Patents by Inventor Yuiko Uemura

Yuiko Uemura 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: 8446479
    Abstract: A photographing apparatus according to the present invention comprises: an imaging section converting an object image into image data; a photographing section obtaining the image data from the imaging section in response to release operation and also obtaining the image data of continuous shooting from the imaging section before or after the release operation; a trimming section generating trimming images sequentially for frames in different areas, respectively, using the image data of the continuous shooting; and a control section recording the trimming image generated in the trimming section and the image data obtained in the release operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Olympus Imaging Corp.
    Inventors: Yuiko Uemura, Masashi Takahashi, Satoshi Hara, Akira Tani
  • Publication number: 20110032372
    Abstract: A photographing apparatus according to the present invention comprises: an imaging section converting an object image into image data; a photographing section obtaining the image data from the imaging section in response to release operation and also obtaining the image data of continuous shooting from the imaging section before or after the release operation; a trimming section generating trimming images sequentially for frames in different areas, respectively, using the image data of the continuous shooting; and a control section recording the trimming image generated in the trimming section and the image data obtained in the release operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2010
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Inventors: Yuiko UEMURA, Masashi Takahashi, Satoshi Hara, Akira Tani
  • Publication number: 20100214442
    Abstract: An image display apparatus according to the present invention comprises: a face detection section detecting a face image within a photographed image; a classification section classifying the photographed image by a pattern of the face image and a color or a pattern under the face image; and a display control section displaying an image of the same face with the different color or pattern according to the classification by the classification section, and displays images of the same person among the plurality of images classified by the classification section at the same time or sequentially in the display of the display control section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2010
    Publication date: August 26, 2010
    Inventors: Yuiko UEMURA, Akira Tani, Naohisa Nakada
  • Publication number: 20100195912
    Abstract: An imaging device of the present invention comprises an imaging section for forming a subject image and outputting image data, a face detection section for detecting a person's face based on the image data, a decoration image selection section for selecting a decoration image from a plurality of decoration image data, in accordance with a face detected by the face detection section, and a first combining section for combining the selected decoration image and the face image. Also, an image composition and display device of the present invention comprises a storage section for storing image data, a decoration image selection section for selecting a decoration image from a plurality of decoration image data, in accordance with a face detected from image data, and a first combining section for combining the selected decoration image and the face image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Inventors: Naohisa Nakada, Akira Tani, Yuiko Uemura, Masashi Takahashi, Osamu Nonaka