Patents by Inventor Tatsuhisa Watanabe

Tatsuhisa Watanabe 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: 8676510
    Abstract: A pattern matching unit performs pattern matching on present data obtained this time in clinical examination of a part of a subject and previous data obtained last time in the clinical examination of the part with reference patterns. Reference patterns that are most closely approximate to the present data and the previous data are selected. A distance calculator calculates a distance between selected reference patterns. A determining unit determines whether a re-examination is necessary based on the distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignees: A&T Corporation, Kochi University
    Inventors: Tatsuhisa Watanabe, Hiromi Kataoka, Akira Horimoto
  • Publication number: 20060190195
    Abstract: A pattern matching unit performs pattern matching on present data obtained this time in clinical examination of a part of a subject and previous data obtained last time in the clinical examination of the part with reference patterns. Reference patterns that are most closely approximate to the present data and the previous data are selected. A distance calculator calculates a distance between selected reference patterns. A determining unit determines whether a re-examination is necessary based on the distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2004
    Publication date: August 24, 2006
    Applicants: A&T CORPORATION, KOCHI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tatsuhisa Watanabe, Hiromi Kataoka, Akira Horimoto