Patents by Inventor Shogo FUJIWARA
Shogo FUJIWARA 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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Publication number: 20240107226Abstract: An image pickup apparatus capable of efficiently retrieving a subject generating a specific sound from an image is provided. The image pickup apparatus includes an image pickup circuit, a CPU, and a memory that stores a program that, when executed by the CPU, causes the image pickup apparatus to function as: detecting a specific sound from a sound acquired by a sound acquisition unit during moving image capturing, judging a direction in which the specific sound comes toward the image pickup apparatus and acquiring information about a sound direction indicating the direction of the specific sound judged, judging a direction in which the image pickup apparatus is facing and acquiring information about an image capturing direction indicating the direction of the image pickup apparatus judged, and performing control to store attribute information, a moving image acquired by the image pickup circuit, and the sound in a storage unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Yudai ITOI, Shogo FUJIWARA, Kenichiro SASAI, Tatsuo NISHINO
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Publication number: 20240107151Abstract: An image pickup apparatus capable of easily retrieving desired-state image and sound portions through attribute information is provided. The image pickup apparatus includes an image pickup circuit, a CPU, and a memory that stores a program that, when executed by the CPU, causes the image pickup apparatus to function as the following units a sound acquisition unit that acquires a sound, a sound recognition unit that recognizes a sound acquired during moving image capturing and detects a specific sound from the sound, an image recognition unit that recognizes a moving image acquired during the moving image capturing and detects a subject from the moving image, and a control unit that calculates an evaluation result by using a score weighted in response to a sound recognition result and an image recognition result and adds the evaluation result to the moving image and the sound as attribute information.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Kenichiro SASAI, Shogo FUJIWARA, Tatsuo NISHINO, Yudai ITOI
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Patent number: 11749028Abstract: An electronic device includes an acquiring unit configured to acquire a positional relationship between a subject and the electronic device, a normalization unit configured to normalize posture information of the subject based on a positional relationship acquired by the acquiring unit and a controlling unit configured to perform control to perform predetermined notification in a case where posture information of the subject that is normalized satisfies a predetermined condition, and control not to perform the predetermined notification in a case where posture information of the subject that is normalized is not the predetermined posture.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2021Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yuki Totori, Tomohiro Taguchi, Hideta Nishizawa, Shinya Nakano, Shogo Fujiwara, Hiroaki Kubo
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Publication number: 20230270188Abstract: A garment that includes a right chest panel; a left chest panel; a back panel; and a collar coupled to the right chest panel, the left chest panel, and the back panel. The collar may include a collar zipper controlling access to a collar pocket, the collar zipper extending around at least 80% of an outer circumference of the collar; and a collar-side row of hood-connection zipper teeth positioned in the collar pocket, the collar-side row of hood-connection zipper teeth having a length that is at least 80% of a length of the collar zipper. The garment may also include a removable hood. The removable hood may include a hood-side row of hood-connection zipper teeth, the hood-side row of hood-connection zipper teeth having a length that is substantially equal to the length of the collar-side row of hood-connection zipper teeth.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2022Publication date: August 31, 2023Applicant: KJUS North America, Inc.Inventors: Shogo Fujiwara, Amanda Frank, Adam Mueller
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Publication number: 20230185370Abstract: An electronic apparatus comprising at least one memory and at least one processor which function as: an eyeball information acquisition unit configured to acquire eyeball information of a user; an estimation unit configured to estimate a user state based on the eyeball information; an operation process information acquisition unit configured to acquire operation process information that allows to identify operation content of the user; and a storage unit configured to record, in a time series, at least one of the eyeball information and the user state in association with the operation process information.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2022Publication date: June 15, 2023Inventor: Shogo Fujiwara
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Patent number: 11409074Abstract: An electronic apparatus comprises a sight position detection unit configured to detect region of a sight positon to a display unit which displays an object, and a control unit configured to perform control to, in a case where a state where the detected region of the sight position is not moving continues for a first time period, select an object corresponding to the region of the sight position, and in a case where a state where the detected region of the sight position is moving and a direction of movement of the region of the sight position and a direction of movement of an object satisfy a predetermined condition continues for a second time period, select the object.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2020Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Shogo Fujiwara
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Patent number: 11385711Abstract: An image capturing control apparatus includes: a line-of-sight detection unit detecting a line-of-sight position of a user; a setting unit setting a region, in which specific processing related to image capturing is performed, in accordance with the detected line-of-sight position; and a control unit implementing control such that in a case of a first state, where a change of at least a predetermined amount does not occur in a captured image and an imaging unit, during recording a moving image, a region in which the specific processing is performed based on the line-of-sight position of the user is not set, and that in a case of a second state, which is different from the first state and satisfies a predetermined condition, a region in which the specific processing is performed based on the line-of-sight position of the user, detected by the line-of-sight detection unit, is set.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2021Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Shogo Fujiwara
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Patent number: 11240419Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a line-of-sight detection unit configured to detect a viewed position of a user; and a control unit configured to perform control such that, 1) in a first operation mode, a first function corresponding to a fact that there is gazing is executed in accordance with a state in which a first condition is satisfied, and 2) in a second operation mode, a second function corresponding to a fact that there is gazing is executed in accordance with a state in which a second condition is satisfied, wherein the first condition is a condition regarding the viewed position representing a fact that the user has been gazing for a first period, the second condition is a condition regarding the viewed position representing a fact that the user has been gazing for a second period longer than the first period.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2020Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Shogo Fujiwara
