Patents by Inventor Muneaki Odawara

Muneaki Odawara 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).

  • Television camera and television camera control system
    Patent number: 8564671
    Abstract: Provided is a television camera using a solid-state imaging device, wherein color signal adjustment between TV cameras can be performed easily and quickly without relying on the level of skill of an operator. The serial digital signal of a TV camera (a master) acting as the standard for color signal adjustment is directly input into another TV camera (a slave) that adjusts the color signal, and the image level of each channel of the slave is automatically adjusted in a manner such that the image level of each channel of the master corresponds with that of the slave.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc.
    Inventor: Muneaki Odawara
  • TELEVISION CAMERA AND TELEVISION CAMERA CONTROL SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120092505
    Abstract: Provided is a television camera using a solid-state imaging device, wherein color signal adjustment between TV cameras can be performed easily and quickly without relying on the level of skill of an operator. The serial digital signal of a TV camera (a master) acting as the standard for color signal adjustment is directly input into another TV camera (a slave) that adjusts the color signal, and the image level of each channel of the slave is automatically adjusted in a manner such that the image level of each channel of the master corresponds with that of the slave.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Inventor: Muneaki Odawara