Patents by Inventor Takuma JIKO

Takuma JIKO 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).

  • Publication number: 20240064351
    Abstract: An image distribution apparatus obtains a plurality of images generated by a plurality of image capture apparatuses capturing images of a predetermined subject from different directions, transmits the plurality of images to the plurality of display apparatuses, receives, from the plurality of display apparatuses, viewed image information regarding an image being displayed/reproduced in the plurality of display apparatuses, calculates a degree of attention for each of the image capture apparatuses capturing the images, based on the viewed image information, and transmits, to each of the image capture apparatuses, notification control information for causing a notification unit of the image capture apparatus, the notification unit being disposed in the same orientation as a lens unit of the image capture apparatus, to give notification based on the degree of attention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: TAKUMA JIKO, KOICHI OKADA
  • Patent number: 9343038
    Abstract: An image projection apparatus configured to project an image on the projection surface includes a light modulation unit configured to modulate light from a light source unit, an image processing unit configured to generate an image signal to be input to the light modulation unit, disposed in the image projection apparatus and, a light intensity measuring unit configured to measure an intensity of part of the modulated by the light modulation unit, a light guide optical system configured to guide the part of the light to the light intensity measuring unit and another part of the light to the projection surface, and a correction unit configured to correct brightness of the image projected on the projection surface based on a video signal supplied to the image projection apparatus and a measurement result of the light intensity measuring unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Takuma Jiko
  • Publication number: 20150015470
    Abstract: An image projection apparatus configured to project an image on the projection surface includes a light modulation unit configured to modulate light from a light source unit, an image processing unit configured to generate an image signal to be input to the light modulation unit, disposed in the image projection apparatus and, a light intensity measuring unit configured to measure an intensity of part of the modulated by the light modulation unit, a light guide optical system configured to guide the part of the light to the light intensity measuring unit and another part of the light to the projection surface, and a correction unit configured to correct brightness of the image projected on the projection surface based on a video signal supplied to the image projection apparatus and a measurement result of the light intensity measuring unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventor: Takuma JIKO