Patents by Inventor Masayuki Inoue
Masayuki Inoue 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: 12217343Abstract: An information processing device including a control unit that displays a virtual object on a three-dimensional coordinate space associated with a real space and causes the virtual object to perform a predetermined movement according to a predetermined sound reproduced from a real sound source disposed in the real space, in which the control unit performs delay amount setting processing of increasing a delay amount of movement start timing at which the virtual object is caused to perform the predetermined movement with respect to reproduction timing at which the real sound source reproduces the predetermined sound, as a position of the real sound source in the real space and a position of the virtual object on the three-dimensional coordinate space are separated from each other.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2020Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Takaomi Kimura, Yasuko Ishihara, Hajime Wakabayashi, Atsushi Ishihara, Masayuki Inoue, Hirotake Ichikawa, Hidenori Aoki, Ryo Fukazawa
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Publication number: 20250004542Abstract: There is provided a distribution device, a distribution method, and a program that enables to reduce a communication amount while maintaining a natural motion of an avatar. The distribution device according to the present technology includes a reception unit that receives first motion information indicating a motion of a user, a distribution unit that distributes second motion information indicating a motion of an avatar corresponding to the user, to a terminal that displays the avatar, and an adjustment unit that adjusts an information amount of the second motion information distributed by the distribution unit in accordance with the first motion information. The present technology is applicable, for example, to an information processing system that provides an application for reflecting a motion of the user who uses the terminal connected via a network on the avatar in a virtual space.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2022Publication date: January 2, 2025Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Masayuki INOUE, Hiroshi YAMAGUCHI, Hidetaka KAJI, Ryo FUKAZAWA, Shintaro TAKEI
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Patent number: 12164629Abstract: A vehicle-mounted communication system in which a plurality of communication devices and a determination device for determining an abnormality regarding the communication devices are connected to each other via a bus, wherein the determination device includes: a transmitting unit that transmits a determination signal at a predetermined voltage to each of the communication devices; and a determination unit that determines the abnormality based on a response signal transmitted from each of the communication devices in response to the determination signal, each of the communication devices includes: a signal output unit that outputs a first logical value signal based on a unique voltage threshold, in response to a determination signal that is received; and a generating unit that generates a second logical value signal based on the first logical value signal, and the signal output unit outputs the response signal to the bus based on the second logical value signal.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2019Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignees: AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventor: Masayuki Inoue
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Patent number: 12073516Abstract: Provided is an information processing device that includes a first self-position estimation unit that performs a first self-position estimation on the basis of an environment image whose subjects are surroundings of the information processing device. The information processing device further includes a second self-position estimation unit that performs a second self-position estimation on the basis of a detection plane detected from the environment image and object information generated in advance and related to a shielding AR object having a planar shape to correct a display position of a non-shielding AR object according to a result of the first self-position estimation on the basis of a result of the second self-position estimation.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2020Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Shintaro Tsutsui, Gen Hamada, Keijiroh Nagano, Tomohiko Gotoh, Masayuki Inoue, Hidenori Aoki
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Patent number: 11886855Abstract: A processing apparatus is a processing apparatus for a vehicle provided with a control processing unit that executes control processing for controlling an operation of an electronic device by executing a first program, and includes: an update determination unit that determines whether or not to update the first program; and a stop determination unit that determines whether or not running of the vehicle is stopped if the update determination unit makes a determination to update the first program, and, if the stop determination unit determines that running of the vehicle is stopped, the control processing unit executes the control processing by executing a second program, and a data amount of the second program is smaller than a data amount of the first program.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2019Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignees: AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Shogo Kamiguchi, Masayuki Inoue, Hiroshi Tateishi, Shinichi Aiba
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Publication number: 20240023790Abstract: A medical instrument is adapted to be attached to a subject. A nasal adapter includes cannulas adapted to be disposed so as to face nostrils of the subject when the medical instrument is attached to the subject. A bite block includes a hollow member-adapted to be disposed in an oral cavity of the subject when the medical instrument is attached to the subject. A flexible joint connects the nasal adapter and the bite block.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2021Publication date: January 25, 2024Inventors: Kenichiro KABUMOTO, Fumihiko TAKATORI, Masayuki INOUE
