Patents by Inventor Sumiyasu Izumi

Sumiyasu Izumi 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: 10863141
    Abstract: A vehicle monitor system includes: a detection unit that detects a vehicle located on the rear lateral side of a host vehicle; a rear lateral imaging unit that images a prescribed angle range on the rear lateral side of the host vehicle; a display unit that displays an image captured by the rear lateral imaging unit; and an image processor that extracts a first image in a range of a first angle with reference to a rear side of the host vehicle from the captured image, and displays the extracted first image on the display unit, wherein when the vehicle is detected by the detection unit, the image processor extracts the first image and a second image in a range of a second angle greater than the first angle with reference to the rear side from the captured image, and displays the first and second images on the display unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: MITSUBA Corporation
    Inventors: Sumiyasu Izumi, Hitoshi Kurihara
  • Publication number: 20190210529
    Abstract: A mirror having flexibility and provided in a subject vehicle, an output unit configured to output a control instruction signal instructing to control the mirror in a case where at least one of approach of a following vehicle with respect to the subject vehicle and execution of a lane change of the subject vehicle is detected, and a curvature variable device configured to change a radius of curvature of the mirror in a case where the control instruction signal is output are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2017
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Inventors: Sumiyasu Izumi, Hitoshi Kurihara
  • Publication number: 20190052843
    Abstract: A vehicle monitor system includes: a detection unit that detects a vehicle located on the rear lateral side of a host vehicle; a rear lateral imaging unit that images a prescribed angle range on the rear lateral side of the host vehicle; a display unit that displays an image captured by the rear lateral imaging unit; and an image processor that extracts a first image in a range of a first angle with reference to a rear side of the host vehicle from the captured image, and displays the extracted first image on the display unit, wherein when the vehicle is detected by the detection unit, the image processor extracts the first image and a second image in a range of a second angle greater than the first angle with reference to the rear side from the captured image, and displays the first and second images on the display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2017
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Applicant: MITSUBA Corporation
    Inventors: SUMIYASU IZUMI, HITOSHI KURIHARA
  • Publication number: 20180134219
    Abstract: A mirror main body (15) includes a surface (17b) of tempered glass (17) on which mirror finishing is applied and a back surface (17a) of the tempered glass (17) on which a thin film (18) which is impermeable and has low reflectance with respect to visible light is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2016
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: Hitoshi Kurihara, Sumiyasu Izumi