Patents by Inventor Ryo Hasegawa
Ryo Hasegawa 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: 12041362Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes an imaging element that incorporates a memory which stores image data obtained by imaging an imaging region at a first frame rate, and a first processor configured to output the image data at a second frame rate less than or equal to the first frame rate, and an imaging lens including a focus lens, in which the first processor is configured to generate combined image data based on the image data of the number of frames decided in accordance with a depth of field with respect to the imaging region out of the image data of a plurality of frames obtained by imaging the imaging region at different positions of the focus lens.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2022Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM CORPORATIONInventors: Hitoshi Sakurabu, Ryo Hasegawa, Tomoyuki Kawai, Makoto Kobayashi, Kazufumi Sugawara
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Patent number: 12032207Abstract: A fusion splicer includes: a heater that heats a glass of an optical fiber; a pair of clamps that clamp a coated part of the optical fiber, wherein the pair of clamps is constituted by: a lower clamp on which a coated part of the optical fiber is disposed; and a coated part clamp that presses the coated part of the optical fiber against the lower clamp; a windproof cover that covers the heater and the coated part clamp; a retreat mechanism that causes the coated part clamp to retreat from the lower clamp; an opening/closing mechanism that opens and closes the windproof cover; and a pair of glass clamps attached to an inner surface of the windproof cover.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2020Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: Fujikura Ltd.Inventors: Ryo Hasegawa, Koichi Yokota, Noriyuki Kawanishi
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Publication number: 20240165765Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor wafer, including: a chamfering step of grinding at least a periphery of a wafer to form a chamfered portion having a wafer edge portion and a wafer notch portion; a double-side polishing step; a mirror-surface chamfering step; and a mirror polishing step, wherein the mirror-surface chamfering step includes: a first mirror-surface chamfering process of polishing the wafer notch portion in the chamfered portion before the double-side polishing step; and a second mirror-surface chamfering process of polishing the wafer notch portion and the wafer edge portion after the double-side polishing step, and a polishing rate of the wafer notch portion in the second mirror-surface chamfering process is smaller than a polishing rate of the wafer notch portion in the first mirror-surface chamfering process.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2022Publication date: May 23, 2024Applicant: SHIN-ETSU HANDOTAI CO., LTD.Inventor: Ryo HASEGAWA
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Patent number: 11991461Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes an imaging element and a second processor. The imaging element incorporates a memory which stores image data obtained by imaging at a first frame rate, and a first processor configured to output the image data at a second frame rate independent of the first frame rate. The image data is input into the second processor from the first processor. The first processor is configured to acquire positional information indicating a position of an image recognition region set as a processing target of image recognition processing in the image data. The second processor is configured to perform the image recognition processing on the image recognition region based on the positional information.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2022Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM CORPORATIONInventors: Ryo Hasegawa, Tomoyuki Kawai, Makoto Kobayashi, Hitoshi Sakurabu, Kazufumi Sugawara
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Patent number: 11985423Abstract: An imaging element incorporates a memory and a processor. The memory stores image data obtained by performing imaging at a first frame rate. The processor is configured to output the image data at a second frame rate. In addition, the processor derives shake degree information indicating a degree of shake included in an image indicated by the image data, using the image data, and outputs the derived shake degree information at a rate greater than or equal to the second frame rate. The first frame rate is a frame rate greater than or equal to the second frame rate.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2021Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM CORPORATIONInventors: Kazufumi Sugawara, Makoto Kobayashi, Tomoyuki Kawai, Hitoshi Sakurabu, Ryo Hasegawa
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Publication number: 20240142703Abstract: A fusion splicer includes: a heater that heats a glass of an optical fiber; a pair of clamps that clamp a coated part of the optical fiber, wherein the pair of clamps is constituted by: a lower clamp on which a coated part of the optical fiber is disposed; and a coated part clamp that presses the coated part of the optical fiber against the lower clamp; a windproof cover that covers the heater and the coated part clamp; a retreat mechanism that causes the coated part clamp to retreat from the lower clamp; an opening/closing mechanism that opens and closes the windproof cover; and a pair of glass clamps attached to an inner surface of the windproof cover.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2020Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: Fujikura Ltd.Inventors: Ryo Hasegawa, Koichi Yokota, Noriyuki Kawanishi
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Publication number: 20240114260Abstract: An imaging element includes a reading circuit that reads out pixel data obtained by imaging a subject at a first frame rate, a memory that stores the read pixel data, and an output circuit that outputs image data based on the stored pixel data at a second frame rate. The first frame rate is a frame rate higher than the second frame rate. The pixel data includes phase difference pixel data and non-phase difference pixel data different from the phase difference pixel data. The reading circuit reads out the pixel data of each of a plurality of frames in parallel within an output period defined by the second frame rate as a period in which the image data of one frame is output, and performs reading of the non-phase difference pixel data and a plurality of reading of the phase difference pixel data within the output period.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Hitoshi SAKURABU, Makoto KOBAYASHI, Ryo HASEGAWA, Tomoyuki KAWAI
