Patents by Inventor Keiko Inoue
Keiko Inoue 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).
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Publication number: 20240153065Abstract: In a learning device, an acquisition means acquires captured images in a time series which capture a target object. Next, a learning means simultaneously trains a group discrimination model for discriminating a plurality of groups from the captured images based on features in each image and a plurality of recognition models each for recognizing captured images belonging to a corresponding group.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2021Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Shigeaki NAMIKI, Takuya OGAWA, Keiko INOUE, Shoji YACHIDA, Toshinori HOSOl
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Publication number: 20240153061Abstract: In an inspection device, a classification means classifies temporal captured images which capture a target object, into a plurality of groups. A recognition means recognizes the captured images belonging to each of the groups, and outputs a determination result for each of the groups. An integration means integrates respective determination results of the groups, and outputs a final determination result.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2021Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Shigeaki NAMIKI, Takuya OGAWA, Keiko INOUE, Shoji YACHIDA, Toshinori HOSOI
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Patent number: 11961269Abstract: An information processing apparatus (2000) detects an object (30) from a captured image (20) generated by an image capture apparatus (10). The information processing apparatus (2000) determines, based on a range occupied by an image area representing the object (30) in the captured image (20), a partial range relevant to the object (30), within an output range of an output apparatus that performs an output having influence on an image capture environment. The information processing apparatus (2000) determines, based on a feature value of the image area representing the detected object (30), an output setting of the output apparatus for the partial range. The information processing apparatus (2000) applies, to the output apparatus, the output setting for the partial range determined for the object (30).Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2019Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventor: Keiko Inoue
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Publication number: 20240065406Abstract: A hair/scalp care method includes a washing step of washing a target head part that is one or both of hair and a scalp of a human body, a drying step of drying the target head part that has been washed in the washing step, and a fine water particle application step of applying fine water particles having a size of 50 nanometers or less to the target head part. By applying the fine water particles to the target head part, damage to the target head part can be reduced or the damaged target head part can be repaired. Further, when an agent is used, an effect brought by the agent can be enhanced by applying the fine water particles to the target head part.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2021Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: AISIN CORPORATIONInventors: Keiko YOKOYAMA, Shinsuke INOUE
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Patent number: 11812131Abstract: An information processing apparatus (2000) detects an object (30) from each of a plurality of captured images (20) generated by an image capture apparatus (10). The information processing apparatus (2000) further determines, for each detected object (30), an appropriate image being a captured image (20) suitable for feature extraction of the object (30) from among a plurality of captured images (20) in which the object (30) is detected.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2019Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventors: Keiko Inoue, Takashi Shibata, Shoji Yachida
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Publication number: 20230314338Abstract: An inspection apparatus includes a grasping unit configured to grasp a container in which a liquid is charged, an inclination unit configured to at least incline the container around a first axis with the grasping unit grasping the container, and a change unit configured to change an area of the container imaged by an imaging apparatus by changing relative orientations of the container and the imaging apparatus around a second axis different from the first axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2020Publication date: October 5, 2023Applicant: NEC CorporationInventor: Keiko INOUE
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Publication number: 20230175975Abstract: An inspection system includes: a suspended matter detecting and tracking means that detects and tracks suspended matter present in the liquid in the container in chronological images obtained by consecutively imaging the liquid with a camera; a determining and storage controlling means that determines, based on a movement locus of the tracked suspended matter, whether the suspended matter is foreign matter or an air bubble, and stores inspection result information including a result of the determination and information of the movement locus of the suspended matter used as a basis for the determination into a storing means in association with identification information of the container; and a display controlling means that causes a displaying means to display the result of the determination and the information of the movement locus of the suspended matter used as the basis for the determination included by the inspection result information.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2020Publication date: June 8, 2023Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Shoji YACHIDA, Keiko Inoue, Azusa Sawada, Toshinori Hosoi
