Patents by Inventor Mitsutaka INOUE

Mitsutaka 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).

  • Patent number: 9176704
    Abstract: A controller performs image recognition of the design of at least part of a picture obtained by capturing, by an image capturing unit, an image of a character(s) printed on or attached to a character item, generates an augmented reality image by combining a stagecraft image, prepared in association with each of image-recognized designs, with a subject image of a person wearing or having the character item, and displays the augmented reality image on a display unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: BANDAI CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Mitsutaka Inoue
  • Publication number: 20140022282
    Abstract: A controller performs image recognition of the design of at least part of a picture obtained by capturing, by an image capturing unit, an image of a character(s) printed on or attached to a character item, generates an augmented reality image by combining a stagecraft image, prepared in association with each of image-recognized designs, with a subject image of a person wearing or having the character item, and displays the augmented reality image on a display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventor: Mitsutaka INOUE