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Publication number: 20240080410Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes a storage portion that stores captured image data obtained by imaging a subject by an imaging element and is incorporated in the imaging element, an output portion that is incorporated in the imaging element, and a plurality of signal processing portions that are disposed outside the imaging element, in which the output portion includes a plurality of output lines each disposed in correspondence with each of the plurality of signal processing portions and outputs each of a plurality of pieces of image data into which the captured image data stored in the storage portion is divided, to a corresponding signal processing portion among the plurality of signal processing portions from the plurality of output lines, and any of the plurality of signal processing portions combines the plurality of pieces of image data.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Inventors: Makoto KOBAYASHI, Tomoyuki KAWAI, Ryo HASEGAWA, Hitoshi SAKURABU
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Patent number: 11910115Abstract: An imaging element incorporates a reading portion, a storage portion, a processing portion, and an output portion. The reading portion reads out image data obtained by imaging from a photoelectric conversion element at a first frame rate. The storage portion stores the image data read out from the photoelectric conversion element. The processing portion processes the image data. The output portion outputs the image data processed by the processing portion at a second frame rate. The processing portion detects first image data indicating a specific image from the image data stored in the storage portion. The output portion outputs second image data based on image data different from the first image data detected by the processing portion in the image data of a plurality of frames. The second frame rate is a frame rate lower than the first frame rate.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2022Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM CORPORATIONInventors: Kazufumi Sugawara, Makoto Kobayashi, Tomoyuki Kawai, Hitoshi Sakurabu, Ryo Hasegawa
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Patent number: 11902701Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes a storage portion that stores captured image data obtained by imaging a subject by an imaging element and is incorporated in the imaging element, an output portion that is incorporated in the imaging element, and a plurality of signal processing portions that are disposed outside the imaging element, in which the output portion includes a plurality of output lines each disposed in correspondence with each of the plurality of signal processing portions and outputs each of a plurality of pieces of image data into which the captured image data stored in the storage portion is divided, to a corresponding signal processing portion among the plurality of signal processing portions from the plurality of output lines, and any of the plurality of signal processing portions combines the plurality of pieces of image data.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2022Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM CORPORATIONInventors: Makoto Kobayashi, Tomoyuki Kawai, Ryo Hasegawa, Hitoshi Sakurabu
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Patent number: 11892679Abstract: A fusion splicer includes: a device main body including a heater that heats a pair of optical fibers that each include a glass part and a coated part; a pair of glass holders each including a groove on which the respective glass part is disposed; a pair of first clamps that each clamp the respective glass part against the respective glass holder; a pair of second clamps that each clamp the respective coated part from above; a third clamp that is fixed to the device main body and that restricts movement of at least one of the optical fibers in a closed state; and a windproof cover that covers the heater, the glass holders, the first clamps, the second clamps, and the third clamp.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2020Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: Fujikura Ltd.Inventor: Ryo Hasegawa
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Publication number: 20240031706Abstract: An imaging element comprises a first communication interface that is incorporated in the imaging element and outputs first image data based on image data obtained by imaging a subject to an external processor, a memory that is incorporated in the imaging element and stores the image data, and a second communication interface that is incorporated in the imaging element and outputs second image data based on the image data stored in the memory to the external processor, in which an output method of the first communication interface and an output method of the second communication interface are different.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Inventors: Makoto KOBAYASHI, Tomoyuki KAWAI, Hitoshi SAKURABU, Ryo HASEGAWA, Kazufumi SUGAWARA
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Publication number: 20240027749Abstract: An optical device includes: an optical element having a first surface and a second surface; a first seat surface member that abuts on the first surface of the optical element; a first pressing member that abuts on the second surface of the optical element at a position facing the first seat surface member via the optical element, and press the optical element against the first seat surface member; an adjustment member that abuts on the second surface of the optical element at a position different from the first pressing member, and displaces the abutment position to adjust a posture of the optical element; and a second pressing member that abuts on the first surface of the optical element at a position facing the adjustment member via the optical element, and applies a pressing force to the abutment position to press the optical element against the adjustment member.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Inventors: Akira TANIYAMA, Ryo HASEGAWA, Takahiro MATSUO
