Patents by Inventor Masato KITADA

Masato KITADA 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).

  • Patent number: 12264937
    Abstract: A guide display system includes: a user terminal; a checkpoint terminal; and a server, in which the server includes: a specifying unit that uses biometric information obtained from the checkpoint terminal to specify person identification information for identifying a user associated with the biometric information; an obtaining unit that obtains date and time information indicating a date and time when the user passed through a checkpoint; a selection unit that selects, based on the obtained date and time information, one or more destinations from destination information indicating a plurality of destinations that are registered in association with the specified person identification information and are the destinations of the user; and a display information generation unit that generates display information for displaying the guide display corresponding to the one or more selected destination on the user terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Akira Kamei, Masato Kitada
  • Patent number: 12217324
    Abstract: a delivery support apparatus includes: an individual detection unit that detects a registered individual based on an image transmitted from a camera, an information specifying unit that specifies a destination of the individual, a schedule at the destination, and a baggage to be received at the destination for the individual detected by the individual detection unit, a notification unit that notifies a terminal device at the destination that the specified baggage will be received by the individual according to the specified schedule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takehito Katou, Akira Kamei, Masato Kitada, Miki Otani
  • Patent number: 12142121
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided an information processing system (100) including an acquisition unit (11) that acquires an image, which is generated by a camera, of a face, a selection unit (14) that extracts a person in the acquired image, and selects a person who performs a settlement process based on at least one of a distance from a checkout apparatus, an appearance frequency, and an appearance period of time in a case where a plurality of persons are extracted, an identification unit (12) that identifies the selected person based on the image in which the person is included, and database information in which a feature value of a face is registered, a settlement unit (checkout unit (21)) that performs the settlement process with respect to the identified person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mizuto Sekine, Masato Kitada, Yoshinori Ehara, Saika Goto
  • Patent number: 12136321
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided an information processing system (100) including an acquisition unit (11) that acquires an image, which is generated by a camera, of a face, a selection unit (14) that extracts a person in the acquired image, and selects a person who performs a settlement process based on at least one of a distance from a checkout apparatus, an appearance frequency, and an appearance period of time in a case where a plurality of persons are extracted, an identification unit (12) that identifies the selected person based on the image in which the person is included, and database information in which a feature value of a face is registered, a settlement unit (checkout unit (21)) that performs the settlement process with respect to the identified person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mizuto Sekine, Masato Kitada, Yoshinori Ehara, Saika Goto
  • Patent number: 11995735
    Abstract: A delivery support apparatus includes: an individual detection unit that detects a registered individual based on an image transmitted from a camera, an information specifying unit that specifies a destination of the individual, a schedule at the destination, and a baggage to be received at the destination for the individual detected by the individual detection unit, a notification unit that notifies a terminal device at the destination that the specified baggage will be received by the individual according to the specified schedule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takehito Katou, Akira Kamei, Masato Kitada, Miki Otani
  • Publication number: 20240087074
    Abstract: a delivery support apparatus includes: an individual detection unit that detects a registered individual based on an image transmitted from a camera, an information specifying unit that specifies a destination of the individual, a schedule at the destination, and a baggage to be received at the destination for the individual detected by the individual detection unit, a notification unit that notifies a terminal device at the destination that the specified baggage will be received by the individual according to the specified schedule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Takehito KATOU, Akira Kamei, Masato Kitada, Miki Otani
  • Patent number: 11861993
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided an information processing system (100) including an acquisition unit (11) that acquires an image, which is generated by a camera, of a face, a selection unit (14) that extracts a person in the acquired image, and selects a person who performs a settlement process based on at least one of a distance from a checkout apparatus, an appearance frequency, and an appearance period of time in a case where a plurality of persons are extracted, an identification unit (12) that identifies the selected person based on the image in which the person is included, and database information in which a feature value of a face is registered, a settlement unit (checkout unit (21)) that performs the settlement process with respect to the identified person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mizuto Sekine, Masato Kitada, Yoshinori Ehara, Saika Goto
