Patents by Inventor Tsubasa Tsukahara

Tsubasa Tsukahara 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: 9430132
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus including a text extraction unit that extracts selection candidate text from a text string displayed on a display screen, and a selection area placement unit that places selectable areas for the selection candidate text on the display screen in a manner that the selectable areas differ from a display area of the selection candidate text.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Maki Imoto, Shinichi Kawano, Kunihito Sawai, Tsubasa Tsukahara, Ikuo Yamano
  • Patent number: 9432532
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus including an action recognition unit configured to recognize an action state of a user based on a measurement result obtained by a sensor carried by the user, an image processing unit configured to perform a process regarding an amount of information on an image photographed by a photographing unit based on an action state of the user recognized by the action recognition unit during photographing by the photographing unit carried by the user, and a transmission control unit configured to cause the image processed by the image processing unit to be transmitted to an image processing device used to perform image recognition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Atsushi Izumihara, Takuo Ikeda, Tetsuo Ikeda, Kentaro Kimura, Yasuyuki Koga, Tsubasa Tsukahara
  • Publication number: 20160239081
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing device including: a gaze position acquisition unit configured to acquire a gaze position of a user, a determination unit configured to determine whether the acquired gaze position corresponds to an application-related position; and a processing unit configured, when the gaze position is determined to correspond to the application-related position, to control a state of an application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Maki IMOTO, Jun KIMURA, Tsubasa TSUKAHARA, Ayumi KATO
  • Publication number: 20160231808
    Abstract: [Object] To provide an information processing apparatus, a control method and a program which enable estimation of user behavior based on motion of the head. [Solution] An information processing apparatus includes an estimating unit configured to estimate behavior of a user by comparing data detected by a detecting unit worn on a head of the user and configured to detect motion of the head with a behavior characteristic amount calculated based on learning data, and a control unit configured to perform control according to the behavior estimated by the estimating unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2014
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Ayumi KATO, Tsubasa TSUKAHARA, Jun KIMURA
  • Patent number: 9402030
    Abstract: There is provided a display control device including a recognition unit configured to recognize a display region in a display unit which is visible from outside, an image generation unit configured to generate an image to be displayed in accordance with the display region recognized by the recognition unit, and a display control unit configured to control the display unit to display, on the display region, the image generated by the image generation unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tetsuo Ikeda, Tsubasa Tsukahara, Keishi Tsuchiya, Daisuke Nagano, Daisuke Sato
  • Patent number: 9383780
    Abstract: There is provided a display device including a main body in which a display section is formed on a front surface side, and an operation body in which an operation section is formed and which is provided on a rear surface side of the main body. The main body and the operation body are partially spaced apart from each other, and the operation section is provided on an inner surface of the operation body, the inner surface facing a space formed between the main body and the operation body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tsubasa Tsukahara, Rui Morisawa, Takuya Niitsu, Daisuke Nagano, Daisuke Sato
  • Publication number: 20160125578
    Abstract: There is provided an image processing apparatus including an input device configured to receive a stroke input, and a display controller configured to control a displaying of a modified stroke, wherein the modified stroke is synthesized based on characteristic parameters of the received stroke input and characteristic parameters of a reference stroke that has been matched to the received stroke input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2014
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshihito OHKI, Yasuyuki KOGA, Tsubasa TSUKAHARA, Ikuo YAMANO, Hiroyuki MIZUNUMA, Miwa ICHIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20160110339
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus may include a control device to determine a plurality of candidate texts to correct a target text which is from an input text string, based on preceding text located at a position preceding the target text and succeeding text located at a position succeeding the target text.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2014
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ikuo Yamano, Shinichi Kawano, Tsubasa Tsukahara, Maki Imoto
  • Patent number: 9302432
    Abstract: A color converting member is capable of suppressing deterioration in a phosphor by a simple manufacturing process. A method of manufacturing a color converting member includes a process of molding a resin material into a shape. In the process, molding the resin material and the phosphor integrally into a shape is performed, after kneading a phosphor that converts one color light to another color light into the resin material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: DEXERIALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tsubasa Tsukahara, Yasushi Ito, Naoji Nada, Yoshihiro Oshima, Hideya Chubachi
  • Publication number: 20160078685
    Abstract: There is provided a display control device including a viewpoint acquisition unit configured to acquire a viewpoint of a user detected by a viewpoint detection unit; and a display control unit configured to control a display unit so that a virtual object is stereoscopically displayed by the display unit. The display control unit is configured to control a position in a depth direction of the virtual object presented to the user based on the viewpoint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2014
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuyuki KOGA, Tetsuo IKEDA, Atsushi IZUMIHARA, Takuo IKEDA, Kentaro KIMURA, Tsubasa TSUKAHARA
  • Publication number: 20160018885
