Patents by Inventor Yasuhiro Ueno

Yasuhiro Ueno 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: 20200142399
    Abstract: A mobile electronic device according to an aspect is connected to a flight device. The mobile electronic device includes a communication unit that communicates with the flight device, and a controller that executes a predetermined function. When connected to the flight device, the controller changes the predetermined function when a predetermined condition is satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Shigeki TANABE, Yasuhiro UENO, Hideki MORITA, Isao MASUIKE, Koutaro YAMAUCHI, Manabu SAKUMA, Kenji SHIMADA
  • Patent number: 10645535
    Abstract: A communication unit can perform a wireless communication with a plurality of communication devices each transmitting allocated identification information. A storage stores, as registered positional information, positional information indicating a position of a first communication device included in the plurality of the communication devices or a position of the electronic apparatus at a time when the communication unit receives the identification information transmitted from the first communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Ueno, Shigeki Tanabe, Hideki Morita, Isao Masuike, Koutaro Yamauchi, Manabu Sakuma
  • Publication number: 20200125178
    Abstract: An electronic device 1 includes a proximity sensor 18, a camera 13, and a controller 11 configured to switch between gesture detection based on a value output from the proximity sensor 18 and gesture detection based on a value output from the camera 13, in accordance with a state in which a user uses the electronic device. The controller 11 may determine the state of the electronic device based on an environment of the electronic device being used by the user. The controller 11 may determine the state of the electronic device based on a state of the electronic device. The controller 11 may determine the state of the electronic device based on a distance between the user and the electronic device. The controller 11 may determine the state of the electronic device based on a user operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2018
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhiro UENO, Shigeki TANABE, Hideki MORITA, Isao MASUIKE, Koutaro YAMAUCHI, Manabu SAKUMA, Kenji SHIMADA
  • Patent number: 10606471
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a communication interface, a display, and a controller that controls screen display of the display. The communication interface communicates with a movement detection apparatus provided with a barometric pressure sensor. The controller enlarges or reduces a screen of the display in accordance with a change in the barometric pressure detected by the barometric pressure sensor. The controller may enlarge the screen if the change is a rise in barometric pressure and reduce the screen if the change is a drop in barometric pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Ueno, Shigeki Tanabe, Hideki Morita, Isao Masuike, Koutaro Yamauchi, Manabu Sakuma
  • Patent number: 10606392
    Abstract: There is provided an electronic device including at least one sensor, a sound input unit, and at least one controller, wherein when the at least one controller determines that a contact operation on the electronic device is not able to be performed based on a detection result of the sensor, the at least one controller is configured to start reception of sound input by the sound input unit to recognize the sound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: KYOCERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Ueno, Shigeki Tanabe, Hideki Morita, Isao Masuike, Koutaro Yamauchi, Manabu Sakuma
  • Patent number: 10605825
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first sensor, a second sensor, and a controller configured to determine whether the electronic device is in a predetermined state based on a detection result of the first sensor. The controller is configured to, if it is determined that the electronic device is in the predetermined state, refrain from changing a correction value used to correct a detection error in the second sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Ueno, Shigeki Tanabe, Hideki Morita, Isao Masuike, Koutaro Yamauchi, Manabu Sakuma
  • Publication number: 20200073479
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a proximity sensor, a communication interface that communicates with an indoor unit of an intercom, and a controller. When the communication interface acquires a signal indicating receipt of a call notification by the indoor unit of the intercom, the controller executes processing to control the indoor unit of the intercom based on a gesture detected by the proximity sensor. An electronic device includes a proximity sensor, a communication interface that communicates with an outdoor unit of an intercom, and a controller. When the communication interface acquires a call notification from the outdoor unit of the intercom, the controller executes processing to control the outdoor unit of the intercom based on a gesture detected by the proximity sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhiro UENO, Shigeki TANABE, Hideki MORITA, Isao MASUIKE, Koutaro YAMAUCHI, Manabu SAKUMA