  • Publication number: 20230410614
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided an information processing system (100) including an acquisition unit (11) that acquires an image, which is generated by a camera, of a face, a selection unit (14) that extracts a person in the acquired image, and selects a person who performs a settlement process based on at least one of a distance from a checkout apparatus, an appearance frequency, and an appearance period of time in a case where a plurality of persons are extracted, an identification unit (12) that identifies the selected person based on the image in which the person is included, and database information in which a feature value of a face is registered, a settlement unit (checkout unit (21)) that performs the settlement process with respect to the identified person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Mizuto SEKINE, Masato KITADA, Yoshinori EHARA, Saika GOTO
  • Publication number: 20230394934
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided an information processing system (100) including an acquisition unit (11) that acquires an image, which is generated by a camera, of a face, a selection unit (14) that extracts a person in the acquired image, and selects a person who performs a settlement process based on at least one of a distance from a checkout apparatus, an appearance frequency, and an appearance period of time in a case where a plurality of persons are extracted, an identification unit (12) that identifies the selected person based on the image in which the person is included, and database information in which a feature value of a face is registered, a settlement unit (checkout unit (21)) that performs the settlement process with respect to the identified person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Mizuto SEKINE, Masato KITADA, Yoshinori EHARA, Saika GOTO
  • Publication number: 20230137409
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided an information processing system (100) including an acquisition unit (11) that acquires an image, which is generated by a camera, of a face, a selection unit (14) that extracts a person in the acquired image, and selects a person who performs a settlement process based on at least one of a distance from a checkout apparatus, an appearance frequency, and an appearance period of time in a case where a plurality of persons are extracted, an identification unit (12) that identifies the selected person based on the image in which the person is included, and database information in which a feature value of a face is registered, a settlement unit (checkout unit (21)) that performs the settlement process with respect to the identified person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Mizuto SEKINE, Masato Kitada, Yoshinori Ehara, Saika Goto
  • Publication number: 20230129376
    Abstract: a delivery support apparatus includes: an individual detection unit that detects a registered individual based on an image transmitted from a camera, an information specifying unit that specifies a destination of the individual, a schedule at the destination, and a baggage to be received at the destination for the individual detected by the individual detection unit, a notification unit that notifies a terminal device at the destination that the specified baggage will be received by the individual according to the specified schedule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Takehito KATOU, Akira KAMEI, Masato KITADA, Miki OTANI
  • Publication number: 20230058354
    Abstract: A guide display system includes: a user terminal; a checkpoint terminal; and a server, in which the server includes: a specifying unit that uses biometric information obtained from the checkpoint terminal to specify person identification information for identifying a user associated with the biometric information; an obtaining unit that obtains date and time information indicating a date and time when the user passed through a checkpoint; a selection unit that selects, based on the obtained date and time information, one or more destinations from destination information indicating a plurality of destinations that are registered in association with the specified person identification information and are the destinations of the user; and a display information generation unit that generates display information for displaying the guide display corresponding to the one or more selected destination on the user terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Akira KAMEI, Masato KITADA
  • Publication number: 20230021470
    Abstract: A luggage management system includes a specification unit that specifies personal identification information for identifying a user associated with first biometric information, an association unit that associates the specified personal identification information with luggage identification information of luggage and delivery destination information indicating the delivery destination of which the business type is different from that of the delivery source, a creation unit that creates delivery slip information that is to be used by the creation terminal to create a delivery slip to be attached to the luggage, based on the luggage identification information and the delivery destination information, a selection unit that selects the luggage identification information associated with second biometric information using the second biometric information that is acquired, and an output information creation unit that creates output information for outputting the selected luggage identification information to the outp
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Masato Kitada, Akira Kamei
  • Patent number: 11562364
