Patents by Inventor Tomonari Takahashi

Tomonari Takahashi 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: 20210241525
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to acquire voxel data and polygon mesh data, the voxel data representing a three-dimensional body by using multiple voxels, each of the multiple voxels retaining an attribute, the polygon mesh data representing the three-dimensional body by using multiple polygons, and output the polygon mesh data after assigning attributes retained by the multiple voxels to the multiple polygons.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2020
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasuyuki TANAKA, Yuki YOKOYAMA, Ryosuke HIGASHIKATA, Tomonari TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20210065458
    Abstract: A three-dimensional shape data editing device including a processor configured to, with regard to an object represented by a first three-dimensional shape configured using multiple forming surfaces of at least one of flat surfaces and curved surfaces, a second three-dimensional shape in which the object is configured using multiple three-dimensional elements, and a third three-dimensional shape that is converted from the second three-dimensional shape such that the object is represented by the multiple forming surfaces, specify edge forming surfaces that correspond to edges of the object extracted from the first three-dimensional shape, with respect to the third three-dimensional shape, and configure the edge forming surfaces in the third three-dimensional shape such that shapes of the edges of the object represented by the first three-dimensional shape are reproduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20210046545
    Abstract: A three-dimensional shape data generation apparatus includes: a processor configured to obtain three-dimensional shape data in which a three-dimensional shape is represented by plural three-dimensional elements and an attribute is assigned to each of the plural three-dimensional elements, and divide the three-dimensional shape into plural partial shapes according to the attributes to generate plural pieces of three-dimensional shape data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuki YOKOYAMA, Tomonari TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20210049826
    Abstract: A three-dimensional shape data editing apparatus includes a processor configured to set, based on three-dimensional shape data of a surface of a three-dimensional shape of an object configured by using a formation surface of at least one of plural flat surfaces or curved surfaces, for each of plural divided three-dimensional regions, a distance from a predetermined location of the region to the formation surface of the three-dimensional shape of the object configured by the formation surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari TAKAHASHI
  • Patent number: 10832491
    Abstract: An editing device for three-dimensional shape data includes: an extraction unit that extracts an overlap region between a first three-dimensional shape to be edited and a second three-dimensional shape that overlaps with the first three-dimensional shape, out of multiple three-dimensional shapes represented by three-dimensional shape data; and a control unit that controls editing of the first three-dimensional shape so that the overlap region extracted by the extraction unit is not lost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari Takahashi
  • Patent number: 10803678
    Abstract: An editing device for three-dimensional shape data includes: a two-dimensional region setter that sets a two-dimensional region on a two-dimensional plane, on which a three-dimensional shape represented by three-dimensional shape data is projected; and an initial edit range setter that sets a three-dimensional initial edit range in a depth direction of the two-dimensional region set by the two-dimensional region setter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari Takahashi
  • Patent number: 10672194
    Abstract: An editing device for three-dimensional shape data includes: an editor that edits a three-dimensional shape in a second coordinate system different from a first coordinate system, the three-dimensional shape being configurated by multiple voxels and represented by three-dimensional shape data in the first coordinate system; and a converter that converts the three-dimensional shape in the second coordinate system, which is edited by the editor using arrangement information that indicates a positional relationship between the multiple voxels, into a three-dimensional shape in the first coordinate system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20200150625
    Abstract: A three-dimensional object data generation apparatus includes an obtaining unit that obtains three-dimensional object data representing a three-dimensional object with plural voxels, an attribute pattern reception unit that receives an attribute pattern of an attribute to be set for the plural voxels, a setting condition reception unit that receives a setting condition for setting the attribute for the three-dimensional object in accordance with the attribute pattern, and an attribute setting unit that sets the attribute indicated by the attribute pattern for at least one of the plural voxels in accordance with the setting condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2019
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuki YOKOYAMA, Tomonari TAKAHASHI, Naoki HIJI
  • Patent number: 10593123
    Abstract: An editing device for three-dimensional shape data includes: a first setting part that sets at least one first characteristic point on three-dimensional shape data forming a three-dimensional shape; a second setting part that sets at least one second characteristic point on a predetermined distribution pattern, the at least one second characteristic point corresponding to the at least one first characteristic point set by the first setting part; and an assigning part that assigns an attribute to a three-dimensional range included in at least part of the three-dimensional shape in accordance with the distribution pattern so that the at least one first characteristic point set by the first setting part and the at least one second characteristic point set by the second setting part correspond to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20200074718
    Abstract: A three-dimensional object data generation apparatus includes a setting unit that sets a basic voxel group defined using at least one voxel in accordance with a shape of a surface of a three-dimensional object on a basis of three-dimensional object data indicating the surface of the three-dimensional object using at least either plural flat surfaces or a curved surface and a generation unit that generates three-dimensional object data in which voxels are set inside the surface on a basis of the basic voxel group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari TAKAHASHI