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes circuitry configured to provide a user interface to a user, determine whether a predetermined object is present in an input recognition area of a sensor, and determine a region of interest within the user interface. The circuitry is further configured to determine, while the predetermined object is determined to be present in the input recognition area, whether the region of interest within the user interface changes. The circuitry is further configured to perform an operation based on whether the region of interest is determined, while the predetermined object is determined to be present in the input recognition area, to change.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Kentaro KIMURA, Takuo IKEDA, Tetsuo IKEDA, Tsubasa TSUKAHARA, Yasuyuki KOGA, Atsushi IZUMIHARA
  • Publication number: 20160018887
    Abstract: A device may include a display control unit to move a displayed object on a screen of a display device according to movement of the display device. The displayed object is moved to a predetermined position on the screen after the display device stops moving without any user input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tsubasa TSUKAHARA, Kazuyuki YAMAMOTO, Takuo IKEDA, Atsushi IZUMIHARA, Yasuyuki KOGA
  • Publication number: 20150370335
    Abstract: A display control apparatus of an illustrative embodiment controls display of a movable object on a display plane such that, in response to a movement operation, a movement trajectory of the movable object has a component that appears perpendicular to the display plane, wherein the movement operation is initiated when an operation device receives a user input having a component perpendicular to the display plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2014
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tsubasa TSUKAHARA, Takuo IKEDA, Tetsuo IKEDA, Atsushi IZUMIHARA, Kentaro KIMURA, Yasuyuki KOGA
  • Publication number: 20150355835
    Abstract: Provided is an information processing device including: an acquisition unit configured to acquire a content of a handwritten input on a touch panel; and a display control unit configured to control display of a shaped figure which is obtained by shaping a figure recognized from the handwritten input, according to the content of the handwritten input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tsubasa TSUKAHARA, Ikuo YAMANO, Miwa ICHIKAWA, Hiroyuki MIZUNUMA, Yoshihito OHKI, Yasuyuki KOGA
  • Publication number: 20150358532
    Abstract: There is provided a display control apparatus including: a display control unit configured to cause a display apparatus to display a live preview image generated based on image data obtained through an image sensor, and one or more processed images generated using respective image processing conditions based on one of the image data which has been obtained at some time point; and a determination unit configured to determine whether or not a predetermined user operation has been recognized. If it is determined that the predetermined user operation has been recognized, the display control unit updates the one or more processed images to be displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yousuke KAWANA, Tsubasa TSUKAHARA, Tomoya NARITA, Maki IMOTO, Takuro NODA
  • Publication number: 20150330604
    Abstract: An optical member includes a plate like light diffusion member having a light incidence surface and a light emitting surface opposed each other, a phosphor layer provided directly on the light emitting surface of the light diffusion member and containing a phosphor that converts a color light to another color light, and a protection layer formed on a surface on the side opposite to the light diffusion member, of the phosphor layer. A moisture vapor transmission rate of the light diffusion member is 2 g/m2/day or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Tsubasa TSUKAHARA, Ryo KASEGAWA, Yasushi ITO, Naoji NADA
  • Patent number: 9122093
    Abstract: An optical member realizing suppressed occurrence of a light loss between a phosphor layer performing color conversion and itself, and a display device using the same is provided. The optical member includes a base member having two opposed surfaces, and a phosphor layer provided integrally with one surface of the base member and containing a phosphor that converts a color light to another color light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: DEXERIALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tsubasa Tsukahara, Ryo Kasegawa, Yasushi Ito, Naoji Nada
  • Publication number: 20150242049
    Abstract: The present technology relates to a display control device, a display control method, and a program which allow operability of a touch panel display to be improved, A display data generation unit obtains first display data representing a touch input position by a user on a touch panel display, from a first processing unit through a first path, obtains second display data using the first display data from a second processing unit through a second path, the second processing unit performing display image generation processing involving a processing amount larger than a processing amount of the first processing unit, and performs control to allow first display information based on the first display data and second display information based on the second display data to be displayed on the touch panel display. The present technology is applicable to an LCD module and the like, for example.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2013
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tsubasa Tsukahara, Tomoya Narita, Takuro Noda, Hiroyuki Mizunuma, Ikuo Yamano, Kazuyuki Yamamoto
  • Publication number: 20150226969
    Abstract: Provided is an imaging apparatus including: an imaging unit; a display unit, through which at least a part of an imaging region of the imaging unit can be seen in a see-through manner and which is configured to display a stereoscopic image formed of a left eye image and a right eye image; a focal distance adjustment unit configured to adjust a focal distance of the imaging unit; and a display controller configured to generate the left eye image and the right eye image such that a display object indicating the focal distance is seen at a depth position corresponding to the focal distance and cause the display unit to display the left eye image and the right eye image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2015
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: TSUBASA TSUKAHARA, KAZUYUKI YAMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20150228121
    Abstract: Provided is an image display apparatus, including: a display unit configured to allow a real space to be transparently viewed and configured to display a three-dimensional image; and a display control unit configured to display a plurality of the three-dimensional images on the display unit in a manner that the plurality of the three-dimensional images are arranged in a plurality of lines that are different from each other in position in a depth direction on a near side with respect to the real space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2015
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Tsubasa TSUKAHARA, Shunichi KASAHARA