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Publication number: 20210264143Abstract: An electronic device includes an acquiring unit configured to acquire a positional relationship between a subject and the electronic device, a normalization unit configured to normalize posture information of the subject based on a positional relationship acquired by the acquiring unit and a controlling unit configured to perform control to perform predetermined notification in a case where posture information of the subject that is normalized satisfies a predetermined condition, and control not to perform the predetermined notification in a case where posture information of the subject that is normalized is not the predetermined posture.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Inventors: Yuki Totori, Tomohiro Taguchi, Hideta Nishizawa, Shinya Nakano, Shogo Fujiwara, Hiroaki Kubo
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Publication number: 20210223860Abstract: An image capturing control apparatus includes: a line-of-sight detection unit detecting a line-of-sight position of a user; a setting unit setting a region, in which specific processing related to image capturing is performed, in accordance with the detected line-of-sight position; and a control unit implementing control such that in a case of a first state, where a change of at least a predetermined amount does not occur in a captured image and an imaging unit, during recording a moving image, a region in which the specific processing is performed based on the line-of-sight position of the user is not set, and that in a case of a second state, which is different from the first state and satisfies a predetermined condition, a region in which the specific processing is performed based on the line-of-sight position of the user, detected by the line-of-sight detection unit, is set.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2021Publication date: July 22, 2021Inventor: Shogo Fujiwara
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Publication number: 20210003817Abstract: An electronic apparatus comprises a sight position detection unit configured to detect region of a sight positon to a display unit which displays an object, and a control unit configured to perform control to, in a case where a state where the detected region of the sight position is not moving continues for a first time period, select an object corresponding to the region of the sight position, and in a case where a state where the detected region of the sight position is moving and a direction of movement of the region of the sight position and a direction of movement of an object satisfy a predetermined condition continues for a second time period, select the object.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2020Publication date: January 7, 2021Inventor: Shogo Fujiwara
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Publication number: 20200382693Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a line-of-sight detection unit configured to detect a viewed position of a user; and a control unit configured to perform control such that, 1) in a first operation mode, a first function corresponding to a fact that there is gazing is executed in accordance with a state in which a first condition is satisfied, and 2) in a second operation mode, a second function corresponding to a fact that there is gazing is executed in accordance with a state in which a second condition is satisfied, wherein the first condition is a condition regarding the viewed position representing a fact that the user has been gazing for a first period, the second condition is a condition regarding the viewed position representing a fact that the user has been gazing for a second period longer than the first period.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2020Publication date: December 3, 2020Inventor: Shogo Fujiwara
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Patent number: 10619093Abstract: The present invention provides a photoluminescent material that emits visible light by irradiation of light, which is a sodalite containing a given amount of a silver atom (excluding a sodalite containing an oxalic acid anion) or a sodalite containing given amounts of a silver atom and a zinc atom.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2016Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignee: RENGO CO., LTD.Inventors: Kouju Sugiyama, Kaoru Yamaguchi, Shinji Fujiki, Minoru Matsukura, Shogo Fujiwara, Fumio Kurosaki, Akio Taniguchi, Junichi Uchita
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Patent number: 10477109Abstract: An imaging apparatus can mount a lens device, which is an external device, on the main body thereof. The main body includes a shake detection unit that detects a shake amount and a power supply fluctuation detection unit that detects a fluctuation in power supply supplied from a power supply unit to the lens device. A frequency calculation unit calculates a driving frequency of the lens device based on the fluctuation in power supply during lens driving. If the driving frequency of the lens device interferes with the driving frequency of the shake detection unit, the system control unit inhibits or restricts a function using the shake detection unit.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2018Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Shogo Fujiwara
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Publication number: 20190153312Abstract: The present invention provides a photoluminescent material emitting a visible light by irradiation of light, which is zeolite A comprising silver ion, zinc ion and at least one selected from the group consisting of cesium ion and rubidium ion.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2017Publication date: May 23, 2019Applicant: RENGO CO., LTD.Inventors: Kouju SUGIYAMA, Toshikazu HANATANI, Kaoru YAMAGUCHI, Shinji FUJIKI, Minoru MATSUKURA, Shogo FUJIWARA, Akio TANIGUCHI, Junichi UCHITA
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Publication number: 20180376070Abstract: An imaging apparatus can mount a lens device, which is an external device, on the main body thereof. The main body includes a shake detection unit that detects a shake amount and a power supply fluctuation detection unit that detects a fluctuation in power supply supplied from a power supply unit to the lens device. A frequency calculation unit calculates a driving frequency of the lens device based on the fluctuation in power supply during lens driving. If the driving frequency of the lens device interferes with the driving frequency of the shake detection unit, the system control unit inhibits or restricts a function using the shake detection unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2018Publication date: December 27, 2018Inventor: Shogo Fujiwara
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Publication number: 20180148642Abstract: The present invention provides a photoluminescent material that emits visible light by irradiation of light, which is a sodalite containing a given amount of a silver atom (excluding a sodalite containing an oxalic acid anion) or a sodalite containing given amounts of a silver atom and a zinc atom.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2016Publication date: May 31, 2018Applicants: RENGO CO., LTD., UNION SHOWA K.K., SINANEN ZEOMIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Kouju SUGIYAMA, Kaoru YAMAGUCHI, Shinji FUJIKI, Minoru MATSUKURA, Shogo FUJIWARA, Fumio KUROSAKI, Akio TANIGUCHI, Junichi UCHITA