Patents by Inventor YURI KUSAKABE

YURI KUSAKABE 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: 11899834
    Abstract: An information processing device according to an embodiment includes a control unit that performs: control of switching a display coordinate system of display content from a first display coordinate system to a second display coordinate system, the display content displayed on a surface of a real object by a display unit, depending on a state of an input operation of changing a position or an angle of the display content; and control of changing a display position or a display angle of the display content in accordance with the second display coordinate system and causing the display unit to display input assist display corresponding to axes of the second display coordinate system in a case where the display coordinate system is switched from the first display coordinate system to the second display coordinate system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yu Aoki, Kentaro Ida, Yuri Kusakabe
  • Publication number: 20240012609
    Abstract: An information processing device (1) according to the present disclosure includes a storage unit (3), an acquisition unit (41), a calculation unit (42), and a processing unit (43). The storage unit (3) stores position information of a destination and sound information corresponding to the destination. The acquisition unit (41) acquires position information of a user. The calculation unit (42) calculates a distance from the user to the destination on the basis of the position information of the destination and the position information of the user. According to the distance, the processing unit (43) switches a virtual point sound source and a virtual surround sound source and causes the sound information to be output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Yuri Kusakabe, Junya Suzuki, Tsutomu Fuzawa
  • Patent number: 11631381
    Abstract: It is desirable to provide a technology for enhancing quality of a displayed image in an overlap region among a plurality of display regions even in a case where a position of the displayed image is changed. There is provided an information processing apparatus including a display controller (134) that controls display of a displayed image in at least one display region of a plurality of display regions on the basis of an input position detected on the basis of a captured image, in which the plurality of display regions includes a first display region and a second display region, and in a case where the input position has moved to an overlap region where the first display region and the second display region overlap with each other, the display controller controls display of the displayed image in the overlap region on the basis of the input position before moving to the overlap region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Yu Aoki, Kentaro Ida, Yuri Kusakabe
  • Patent number: 11614835
    Abstract: An information processing device comprising a projection control unit that controls projection of drawing information, the projection being performed by a projection device, on a basis of ratio information between a first distance and a second distance, the first distance being acquired from sensing information regarding a drawing tool and being from a reference point to the drawing tool, and the second distance being from the reference point to an intersection point between a straight line connecting the reference point with the drawing tool and a calibration plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuri Kusakabe, Kentaro Ida, Yu Aoki
  • Publication number: 20230005098
    Abstract: An information processing device according to an embodiment includes a control unit that performs: control of switching a display coordinate system of display content from a first display coordinate system to a second display coordinate system, the display content displayed on a surface of a real object by a display unit, depending on a state of an input operation of changing a position or an angle of the display content; and control of changing a display position or a display angle of the display content in accordance with the second display coordinate system and causing the display unit to display input assist display corresponding to axes of the second display coordinate system in a case where the display coordinate system is switched from the first display coordinate system to the second display coordinate system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: YU AOKI, KENTARO IDA, YURI KUSAKABE
  • Publication number: 20220405689
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus (100) according to the present disclosure includes a control unit (170). The control unit (170) detects free time of a user (U) based on behavior information on behavior of the user (U). When detecting the free time, the control unit (170) determines a task to be presented to the user (U) from a plurality of tasks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2020
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventors: YURI KUSAKABE, SEIJI SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 11501459
    Abstract: Provided is an information processing apparatus including a determination unit that determines an input state of a user based on a captured image of a first imaging device and a sensor controller that determines an imaging position at which an input image is captured by a second imaging device different from the first imaging device, based on a positional relation between an input-related object related to input by the user and each of a plurality of imaging position candidates and the input state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takuya Ikeda, Kentaro Ida, Yuri Kusakabe
  • Patent number: 11435856
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing device, an information processing method, and a system that are able to enhance convenience of a user by guiding the user to an appropriately recognizable area in a case where a position of an operating tool that is being operated is in an unrecognizable area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuri Kusakabe, Yu Aoki, Kentaro Ida
  • Patent number: 11402932
