Patents by Inventor Kenataro Fukazawa

Kenataro Fukazawa 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).

  • Information processing apparatus and method, and program
    Publication number: 20090257661
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a first classification unit configured to set each of pixels forming a first image as a pixel of interest and classify the pixels of interest into one of a plurality of provided classes of a first type in accordance with a predetermined rule; a feature amount generation unit configured to generate a shifted waveform whose phase is shifted with respect to a waveform of the first image containing the pixels of interest and configured to generate a feature amount; a second classification unit configured to be provided with a plurality of classes of a second type in accordance with the feature amount for each of the plurality of classes of the first type and configured to classify the pixels of interest; and a prediction calculation unit configured to predictively calculate pixels forming a second image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2009
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuya Aoki, Takuo Morimura, Shinobu Yamada, Hirosuke Nagano, Kenataro Fukazawa, Hideki Mori, Yasuhiko Suga, Shunsuke Harasaki, Seiichi Inomata, Tetsujiro Kondo