Patents by Inventor Shin Murakami

Shin Murakami 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: 11706378
    Abstract: An electronic device comprising: an acquisition unit configured to acquire an image set including a first image and a second image which have parallax from each other; and a control unit configured to perform control such that 1) in a case of a first display mode where the first image is to be displayed without displaying the second image, the first image is displayed on a display with an orientation of the first image being corrected to be directed to be in a predetermined orientation, and 2) in a case of a second display mode where both the first image and the second image are to be displayed, the first image and the second image are displayed on the display without an orientation of the first image and the second image being corrected to be directed to be in the predetermined orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ryosuke Tanaka, Shin Murakami
  • Patent number: 11683464
    Abstract: In an electronic device according to the present invention, on a first screen, a range of a part of a VR content having a first video range is displayed as a display range and the display range is changed in accordance with an orientation change of the electronic device or a display range change operation, and on a second screen, a first image with a second video range that is narrower than the first video range and a second image with a range outside of the second video range in the first video range are displayed side by side; an edited VR content including the second video range is generated; and the second video range is changed in accordance with a video range change operation in a state where the first image and the second image are being displayed on the second screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Genjiro Shibagami, Kiyoto Ueda, Takashi Yoshimi, Shin Murakami, Seiji Ogawa, Kotaro Oguma, Koki Kitaya
  • Patent number: 11553170
    Abstract: An electronic device according to the present invention includes: a processor; and a memory storing a program which, when executed by the processor, causes the electronic device to: perform control to change a display region of an image in accordance with an orientation change of the electronic device or in accordance with accepting a user operation and display the display region of the image on a screen; and determine a clipping region of the image to be clipped from the image based on a position of the display region of the image, wherein the image includes the display region and the clipping region and the clipping region is wider than the display region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Seiji Ogawa, Shin Murakami, Takashi Yoshimi, Kiyoto Ueda, Genjiro Shibagami, Kotaro Oguma, Koki Kitaya
  • Patent number: 11538191
    Abstract: A indicator is moved from a first position based on a line-of-sight input to a second position according to a moving operation performed on an operating member that receives a user operation different from the line-of-sight input, (a) calibration of an input position in accordance with the line of sight, on a basis of the first position and the second position, is not performed in a case where an instruction operation for executing specific processing at a position of the indicator is not performed, and (b) calibration of the input position in accordance with the line of sight is performed on a basis of the first position and the second position in a case where an instruction operation for executing the specific processing is performed in a state in which there is no additional moving operation, and a specific condition is satisfied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Seiji Ogawa, Shin Murakami
  • Publication number: 20220321770
    Abstract: An electronic device moves a selected position on a display. In a first case, in which the selected position is specified on a basis of the line-of-sight input but a first operation is not performed to an operation unit, the electronic device displays an item indicating a range of a first size, in a second case, in which the selected position is specified on a basis of the line-of-sight input and the first operation is performed to the operation unit, the electronic device displays an item indicating a range of a second size, which is smaller than the first size, in the first case, an object is selected in response to a second operation on a basis of a predetermined condition, and in the second case, an object is selected in response to the second operation without being on a basis of the predetermined condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Seiji Ogawa, Shin Murakami
  • Patent number: 11270407
    Abstract: An electronic device according to the present invention, includes at least one memory and at least one processor which function as: a reading unit configured to read a candidate image to be posted; and a display controlling unit configured to perform control to display a post creation screen including the candidate image such that in a case where the read candidate image is not an image for VR display, and an image for normal display, a specific display item for performing a hiding process of hiding a part of an image is not displayed on the post creation screen, and in a case where the candidate image is an image for VR display, the specific display item is displayed on the post creation screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Genjiro Sano, Shin Murakami
  • Publication number: 20210375002