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Publication number: 20230154012Abstract: A determination apparatus includes: a dividing unit configured to divide chronological image data acquired by imaging a liquid filled in a container while switching between a plurality of illumination conditions, into chronological image data corresponding to the illumination conditions; and a determining unit configured to determine foreign matter contained in the container based on each of the chronological image data obtained by division by the dividing unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2020Publication date: May 18, 2023Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Shoji YACHIDA, Keiko INOUE, Azusa SAWADA, Toshinori HOSOI
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Publication number: 20230137636Abstract: A grasping device includes: a grasping unit configured to grasp a container filled with liquid; a tilting unit configured to at least tilt the container in a state where the grasping unit grasps the container; and a maker installed at a part tilting in synchronism with the container when the container tilts and configured to move in conjunction with movement of the container.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2020Publication date: May 4, 2023Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Keiko INOUE, Shoji YACHIDA, Toshinori HOSOI
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Publication number: 20220375138Abstract: A visualized image display device includes an acquisition means for acquiring time-series feature data in which time-series data of a feature of an object in a video and an object ID are associated with each other, and classification data in which the object ID and a class ID labeled to the object are associated with each other; a selection means for selecting a class ID to be visualized, and a display control means for acquiring the object ID associated with the selected class ID from the classification data, acquiring time-series data associated with the acquired object ID from the time-series feature data, and on the basis of the acquired time-series data, displaying a feature image representing a temporal change of the feature of the object having the selected class ID, on a display unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2020Publication date: November 24, 2022Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Keiko Inoue, Takashi Shibata
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PRODUCT-INSPECTION APPARATUS, PRODUCT-INSPECTION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
Publication number: 20220189000Abstract: A product-inspection apparatus capable of contributing to the improvement in the efficiency of product-inspections of objects to be inspected is provided. A product-inspection apparatus includes a mirror including a first reflection part on a side surface of a first projecting part having a tapered shape, a first imaging unit configured to take images of a plurality of objects to be inspected arranged around the first reflection part through the first reflection part, a light source configured to apply light to the objects to be inspected, and a determination unit configured to determine whether or not the object to be inspected is a quality product based on image information taken by the first imaging unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2019Publication date: June 16, 2022Applicant: NEC CorporationInventor: Keiko INOUE -
Publication number: 20220164937Abstract: A manufacturing management device 100 includes an acquisition unit 121 that acquires unique information of a product from a captured image of the product captured in a manufacturing step included in a manufacturing process of the product, and acquires operation information representing an operation of a person who performs a manufacturing work on the product in the manufacturing step, and an association unit 122 that sores the acquired unique information of the product and the acquired operation information in association with each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2019Publication date: May 26, 2022Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Takashi SHIBATA, Toru TAKAHASHI, Rui ISHIYAMA, Keiko INOUE, Kota IWAMOTO, Hiroyoshi MIYANO, Emi KITAGAWA, Yasuhiko YOSHIDA
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Publication number: 20220164936Abstract: A manufacturing management device 100 includes an acquisition unit 121 that acquires unique information of a product from a captured image of the product for each manufacturing step included in a manufacturing process of the product, and acquires manufacturing state information representing a manufacturing state in the manufacturing step, and an association unit 122 that stores the unique information of the product and the manufacturing state information that are acquired in an identical manufacturing step in association with each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2019Publication date: May 26, 2022Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Takashi SHIBATA, Toru TAKAHASHI, Rui ISHIYAMA, Keiko INOUE, Kola WAMOTO, Hiroyashi MIYANO, Emi KITAGAWA, Yasuhiko YOSHIDA