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Patent number: 11854151Abstract: This information processing device includes: a control device which determines whether or not a first terminal is in a first position in a real space, controls, on the basis of the determination that the first terminal is in the first position, the first terminal to start superimposing a virtual object according to the first position on the real space, determines whether or not the second terminal different from the first terminal is in the first position, and controls the second terminal to start superimposing the virtual object on the real space, on the basis of the determination that the second terminal is in the first position.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2020Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Ryo Fukazawa, Hidenori Aoki, Fujio Arai, Masayuki Inoue, Tomohiko Gotoh, Shintaro Tsutsui, Keijiroh Nagano, Haruka Fujisawa
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Publication number: 20230335252Abstract: A physiological information processing apparatus comprising: a processor; and a memory that stores a computer-readable instruction that when executed by the processor, causes the physiological information processing apparatus to perform operations comprising: displaying on a display unit, first attachment position information representing a position where a first physiological information sensor is attached; acquiring first physiological information data of a subject from the first physiological information sensor; and displaying, on the display unit, information relevant to the first physiological information data. The physiological information processing apparatus displays the first attachment position information on the display unit before displaying the information relevant to the first physiological information data on the display unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2020Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventors: Fumihiko TAKATORI, Masashi SATO, Masayuki INOUE
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Publication number: 20230321384Abstract: A gas measurement adapter includes a flow tube portion configured to allow gas to pass through the flow tube portion and a window portion configured to allow measurement light for measuring a component of the gas passing through the flow tube portion to pass through the window portion. The adapter is prepared by using an adapter forming material containing a cycloolefin-based resin as a main component.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2021Publication date: October 12, 2023Applicant: NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATIONInventors: Yuya BABA, Masayuki INOUE, Fumihiko TAKATORI, Takayuki AOYAGI, Nobuhiko MAKINO, Takahiro NAKAJIMA
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Patent number: 11770517Abstract: Natural appearance of transition from a predetermined object of two-dimensional content displayed on a two-dimensional display to a three-dimensional display model of an AR display device or vice versa is achieved. Control is performed such that, the transition is performed after switching the two-dimensional content from the motion parallax non-application display to the motion parallax application display. For example, control is performed such that the motion parallax application display is displayed on the two-dimensional display in a case where there is one AR display device, and the motion parallax application display is displayed on the AR display device in a case where there is a plurality of AR display devices.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2020Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Yasuko Ishihara, Hirotake Ichikawa, Atsushi Ishihara, Hajime Wakabayashi, Takaomi Kimura, Masayuki Inoue, Hidenori Aoki
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Patent number: 11766533Abstract: A bite block includes a hollow oral cavity insert part, a plate and a hollow outside part. The hollow oral cavity insert part is in contacts with an oral cavity of a subject at the time of attaching the bite block to the subject. The plate is formed in a flange shape extending from the oral cavity insert part. A hollow outside part includes an exposed portion which is exposed to an outside of the oral cavity at the time of attaching, and communicates with a hole of the oral cavity insert part. In the bite block, the hollow outside part includes at least one through hole with which an external device is attached to the bite block, on the exposed portion.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2017Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATIONInventors: Fumihiko Takatori, Masayuki Inoue, Kenichiro Kabumoto
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Patent number: 11717632Abstract: An airway adaptor includes: a nasal expiration collecting portion which is to be connected to a nostril of a living body, and which collects an expiration of the nasal cavity; a gas passage portion that forms a gas passage through which the expiration collected by the nasal expiration collecting portion passes; and a gas sensor attaching portion to which a gas sensor that is disposed in the gas passage portion, and that measures the concentration of a predetermined gas component contained in the expiration is attachable. The nasal expiration collecting portion shows a flowing state where a flow of the expiration is allowed, and an obstruction state where the flow of the expiration is blocked.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2019Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATIONInventors: Kenichiro Kabumoto, Takayuki Aoyagi, Fumihiko Takatori, Masayuki Inoue
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Publication number: 20230237696Abstract: A display control apparatus (1) includes: an acquisition unit (6e) configured to acquire an invisible light image showing invisible light in a real space from a sensor; a map generation unit (6a) configured to generate an environment map indicating a shape of the real space based on the invisible light image; and a display control unit (6d) configured to control a display unit (4) such that a virtual object regarding a state of an invisible substance in the real space is superimposed on the real space based on the invisible light image.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2021Publication date: July 27, 2023Inventors: MASAYUKI INOUE, HIROTAKE ICHIKAWA, RYO FUKAZAWA
