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Kohtaro Sabe
Also filed as: SABE KOHTARO
103 granted patents·19 pending applications·1,454 citations·filing 2000–2025
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122 records- 0198US7912583B2Environment map building method, environment map building apparatus and mobile robot apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 22, 2011·132 cites·13 claims
- 0298US7200249B2Robot device and face identifying method, and image identifying device and image identifying methodSONY CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 3, 2007·163 cites·16 claims
- 0395US8494984B2Information processing device, information processing method, and programITO MASATO·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 23, 2013·27 cites·12 claims
- 0495US7386163B2Obstacle recognition apparatus and method, obstacle recognition program, and mobile robot apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 10, 2008·103 cites·6 claims
- 0594US7388879B2Communication device and communication method network system and robot apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 17, 2008·144 cites·32 claims
- 0692US11927960B2Control device, control method, and computer programSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 12, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 0792US7587069B2Weak hypothesis generation apparatus and method, learning apparatus and method, detection apparatus and method, facial expression learning apparatus and method, facial expression recognition apparatus and method, and robot apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 8, 2009·40 cites·8 claims
- 0891US10469757B2Flying camera and a systemSONY CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 5, 2019·3 cites·18 claims
- 0991US7379568B2Weak hypothesis generation apparatus and method, learning apparatus and method, detection apparatus and method, facial expression learning apparatus and method, facial expression recognition apparatus and method, and robot apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2004·Granted May 27, 2008·82 cites·15 claims
- 1091US6697711B2Operational control method, program, and recording media for robot device, and robot deviceSONY CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 24, 2004·83 cites·14 claims
- 1190US10198003B2Control device, control method, and computer programSONY CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 5, 2019·5 cites·16 claims
- 1290US9336610B2Information processing device, method, and programOHASHI TAKESHI·Filed 2011·Granted May 10, 2016·15 cites·16 claims
- 1390US8849017B2Image processing apparatus, image processing method, program, and recording medium for learning from moving imagesITO MASATO·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 30, 2014·13 cites·14 claims
- 1490US7624076B2Weak hypothesis generation apparatus and method, learning apparatus and method, detection apparatus and method, facial expression learning apparatus and method, facial expression recognition apparatus and method, and robot apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 24, 2009·32 cites·8 claims
- 1588US10372133B2Control device, imaging device, control method, imaging method, and computer programSONY CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 6, 2019·7 cites·20 claims
- 1688US2025269294A1Flying camera and a systemSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1787US12332645B2Flying camera and a systemSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2024·Granted Jun 17, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1886US10011371B2Control device, control method, and flight vehicle deviceSONY CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 3, 2018·3 cites·14 claims
- 1986US9749540B2Control device, control method, and computer programSONY CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 29, 2017·3 cites·14 claims
- 2086US7865267B2Environment recognizing device, environment recognizing method, route planning device, route planning method and robotSONY CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 4, 2011·67 cites·13 claims
- 2186US7849033B2Learning control apparatus, learning control method, and computer programSONY CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 7, 2010·16 cites·12 claims
- 2285US8331616B2Face image processing apparatus, face image processing method, and computer programSABE KOHTARO·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 11, 2012·23 cites·14 claims
- 2384US12479596B2Control device, control method, and flight vehicle deviceSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 25, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 2484US7725412B2Identifying temporal sequences using a recurrent self organizing mapSONY CORP·Filed 2007·Granted May 25, 2010·13 cites·5 claims
- 2584US7110860B2Image transmission device and method, transmitting device and method, receiving device and method, and robot apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 19, 2006·8 cites·4 claims
- 2683US12385743B2Position estimation device and position estimation methodSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Aug 12, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
- 2783US7627178B2Image recognition device using feature points, method for recognizing images using feature points, and robot device which recognizes images using feature pointsSONY CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 1, 2009·54 cites·23 claims
- 2883US7117190B2Robot apparatus, control method thereof, and method for judging character of robot apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 3, 2006·40 cites·20 claims
- 2982US8289321B2Method and apparatus for detecting plane, and robot apparatus having apparatus for detecting planeGUTMANN STEFFEN·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 16, 2012·20 cites·21 claims
- 3082US2024184290A1Control device, control method, and computer programSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3181US10436591B2Position estimation device and position estimation methodSONY CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 8, 2019·2 cites·13 claims
- 3281US10104297B2Flying camera and a systemSONY CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 16, 2018·1 cites·18 claims
- 3380US12038748B2Flying camera and a systemSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 16, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3480US11953904B2Flying camera and a systemSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 9, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
- 3580US7630525B2Information processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and programSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 8, 2009·14 cites·20 claims
- 3679US8572008B2Learning apparatus and method, prediction apparatus and method, and programIDE NAOKI·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 29, 2013·11 cites·12 claims
- 3779US7783086B2Information processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and programSONY CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 24, 2010·12 cites·23 claims
- 3879US7574037B2Device and method for detecting object and device and method for group learningSONY CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 11, 2009·26 cites·37 claims
- 3979US7269477B2Image transmission device and method, transmitting device and method, receiving device and method, and robot apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 11, 2007·5 cites·4 claims
- 4078US11884418B2Control device, control method, and flight vehicle deviceSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 30, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
- 4178US2025191221A1Information processing device, information processing method, and computer programSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4277US9589082B2Data processing device that calculates an arrival probability for a destination using a user's movement history including a missing portionIDE NAOKI·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 7, 2017·6 cites·6 claims
- 4377US8447708B2Method and apparatus that carries out self-organizing of internal states of a state transition prediction model, and obtains a maximum likelihood sequenceSABE KOHTARO·Filed 2010·Granted May 21, 2013·10 cites·10 claims
- 4477US7317817B2Robot apparatus, face identification method, image discriminating method and apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 8, 2008·7 cites·12 claims
- 4577US7088853B2Robot apparatus, method and device for recognition of letters or characters, control program and recording mediumSONY CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 8, 2006·28 cites·17 claims
- 4677US6850818B2Robot apparatus and control method thereofSONY CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 1, 2005·26 cites·16 claims
- 4776US10761217B2Information processing system, information processing device, and information processing methodAEROSENSE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 1, 2020·3 cites·18 claims
- 4876US7844108B2Information processing apparatus and method, recording medium and programSONY CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 30, 2010·13 cites·10 claims
- 4976US7657085B2Information processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and programSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 2, 2010·12 cites·10 claims
- 5075US11668569B2Position estimation device and position estimation methodSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 6, 2023·0 cites·15 claims
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