Patents by Inventor Tomoaki Nagasaka
Tomoaki Nagasaka 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).
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Patent number: 11688299Abstract: A programming device including a shape indication section which receives at least one first user operation for indicating a shape by specifying two or more portions among a plurality of tangible portions arranged at different positions with each other in a planar direction; and a control section which generates a command list for moving a control target section along the indicated shape.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2021Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki Nagasaka, Shogo Hashimoto, Tomoharu Yamaguchi, Tatsuya Sekitsuka
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Patent number: 11291388Abstract: An exercise support device includes a motion sensor that is worn on a user's body and outputs data regarding the motion status of the user's body when the user is performing a moving exercise, and a control section which acquires exercise information regarding the user's exercise status. The control section selects a specific exercise index having relatively strong correlation with a moving speed from exercise indexes acquired from the data outputted when the user moves on a movement section plural times at moving speeds different from each other, acquires a coefficient that is used in an approximate expression which represents the specific exercise index and is a linear function including the moving speed as a variable and the coefficient, and acquires the exercise information based on the specific exercise index and the coefficient when the user moves by the moving exercise.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2015Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryohei Yamamoto, Tomoaki Nagasaka
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Patent number: 11282409Abstract: A programming device including a shape indication section which receives at least one first user operation for indicating a shape by specifying two or more portions among a plurality of tangible portions arranged at different positions with each other in a planar direction; and a control section which generates a command list for moving a control target section along the indicated shape.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2018Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki Nagasaka, Shogo Hashimoto, Tomoharu Yamaguchi, Tatsuya Sekitsuka
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Publication number: 20220068160Abstract: A programming device including a shape indication section which receives at least one first user operation for indicating a shape by specifying two or more portions among a plurality of tangible portions arranged at different positions with each other in a planar direction; and a control section which generates a command list for moving a control target section along the indicated shape.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2021Publication date: March 3, 2022Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki NAGASAKA, Shogo HASHIMOTO, Tomoharu YAMAGUCHI, Tatsuya SEKITSUKA
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Publication number: 20210370137Abstract: An activity state analyzer 10 configured to analyze an activity state of a cyclist during cycling includes: a sensor unit (21 to 26, 18) configured to acquire sensor data from a plurality of types of sensors including an acceleration sensor 21 and a gyroscope sensor 22 that are attached to a lower back of the cyclist, and a CPU 11 configured to analyze an activity state of the cyclist during cycling based on a detection output from the plurality of types of sensors of the sensor unit (21 to 26, 18).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2021Publication date: December 2, 2021Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki NAGASAKA, Masashi UEDA
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Patent number: 11123606Abstract: An activity state analyzer 10 configured to analyze an activity state of a cyclist during cycling includes: a sensor unit (21 to 26, 18) configured to acquire sensor data from a plurality of types of sensors including an acceleration sensor 21 and a gyroscope sensor 22 that are attached to a lower back of the cyclist, and a CPU 11 configured to analyze an activity state of the cyclist during cycling based on a detection output from the plurality of types of sensors of the sensor unit (21 to 26, 18).Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2018Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki Nagasaka, Masashi Ueda
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Patent number: 11113036Abstract: A programming device including a planar shape indication section which receives at least one first user operation for indicating a planar shape by specifying two or more portions among a plurality of portions arranged at different positions in a planar direction; a height reception section which receives at least one second user operation for indicating a height that is a position in a direction intersecting with the plane or a displacement amount of the height in association with a portion of any of the two or more portions; and a control section which generates a command list for moving a control target section along a three-dimensional shape indicated by the planar shape indication section and the height reception section.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2018Date of Patent: September 7, 2021Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki Nagasaka, Shogo Hashimoto, Tomoharu Yamaguchi
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Publication number: 20210109719Abstract: A programming device including a planar shape indication section which receives at least one first user operation for indicating a planar shape by specifying two or more portions among a plurality of portions arranged at different positions in a planar direction; a height reception section which receives at least one second user operation for indicating a height that is a position in a direction intersecting with the plane or a displacement amount of the height in association with a portion of any of the two or more portions; and a control section which generates a command list for moving a control target section along a three-dimensional shape indicated by the planar shape indication section and the height reception section.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2018Publication date: April 15, 2021Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki NAGASAKA, Shogo HASHIMOTO, Tomoharu YAMAGUCHI
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Publication number: 20210110735Abstract: A programming device including a shape indication section which receives at least one first user operation for indicating a shape by specifying two or more portions among a plurality of tangible portions arranged at different positions with each other in a planar direction; and a control section which generates a command list for moving a control target section along the indicated shape.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2018Publication date: April 15, 2021Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki NAGASAKA, Shogo HASHIMOTO, Tomoharu YAMAGUCHI, Tatsuya SEKITSUKA
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Patent number: 10881906Abstract: A track estimation device includes: a reliability determination unit configured to determine the reliability of satellite positioning information; an update timing determination unit configured to determine the timing of updating a parameter to estimate track of cycling based on the reliability of satellite positioning information; and an update unit configured to update the parameter based on a result of the timing determination. When the reliability determination unit determines that reliability of the satellite positioning information is low, the track estimation unit estimates the track based on the parameter by autonomous navigation.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2018Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki Nagasaka, Masashi Ueda
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Patent number: 10870038Abstract: An activity recording data processing apparatus is provided. This apparatus includes an operation unit configured to acquire data obtained for a series of activity and action estimation information on the series of activity, the action estimation information being associated with the data; extract partial data of the data based on the action estimation information; and perform clustering of the extracted partial data.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2018Date of Patent: December 22, 2020Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki Nagasaka, Masashi Ueda