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing device enabling reduction in cost and identification of input devices, the information processing device including: a light emission control unit that performs control such that a first light emission instruction is output to a first input device, if first identification information has been received from the first input device; and a processing unit that associates first light emission position information with the first identification information, if the first light emission position information has been acquired, the first light emission position information indicating a position where light has been emitted by a first light emission unit of the first input device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kentaro Ida, Yuri Kusakabe, Takuya Ikeda
  • Publication number: 20220180571
    Abstract: An information processing device includes a control unit that controls to output, within a peripheral field-of-view region of a user, a first-mode notification for guiding the user to a notification target disposed in a real space on the basis of determination information on a field-of-view range of the user based on a captured image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2020
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Honoka OZAKI, Yuri KUSAKABE, Kentaro IDA
  • Publication number: 20220129110
    Abstract: An information processing device comprising: a projection control unit that controls projection of drawing information, the projection being performed by a projection device, on a basis of ratio information between a first distance and a second distance, the first distance being acquired from sensing information regarding a drawing tool and being from a reference point to the drawing tool, and the second distance being from the reference point to an intersection point between a straight line connecting the reference point with the drawing tool and a calibration plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: YURI KUSAKABE, KENTARO IDA, YU AOKI
  • Publication number: 20220088788
    Abstract: The present technology relates to a moving body and a moving method that make it possible to move the moving body while causing the moving body to exert interactivity. The moving body of one aspect of the present technology moves while controlling a movement speed and a movement direction, depending on a state of the moving body, a state of a person located around the moving body, and a parameter indicating character or emotion of the moving body. The present technology can be applied to movable robots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: SEIJI SUZUKI, YOSHIHITO OHKI, EMIKA KANEKO, FUMIHIKO IIDA, YURI KUSAKABE, TAKUYA IKEDA
  • Publication number: 20210397296
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing device, an information processing method, and a system that are able to enhance convenience of a user by guiding the user to an appropriately recognizable area in a case where a position of an operating tool that is being operated is in an unrecognizable area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuri KUSAKABE, Yu AOKI, Kentaro IDA
  • Publication number: 20210390927
    Abstract: It is desirable to provide a technology for enhancing quality of a displayed image in an overlap region among a plurality of display regions even in a case where a position of the displayed image is changed. There is provided an information processing apparatus including a display controller (134) that controls display of a displayed image in at least one display region of a plurality of display regions on the basis of an input position detected on the basis of a captured image, in which the plurality of display regions includes a first display region and a second display region, and in a case where the input position has moved to an overlap region where the first display region and the second display region overlap with each other, the display controller controls display of the displayed image in the overlap region on the basis of the input position before moving to the overlap region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yu AOKI, Kentaro IDA, Yuri KUSAKABE
  • Publication number: 20210117015
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing device enabling reduction in cost and identification of input devices, the information processing device including: a light emission control unit that performs control such that a first light emission instruction is output to a first input device, if first identification information has been received from the first input device; and a processing unit that associates first light emission position information with the first identification information, if the first light emission position information has been acquired, the first light emission position information indicating a position where light has been emitted by a first light emission unit of the first input device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kentaro IDA, Yuri KUSAKABE, Takuya IKEDA
  • Publication number: 20210019911
    Abstract: [Problem] To provide an information processing device, an information processing method, and a recording medium that can present a notification related to a real object more intuitively. [Solution] An information processing device includes a control unit configured to perform: processing of determining whether a real object associated with notification content is present in the same space as a person to be notified at the time when a notification condition associated with the notification content is satisfied; and processing of outputting the notification content to a position related to the real object depending on whether the real object is present.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2018
    Publication date: January 21, 2021
    Inventors: YURI KUSAKABE, TAKUYA IKEDA, KENTARO IDA
  • Publication number: 20200320729
    Abstract: [Technical Problem] A technique by which an object related to input is sensed with higher accuracy is desired to be provided. [Solution to Problem] Provided is an information processing apparatus including a determination unit that determines an input state of a user based on a captured image of a first imaging device and a sensor controller that determines an imaging position at which an input image is captured by a second imaging device different from the first imaging device, based on a positional relation between an input-related object related to input by the user and each of a plurality of imaging position candidates and the input state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2018
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: TAKUYA IKEDA, KENTARO IDA, YURI KUSAKABE