Patents by Inventor Tatsuki AKUTSU

Tatsuki AKUTSU 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: 20240070566
    Abstract: A visit assistance device, a visit assistance system, a visit assistance method, and a program are provided that can assist realization of a comfortable visit. A visit assistance device (1) includes a registration unit (2) configured to register a status in a seated condition of a user who is seated in a predetermined space for each user and a display control unit (3) configured to cause a display device installed in an entrance of the space to display the registered status of the user together with information identifying the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuki AKUTSU, Miki OTANI
  • Publication number: 20240070567
    Abstract: A visit assistance device, a visit assistance system, a visit assistance method, and a program are provided that can assist realization of a comfortable visit. A visit assistance device (1) includes a registration unit (2) configured to register a status in a seated condition of a user who is seated in a predetermined space for each user and a display control unit (3) configured to cause a display device installed in an entrance of the space to display the registered status of the user together with information identifying the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuki AKUTSU, Miki OTANI
  • Publication number: 20240060338
    Abstract: A first exemplary embodiment of the present invention is a door lock control apparatus (10) including an on-site image acquisition unit (11) that acquires an on-site image generated by a camera for capturing a site where a reserved vehicle is present, an on-site sensing unit (12) that senses that a reserving person is present on the site, based on the on-site image, and a release command output unit (13) that outputs, when it is sensed that the reserving person is present on the site, a command of releasing a door lock of the reserved vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuki AKUTSU, Atsushi Fukuzato, Daisuki Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20240054819
    Abstract: An authentication control device according to the present disclosure is provided with an image acquisition means for acquiring an image including an authentication object person walking in the monitoring area photographed by a camera for photographing the monitoring area, an authentication control means for causing an authentication device for performing face authentication to perform face authentication of the authentication object person included in the image acquired by the image acquisition means, a projection area specification means for specifying a projection area in which the result of the face authentication is projected, and a projection control means for causing the projection device to project the result of the face authentication on the projection area specified by the projection area specification means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuki AKUTSU, Akiko IDE
  • Publication number: 20230336632
    Abstract: A server apparatus that enables business card exchange online is provided. The server apparatus includes an acquisition unit and a business card exchange control unit. The acquisition unit acquires profile information of each of a plurality of users. The business card exchange control unit generates a digital business card for a first user and a second user who participate in the same online conference among the plurality of users, based on profile information of each of the first and second users. The business card exchange control unit exchanges the generated digital business cards between the first and second users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2020
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Tatsuki AKUTSU
  • Publication number: 20230308435
    Abstract: Provided is an authentication system that realizes personal authentication having greater convenience. The authentication system includes a terminal held by a user, an authentication server, and an authentication terminal. The authentication server stores first biometric information for performing the biometric authentication of the user, and first terminal authentication information for performing terminal authentication by the terminal. The authentication terminal supports biometric authentication and terminal authentication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2020
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Tatsuki AKUTSU
  • Publication number: 20230141541
    Abstract: An authentication control apparatus according to the present disclosure includes: image acquisition means for acquiring an image including a person to be authenticated captured by a camera that photographs the person to be authenticated; authentication control means for causing an authentication apparatus that executes face authentication to execute face authentication of the person to be authenticated included in the image acquired by the image acquisition means; and display control means for causing, when the face authentication has been successfully performed, a display apparatus to display privacy protection information on the person to be authenticated whose face has been successfully authenticated for the purpose of enabling the person to be authenticated whose face has been successfully authenticated to visually recognize that the face authentication has been successful.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuki AKUTSU, Akiko IDE
  • Publication number: 20230125828
    Abstract: A stay management apparatus includes a registration unit for acquiring a face image of a visitor and to register the face image, an entry control unit for authenticating the visitor based on authentication target information that is associated with identification information of the visitor and to permit entry of the visitor, an acquisition unit for acquiring destination information, about inside the building, which is associated with the identification information of the visitor, a determination unit for determining a permitted stay duration of the visitor inside the building based on the destination information, a detection unit for detecting stay of the visitor by face authentication, based on monitor images that are sequentially captured, and an output unit for outputting an alert when stay of the visitor is detected by the face authentication after a lapse of the permitted stay duration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuki AKUTSU, Akira KAMEI
  • Publication number: 20230126114
