Patents by Inventor Kurokawa Hideyuki

Kurokawa Hideyuki 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).

  • Image processing device
    Publication number: 20060210164
    Abstract: The present invention provides an image processing apparatus capable of counting objects to be counted with high accuracy. In the image processing apparatus of the present invention, a feature image generating unit (2) provided upstream of a binarizing unit (3) applies spatial filtering to a monochrome picture for emphasizing a brightness value peak portion (S-shaped pattern) in the region of an object to be counted, according to the size of the image of the object to be counted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2004
    Publication date: September 21, 2006
    Inventor: Kurokawa Hideyuki