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided an information processing system (100) including an acquisition unit (11) that acquires an image, which is generated by a camera, of a face, a selection unit (14) that extracts a person in the acquired image, and selects a person who performs a settlement process based on at least one of a distance from a checkout apparatus, an appearance frequency, and an appearance period of time in a case where a plurality of persons are extracted, an identification unit (12) that identifies the selected person based on the image in which the person is included, and database information in which a feature value of a face is registered, a settlement unit (checkout unit (21)) that performs the settlement process with respect to the identified person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mizuto Sekine, Masato Kitada, Yoshinori Ehara, Saika Goto
  • Patent number: 11132887
    Abstract: There is provided an eyeglasses-type wearable terminal that causes a user to more reliably recognize the position of a predetermined object, which includes an image capturing unit that captures the periphery of the user. The eyeglasses-type wearable terminal also includes a determiner that determines whether a predetermined target object is included in a video acquired by image capturing using the image capturing unit. The eyeglasses-type wearable terminal further includes a display unit that displays the position of the predetermined target object in a case in which the determiner determines that the predetermined target object is included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masato Kitada, Akira Kamei
  • Publication number: 20210241285
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided an information processing system (100) including an acquisition unit (11) that acquires an image, which is generated by a camera, of a face, a selection unit (14) that extracts a person in the acquired image, and selects a person who performs a settlement process based on at least one of a distance from a checkout apparatus, an appearance frequency, and an appearance period of time in a case where a plurality of persons are extracted, an identification unit (12) that identifies the selected person based on the image in which the person is included, and database information in which a feature value of a face is registered, a settlement unit (checkout unit (21)) that performs the settlement process with respect to the identified person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2021
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Mizuto Sekine, Masato Kitada, Yoshinori Ehara, Saika Goto
  • Patent number: 11017400
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided an information processing system (100) including an acquisition unit (11) that acquires an image, which is generated by a camera, of a face, a selection unit (14) that extracts a person in the acquired image, and selects a person who performs a settlement process based on at least one of a distance from a checkout apparatus, an appearance frequency, and an appearance period of time in a case where a plurality of persons are extracted, an identification unit (12) that identifies the selected person based on the image in which the person is included, and database information in which a feature value of a face is registered, a settlement unit (checkout unit (21)) that performs the settlement process with respect to the identified person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mizuto Sekine, Masato Kitada, Yoshinori Ehara, Saika Goto
  • Publication number: 20200175838
    Abstract: There is provided an eyeglasses-type wearable terminal that causes a user to more reliably recognize the position of a predetermined object, which includes an image capturing unit that captures the periphery of the user. The eyeglasses-type wearable terminal also includes a determiner that determines whether a predetermined target object is included in a video acquired by image capturing using the image capturing unit. The eyeglasses-type wearable terminal further includes a display unit that displays the position of the predetermined target object in a case in which the determiner determines that the predetermined target object is included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Applicant: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masato KITADA, Akira KAMEI
  • Patent number: 10600311
    Abstract: There is provided an eyeglasses-type wearable terminal that causes a user to more reliably recognize the position of a predetermined object, which includes an image capturing unit that captures the periphery of the user. The eyeglasses-type wearable terminal also includes a determiner that determines whether a predetermined target object is included in a video acquired by image capturing using the image capturing unit. The eyeglasses-type wearable terminal further includes a display unit that displays the position of the predetermined target object in a case in which the determiner determines that the predetermined target object is included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masato Kitada, Akira Kamei
  • Patent number: 10565854
    Abstract: There is provided an eyeglasses-type wearable terminal that causes a user to more reliably recognize the position of a predetermined object, which includes an image capturing unit that captures the periphery of the user. The eyeglasses-type wearable terminal also includes a determiner that determines whether a predetermined target object is included in a video acquired by image capturing using the image capturing unit. The eyeglasses-type wearable terminal further includes a display unit that displays the position of the predetermined target object in a case in which the determiner determines that the predetermined target object is included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masato Kitada, Akira Kamei