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Publication number: 20220092866Abstract: An information processing apparatus (2000) detects an object (30) from a captured image (20) generated by an image capture apparatus (10). The information processing apparatus (2000) determines, based on a range occupied by an image area representing the object (30) in the captured image (20), a partial range relevant to the object (30), within an output range of an output apparatus that performs an output having influence on an image capture environment. The information processing apparatus (2000) determines, based on a feature value of the image area representing the detected object (30), an output setting of the output apparatus for the partial range. The information processing apparatus (2000) applies, to the output apparatus, the output setting for the partial range determined for the object (30).Type: ApplicationFiled: November 20, 2019Publication date: March 24, 2022Applicant: NEC CorporationInventor: Keiko INOUE
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Publication number: 20220070364Abstract: An information processing apparatus (2000) detects an object (30) from each of a plurality of captured images (20) generated by an image capture apparatus (10). The information processing apparatus (2000) further determines, for each detected object (30), an appropriate image being a captured image (20) suitable for feature extraction of the object (30) from among a plurality of captured images (20) in which the object (30) is detected.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 20, 2019Publication date: March 3, 2022Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Keiko INOUE, Takashi SHlBATA, Shoji YACHIDA
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Patent number: 7417124Abstract: Polyclonal antibody specific for a phosphorylated linker region in Smad2 and/or Smad3.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2004Date of Patent: August 26, 2008Assignees: Zeria Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Kansai Medical UniversityInventors: Koichi Matsuzaki, Toshihito Seki, Masanori Matsushita, Yoshiya Tahashi, Fukiko Furukawa, Yasushi Sugano, Shigeo Mori, Hideo Yamagata, Katsunori Yoshida, Mikio Nishizawa, Junichi Fujisawa, Keiko Inoue, legal representative, Kyoichi Inoue
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Publication number: 20050186481Abstract: A lithium-ion secondary battery 1 comprises an anode including a conductive anode active material containing layer containing an anode active material; a cathode including a conductive cathode active material containing layer containing a cathode active material; a nonaqueous electrolytic solution containing a lithium salt, propylene carbonate, and a linear carbonate; and a case accommodating the anode, cathode, and nonaqueous electrolytic solution in a closed state. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution further contains an additive satisfying the condition represented by expression (1): +0.9V?(E2?E1)?+2.5V, whereas the moisture content in the anode active material containing layer is regulated so as to satisfy the condition represented by expression (2): 40 ppm?C1?100 ppm. E1 is the standard electrode potential (V vs. SHE) of a redox pair Li/Li+, and E2 is the standard electrode potential (V vs.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2004Publication date: August 25, 2005Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuya Ogawa, Atsushi Sano, Tsuyoshi Iijima, Keiko Inoue, Satoshi Maruyama
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Publication number: 20050079559Abstract: Polyclonal antibody specific for a phosphorylated linker region in Smad2 and/or Smad3.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2004Publication date: April 14, 2005Inventors: Koichi Matsuzaki, Toshihito Seki, Masanori Matsushita, Yoshiya Tahashi, Fukiko Furukawa, Yasushi Sugano, Shigeo Mori, Hideo Yamagata, Katsunori Yoshida, Mikio Nishizawa, Junichi Fujisawa, Kyoichi Inoue, Keiko Inoue
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Patent number: 6337728Abstract: A liquid crystal display device capable of preventing occurrence of display irregularity due to movement of spherical spacer materials. The liquid crystal display device includes a pixel electrode and counter electrode that are formed on a liquid crystal-side surface of one transparent substrate of respective transparent substrates disposed opposing each other with a liquid crystal being laid therebetween, wherein the transmissivity of light transmitting between this pixel electrode and the counter electrode is controlled by twisting of molecules of the liquid crystal as caused by an electric field generated between the pixel electrode and counter electrode. In the liquid crystal display device, spacer materials are provided between respective ones of said transparent substrates. These spacers are fixed and disposed on an insulating layer underlying an orientation film which is in contact with said liquid crystal on the one transparent substrate side.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 1998Date of Patent: January 8, 2002Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Keiko Inoue, Shigeru Matsuyama, Setsuo Kobayashi, Hiroaki Asuma
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Patent number: 6198520Abstract: One substrate of a color liquid crystal display device includes a plurality of common electrodes, a plurality of pixel electrodes disposed between the plurality of common electrodes, color filters disposed between the common electrodes and the pixel electrodes, an orientation control layer disposed on the color filters for controlling the orientation of liquid crystal molecules of a liquid crystal layer, and black matrixes for shading boundaries of the color filters. An electric field parallel to the substrate is generated in the liquid crystal layer by applying a voltage between the common electrodes and the pixel electrodes.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 1998Date of Patent: March 6, 2001Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Katsumi Kondo, Keiko Inoue, Shigeru Matsuyama