  • Patent number: 10549787
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a vehicle body floor structure capable of effectively preventing deformation of a floor panel by increasing bending strength of the floor panel even when an upper reinforcing member of the floor panel is removed. A vehicle body floor structure of the present invention includes a dash cross member disposed along a kick-up portion on a lower surface side of a floor panel, a novel front side frame having an outer frame and an inner frame at a rear portion of a side frame body, and a floor panel on which beads are formed to form a closed cross-section in cooperation with the outer frame and the inner frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryo Kita, Takuya Morisawa, Takeshi Yoshimoto, Hirotaka Yamaguchi, Tomonari Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20190355184
    Abstract: An editing device for three-dimensional shape data includes: a two-dimensional region setter that sets a two-dimensional region on a two-dimensional plane, on which a three-dimensional shape represented by three-dimensional shape data is projected; and an initial edit range setter that sets a three-dimensional initial edit range in a depth direction of the two-dimensional region set by the two-dimensional region setter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari TAKAHASHI
  • Patent number: 10467821
    Abstract: A path data generation device for three-dimensional modeling includes: a first generator that generates two-dimensional data of slice planes obtained by slicing three-dimensional shape data for which multiple different model materials is specified; and a second generator that continuously outputs the multiple model materials in accordance with a path generated based on the two-dimensional data, and when a three-dimensional shape is modeled using a three-dimensional modeling method of modeling three-dimensional shape data, generates path data indicating the path so that a same model material continues along the path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari Takahashi
  • Patent number: 10424124
    Abstract: An editing device for three-dimensional shape data includes: a two-dimensional region setter that sets a two-dimensional region on a two-dimensional plane, on which a three-dimensional shape represented by three-dimensional shape data is projected; and an initial edit range setter that sets a three-dimensional initial edit range in a depth direction of the two-dimensional region set by the two-dimensional region setter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari Takahashi
  • Patent number: 10210671
    Abstract: An editing apparatus of three-dimensional shape data, includes: a range setting unit that sets at least one of a protection target range and an editable range of a three-dimensional shape represented by three-dimensional shape data including three-dimensional position information, as an edit control range; and a control condition setting unit that sets a control condition for controlling edit in the editable range so as not to edit the protection target range when the editable range is edited.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20180350154
    Abstract: A path data generation device for three-dimensional modeling includes: a first generator that generates two-dimensional data of slice planes obtained by slicing three-dimensional shape data for which multiple different model materials is specified; and a second generator that continuously outputs the multiple model materials in accordance with a path generated based on the two-dimensional data, and when a three-dimensional shape is modeled using a three-dimensional modeling method of modeling three-dimensional shape data, generates path data indicating the path so that a same model material continues along the path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20180342108
    Abstract: An editing device for three-dimensional shape data includes: a first setting part that sets at least one first characteristic point on three-dimensional shape data forming a three-dimensional shape; a second setting part that sets at least one second characteristic point on a predetermined distribution pattern, the at least one second characteristic point corresponding to the at least one first characteristic point set by the first setting part; and an assigning part that assigns an attribute to a three-dimensional range included in at least part of the three-dimensional shape in accordance with the distribution pattern so that the at least one first characteristic point set by the first setting part and the at least one second characteristic point set by the second setting part correspond to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20180330553
    Abstract: An editing device for three-dimensional shape data includes: an extraction unit that extracts an overlap region between a first three-dimensional shape to be edited and a second three-dimensional shape that overlaps with the first three-dimensional shape, out of multiple three-dimensional shapes represented by three-dimensional shape data; and a control unit that controls editing of the first three-dimensional shape so that the overlap region extracted by the extraction unit is not lost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20180330550
    Abstract: An editing device for three-dimensional shape data includes: an editor that edits a three-dimensional shape in a second coordinate system different from a first coordinate system, the three-dimensional shape being configurated by multiple voxels and represented by three-dimensional shape data in the first coordinate system; and a converter that converts the three-dimensional shape in the second coordinate system, which is edited by the editor using arrangement information that indicates a positional relationship between the multiple voxels, into a three-dimensional shape in the first coordinate system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20180330552
    Abstract: An editing device for three-dimensional shape data includes: a two-dimensional region setter that sets a two-dimensional region on a two-dimensional plane, on which a three-dimensional shape represented by three-dimensional shape data is projected; and an initial edit range setter that sets a three-dimensional initial edit range in a depth direction of the two-dimensional region set by the two-dimensional region setter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tomonari TAKAHASHI