first color information being the color information included in the image data and the second color information being the color information of the formed image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Jungo HARIGAI, Yoshitaka KUWADA, Takashi HIRAMATSU
  • Publication number: 20210302154
    Abstract: A measurement apparatus includes a light irradiator, a light receiver, and a processor. The light irradiator is able to apply light from multiple directions to a specific portion of a subject to be measured. The light receiver receives light reflected by the specific portion. The processor is configured to: cause the light irradiator to apply light to the specific portion sequentially from the multiple directions; and acquire information concerning a tilt of a surface of the specific portion, based on information on light received by the light receiver when light is applied to the specific portion from a first direction and information on light received by the light receiver when light is applied to the specific portion from a second direction. The multiple directions include the first and second directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Takashi HIRAMATSU, Jungo HARIGAI, Yoshitaka KUWADA
  • Patent number: 11080818
    Abstract: An image display apparatus includes a display screen that displays an image indicative of an object as a display target, and a control unit that performs control to change content of deforming the display target according to the number of contacts with respect to the display screen and a vector in which contact positions based on the contacts are moved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Jungo Harigai, Yoshitaka Kuwada
  • Patent number: 11017564
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit that acquires a diffuse reflection image of an object surface and a specular reflection image of the object surface, and a reproduction unit that reproduces the object surface such that illumination color is darker as saturation of the diffuse reflection image or a value representing the saturation is higher than of the specular reflection image, by using the diffuse reflection image and the specular reflection image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshitaka Kuwada, Jungo Harigai
  • Publication number: 20200380637
    Abstract: An image display apparatus includes a display screen that displays an image indicative of an object as a display target, and a control unit that performs control to change content of deforming the display target according to the number of contacts with respect to the display screen and a vector in which contact positions based on the contacts are moved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jungo HARIGAI, Yoshitaka KUWADA
  • Publication number: 20200342629
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit that acquires a diffuse reflection image of an object surface and a specular reflection image of the object surface, and a reproduction unit that reproduces the object surface such that illumination color is darker as saturation of the diffuse reflection image or a value representing the saturation is higher than of the specular reflection image, by using the diffuse reflection image and the specular reflection image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2019
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshitaka KUWADA, Jungo HARIGAI
  • Patent number: 10606545
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a diffuse reflection image acquiring unit, a specular reflection image acquiring unit, a difference image acquiring unit, a reflectance distribution function calculating unit, and a display. The diffuse reflection image acquiring unit acquires a diffuse reflection image of an object surface. The specular reflection image acquiring unit acquires a specular reflection image of the object surface. The difference image acquiring unit acquires a difference image between the diffuse reflection image and the specular reflection image. The reflectance distribution function calculating unit calculates a reflectance distribution function of the object surface by using the diffuse reflection image and the difference image. The display displays a reflection color of the object surface in accordance with a change of orientation of the object surface by using the reflectance distribution function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshitaka Kuwada, Jungo Harigai, Hirokazu Ichikawa, Ryosuke Higashikata
  • Publication number: 20190129674
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a diffuse reflection image acquiring unit, a specular reflection image acquiring unit, a difference image acquiring unit, a reflectance distribution function calculating unit, and a display. The diffuse reflection image acquiring unit acquires a diffuse reflection image of an object surface. The specular reflection image acquiring unit acquires a specular reflection image of the object surface. The difference image acquiring unit acquires a difference image between the diffuse reflection image and the specular reflection image. The reflectance distribution function calculating unit calculates a reflectance distribution function of the object surface by using the diffuse reflection image and the difference image. The display displays a reflection color of the object surface in accordance with a change of orientation of the object surface by using the reflectance distribution function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshitaka KUWADA, Jungo HARIGAI, Hirokazu ICHIKAWA, Ryosuke HIGASHIKATA
  • Patent number: 10194058
    Abstract: A color processing device includes a color data acquisition section that acquires color data of a first image output by a first image forming device on a basis of image data, a variation acquisition section that acquires a degree of color variation of the image data, a misregistration acquisition section that acquires an amount of misregistration between the image data and the color data in a region exhibiting a high degree of color variation, a first-relationship generation section that generates, after misregistration correction, a first relationship in a region exhibiting a low degree of color variation, and a conversion relationship generation section that generates a conversion relationship in accordance with the first relationship and a second relationship provided for a second image forming device such that colors of a second image to be output by the second image forming device and the first image are made to match.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshitaka Kuwada, Jungo Harigai, Ryosuke Higashikata
  • Patent number: 10194056
    Abstract: A color processing device includes a color-data acquisition section, a conversion-relationship generation section, a correction-image-data generation section, and a conversion-relationship correction section. The color-data acquisition section acquires color data of a first image output by a first image forming device. In accordance with a first relationship and a second relationship, the conversion-relationship generation section generates a conversion relationship used for color adjustment performed to match a color of a second image to be output by a second image forming device on a basis of unadjusted image data with a color of the first image. The correction-image-data generation section generates, on a basis of the unadjusted image data, correction image data for correcting the conversion relationship.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryosuke Higashikata, Yoshitaka Kuwada, Jungo Harigai