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Publication number: 20230205389Abstract: There is provided a technology capable of reducing the processing load on a server apparatus in cloud rendering. The server apparatus according to the present technology includes a control unit. The control unit groups, on the basis of position information of terminal apparatuses capable of performing augmented reality (AR) display, terminal apparatuses that are present within a predetermined region and generates and sends a common AR image to the terminal apparatuses included in a group.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2021Publication date: June 29, 2023Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventor: Masayuki INOUE
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Patent number: 11617435Abstract: An eating-drinking environment control system includes a food surrounding environment information storage unit and an environment control unit. The food surrounding environment information storage unit stores, for each of a plurality of food products, food surrounding environment information including at least one of a temperature and a humidity in association with the food product. The environment control unit controls an eating-drinking environment based on the food surrounding environment information.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2019Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: Daikin Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Sanae Kagawa, Masayuki Inoue
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Patent number: 11596755Abstract: A patient treatment system includes a ventilation bag, and a monitoring device which is configured so as to be connectable to the ventilation bag. The monitoring device measures the pulse rate derived from the heart rate of a neonate, from signals of ECG electrodes which are connected to the monitoring device. In a case where an abnormality of measurement information of the pulse rate is detected, the monitoring device notifies of first information prompting ventilation by the ventilation bag.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2019Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATIONInventors: Fumihiko Takatori, Masayuki Inoue, Kazumasa Ito
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Patent number: 11576591Abstract: A gas sensor kit includes a gas sensor that measures a gas concentration of an exhalation gas of a subject and a gas supply unit that supplies a therapeutic gas, supplied through a tube, to the subject. In the gas sensor, the gas sensor has a convex portion that is supported when connected with the gas supply unit, and the gas supply unit has at least one locking claw that supports the convex portion when connected with the gas sensor.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2017Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATIONInventors: Fumihiko Takatori, Masayuki Inoue, Kenichiro Kabumoto
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Publication number: 20220414960Abstract: An information processing device including a control unit that displays a virtual object on a three-dimensional coordinate space associated with a real space and causes the virtual object to perform a predetermined movement according to a predetermined sound reproduced from a real sound source disposed in the real space, in which the control unit performs delay amount setting processing of increasing a delay amount of movement start timing at which the virtual object is caused to perform the predetermined movement with respect to reproduction timing at which the real sound source reproduces the predetermined sound, as a position of the real sound source in the real space and a position of the virtual object on the three-dimensional coordinate space are separated from each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2020Publication date: December 29, 2022Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Takaomi KIMURA, Yasuko ISHIHARA, Hajime WAKABAYASHI, Atsushi ISHIHARA, Masayuki INOUE, Hirotake ICHIKAWA, Hidenori AOKI, Ryo FUKAZAWA
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Patent number: 11511067Abstract: A respiration assistance device includes a nasal respiration assisting section for supplying a gas to the nasal cavity of a living body. The nasal respiration assisting section includes: a first gas supplying portion which supplies a gas below one of the nostrils of the living body; a second gas supplying portion which supplies the gas below the other nostril of the living body; a first tube connecting portion to which a tube for supplying the gas to the first gas supplying portion is connectable; and a second tube connecting portion to which a tube for supplying the gas to the second gas supplying portion is connectable.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2019Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATIONInventors: Fumihiko Takatori, Kenichiro Kabumoto, Masayuki Inoue
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Publication number: 20220377313Abstract: Natural appearance of transition from a predetermined object of two-dimensional content displayed on a two-dimensional display to a three-dimensional display model of an AR display device or vice versa is achieved. Control is performed such that, the transition is performed after switching the two-dimensional content from the motion parallax non-application display to the motion parallax application display. For example, control is performed such that the motion parallax application display is displayed on the two-dimensional display in a case where there is one AR display device, and the motion parallax application display is displayed on the AR display device in a case where there is a plurality of AR display devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2020Publication date: November 24, 2022Inventors: YASUKO ISHIHARA, HIROTAKE ICHIKAWA, ATSUSHI ISHIHARA, HAJIME WAKABAYASHI, TAKAOMI KIMURA, MASAYUKI INOUE, HIDENORI AOKI