  • Publication number: 20200073611
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus, a computer-readable non-transitory recording medium, and a display control method are disclosed. An electronic apparatus comprises an information display area, and at least one processor. The information display area is located on a surface of the electronic apparatus. The at least one processor is configured to independently control display of each of a plurality of display areas comprised in the information display area. In response to setting of a first display area displaying a first screen to a non-display state, the at least one processor displays information related to the first screen in a second display area. The first display area is comprised in the plurality of display areas. The second display area is comprised in the plurality of display areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Shigeki TANABE, Yasuhiro UENO, Hideki MORITA, Isao MASUIKE, Koutaro YAMAUCHI, Manabu SAKUMA, Kenji SHIMADA
  • Publication number: 20200073612
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus, a computer-readable non-transitory recording medium, and a display control method are disclosed. An electronic apparatus comprises an information display area, and at least one processor. The information display area is located on a surface of the electronic apparatus. The at least one processor is configured to change display of the information display area, according to first rotation of the electronic apparatus about a first axis. The first axis is in parallel with a first display area comprised in the information display area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Shigeki TANABE, Yasuhiro UENO, Hideki MORITA, Isao MASUIKE, Koutaro YAMAUCHI, Manabu SAKUMA, Kenji SHIMADA
  • Publication number: 20200066272
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a microphone configured to receive input of speech and a processor configured to recognize the speech inputted to the microphone. The processor judges whether the state of the electronic device is a predetermined state when a voice command is recognized based on the speech inputted to the microphone. The processor executes a first process corresponding to the voice command when the processor judges that the state of the electronic device is the predetermined state and executes a second process corresponding to the voice command when the processor judges that the state of the electronic device is not the predetermined state. This electronic device improves the convenience of speech recognition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Shigeki TANABE, Yasuhiro UENO, Hideki MORITA, Isao MASUIKE, Koutaro YAMAUCHI, Manabu SAKUMA, Kenji SHIMADA
  • Publication number: 20200066273
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a microphone configured to receive input of speech, an output interface, and a processor configured to recognize the speech inputted to the microphone. The processor judges whether the electronic device satisfies a predetermined condition. The processor causes the output interface to output information prompting a user for speech input when the processor judges that the electronic device satisfies the predetermined condition. This electronic device improves the convenience of speech recognition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Shigeki TANABE, Yasuhiro UENO, Hideki MORITA, Isao MASUIKE, Koutaro YAMAUCHI, Manabu SAKUMA, Kenji SHIMADA
  • Publication number: 20200033959
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus comprises a display surface, a first sensor, a second sensor, and at least one processor. The first sensor comprises a detection object surface, and detects a fingerprint of a finger touching the detection object surface. The second sensor detects an inclination of the electronic apparatus. The at least one processor specifies an operation of a finger performed on the detection object surface based on a first detection result in the first sensor. The at least one processor specifies an inclination of the detection object surface based on a second detection result in the second sensor. The at least one processor controls a display of a first screen in the display surface based on the specified operation and inclination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventors: Shigeki TANABE, Yasuhiro UENO, Hideki MORITA, Isao MASUIKE, Koutaro YAMAUCHI, Manabu SAKUMA, Kenji SHIMADA
  • Publication number: 20200034032
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus comprises a display surface, a first sensor, a second sensor, and at least one processor. The first sensor comprises a detection object surface, and detects a fingerprint of a finger touching the detection object surface. The second sensor detects a pressure on the detection object surface. The at least one processor specifies an operation of a finger performed on the detection object surface based on a first detection result in the first sensor. The at least one processor specifies a pressure on the detection object surface based on a second detection result in the second sensor. The at least one processor controls a display of a first screen in the display surface based on the specified operation and pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventors: Shigeki TANABE, Yasuhiro UENO, Hideki MORITA, Isao MASUIKE, Koutaro YAMAUCHI, Manabu SAKUMA, Kenji SHIMADA
