Patents by Inventor Takuya Motoishi

Takuya Motoishi 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: 20230415652
    Abstract: The present technology relates to a camera module, an information processing system, an information processing method, and an information processing apparatus capable of suppressing complication of a system including a camera in a moving device such as a vehicle. A camera module includes a first camera, a second camera, and a housing that stores the first camera and the second camera. In a state where the camera module is installed in a moving device, an optical axis of the first camera faces obliquely rearward of the moving device, and an optical axis of the second camera faces in a lateral direction or obliquely forward of the moving device. The present technology can be applied to, for example, a vehicle that performs automated driving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Yuji WADA, Masahiro TAMORI, Hidenori ISHIBASHI, Hidehiro KOMATSU, Satoshi AKAGAWA, Keishi TSUCHIYA, Shinichi IRIYA, Takuya MOTOISHI, Junichi NAGAHARA, Daisuke ISHII, Henrik ERBEUS
  • Patent number: 9952623
    Abstract: There is provided an electronic apparatus, including a first housing, a second housing which has a display section and a support member supporting the display section, and a housing connection section which rotatably connects the second housing with respect to the first housing. The support member includes a first support section connected to the housing connection section, a second support section which fixedly supports the display section, and a support connection section, positioned between the first support section and the second support section, which has a flexibility to rotatably connect the second support section with respect to the first support section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takahiro Tomita, Takashi Sonehara, Minoru Shimizu, Takuya Motoishi, Naoki Ogishita, Yuuki Kubota, Ryousuke Tobiyama, Masanobu Yamaguchi, Kouichi Hiroyoshi, Kazuaki Takahashi
  • Patent number: 9836116
    Abstract: According to the present disclosure, there is provided an information processing apparatus, including a first housing, a second housing, having a display section which displays information, in which the display section is reversed between a first position and a second position, a connection section which rotatably connects the second housing with respect to the first housing, a posture detection section which detects any of the four postures of a first posture, a second posture, a third posture, and a fourth posture, and a display control section which controls a display state of the display section in accordance with a detection result of the posture detection section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daisuke Kawamoto, Toshiyuki Shiwa, Masami Hosaka, Shunichiro Takamura, Kenichi Ono, Takehiko Mizutani, Toshihiro Kawakubo, Nobuhiro Kumae, Tailiang Qian, Naoki Ogishita, Minoru Shimizu, Yuuki Kubota, Takuya Motoishi, Takashi Sonehara, Ryousuke Tobiyama
  • Patent number: 9827494
    Abstract: Provided is an external structure configured to be attached to or detached from an electronic device having a concave portion formed on a surface of a housing, and a connection connector provided in a position of the concave portion receding from the surface of the housing, the concave portion having a cross-sectional shape enabling locking of the external structure, the external structure including a first fitting unit configured to be fitted to the connection connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takuya Motoishi, Yuki Kubota, Ryo Yamamoto, Masaaki Kato, Hirotaka Yamamoto, Kazushi Sakuma, Junichi Kanai, Masahiro Takihara
  • Publication number: 20170147032
    Abstract: There is provided an electronic apparatus, including a first housing, a second housing which has a display section and a support member supporting the display section, and a housing connection section which rotatably connects the second housing with respect to the first housing. The support member includes a first support section connected to the housing connection section, a second support section which fixedly supports the display section, and a support connection section, positioned between the first support section and the second support section, which has a flexibility to rotatably connect the second support section with respect to the first support section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2016
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takahiro TOMITA, Takashi Sonehara, Minoru Shimizu, Takuya Motoishi, Naoki Ogishita, Yuuki Kubota, Ryousuke Tobiyama, Masanobu Yamaguchi, Kouichi Hiroyoshi, Kazuaki Takahashi
  • Patent number: 9552014
    Abstract: There is provided an electronic apparatus, including a first housing, a second housing which has a display section and a support member supporting the display section, and a housing connection section which rotatably connects the second housing with respect to the first housing. The support member includes a first support section connected to the housing connection section, a second support section which fixedly supports the display section, and a support connection section, positioned between the first support section and the second support section, which has a flexibility to rotatably connect the second support section with respect to the first support section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takahiro Tomita, Takashi Sonehara, Minoru Shimizu, Takuya Motoishi, Naoki Ogishita, Yuuki Kubota, Ryousuke Tobiyama, Masanobu Yamaguchi, Kouichi Hiroyoshi, Kazuaki Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20160170444
    Abstract: There is provided an electronic apparatus, including a first housing, a second housing which has a display section and a support member supporting the display section, and a housing connection section which rotatably connects the second housing with respect to the first housing. The support member includes a first support section connected to the housing connection section, a second support section which fixedly supports the display section, and a support connection section, positioned between the first support section and the second support section, which has a flexibility to rotatably connect the second support section with respect to the first support section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2016
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takahiro TOMITA, Takashi Sonehara, Minoru Shimizu, Takuya Motoishi, Naoki Ogishita, Yuuki Kubota, Ryousuke Tobiyama, Masanobu Yamaguchi, Kouichi Hiroyoshi, Kazuaki Takahashi
  • Patent number: 9280181
