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Masahito Yamane
Also filed as: YAMANE MASAHITO
32 granted patents·11 pending applications·263 citations·filing 1999–2025
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43 records- 0196US10966590B2Surgical system, information processing device, and methodSONY CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 6, 2021·97 cites·27 claims
- 0286US7660352B2Apparatus and method of parallel processing an MPEG-4 data streamSONY CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 9, 2010·29 cites·77 claims
- 0385US10770185B2Information processing apparatus and information processing methodSONY CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 8, 2020·3 cites·11 claims
- 0484US6246720B1Flexible software-based decoding system with decoupled decoding timing and output timingSONY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 12, 2001·92 cites·24 claims
- 0580US10650924B2Information processing apparatus, information processing method, program, and medical observation systemSONY CORP·Filed 2017·Granted May 12, 2020·3 cites·23 claims
- 0678US11127116B2Surgery control apparatus, surgery control method, program, and surgery systemSONY CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 21, 2021·3 cites·20 claims
- 0778US11107571B2Information processing apparatus, information processing method, program, and medical observation systemSONY CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 31, 2021·1 cites·26 claims
- 0874US7158571B2System and method for balancing video encoding tasks between multiple processorsSONY ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 2, 2007·11 cites·36 claims
- 0974US2025226082A1Medical information control system, signal processing device, and medical information control methodSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1071US12272443B2Medical information control system, signal processing device, and medical information control methodSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 8, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1171US10910111B2Information processing apparatus and information processing methodSONY CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 2, 2021·0 cites·17 claims
- 1270US11463629B2Medical system, medical apparatus, and control methodSONY CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 4, 2022·1 cites·20 claims
- 1370US10722106B2Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and endoscope system for processing images based on surgical scenesSONY CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 28, 2020·1 cites·17 claims
- 1470US10368257B2Communication control device, communication control method, program, and communication control systemSONY CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 30, 2019·1 cites·15 claims
- 1569US7103100B1Digital signal processing apparatus and method and providing mediumSONY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 5, 2006·9 cites·6 claims
- 1667US10251531B2Control device, medical device, and medical device systemSONY CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 9, 2019·1 cites·13 claims
- 1767US8731316B2Information processing apparatus and method, image providing system and image providing method, and program for reducing quality deterioration of an imageWATANABE SHINJI·Filed 2012·Granted May 20, 2014·1 cites·14 claims
- 1866US11744440B2Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and endoscope system for processing images based on surgical scenesSONY CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 5, 2023·0 cites·13 claims
- 1965US10440241B2Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and surgical systemSONY CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 8, 2019·1 cites·15 claims
- 2065US7369612B2Video decoder and method for using the sameSONY CORP·Filed 2001·Granted May 6, 2008·6 cites·34 claims
- 2164US2025191787A1Information processing apparatus, information processing terminal, information processing method, and programSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2263US10798595B2Communication control device, communication control method, program, and communication control systemSONY CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 6, 2020·0 cites·16 claims
- 2362US11490276B2Communication control device, communication control method, program, and communication control systemSONY CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 1, 2022·0 cites·17 claims
- 2461US11245816B2Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and surgical systemSONY CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 8, 2022·0 cites·18 claims
- 2561US10492661B2Control device, medical device, and medical device systemSONY CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 3, 2019·0 cites·16 claims
- 2659US6990144B2System and method for overrun catch-up in a real-time softwareSONY ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 24, 2006·3 cites·20 claims
- 2758US12034935B2Reception apparatus, reception method, and image processing systemSONY CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 9, 2024·0 cites·16 claims
- 2854US2012288835A1Information processing apparatus and information processing methodHAYASHI TSUNEO·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 2953US2007079351A1System and method for balancing video encoding tasks between multiple processorsWANG JASON N·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3051US2024153036A1Medical image processing system, medical image processing method, and programSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3148US11883120B2Medical observation system, medical signal processing device, and medical signal processing device driving methodSONY CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 30, 2024·0 cites·31 claims
- 3247US11722643B2Medical-use control system, image processing server, image converting apparatus, and control methodSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 8, 2023·0 cites·14 claims
- 3346US8831369B2Image processing apparatus and image processing methodUEMORI TAKESHI·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 9, 2014·0 cites·20 claims
- 3445US11245884B2Control apparatus, control system, and control method for transmission of a biological imageSONY CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 8, 2022·0 cites·16 claims
- 3545US8600182B2Method and apparatus for compression of image data based on display parametersHAYASHI TSUNEO·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 3, 2013·0 cites·14 claims
- 3644US10799089B2Observation device and observation system for strengthening stability of communicationSONY CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 13, 2020·0 cites·13 claims
- 3744US2021015343A1Surgical assistance apparatus, surgical method, non-transitory computer readable medium and surgical assistance systemSONY CORP·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 3844US2005175100A1Data processing device and method of same, and encoding device and decoding deviceFiled 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3942US8588538B2Image processing apparatus and methodYAMANE MASAHITO·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 19, 2013·0 cites·10 claims
- 4042US2024259653A1Signal processing system and signal processing methodSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4142US2021106206A1Medical image processing apparatus, medical image processing method and endoscope systemSONY CORP·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4237US2022157453A1Medical power supply system, information processing apparatus, information processing method, image processing apparatus, and image processing methodSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 4334US2012177119A1Faster motion estimation in an avc software encoder using general purpose graphic process units (gpgpu)DWARAKAPURAM SARITHA·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
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