    Abstract: A indicator is moved from a first position based on a line-of-sight input to a second position according to a moving operation performed on an operating member that receives a user operation different from the line-of-sight input, (a) calibration of an input position in accordance with the line of sight, on a basis of the first position and the second position, is not performed in a case where an instruction operation for executing specific processing at a position of the indicator is not performed, and (b) calibration of the input position in accordance with the line of sight is performed on a basis of the first position and the second position in a case where an instruction operation for executing the specific processing is performed in a state in which there is no additional moving operation, and a specific condition is satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Seiji Ogawa, Shin Murakami
  • Publication number: 20210321048
    Abstract: An electronic device according to the present invention includes: a processor; and a memory storing a program which, when executed by the processor, causes the electronic device to: perform control to change a display region of an image in accordance with an orientation change of the electronic device or in accordance with accepting a user operation and display the display region of the image on a screen; and determine a clipping region of the image to be clipped from the image based on a position of the display region of the image, wherein the image includes the display region and the clipping region and the clipping region is wider than the display region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Inventors: Seiji Ogawa, Shin Murakami, Takashi Yoshimi, Kiyoto Ueda, Genjiro Shibagami, Kotaro Oguma, Koki Kitaya
  • Publication number: 20210176409
    Abstract: An electronic device comprising: an acquisition unit configured to acquire an image set including a first image and a second image which have parallax from each other; and a control unit configured to perform control such that 1) in a case of a first display mode where the first image is to be displayed without displaying the second image, the first image is displayed on a display with an orientation of the first image being corrected to be directed to be in a predetermined orientation, and 2) in a case of a second display mode where both the first image and the second image are to be displayed, the first image and the second image are displayed on the display without an orientation of the first image and the second image being corrected to be directed to be in the predetermined orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Ryosuke Tanaka, Shin Murakami
  • Patent number: 10937217
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a control unit to control so that cyclical scroll display of a same content is performed on the second screen, the cyclical scroll display involving, in accordance with a first operation, scrolling the VR content being displayed by flat display in a first direction without scrolling the indicator and sequentially displaying, in the first direction from an end in a second direction in the rectangular region, an image region corresponding to a scroll amount in the first direction among the VR content, and that the cyclical scroll display is not performed on the first screen even when the first operation is performed; and a generating unit to generate an edited VR content including a second video range that is narrower than the first video range among the VR content on the basis of a region indicated by the indicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Jun Koyama, Koki Kitaya, Shin Murakami
  • Patent number: 10893217
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a control unit configured to, if an operation mode in capturing a wide field view image is a first operation mode, perform control to clip out a first range in which a predetermined range with respect to a center of a clipped image includes any one of above an imaging apparatus, above in a direction of gravity, and below in the direction of gravity, and if the operation mode is a second operation mode, perform control to clip a second range in which, different from the first range, a predetermined range with respect to a center of a clipped image includes a direction perpendicular to a vertical direction of the imaging apparatus or a direction perpendicular to gravity, or to not perform clipping.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Koki Kitaya, Shin Murakami
  • Patent number: 10893216
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes an image acquisition unit configured to obtain a wide range image, an information acquisition unit configured to obtain attribute information including orientation information, and a control unit configured to control selection of any one of a plurality of processes based on a condition to display the wide range image, the plurality of processes including at least two of first to fourth processes, the first process providing a display in which a zenith and a yaw angle is corrected based on the orientation information, the second process providing a display in which the zenith is corrected based on the orientation information, the third process providing a display in which the yaw angle is corrected based on the orientation information, the fourth process providing a display in which neither the zenith nor the yaw angle of the wide range image is corrected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yasufumi Oyama, Shin Murakami
  • Patent number: 10808229
    Abstract: The invention provides a composition useful to prepare high titer influenza viruses, e.g., in the absence of helper virus, which includes internal genes from an influenza virus vaccine strain or isolate, e.g., one that is safe in humans, for instance, one that does not result in significant disease, and genes from vaccine seed virus isolates which include a HA gene segment with a HA2 sequence encoding a HA2 that confers enhanced growth in cells in culture, such as Vero cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (“WARF”)
