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Tomoaki Kawai
Also filed as: KAWAI TOMOAKI
61 granted patents·8 pending applications·3,113 citations·filing 1992–2025
99Inventor score
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69 records- 0198US6266082B1Communication apparatus image processing apparatus communication method and image processing methodCANON KK·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 24, 2001·580 cites·13 claims
- 0297US7464215B2Cradle device, control method and computer program for controlling the attitude of an imaging deviceCANON KK·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 9, 2008·43 cites·13 claims
- 0396US7595834B2Camera system with display for displaying superimposed informationCANON KK·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 29, 2009·35 cites·3 claims
- 0495US6208379B1Camera display control and monitoring systemCANON KK·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 27, 2001·247 cites·8 claims
- 0594US7583414B2Image input systemCANON KK·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 1, 2009·16 cites·10 claims
- 0694US6002995AApparatus and method for displaying control information of cameras connected to a networkCANON KK·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 14, 1999·228 cites·35 claims
- 0793US7421727B2Motion detecting system, motion detecting method, motion detecting apparatus, and program for implementing the methodCANON KK·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 2, 2008·76 cites·19 claims
- 0892US7130472B2Image distribution apparatus, communication terminal apparatus, and control method thereofCANON KK·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 31, 2006·36 cites·18 claims
- 0992US7038699B2Image processing apparatus and method with setting of prohibited region and generation of computer graphics data based on prohibited region and first or second position/orientationCANON KK·Filed 2002·Granted May 2, 2006·60 cites·17 claims
- 1092US6985178B1Camera control system, image pick-up server, client, control method and storage medium thereforCANON KK·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 10, 2006·153 cites·24 claims
- 1192US6911975B2Stereo image display apparatus and method, and storage mediumCANON KK·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 28, 2005·47 cites·6 claims
- 1292US6680746B2Apparatus and method for controlling configuration of video cameraCANON KK·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 20, 2004·171 cites·76 claims
- 1391US7423669B2Monitoring system and setting method for the sameCANON KK·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 9, 2008·42 cites·9 claims
- 1491US7423670B2Remote control of image pickup apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 9, 2008·50 cites·14 claims
- 1591US6580451B2Communication apparatus, image processing apparatus, communication method, and image processing methodCANON KK·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 17, 2003·44 cites·28 claims
- 1690US6909458B1Camera control system and method, and storage medium for selectively controlling one or more camerasCANON KK·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 21, 2005·44 cites·26 claims
- 1790US6414716B1Method and apparatus for controlling an imaging apparatus, imaging operation control system, and storage medium storing a program implementing such a methodCANON KK·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 2, 2002·128 cites·44 claims
- 1889US8064080B2Control of data distribution apparatus and data distribution systemKAWAI TOMOAKI·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 22, 2011·16 cites·16 claims
- 1989US6657655B1Stereoscopic-image display apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 2, 2003·33 cites·12 claims
- 2089US6137485AImage transmission method and apparatus, and image transmission system including the apparatusCANON KK·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 24, 2000·119 cites·41 claims
- 2188US7663666B2Operation at mobile terminal when communicating with remote cameraCANON KK·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 16, 2010·39 cites·5 claims
- 2286US7202889B2Camera system, control method, communication terminal, and program storage media, for selectively authorizing remote map displayCANON KK·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 10, 2007·26 cites·21 claims
- 2385US7079177B2Remote control system and access control method for information input apparatus with limitation by user for image access and camemremote controlCANON KK·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 18, 2006·25 cites·34 claims
- 2485US6529234B2Camera control system, camera server, camera client, control method, and storage mediumCANON KK·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 4, 2003·90 cites·53 claims
- 2583US7116357B1Camera monitoring systemCANON KK·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 3, 2006·80 cites·69 claims
- 2683US7064754B2Stereoscopic-image display apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 20, 2006·19 cites·21 claims
- 2782US5937096AMotion image processing apparatus and methodCANON KK·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 10, 1999·37 cites·66 claims
- 2881US6768563B1Image input systemCANON KK·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 27, 2004·53 cites·39 claims
- 2981US6697105B1Camera control system and methodCANON KK·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 24, 2004·65 cites·20 claims
- 3081US6266085B1Camera imaging and magnification deviceCANON KK·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 24, 2001·57 cites·44 claims
- 3179US7425985B2Image processing apparatus and methodCANON KK·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 16, 2008·9 cites·13 claims
- 3277US7187402B2Communication apparatus, image processing apparatus, communication method, and image processing methodCANON KK·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 6, 2007·12 cites·12 claims
- 3377US6549948B1Variable frame rate adjustment in a video systemCANON KK·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 15, 2003·55 cites·15 claims
- 3476US11048947B2Video 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
- 3576US6452628B2Camera control and display device using graphical user interfaceCANON KK·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 17, 2002·46 cites·28 claims
- 3675US7239343B2Image distribution method employing both a first network whose bandwidth is not assured and second network whose bandwidth is assured for control and image transmissionCANON KK·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 3, 2007·14 cites·12 claims
- 3773US6714238B2Video/audio communication system with confirmation capabilityCANON KK·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 30, 2004·45 cites·19 claims
- 3872US7321453B2Image input systemCANON KK·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 22, 2008·8 cites·10 claims
- 3971US7425986B2Conversion apparatus for image data deliveryCANON KK·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 16, 2008·8 cites·8 claims
- 4070US6239836B1Camera control system with restrain based on the number of clients having accessCANON KK·Filed 1997·Granted May 29, 2001·39 cites·34 claims
- 4168US11830251B2Video monitoring apparatus, method of controlling the same, computer-readable storage medium, and video monitoring systemCANON KK·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 28, 2023·0 cites·13 claims
- 4268US7362324B2Stereo image display apparatus and method, and storage mediumCANON KK·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 22, 2008·8 cites·14 claims
- 4368US6023276AImage processing apparatus and method for forming a three-dimensional displayCANON KK·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 8, 2000·44 cites·24 claims
- 4467US7698725B2Information processing apparatus, information processing method and its programCANON KK·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 13, 2010·3 cites·3 claims
- 4567US5666555AAudio output method and apparatus in multi-window systemCANON KK·Filed 1992·Granted Sep 9, 1997·25 cites·14 claims
- 4666US7844121B2Image distribution apparatus, communication terminal apparatus, and control method thereofCANON KK·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 30, 2010·2 cites·3 claims
- 4765US5721959AInformation processing apparatus for pattern editing using logic relationship representative patternsCANON KK·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 24, 1998·32 cites·16 claims
- 4863US9743014B2Image recognition system, image recognition apparatus, image recognition method, and computer programCANON KK·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 22, 2017·1 cites·17 claims
- 4962US6249324B1Transmission processing apparatus, television conference system, transmission processing method and memory mediumCANON KK·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 19, 2001·32 cites·29 claims
- 5062US2025046062A1Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage mediumCANON KK·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
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