Patents by Inventor Yoshimitsu ASAI

Yoshimitsu ASAI 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: 20140002612
    Abstract: A stereoscopic shooting device includes: a first and second shooting sections that obtain a first and second images, respectively; and an angle of view matching section. The angle of view matching section performs: calculating a vertical image area of the second image that has the same vertical direction range as the first image by comparing ratios of the vertical coordinates of respective representative points in image blocks selected from the first and second images, respectively; adjusting the number of horizontal lines included in the vertical image area of the second image and the number of horizontal lines included in the first image; outputting a first and second horizontal line signals representing the horizontal lines included in the first image and the vertical image area of the second image, respectively; and carrying out stereo matching by comparing the first and second horizontal line signals to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Yoshihiro MORIOKA, Yoshimitsu ASAI, Keisuke OKAWA, Shuji YANO, Shoji SOH, Kenji MATSUURA, Kenichi KUBOTA, Yusuke ONO