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Kawaoka, Taisuke Horimoto, Shin Murakami
  • Publication number: 20200211246
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a control unit to control so that cyclical scroll display of a same content is performed on the second screen, the cyclical scroll display involving, in accordance with a first operation, scrolling the VR content being displayed by flat display in a first direction without scrolling the indicator and sequentially displaying, in the first direction from an end in a second direction in the rectangular region, an image region corresponding to a scroll amount in the first direction among the VR content, and that the cyclical scroll display is not performed on the first screen even when the first operation is performed; and a generating unit to generate an edited VR content including a second video range that is narrower than the first video range among the VR content on the basis of a region indicated by the indicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: Jun Koyama, Koki Kitaya, Shin Murakami
  • Publication number: 20200213575
    Abstract: In an electronic device according to the present invention, on a first screen, a range of a part of a VR content having a first video range is displayed as a display range and the display range is changed in accordance with an orientation change of the electronic device or a display range change operation, and on a second screen, a first image with a second video range that is narrower than the first video range and a second image with a range outside of the second video range in the first video range are displayed side by side; an edited VR content including the second video range is generated; and the second video range is changed in accordance with a video range change operation in a state where the first image and the second image are being displayed on the second screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: Genjiro Shibagami, Kiyoto Ueda, Takashi Yoshimi, Shin Murakami, Seiji Ogawa, Kotaro Oguma, Koki Kitaya
  • Publication number: 20200193559
    Abstract: An electronic device according to the present invention, includes at least one memory and at least one processor which function as: a reading unit configured to read a candidate image to be posted; and a display controlling unit configured to perform control to display a post creation screen including the candidate image such that in a case where the read candidate image is not an image for VR display, and an image for normal display, a specific display item for performing a hiding process of hiding a part of an image is not displayed on the post creation screen, and in a case where the candidate image is an image for VR display, the specific display item is displayed on the post creation screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Genjiro Sano, Shin Murakami
  • Publication number: 20190208142
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a control unit configured to, if an operation mode in capturing a wide field view image is a first operation mode, perform control to clip out a first range in which a predetermined range with respect to a center of a clipped image includes any one of above an imaging apparatus, above in a direction of gravity, and below in the direction of gravity, and if the operation mode is a second operation mode, perform control to clip a second range in which, different from the first range, a predetermined range with respect to a center of a clipped image includes a direction perpendicular to a vertical direction of the imaging apparatus or a direction perpendicular to gravity, or to not perform clipping.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Koki Kitaya, Shin Murakami
  • Publication number: 20190208141
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes an image acquisition unit configured to obtain a wide range image, an information acquisition unit configured to obtain attribute information including orientation information, and a control unit configured to control selection of any one of a plurality of processes based on a condition to display the wide range image, the plurality of processes including at least two of first to fourth processes, the first process providing a display in which a zenith and a yaw angle is corrected based on the orientation information, the second process providing a display in which the zenith is corrected based on the orientation information, the third process providing a display in which the yaw angle is corrected based on the orientation information, the fourth process providing a display in which neither the zenith nor the yaw angle of the wide range image is corrected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Yasufumi Oyama, Shin Murakami
  • Publication number: 20190048324
    Abstract: The invention provides a composition useful to prepare high titer influenza viruses, e.g., in the absence of helper virus, which includes at least five internal genes from an influenza virus isolate that replicates to high titers in embryonated chicken eggs or MDCK cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Kawaoka, Taisuke Horimoto, Shin Murakami
  • Publication number: 20180340152
    Abstract: The invention provides a composition useful to prepare high titer influenza viruses, e.g., in the absence of helper virus, which includes internal genes from an influenza virus vaccine strain or isolate, e.g., one that is safe in humans, for instance, one that does not result in significant disease, and genes from vaccine seed virus isolates which include a HA gene segment with a HA2 sequence encoding a HA2 that confers enhanced growth in cells in culture, such as Vero cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Kawaoka, Taisuke Horimoto, Shin Murakami