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Kotaro Yano
Also filed as: YANO KOTARO
113 granted patents·10 pending applications·3,768 citations·filing 1995–2025
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123 records- 0198US7366360B2Image synthesization methodCANON KK·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 29, 2008·68 cites·14 claims
- 0298US5982951AApparatus and method for combining a plurality of imagesCANON KK·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 9, 1999·510 cites·18 claims
- 0397US7085435B2Image synthesization methodCANON KK·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 1, 2006·89 cites·18 claims
- 0496US6549650B1Processing of image obtained by multi-eye cameraCANON KK·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 15, 2003·269 cites·29 claims
- 0595US6549681B1Image synthesization methodCANON KK·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 15, 2003·186 cites·18 claims
- 0695US6389179B1Image combining apparatus using a combining algorithm selected based on an image sensing condition corresponding to each stored imageCANON KK·Filed 1997·Granted May 14, 2002·190 cites·19 claims
- 0795US6235270B1Cosmetics, silica-coated metal oxide powder and production method thereforSHOWA DENKO KK·Filed 1998·Granted May 22, 2001·121 cites·25 claims
- 0895US5682198ADouble eye image pickup apparatusCANON KK·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 28, 1997·231 cites·5 claims
- 0994US6406539B1Process for producing silicon carbide single crystal and production apparatus thereforSHOWA DENKO KK·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 18, 2002·64 cites·8 claims
- 1092US6823080B2Three-dimensional information processing apparatus and methodCANON KK·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 23, 2004·49 cites·35 claims
- 1192US6027705AMethod for producing a higher silaneSHOWA DENKO KK·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 22, 2000·157 cites·13 claims
- 1290US10872262B2Information processing apparatus and information processing method for detecting position of objectCANON KK·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 22, 2020·10 cites·33 claims
- 1390US10417773B2Method and apparatus for detecting object in moving image and storage medium storing program thereofCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 17, 2019·9 cites·14 claims
- 1490US6640004B2Image sensing and image processing apparatusesCANON KK·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 28, 2003·103 cites·30 claims
- 1590US6445814B2Three-dimensional information processing apparatus and methodCANON KK·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 3, 2002·109 cites·32 claims
- 1689US9691155B2Image processing apparatus and image processing method for finding background regions in an imageCANON KK·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 27, 2017·8 cites·15 claims
- 1789US7098914B1Image synthesis method, image synthesis apparatus, and storage mediumCANON KK·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 29, 2006·46 cites·4 claims
- 1888US5646679AImage combining method and apparatusCANON KK·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 8, 1997·110 cites·6 claims
- 1987US11455804B2People flow analysis apparatus, people flow analysis method, and storage mediumCANON KK·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 27, 2022·2 cites·17 claims
- 2087US10140726B2Apparatus and method for estimating gazed position of personCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 27, 2018·6 cites·14 claims
- 2187US9036917B2Image recognition based on patterns of local regionsCANON KK·Filed 2012·Granted May 19, 2015·14 cites·8 claims
- 2287US6788828B2Adaptive image combination according to image sensing conditionCANON KK·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 7, 2004·28 cites·26 claims
- 2387US6507358B1Multi-lens image pickup apparatusCANON KK·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 14, 2003·107 cites·18 claims
- 2487US6424752B1Image synthesis apparatus and image synthesis methodCANON KK·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 23, 2002·105 cites·76 claims
- 2586US6621921B1Image processing apparatusCANON KK·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 16, 2003·97 cites·23 claims
- 2685US10212324B2Position detection device, position detection method, and storage mediumCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 19, 2019·5 cites·19 claims
- 2785US9877012B2Image processing apparatus for estimating three-dimensional position of object and method thereforCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 23, 2018·5 cites·36 claims
- 2885US7613338B2Image processing method and apparatus, program, and storage mediumCANON KK·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 3, 2009·15 cites·11 claims
- 2984US6243103B1Panoramic image generation in digital photographyCANON KK·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 5, 2001·83 cites·18 claims
- 3084US6118475AMulti-eye image pickup apparatus, and method and apparatus for measuring or recognizing three-dimensional shapeCANON KK·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 12, 2000·96 cites·26 claims
- 3184US5937212AImage pickup apparatusCANON KK·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 10, 1999·79 cites·19 claims
- 3283US10572736B2Image processing apparatus, image processing system, method for image processing, and computer programCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 25, 2020·4 cites·26 claims
- 3383US6278480B1Compound eye camera systemCANON KK·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 21, 2001·82 cites·10 claims
- 3483US5973726APanoramic image processing apparatusCANON KK·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 26, 1999·82 cites·6 claims
- 3582US8929595B2Dictionary creation using image similaritySUZUKI TAKASHI·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 6, 2015·9 cites·6 claims
- 3681US9092868B2Apparatus for detecting object from image and method thereforTOJO HIROSHI·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 28, 2015·6 cites·10 claims
- 3781US8787629B2Image processing based on line-of-sight of a personKANEDA YUJI·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 22, 2014·9 cites·9 claims
- 3880US10163027B2Apparatus for and method of processing image based on object regionCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 25, 2018·3 cites·12 claims
- 3980US7650045B2Image processing apparatus and methodCANON KK·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 19, 2010·8 cites·9 claims
- 4080US7358994B2Image processing apparatus, image processing method, recording medium thereof, and program thereofCANON KK·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 15, 2008·27 cites·6 claims
- 4179US11915430B2Image analysis apparatus, image analysis method, and storage medium to display information representing flow quantityCANON KK·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 27, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 4278US7471847B2Image processing method and apparatus for correcting image brightness distributionCANON KK·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 30, 2008·15 cites·17 claims
- 4377US9773322B2Image processing apparatus and image processing method which learn dictionaryCANON KK·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 26, 2017·3 cites·7 claims
- 4477US8206678B2Vapor grown carbon fiber, production method thereof and composite material containing the carbon fiberYANO KOTARO·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 26, 2012·2 cites·13 claims
- 4577US7113634B2Stereoscopic image forming apparatus, stereoscopic image forming method, stereoscopic image forming system and stereoscopic image forming programCANON KK·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 26, 2006·18 cites·17 claims
- 4677US6031941AThree-dimensional model data forming apparatusCANON KK·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 29, 2000·65 cites·37 claims
- 4776US11048947B2Video monitoring apparatus, method of controlling the same, computer-readable storage medium, and video monitoring systemCANON KK·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 29, 2021·2 cites·19 claims
- 4876US9317784B2Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and programCANON KK·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 19, 2016·4 cites·11 claims
- 4976US5706419AImage capturing and processing apparatus and image capturing and processing methodCANON KK·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 6, 1998·64 cites·14 claims
- 5075US10515459B2Image processing apparatus for processing images captured by a plurality of imaging units, image processing method, and storage medium storing program thereforCANON KK·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 24, 2019·2 cites·12 claims
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