  • Publication number: 20190366654
    Abstract: A pressing member is configured to press a portion-to-be-pressed of a continuous-fiber sheet against a recessed surface of a first mold in a state where the continuous-fiber sheet is placed between the first mold and a second mold. A pulling member is configured to bring the continuous-fiber sheet into close contact with the main surface and the recessed surface by pulling a portion of the continuous-fiber sheet located on an outer peripheral side of the portion-to-be-pressed after the pressing member presses the portion-to-be-pressed against the recessed surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuhiro UENO, Shotaro Ishikawa, Masataka Asai
  • Patent number: 10496365
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a sound input interface, and a controller configured to be capable of recognizing sound that is input to the sound input interface. The controller is configured to, once recognizing predetermined sound other than voice of a user, inform, if information included in the predetermined sound matches schedule information of the user, information including the matched schedule information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: KYOCERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shigeki Tanabe, Manabu Sakuma, Hideki Morita, Isao Masuike, Yasuhiro Ueno, Koutaro Yamauchi
  • Patent number: 10491740
    Abstract: An electronic device includes an push button, a fingerprint sensor configured to detect a fingerprint of a finger contacting the push button, and a controller configured to release a locked state when it is determined that the push button has been pressed and that the fingerprint detected by the fingerprint sensor matches preregistered fingerprint information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Shigeki Tanabe, Hideki Morita, Isao Masuike, Shinya Saito, Yasuhiro Ueno, Koutaro Yamauchi, Manabu Sakuma
  • Publication number: 20190354190
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a proximity sensor, a storage that links and stores keywords with types of gestures detected by the proximity sensor, and a controller that detects a keyword from notification information provided to a user and executes processing based on the type of gesture linked to the keyword. The electronic device may also include a communication interface, and the notification information may include information received by the communication interface. The electronic device may also include a display, and the notification information may include information displayed on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhiro UENO, Shigeki TANABE, Hideki MORITA, Isao MASUIKE, Koutaro YAMAUCHI, Manabu SAKUMA
  • Publication number: 20190339785
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a proximity sensor, a communication interface that communicates with an external device, and a controller that, when an abnormality notification signal is acquired from the external device by the communication interface, transmits a signal for remotely operating the external device based on a gesture detected by the proximity sensor. Furthermore, the external device may include a first external device and a second external device, and the controller may remotely operate the second external device via the first external device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhiro UENO, Shigeki TANABE, Hideki MORITA, Isao MASUIKE, Koutaro YAMAUCHI, Manabu SAKUMA
  • Publication number: 20190303549
    Abstract: An electronic device, a controller, and an operation method of an electronic device are disclosed. In one embodiment, an electronic device comprises a fingerprint sensor, a pressure detector, and at least one processor. The fingerprint sensor comprises a detecting surface, and is configured to detect a fingerprint of a finger touching the detecting surface. The pressure detector comprises a plurality of pressure sensors configured to detect pressure applied on the detecting surface. The at least one processor is configured to perform processing based on a fingerprint detection result of the fingerprint sensor and a pressure detection result of the pressure detector. The pressure detection result varies depending on a position on the detecting surface at which the pressure is applied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Shigeki TANABE, Yasuhiro UENO, Hideki MORITA, Isao MASUIKE, Koutaro YAMAUCHI, Minabu SAKUMA, Kenji SHIMADA
  • Publication number: 20190274009
    Abstract: A communication unit can perform a wireless communication with a plurality of communication devices each transmitting allocated identification information. A storage stores, as registered positional information, positional information indicating a position of a first communication device included in the plurality of the communication devices or a position of the electronic apparatus at a time when the communication unit receives the identification information transmitted from the first communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhiro UENO, Shigeki TANABE, Hideki MORITA, Isao MASUIKE, Koutaro YAMAUCHI, Manabu SAKUMA