Patents by Inventor Yasuhiro Wakita

Yasuhiro Wakita 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: 11398234
    Abstract: An utterance support apparatus includes: a processor configured to execute a program; and a storage device configured to store the program, wherein the processor is configured to execute: calculation processing of calculating an accumulated value of utterance periods of each of a plurality of speakers, and clearing the accumulated value of a speaker having the accumulated value that has reached a predetermined value; and display processing of displaying a first graphic in a display region, which is included in a group of display regions each assigned to each of the plurality of speakers, and which is assigned to the speaker having the accumulated value that has reached the predetermined value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.
    Inventors: Satomi Hori, Yuudai Kamada, Eriko Uegaki, Ryota Niizeki, Hideyuki Maki, Daisuke Nogami, Shigeto Ooeda, Yasuhiro Wakita
  • Publication number: 20210280183
    Abstract: An utterance support apparatus includes: a processor configured to execute a program; and a storage device configured to store the program, wherein the processor is configured to execute: calculation processing of calculating an accumulated value of utterance periods of each of a plurality of speakers, and clearing the accumulated value of a speaker having the accumulated value that has reached a predetermined value; and display processing of displaying a first graphic in a display region, which is included in a group of display regions each assigned to each of the plurality of speakers, and which is assigned to the speaker having the accumulated value that has reached the predetermined value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Inventors: Satomi HORI, Yuudai KAMADA, Eriko UEGAKI, Ryota NIIZEKI, Hideyuki MAKI, Daisuke NOGAMI, Shigeto OOEDA, Yasuhiro WAKITA
  • Patent number: 8351009
    Abstract: A display panel is connected to a wiring-mounted board on which a signal supply wiring that supplies wiring supplies signals for driving the display panel is mounted. The wiring-mounted board has (i) first and second wires extending toward the display panel, and (ii) first and second terminals that are connected to the first and second wires, respectively. The display panel has a first short-circuit wire that is connected to the first and second wires at a connecting part of the display panel and the wiring-mounted board, so as to short-circuit the first and second wires.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Wakita, Seiji Muraoka, Hidetaka Mizumaki
  • Patent number: 8339345
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the present invention, a liquid crystal display device is provided with a gray scale conversion section which converts a gray scale conveyed by an input video signal into a gray scale value of a high gray scale region, and then outputs it to the liquid crystal drive device if the gray scale value of the input video signal is of a low gray scale region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hidetaka Mizumaki, Yasuhiro Wakita
  • Publication number: 20100321623
    Abstract: A display panel is connected to a wiring-mounted board on which a signal supply wiring that supplies wiring supplies signals for driving the display panel is mounted. The wiring-mounted board has (i) first and second wires extending toward the display panel, and (ii) first and second terminals that are connected to the first and second wires, respectively. The display panel has a first short-circuit wire that is connected to the first and second wires at a connecting part of the display panel and the wiring-mounted board, so as to short-circuit the first and second wires.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2009
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Inventors: Yasuhiro WAKITA, Seiji Muraoka, Hidetaka Mizumaki
  • Publication number: 20090251299
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the present invention, a liquid crystal display device is provided with a gray scale conversion section which converts a gray scale conveyed by an input video signal into a gray scale value of a high gray scale region, and then outputs it to the liquid crystal drive device if the gray scale value of the input video signal is of a low gray scale region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2006
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Inventors: Hidetaka Mizumaki, Yasuhiro Wakita
  • Patent number: D937852
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Satomi Hori, Yuudai Kamada, Eriko Uegaki, Ryota Niizeki, Hideyuki Maki, Daisuke Nogami, Shigeto Ooeda, Yasuhiro Wakita