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Patent number: 10684304Abstract: In an exercise support device of the present invention, acceleration signals in three axis directions including vertical, longitudinal, and lateral directions corresponding to the motion of a user performing exercise of cyclically moving feet are obtained, and a first maximum value in one cycle of a foot movement in the vertical acceleration signal is obtained. Subsequently, a search is made for first and second change points related to foot landing and takeoff motions in a composite acceleration signal obtained by combining acceleration signals in at least two axis directions, in forward and backward directions of the time point of a second maximum value of the composite acceleration signal, within the cycle. Then, a time period between the first and second change points is obtained as a change point interval, and a foot landing period while exercising is calculated based on the first maximum value and the change point interval.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2018Date of Patent: June 16, 2020Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Tomoaki Nagasaka
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Patent number: 10569136Abstract: A motion analyzing apparatus 1 includes a data acquiring unit 51, a top detecting unit 52, an address detecting unit 53, a finish detecting unit 54, an axis correcting unit 55, a half detecting unit 56, and an impact detecting unit 57. The data acquiring unit 51 acquires motion information including an operation direction in a series of operations of a target object measured by a sensor unit. The top detecting unit 52 acquires a specific time point at which the operation direction of a target object is reversed in the motion information acquired by the data acquiring unit 51. The address detecting unit 53 or the finish detecting unit 54 specifies a start time point or an end time point of a series of operations by using a specific time point.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2017Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Tomoaki Nagasaka
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Patent number: 10389444Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an obtainer and an acquirer. The obtainer obtains video information including video of a measurement target and a visible light signal that includes a measurement time and measurement information of the measurement target measured by a measuring apparatus attached to the measurement target, the visible light signal being transmitted by the measuring apparatus. The acquirer acquires the measurement time and the measurement information from the visible light signal included in the video information obtained by the obtainer, and synchronizes, with respect to time, the measurement information and the video information based on the measurement time acquired.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2016Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki Nagasaka, Ryohei Yamamoto
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Patent number: 10289902Abstract: The present invention includes a sensor device which is worn on a user's body, acquires and outputs positioning data including geographical position information of the moving user, and measures and outputs motion data regarding the motion status of the body, a wrist device which controls the operation of the sensor device, and a data processing section which obtains a first movement track indicating the user's positional change based on the positioning data outputted from the sensor device and a second movement track indicating a relative change of the user's position based on the motion data, deforms the second movement track based on a comparison between the positions of the first movement track and the second movement track at the same clock time in the first movement track and the second movement track, and obtains the user's moving distance from a track after the deformation processing on the second movement track.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2016Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Tomoaki Nagasaka
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Publication number: 20190038938Abstract: An activity state analyzer 10 configured to analyze an activity state of a cyclist during cycling includes: a sensor unit (21 to 26, 18) configured to acquire sensor data from a plurality of types of sensors including an acceleration sensor 21 and a gyroscope sensor 22 that are attached to a lower back of the cyclist, and a CPU 11 configured to analyze an activity state of the cyclist during cycling based on a detection output from the plurality of types of sensors of the sensor unit (21 to 26, 18).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2018Publication date: February 7, 2019Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki NAGASAKA, Masashi UEDA
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Publication number: 20190038937Abstract: An activity recording data processing apparatus is provided. This apparatus includes an operation unit configured to acquire data obtained for a series of activity and action estimation information on the series of activity, the action estimation information being associated with the data; extract partial data of the data based on the action estimation information; and perform clustering of the extracted partial data.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2018Publication date: February 7, 2019Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki NAGASAKA, Masashi UEDA
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Publication number: 20190038933Abstract: A track estimation device includes: a reliability determination unit configured to determine the reliability of satellite positioning information; an update timing determination unit configured to determine the timing of updating a parameter to estimate track of cycling based on the reliability of satellite positioning information; and an update unit configured to update the parameter based on a result of the timing determination. When the reliability determination unit determines that reliability of the satellite positioning information is low, the track estimation unit estimates the track based on the parameter by autonomous navigation.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2018Publication date: February 7, 2019Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki NAGASAKA, Masashi UEDA
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Publication number: 20180203030Abstract: In an exercise support device of the present invention, acceleration signals in three axis directions including vertical, longitudinal, and lateral directions corresponding to the motion of a user performing exercise of cyclically moving feet are obtained, and a first maximum value in one cycle of a foot movement in the vertical acceleration signal is obtained. Subsequently, a search is made for first and second change points related to foot landing and takeoff motions in a composite acceleration signal obtained by combining acceleration signals in at least two axis directions, in forward and backward directions of the time point of a second maximum value of the composite acceleration signal, within the cycle. Then, a time period between the first and second change points is obtained as a change point interval, and a foot landing period while exercising is calculated based on the first maximum value and the change point interval.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2018Publication date: July 19, 2018Inventor: Tomoaki NAGASAKA
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Publication number: 20180169473Abstract: A motion analyzing apparatus 1 includes a data acquiring unit 51, a top detecting unit 52, an address detecting unit 53, a finish detecting unit 54, an axis correcting unit 55, a half detecting unit 56, and an impact detecting unit 57. The data acquiring unit 51 acquires motion information including an operation direction in a series of operations of a target object measured by a sensor unit. The top detecting unit 52 acquires a specific time point at which the operation direction of a target object is reversed in the motion information acquired by the data acquiring unit 51. The address detecting unit 53 or the finish detecting unit 54 specifies a start time point or an end time point of a series of operations by using a specific time point.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2017Publication date: June 21, 2018Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Tomoaki NAGASAKA