Patents by Inventor Masamitsu Hyodo

Masamitsu Hyodo 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).

  • Publication number: 20230333292
    Abstract: An optical communication device includes an adjustment device and a light receiving unit. The adjustment device includes a wedge prism, an actuator, a detection unit, and a control unit, and the control unit controls the actuator to reduce a difference between a result of detection by the detection unit and a reference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: Tamron Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masamitsu HYODO, Yusuke HASHIMOTO
  • Publication number: 20200386979
    Abstract: Binoculars including a range finding function capable of enabling the correction of image shake over a broad range are provided. The present invention is a binocular (1) having: a binocular body 2, objective lens systems (4), eyepiece lens system (6), a pair of shake compensation lens systems (8) for stabilizing images, lens actuators (10) for driving shake compensation lens systems, a shake detection sensor (12), a control device (14) for controlling the lens actuators, a laser light source (16) for emitting laser light from the first objective lens system through a first shake compensation lens system, a light receiving element (22) for receiving laser light reflected by an observed object through a second objective lens system and second shake compensation lens system, and a computing device (2) for calculating the distance to an observed object based on laser light received by a light receiving element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Applicant: TAMRON CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Masamitsu Hyodo