Patents by Inventor Yoshihiro Masuyama

Yoshihiro Masuyama 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).

  • Three-dimensional object recognition system and inventory system using the same
    Patent number: 8150658
    Abstract: A system recognizes an arrangement of an object and counts the number of objects, comprising: a sensor for measuring a distance between the sensor and an object; a moving mechanism for moving the sensor; and a computer that is connected with the sensor and includes an object information database, an object arrangement database; a sensor data integrating section; and the sensor an object comparison calculator adapted to create an object model based on the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Fumiko Beniyama, Toshio Moriya, Yoshihiro Masuyama, Nobutaka Kimura
  • THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT RECOGNITION SYSTEM AND INVENTORY SYSTEM USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20100017407
    Abstract: A system recognizes an arrangement of an object and counts the number of objects, comprising: a sensor for measuring a distance between the sensor and an object; a moving mechanism for moving the sensor; and a computer that is connected with the sensor and includes an object information database, an object arrangement database; a sensor data integrating section; and the sensor an object comparison calculator adapted to create an object model based on the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2009
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Inventors: Fumiko BENIYAMA, Toshio Moriya, Yoshihiro Masuyama, Nobutaka Kimura