Patents by Inventor Tadasuke Murakami

Tadasuke 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).

  • Image processing to track face region of person
    Patent number: 10225462
    Abstract: An image processing system includes a face detection unit to detect a face in an image and a partial region detection unit to detect a partial region of the image based on a position of the face detected in the image. A tracking determination unit may also be included in the image processing system to select at least one of the face and the partial region for tracking based on a predetermined condition, and to track the selected one of the face and the partial region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tadasuke Murakami, Akira Tokuse, Takashi Tsujimura
  • Image processing to track face region of person
    Patent number: 10084954
    Abstract: An image processing system includes a face detection unit to detect a face in an image and a partial region detection unit to detect a partial region of the image based on a position of the face detected in the image. A tracking determination unit may also be included in the image processing system to select at least one of the face and the partial region for tracking based on a predetermined condition, and to track the selected one of the face and the partial region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tadasuke Murakami, Akira Tokuse, Takashi Tsujimura
  • IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20140247374
    Abstract: An image processing system includes a face detection unit to detect a face in an image and a partial region detection unit to detect a partial region of the image based on a position of the face detected in the image. A tracking determination unit may also be included in the image processing system to select at least one of the face and the partial region for tracking based on a predetermined condition, and to track the selected one of the face and the partial region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2013
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tadasuke Murakami, Akira Tokuse, Takashi Tsujimura
  • Image processing device, image processing method, and image processing program
    Patent number: 8558949
    Abstract: An image processing device including: a color space selection unit that selects a color space based on designated color information; and a region specifying unit that specifies a region that includes a color that matches the color that is shown by the color information designated in the color space from a color region specified image that is provided for color region specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Shogo Sato, Kenichi Sanpei, Takashi Tsujimura, Akira Tokuse, Yoko Fukata, Tadasuke Murakami
  • IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM
    Publication number: 20120249810
    Abstract: An image processing device including: a color space selection unit that selects a color space based on designated color information; and a region specifying unit that specifies a region that includes a color that matches the color that is shown by the color information designated in the color space from a color region specified image that is provided for color region specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shogo Sato, Kenichi Sanpei, Takashi Tsujimura, Akira Tokuse, Yoko Fukata, Tadasuke Murakami