    Abstract: An authentication control device according to the present disclosure is provided with: a camera control means which starts a camera in response to a user's input operation to an input means of an information processing device equipped with an input means to photograph an image including the user's face; an image acquisition means which acquires the image photographed by the camera; and an authentication control means which causes an authentication device which performs face authentication to perform face authentication of the user included in the image acquired by the image acquisition means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2020
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Tatsuki AKUTSU
  • Publication number: 20230116514
    Abstract: An authentication control device according to the present disclosure is provided with an image acquisition means for acquiring an image including an authentication object person walking in the monitoring area photographed by a camera for photographing the monitoring area, an authentication control means for causing an authentication device for performing face authentication to perform face authentication of the authentication object person included in the image acquired by the image acquisition means, a projection area specification means for specifying a projection area in which the result of the face authentication is projected, and a projection control means for causing the projection device to project the result of the face authentication on the projection area specified by the projection area specification means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuki AKUTSU, Akiko IDE
  • Publication number: 20230095529
    Abstract: A visit assistance apparatus (100) includes: a registration unit (120) configured to register a face image of a visitor and visit assistance information in which identification information of a visitor is associated with identification information of a user to be visited; an authentication control unit (130) configured to cause face authentication to be performed by comparing the face image of the visitor captured by a camera installed in an entry control apparatus that restricts an entry to a floor with the registered face image of the visitor; a specification unit (140) configured to specify, when the face authentication has been successfully performed, identification information of the user to be visited based on the visit assistance information, and specify a seat position of the specified user to be visited based on floor information in which the identification information of the user to be visited is associated with the seat position of the user to be visited; and a generation unit (150) configured to g
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2020
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuki AKUTSU, Akiko IDE
  • Publication number: 20230087270
    Abstract: A visit assistance device, a visit assistance system, a visit assistance method, and a program are provided that can assist realization of a comfortable visit. A visit assistance device (1) includes a registration unit (2) configured to register a status in a seated condition of a user who is seated in a predetermined space for each user and a display control unit (3) configured to cause a display device installed in an entrance of the space to display the registered status of the user together with information identifying the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuki AKUTSU, Miki OTANI
  • Publication number: 20230077380
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a guiding apparatus includes acquisition means for acquiring a photograph image of a visitor taken by a photographing apparatus, face authentication means for performing face authentication on a face area of the visitor extracted from the photograph image acquired by the acquisition means, specifying means for specifying reservation information for the visitor when the face authentication by the face authentication means has succeeded, determination means for determining a place to which the visitor should be guided based on the reservation information specified by the specifying means and an arrival time of the visitor, and output means for outputting information about a route to the place to which the visitor should be guided determined by the determination means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Tatsuki Akutsu
  • Publication number: 20220349219
    Abstract: A first exemplary embodiment of the present invention is a door lock control apparatus (10) including an on-site image acquisition unit (11) that acquires an on-site image generated by a camera for capturing a site where a reserved vehicle is present, an on-site sensing unit (12) that senses that a reserving person is present on the site, based on the on-site image, and a release command output unit (13) that outputs, when it is sensed that the reserving person is present on the site, a command of releasing a door lock of the reserved vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuki AKUTSU, Atsushi Fukuzato, Daisuke Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20220332286
    Abstract: The present invention provides a travel control apparatus (20) including an in-vehicle image acquisition unit (21) that acquires an in-vehicle image generated by a camera for capturing an inside of a vehicle compartment of a reserved vehicle, an in-vehicle sensing unit (22) that senses that a reserving person is present within a vehicle compartment of the reserved vehicle, based on the in-vehicle image, and a permission output unit (23) that outputs, when it is sensed that the reserving person is present within a vehicle compartment of the reserved vehicle, travel permission of the reserved vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Tatsuki AKUTSU
  • Publication number: 20220270425
    Abstract: A visit assistance device, a visit assistance system, a visit assistance method, and a program are provided that can assist realization of an efficient visit. A visit assistance device (1) includes a visit destination acquisition unit (2) configured to acquire a visit destination user of a visitor who arrives at an entrance of a predetermined space, an image acquisition unit (3) configured to acquire a first photographed image as a photographed image of the visitor by a photographing device which is installed in the entrance, an authentication control unit (4) configured to perform control so as to perform face authentication of the visitor based on the first photographed image, and a notification unit (5) configured to perform a notification about a visit to a terminal device associated with the visit destination user in a case where the face authentication of the visitor succeeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuki AKUTSU, Miki OTANI