    Abstract: There is provided an electronic apparatus, including a first housing, a second housing which has a display section and a support member supporting the display section, and a housing connection section which rotatably connects the second housing with respect to the first housing. The support member includes a first support section connected to the housing connection section, a second support section which fixedly supports the display section, and a support connection section, positioned between the first support section and the second support section, which has a flexibility to rotatably connect the second support section with respect to the first support section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takahiro Tomita, Takashi Sonehara, Minoru Shimizu, Takuya Motoishi, Naoki Ogishita, Yuuki Kubota, Ryousuke Tobiyama, Masanobu Yamaguchi, Kouichi Hiroyoshi, Kazuaki Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20150227168
    Abstract: There is provided an operation device including a main body that has a top surface on which an operation unit is provided, and an opening/closing member that is provided to be openable and closable with respect to the top surface of the main body, around a rotation axis positioned in an edge portion of a first side of the main body. When the opening/closing member is opened, the main body is pushed up by abutment of at least a part of the opening/closing member and a placement surface. A thickness of the main body is reduced from the first side toward a second side opposite to the first side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: Takashi Nakamura, Kenji Tachibana, Kenji Watamuro, Minoru Shimizu, Takuya Motoishi
  • Patent number: 8947868
    Abstract: A protective cover includes an input operating unit and a cover unit. Through the input operating unit, an input operation to an electronic apparatus is performed. In the cover unit, the input operating unit is disposed. In the protective cover, the cover unit includes a folding section and two plate sections connected to the folding section. A connection terminal section is provided to which the electronic apparatus is connected. A wiring section which interconnects the input operating unit and the connection terminal section and which is bent attendantly on folding at the folding section is disposed inside the cover unit. Folding at the folding section into a predetermined shape enables setting of a cover mode in which the electronic apparatus is covered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Takuya Motoishi, Yuuki Kubota, Yasushi Itoshiro, Junichiro Ishii, Hiroshi Katayama, Junichiro Misawa
  • Publication number: 20140376182
    Abstract: Provided is an external structure configured to be attached to or detached from an electronic device having a concave portion formed on a surface of a housing, and a connection connector provided in a position of the concave portion receding from the surface of the housing, the concave portion having a cross-sectional shape enabling locking of the external structure, the external structure including a first fitting unit configured to be fitted to the connection connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: Takuya Motoishi, Yuki Kubota, Ryo Yamamoto, Masaaki Kato, Hirotaka Yamamoto, Kazushi Sakuma, Junichi Kanai, Masahiro Takihara
  • Publication number: 20140292646
    Abstract: According to the present disclosure, there is provided an information processing apparatus, including a first housing, a second housing, having a display section which displays information, in which the display section is reversed between a first position and a second position, a connection section which rotatably connects the second housing with respect to the first housing, a posture detection section which detects any of the four postures of a first posture, a second posture, a third posture, and a fourth posture, and a display control section which controls a display state of the display section in accordance with a detection result of the posture detection section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Daisuke KAWAMOTO, Toshiyuki SHIWA, Masami HOSAKA, Shunichiro TAKAMURA, Kenichi ONO, Takehiko MIZUTANI, Toshihiro KAWAKUBO, Nobuhiro KUMAE, Tailiang QIAN, Naoki OGISHITA, Minoru SHIMIZU, Yuuki KUBOTA, Takuya MOTOISHI, Takashi SONEHARA, Ryousuke TOBIYAMA
  • Publication number: 20140293525
    Abstract: There is provided an electronic apparatus, including a first housing, a second housing which has a display section and a support member supporting the display section, and a housing connection section which rotatably connects the second housing with respect to the first housing. The support member includes a first support section connected to the housing connection section, a second support section which fixedly supports the display section, and a support connection section, positioned between the first support section and the second support section, which has a flexibility to rotatably connect the second support section with respect to the first support section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Takahiro TOMITA, Takashi SONEHARA, Minoru SHIMIZU, Takuya MOTOISHI, Naoki OGISHITA, Yuuki KUBOTA, Ryousuke TOBIYAMA, Masanobu YAMAGUCHI, Kouichi HIROYOSHI, Kazuaki TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20130083465
    Abstract: A protective cover includes an input operating unit and a cover unit. Through the input operating unit, an input operation to an electronic apparatus is performed. In the cover unit, the input operating unit is disposed. In the protective cover, the cover unit includes a folding section and two plate sections connected to the folding section. A connection terminal section is provided to which the electronic apparatus is connected. A wiring section which interconnects the input operating unit and the connection terminal section and which is bent attendantly on folding at the folding section is disposed inside the cover unit. Folding at the folding section into a predetermined shape enables setting of a cover mode in which the electronic apparatus is covered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takuya Motoishi, Yuuki Kubota, Yasushi Itoshiro, Junichiro Ishii, Hiroshi Katayama, Junichiro Misawa
  • Patent number: D670265
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Takuya Motoishi
  • Patent number: D684947
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Takuya Motoishi, Kuninori Hyogo
  • Patent number: D713401
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yuuki Kubota, Takuya Motoishi
  • Patent number: D737269
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Takuya Motoishi, Naoki Ogishita, Yuuki Kubota, Minoru Shimizu
  • Patent number: D983582
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Atsushi Homma, Daisuke Ishii, Takuya Motoishi
  • Patent number: D993127
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daisuke Ishii, Takuya Motoishi, Henrik Erbeus