Patents by Inventor NORIYOSHI TAKAHOTA

NORIYOSHI TAKAHOTA 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: 9899000
    Abstract: A display device configured to display at least one image. The display device includes at least one light emitter configured to emit a plurality of colored light beams, each of the plurality of colored light beams being a respective color different than the others; and a light emission controller configured to determine, based on at least one characteristic of the at least one image, one or more light beams of the plurality of colored light beams to emit in a frame period corresponding to the at least one image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Noriyoshi Takahota, Takashi Hirakawa, Eiji Kato
  • Publication number: 20160097931
    Abstract: A display device including a first image forming device and a second image forming device. The first image forming device is configured to form a first color image by sequentially displaying a first plurality of single color images according to a first color sequence. The second image forming device is configured to form a second color image by sequentially displaying a second plurality of single color images according to a second color sequence. The first color sequence is different from the second color sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2014
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Noriyoshi Takahota, Eiji Kato, Takashi Hirakawa
  • Publication number: 20150235620
    Abstract: A display device configured to display at least one image. The display device includes at least one light emitter configured to emit a plurality of colored light beams, each of the plurality of colored light beams being a respective color different than the others; and a light emission controller configured to determine, based on at least one characteristic of the at least one image, one or more light beams of the plurality of colored light beams to emit in a frame period corresponding to the at least one image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2014
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Noriyoshi Takahota, Takashi Hirakawa, Eiji Kato
  • Publication number: 20130265493
    Abstract: There are provided an image processing unit, an image processing method, a display, and an electronic apparatus that are capable of enhancing image quality. The image processing unit includes: a region acquiring section determining a region shape of a picture region, based on a predetermined number of frame pictures of a series of frame pictures; and an image processing section performing predetermined image processing based on the region shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: NORIYOSHI TAKAHOTA, EIJI KATO, SHINROU TOMITA, SOUICHIROU KUMAGAI