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Patent number: 11882375Abstract: An imaging element includes a reading circuit that reads out pixel data obtained by imaging a subject at a first frame rate, a memory that stores the read pixel data, and an output circuit that outputs image data based on the stored pixel data at a second frame rate. The first frame rate is a frame rate higher than the second frame rate. The pixel data includes phase difference pixel data and non-phase difference pixel data different from the phase difference pixel data. The reading circuit reads out the pixel data of each of a plurality of frames in parallel within an output period defined by the second frame rate as a period in which the image data of one frame is output, and performs reading of the non-phase difference pixel data and a plurality of reading of the phase difference pixel data within the output period.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2023Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM CORPORATIONInventors: Hitoshi Sakurabu, Makoto Kobayashi, Ryo Hasegawa, Tomoyuki Kawai
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Publication number: 20240016208Abstract: An aerosol generation device includes an aerosol generating substrate heated to form an aerosol. More specifically, an aerosol generation device includes: an aerosol generation chamber configured to receive and heat a substrate to generate aerosol, the aerosol generation chamber including at least a heating element; a cover which can be in a closed position covering an aperture in the device, and in an open position exposing the aperture; and a tray for receiving and holding the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2021Publication date: January 18, 2024Applicant: JT International SAInventors: Christina Wolf, Moritz Werny, Philipp Hans Refior, Akira Yamaguchi, Ryo Hasegawa, Layth Sliman Bouchuiguir, Yusuke Kayama
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Publication number: 20240000141Abstract: An aerosol generation device in which an aerosol generating substrate is heated to form an aerosol includes: an aerosol generation chamber configured to receive and heat a substrate to generate aerosol, the aerosol generation chamber including at least a heating element; an oblong housing; a cover which can be in a closed position covering the aerosol generation chamber and in an open position exposing the aerosol generation chamber; and a tray configured to receive and hold the substrate, the tray being connected to the cover.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2021Publication date: January 4, 2024Applicant: JT International SAInventors: Christina Wolf, Moritz Werny, Philipp Hans Refior, Akira Yamaguchi, Ryo Hasegawa, Layth Sliman Bouchuiguir, Yusuke Kayama
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Publication number: 20230421925Abstract: An imaging element includes: a processing circuit that performs analog/digital conversion on captured image data; a memory that is capable of storing the captured image data obtained as a result of performing the analog/digital conversion by the processing circuit; and an output circuit that outputs output image data based on the captured image data to an exterior of the imaging element, wherein the output circuit includes a first output line and a second output line, the first output line is connected to a first signal processing circuit disposed at the exterior, the second output line is connected to a second signal processing circuit disposed at the exterior, and at least one of an output frame rate or an output data amount of the output image data is different between the first output line and the second output line.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2023Publication date: December 28, 2023Inventors: Ryo HASEGAWA, Tomoyuki KAWAI, Hitoshi SAKURABU
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Publication number: 20230421904Abstract: An imaging element includes: a memory that stores captured image data obtained by imaging a subject at a first frame rate; an image processing circuit that performs processing on the captured image data; and an output circuit that outputs output image data obtained by performing the processing on the captured image data to an exterior of the imaging element at a second frame rate, wherein the image processing circuit performs cut-out processing with respect to one frame of the captured image data, the cut-out processing including cutting out partial image data indicating an image of a part of the subject in the captured image data from a designated address in the memory, the output image data includes image data based on the partial image data that is cut out from the captured image data, and the first frame rate is a frame rate higher than the second frame rate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2023Publication date: December 28, 2023Inventors: Hitoshi SAKURABU, Ryo HASEGAWA, Tomoyuki KAWAI
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Publication number: 20230388664Abstract: An imaging element incorporates a reading portion that reads out captured image data at a first frame rate, a storage portion that stores the image data, a processing portion that processes the image data, and an output portion that outputs the processed image data at a second frame rate lower than the first frame rate. The reading portion reads out the image data of each of a plurality of frames in parallel. The storage portion stores, in parallel, each image data read out in parallel by the reading portion. The processing portion performs generation processing of generating output image data of one frame using the image data of each of the plurality of frames stored in the storage portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Inventors: Tomoyuki KAWAI, Ryo HASEGAWA, Hitoshi SAKURABU, Makoto KOBAYASHI
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Publication number: 20230371591Abstract: An aerosol generation device with an ejection mechanism using leverage includes: an aerosol generation chamber configured to receive and heat a substrate to generate aerosol; a cover which can be in a closed position covering the aerosol generation chamber, and in an open position exposing the aerosol generation chamber; and an ejection mechanism having a lever and being at least partially engaged with the cover so as to eject at least a portion of the substrate out of the aerosol generation chamber when the cover is in the open position.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2021Publication date: November 23, 2023Applicant: JT International SAInventors: Nathan Lyell, Monique Spoerri, Marko Plevnik, Akira Yamaguchi, Ryo Hasegawa, Layth Sliman Bouchuiguir, Yusuke Kayama