Patents by Inventor Kenta MASUZAWA
Kenta MASUZAWA 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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Patent number: 11460759Abstract: A projector includes a light source, a light modulator that modulates light outputted from the light source, a projection system that projects the light modulated by the light modulator, an image sensor that acquires information on an image projected by the projection system, an enclosure that accommodates the light source, the light modulator, and the image sensor, and a sensor holder that holds the image sensor. The projection system includes a lens barrel which accommodates a lens and through which the light modulated by the light modulator passes. The lens barrel is held by the enclosure via a lens barrel holder. The sensor holder is held by the lens barrel holder.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2021Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventor: Kenta Masuzawa
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Publication number: 20210286241Abstract: A projector includes a light source, a light modulator that modulates light outputted from the light source, a projection system that projects the light modulated by the light modulator, an image sensor that acquires information on an image projected by the projection system, an enclosure that accommodates the light source, the light modulator, and the image sensor, and a sensor holder that holds the image sensor. The projection system includes a lens barrel which accommodates a lens and through which the light modulated by the light modulator passes. The lens barrel is held by the enclosure via a lens barrel holder. The sensor holder is held by the lens barrel holder.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2021Publication date: September 16, 2021Inventor: Kenta MASUZAWA
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Patent number: 10445028Abstract: Technology enabling knowing the status of, and managing, multiple printers is provided. A display device includes: a display; a first display means configured to present multiple images corresponding to multiple different printers on the display in a two-dimensional arrangement; and a second display means configured to present on the display printer information relating to a status of the printer corresponding to each image.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2017Date of Patent: October 15, 2019Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventor: Kenta Masuzawa
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Patent number: 10286698Abstract: Provided is technology enabling executing printing processes under conditions appropriate for a specific type of print medium without overburdening the print media vendor. A printing device includes: a printing mechanism configured to print images on an installed print medium; a controller configured to control a printing process based on the result of acquiring first information related to the media type of the print medium, and second information related to a condition used in a process printing images on print media by the printing mechanism; and a reader configured to read the first information of the print medium from memory affixed to the print medium installed to the printing mechanism. The controller acquires the second information, which includes a condition used when applying the printing process to a print medium of the media type indicated by the first information that was read by the reader, and controls the printing mechanism to run the printing process based on the second information.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2017Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Kenta Masuzawa, Masahiko Hirasawa
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Publication number: 20180143795Abstract: Technology enabling knowing the status of, and managing, multiple printers is provided. A display device includes: a display; a first display means configured to present multiple images corresponding to multiple different printers on the display in a two-dimensional arrangement; and a second display means configured to present on the display printer information relating to a status of the printer corresponding to each image.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2017Publication date: May 24, 2018Inventor: Kenta MASUZAWA
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Publication number: 20180126761Abstract: Provided is technology enabling executing printing processes under conditions appropriate for a specific type of print medium without overburdening the print media vendor. A printing device includes: a printing mechanism configured to print images on an installed print medium; a controller configured to control a printing process based on the result of acquiring first information related to the media type of the print medium, and second information related to a condition used in a process printing images on print media by the printing mechanism; and a reader configured to read the first information of the print medium from memory affixed to the print medium installed to the printing mechanism. The controller acquires the second information, which includes a condition used when applying the printing process to a print medium of the media type indicated by the first information that was read by the reader, and controls the printing mechanism to run the printing process based on the second information.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2017Publication date: May 10, 2018Inventors: Kenta MASUZAWA, Masahiko HIRASAWA
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Patent number: 9900452Abstract: There is provided a control unit for use in a liquid ejecting apparatus using a tank containing a liquid and a storage material attachable to and detachable from the liquid ejecting apparatus, and storing an amount of the liquid in the tank. After the storage material is not mounted on a predetermined place, the control unit receives an answer for a question to ask whether or not the liquid is injected to the tank.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2017Date of Patent: February 20, 2018Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Shuichi Koganehira, Yasuhiko Kosugi, Tomohiko Sano, Kenji Matsumoto, Kenta Masuzawa
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Patent number: 9876921Abstract: An object is to improve a user's convenience. There is provided a control unit for use in a liquid ejecting apparatus using a tank containing a liquid and a storage material attachable to and detachable from the liquid ejecting apparatus, and storing an amount of the liquid in the tank. After the storage material is not mounted on a predetermined place, the control unit receives an answer for a question to ask whether or not the liquid is injected to the tank.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2013Date of Patent: January 23, 2018Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Shuichi Koganehira, Yasuhiko Kosugi, Tomohiko Sano, Kenji Matsumoto, Kenta Masuzawa
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Publication number: 20170187900Abstract: An object is to improve a user's convenience. There is provided a control unit for use in a liquid ejecting apparatus using a tank containing a liquid and a storage material attachable to and detachable from the liquid ejecting apparatus, and storing an amount of the liquid in the tank. After the storage material is not mounted on a predetermined place, the control unit receives an answer for a question to ask whether or not the liquid is injected to the tank.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2017Publication date: June 29, 2017Inventors: Shuichi KOGANEHIRA, Yasuhiko Kosugi, Tomohiko Sano, Kenji Matsumoto, Kenta Masuzawa
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Patent number: 9579901Abstract: An object is to improve a user's convenience. There is provided a control unit for use in a liquid ejecting apparatus using a tank containing a liquid and a storage material attachable to and detachable from the liquid ejecting apparatus, and storing an amount of the liquid in the tank. After the storage material is not mounted on a predetermined place, the control unit receives an answer for a question to ask whether or not the liquid is injected to the tank.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2013Date of Patent: February 28, 2017Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Shuichi Koganehira, Yasuhiko Kosugi, Tomohiko Sano, Kenji Matsumoto, Kenta Masuzawa
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Publication number: 20150298461Abstract: An object is to improve a user's convenience. There is provided a control unit for use in a liquid ejecting apparatus using a tank containing a liquid and a storage material attachable to and detachable from the liquid ejecting apparatus, and storing an amount of the liquid in the tank. After the storage material is not mounted on a predetermined place, the control unit receives an answer for a question to ask whether or not the liquid is injected to the tank.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2013Publication date: October 22, 2015Inventors: Shuichi KOGANEHIRA, Yasuhiko KOSUGI, Tomohiko SANO, Kenji MATSUMOTO, Kenta MASUZAWA