Patents by Inventor Yasushi Shiotani

Yasushi Shiotani 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: 6795094
    Abstract: An image processor in which images are displayed on the screen of a display device in such a manner that visually recognizable labels corresponding to keywords assigned to respective images are displayed near the corresponding images thereby making it easy for a user to see which keywords are assigned to the respective images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2004
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Watanabe, Yasushi Shiotani
  • Patent number: 6665015
    Abstract: An image sensing apparatus having the following functions can be operated in a more easily comprehensible manner to users. A simulation is electrically performed to generate a plurality of images according to various shutter speeds and iris values. The images generated by the simulation are displayed on a touch panel display of the image sensing apparatus. Users can select a final image by touching a desirable image out of a plurality of displayed images on the touch panel display so that a desirable shutter speed and a desirable iris value are determined. A computer program to carry out the above-mentioned functions, is stored in a memory media.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2003
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Watanabe, Yasushi Shiotani
  • Patent number: 5155513
    Abstract: The present patent application discloses a data imprinting device for camera provided with a memory for previously storing a plurality of messages, an imprinting member receptive of a message stored in the memory for imprinting it on a photographic material, and a selection circuit for selecting one of the plurality of messages to be imprinted by the imprinting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1992
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Koichi Matsumura, Yasushi Shiotani
  • Patent number: D439263
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2001
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Yasushi Shiotani
  • Patent number: D448787
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2001
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Yasushi Shiotani
  • Patent number: D475074
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2003
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Yasushi Shiotani
  • Patent number: D352189
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 8, 1994
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kazuaki Sakuta, Yasushi Shiotani
  • Patent number: D355086
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 7, 1995
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kazuaki Sakuta, Yasushi Shiotani
  • Patent number: D386775
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 25, 1997
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yasushi Shiotani, Masakazu Taku