Patents by Inventor Kazuya Maura

Kazuya Maura 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).

  • Patent number: 11755832
    Abstract: A voice recognition part performs voice recognition on a voice data and generates a first text which is a text indicating an utterance content. A text acquisition part acquires a second text which is a text indicating an utterance content according to an operation. A display processing part moves a position of a display text displayed on a display part, displays a text of at least one of the first text and the second text as a display text in a free region generated by the movement, and when fixing of a display position of the second text is instructed according to an operation, fixes the second text as a fixed text at a predetermined display position and displays the second text on the display part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoaki Sumida, Masaki Nakatsuka, Kazuhiro Nakadai, Yuichi Yoshida, Takashi Yamauchi, Kazuya Maura, Kyosuke Hineno, Syozo Yokoo
  • Publication number: 20230252996
    Abstract: In a conversation support device, a first voice recognition unit performs voice recognition processing on the basis of a voice signal and defines partial section text information for each partial section that is a part of an utterance section, a second voice recognition unit performs voice recognition processing on the basis of the voice signal and defines utterance section text information for each utterance section, an information integration unit integrates the partial section text information into the utterance section text information to generate integration text information, and an output processing unit outputs the integration text information to the display unit after outputting the partial section text information to the display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2022
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Nakadai, Masayuki Takigahira, Naoaki Sumida, Masaki Nakatsuka, Kazuya Maura, Kyosuke Hineno, Takehito Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20220101852
    Abstract: A speech recognition portion generates utterance text representing utterance content by performing a speech recognition process on speech data. A topic analysis portion identifies a word or a phrase of a prescribed topic and a numerical value having a prescribed positional relationship with the word or the phrase from the utterance text. A display processing portion causes a display portion to display display information in which the numerical value or a numerical value derived from the numerical value is shown as a display value in association with the utterance text.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Nakadai, Naoaki Sumida, Masaki Nakatsuka, Yuichi Yoshida, Takashi Yamauchi, Kazuya Maura, Kyosuke Hineno, Syozo Yokoo
  • Publication number: 20220100959
    Abstract: A topic analysis portion extracts a word or a phrase of a prescribed topic from utterance text representing utterance content. A search portion searches for reference text related to the topic in a storage portion in which an utterance history including previous utterance text is saved. A display processing portion outputs the utterance text and related information about the reference text in association with each other to a display portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Nakadai, Naoaki Sumida, Masaki Nakatsuka, Yuichi Yoshida, Takashi Yamauchi, Kazuya Maura, Kyosuke Hineno, Syozo Yokoo
  • Publication number: 20210304755
    Abstract: A voice recognition part performs voice recognition on a voice data and generates an utterance text which is a text indicating an utterance content. A display processing part moves a position of a display text displayed on a display part, displays the utterance text as a display text in a free region generated by the movement, and fixes the display text in a section of which fixing of a display position is instructed according to an operation as a fixed text at a predetermined display position to display on the display part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoaki SUMIDA, Masaki NAKATSUKA, Kazuhiro NAKADAI, Yuichi YOSHIDA, Takashi YAMAUCHI, Kazuya Maura, Kyosuke Hineno, Syozo Yokoo
  • Publication number: 20210303787
    Abstract: A voice recognition part performs voice recognition on a voice data and generates a first text which is a text indicating an utterance content. A text acquisition part acquires a second text which is a text indicating an utterance content according to an operation. A display processing part moves a position of a display text displayed on a display part, displays a text of at least one of the first text and the second text as a display text in a free region generated by the movement, and when fixing of a display position of the second text is instructed according to an operation, fixes the second text as a fixed text at a predetermined display position and displays the second text on the display part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoaki SUMIDA, Masaki NAKATSUKA, Kazuhiro NAKADAI, Yuichi YOSHIDA, Takashi YAMAUCHI, Kazuya Maura, Kyosuke Hineno, Syozo Yokoo
  • Publication number: 20210304767
    Abstract: Provided are a meeting support system, a meeting support method, and a program. The meeting support system includes a meeting support device used by a first participant and a terminal used by a second participant. The meeting support device includes an acquisition unit acquiring utterance information of the first participant, a display unit displaying at least the utterance information of the first participant, and a processing unit determining whether an utterance of the first participant is interrupted when acquiring a wait request from the terminal and changing display of the display unit according to the wait request when it is determined that the utterance of the first participant is interrupted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoaki SUMIDA, Masaki NAKATSUKA, Kazuhiro NAKADAI, Yuichi YOSHIDA, Takashi YAMAUCHI, Kazuya Maura, Kyosuke Hineno, Syozo Yokoo
  • Patent number: 10741172
    Abstract: A conference system includes an utterance indication processing unit configured to display text information representing utterance content of each speaker on a display unit of each of one or more terminals, and a notification unit configured to notify a speaker of a request to slow down a speech rate of the speaker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Kawachi, Kazuhiro Nakadai, Tomoyuki Sahata, Syota Mori, Yuki Uezono, Kyosuke Hineno, Kazuya Maura
  • Publication number: 20180288109
    Abstract: A conference support system has a terminal used by participants in a conference and a conference support apparatus. The conference support apparatus includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire a speech content, a context authentication unit configured to, when a pronoun is included in text information of the speech content, estimate words corresponding to the pronoun, and a communication unit configured to transmit the text information and the estimated words corresponding to the pronoun to the terminal, in which the terminal includes a display unit configured to display the text information and words corresponding to the pronoun.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Takashi Kawachi, Kazuhiro Nakadai, Tomoyuki Sahata, Junko Kai, Meari Sayano, Keisuke Maeya, Kazuya Maura
  • Publication number: 20180286389
    Abstract: A conference system includes an utterance indication processing unit configured to display text information representing utterance content of each speaker on a display unit of each of one or more terminals, and a notification unit configured to notify a speaker of a request to slow down a speech rate of the speaker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Takashi Kawachi, Kazuhiro Nakadai, Tomoyuki Sahata, Syota Mori, Yuki Uezono, Kyosuke Hineno, Kazuya Maura
  • Publication number: 20180286388
    Abstract: A conference support system includes a plurality of terminals which are respectively used by a plurality of participants in a conference, and a conference support device. Each of the plurality of terminals includes an operation unit that sets uttering intention, and an own utterance notifying unit that notifies the other terminals of information indicating the uttering intention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Takashi Kawachi, Kazuhiro Nakadai, Tomoyuki Sahata, Syota Mori, Yasumasa Okuda, Kazuya Maura
  • Publication number: 20180288110
    Abstract: A conference support system includes a plurality of terminals which are respectively used by a plurality of participants in a conference, and a conference support device. Each of the plurality of terminals includes an operation unit configured to sets utterance content as an important comment, and an important comment notifying unit configured to notify the other terminals of information indicating the important comment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Takashi Kawachi, Kazuhiro Nakadai, Tomoyuki Sahata, Yuki Uezono, Kazuya Maura