Patents by Inventor Masato Owada

Masato Owada 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: 20210064396
    Abstract: Provided is a remote operating system which enables to operate a device by a remote operating device in a simple and reliable manner even if the device to be operated is not equipped with a communication function, or if displayed contents on a monitor screen of the device to be operated are not recognized by the remote operating device. A remote operating system (100) includes: a screen acquisition unit (121); an image determination unit (122); a state providing unit (123); an operation reception unit (131); an operating signal output unit (132); a correct or incorrect operation determination unit (133); and a state database DB. The remote operating system (100) further includes a capture device (141) for capturing an image of a monitor X1 of a device X of interest, and a control interface (142) connected to a keyboard X2 of the object X to be controlled in a superimposed manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Masato Owada, Kengo Tanaka
  • Patent number: 10860344
    Abstract: Provided is a remote operating system which enables to operate a device by a remote operating device in a simple and reliable manner even if the device to be operated is not equipped with a communication function, or if displayed contents on a monitor screen of the device to be operated are not recognized by the remote operating device. A remote operating system (100) includes: a screen acquisition unit (121); an image determination unit (122); a state providing unit (123); an operation reception unit (131); an operating signal output unit (132); a correct or incorrect operation determination unit (133); and a state database DB. The remote operating system (100) further includes a capture device (141) for capturing an image of a monitor X1 of a device X of interest, and a control interface (142) connected to a keyboard X2 of the object X to be controlled in a superimposed manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: BICLICK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masato Owada, Kengo Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20190227821
    Abstract: Provided is a remote operating system which enables to operate a device by a remote operating device in a simple and reliable manner even if the device to be operated is not equipped with a communication function, or if displayed contents on a monitor screen of the device to be operated are not recognized by the remote operating device. A remote operating system (100) includes: a screen acquisition unit (121); an image determination unit (122); a state providing unit (123); an operation reception unit (131); an operating signal output unit (132); a correct or incorrect operation determination unit (133); and a state database DB. The remote operating system (100) further includes a capture device (141) for capturing an image of a monitor X1 of a device X of interest, and a control interface (142) connected to a keyboard X2 of the object X to be controlled in a superimposed manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2018
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Inventors: Masato OWADA, Kengo TANAKA
  • Patent number: 9934593
    Abstract: Provided is a status determination system which can easily and reliably acquire status information on a monitor screen from the monitor screen. A status determination system 1 includes: image acquisition unit 10 which captures a screen of a monitor X via an adapter device W and acquires the screen as an image; image determination unit 20 which determines whether or not the image is an image from which status information is to be acquired; color information acquisition unit 30 which acquires color information at a specific point on the image when it is determined that the image is an image front which status information is to be acquired; and status conversion unit 40 which converts the acquired color information at the specific point to the status information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: BICLICK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masato Owada, Kengo Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20170046853
    Abstract: Provided is a status determination system which can easily and reliably acquire status information on a monitor screen from the monitor screen. A status determination system 1 includes: image acquisition unit 10 which captures a screen of a monitor X via an adapter device W and acquires the screen as an image; image determination unit 20 which determines whether or not the image is an image from which status information is to be acquired; color information acquisition unit 30 which acquires color information at a specific point on the image when it is determined that the image is an image front which status information is to be acquired; and status conversion unit 40 which converts the acquired color information at the specific point to the status information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2015
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Applicant: Biclick Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masato Owada, Kengo Tanaka