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| US-9,179,152 |
Image processing device and method An image processing device that encodes image data including: an encoding unit which, with a small region line including, arrayed in the horizontal direction,... |
| US-9,179,150 |
Method and apparatus for coding image information, method and apparatus
for decoding image information, method... A decoding method decodes a bit stream in an image decoding apparatus. The method includes receiving a weight parameter that is added to a luma quantization... |
| US-9,179,121 |
Imaging processing apparatus, image processing method, and program An image processing apparatus includes: a subject detector that detects a predetermined subject in at least one of a first input image and a second input image... |
| US-9,179,113 |
Image processing device, and image processing method, and program To provide a device and a method for executing remosaic processing for performing conversion into an image of a different pixel array. Remosaic processing for... |
| US-9,179,082 |
Solid-state imaging device and electronic apparatus A solid-state imaging device includes a layout in which one sharing unit includes an array of photodiodes of 2 pixels by 4.times.n pixels (where, n is a... |
| US-9,179,081 |
Solid-state imaging element having image signal overflow path Since the great number of elements constituting a unit pixel having an amplification function would hinder reduction of pixel size, unit pixel n,m arranged in a... |
| US-9,179,077 |
Array camera imaging system and method Aspects of the disclosed technology relate to an imaging system and method in which an array camera is employed along with an image processor to make use of... |
| US-9,179,076 |
Camera image editing using a display device Images stored in a camera are edited using a television device. The television device determines that the camera incorporates television device remote control... |
| US-9,179,073 |
Solid-state image sensor and driving method using gain to set ADC and
grayscale outputs A solid-state imaging device is provided that includes a pixel array section having pixels which detect a physical quantities that are arranged in two... |
| US-9,179,057 |
Imaging apparatus and imaging method that acquire environment information
and information of a scene being recorded Disclosed herein is an imaging apparatus including imaging means configured to photograph an image of a scene that is in a direction in which a user sees,... |
| US-9,179,038 |
Image processing device, and image processing method and program Disclosed is an image processing device which is provided with a determination section which determines texture direction in a vicinity region based on the... |
| US-9,179,031 |
Content acquisition apparatus and storage medium There is provided a content acquisition apparatus including an acquisition unit configured to acquire content, a recognition unit configured to recognize at... |
| US-9,178,774 |
Channel hopping scheme for update of data for multiple services across
multiple channels Data transmitted over different channels may be updated by receiving one or more input data streams containing data for one or more digital data services,... |
| US-9,178,700 |
Information processing apparatus, information processing method, program,
and recording medium Provided an information processing apparatus including a message generation unit that generates a message based on a pair of multi-order multivariate... |
| US-9,178,504 |
Signal transmission device, electronic device, and signal transmission
method A signal transmission device includes: at least one of a first communication device that transmits a control signal as a wireless signal and a second... |
| US-9,178,366 |
Battery monitor circuit, storage apparatus, electronic apparatus,
electric-powered vehicle, and power system A battery monitor circuit includes a first monitoring unit for detecting voltages of battery cells in a first group, a second monitoring unit for detecting... |
| US-9,178,246 |
Nonaqueous electrolyte battery and nonaqueous electrolyte A nonaqueous electrolyte battery includes: a positive electrode; a negative electrode; a nonaqueous electrolyte that includes a solvent and an electrolyte salt,... |
| US-9,178,195 |
Battery loading and unloading mechanism Erroneous insertion of a battery into an imaging device is prevented. In a battery loading and unloading mechanism, a battery is formed with projecting portions... |
| US-9,178,186 |
Cell A cell in which thermal welding of a laminate packaging is performed so that the thickness of a thermal welded portion including an electrode terminal is larger... |
| US-9,178,174 |
Display device and method of manufacturing the same, method of repairing
display device, and electronic apparatus A display device includes light emitting elements that are arranged in a two-dimensional matrix, in which the light emitting elements include a drive circuit... |
| US-9,177,997 |
Memory device Microelectronic device, comprising a substrate, a first electrode arranged above the substrate, a first resistive switch and a resistivity structure coupled... |
| US-9,177,984 |
Solid-state imaging device and electronic apparatus having a solid-state
imaging device A solid-state imaging device includes: a substrate; a photoelectric conversion unit that is formed on the substrate and generates signal charge in... |
| US-9,177,981 |
Solid-state imaging device having a metallic pad periphery guard ring Disclosed herein is a solid-state imaging device including: a sensor element having a plurality of pixels each having a photoelectric conversion section; and a... |
| US-9,177,980 |
Solid-state imaging device and electronic instrument Disclosed herein is a solid-state imaging device including, a first semiconductor region of the first conduction type, a photoelectric conversion part having a... |
| US-9,177,590 |
Recording apparatus, recording method, reproducing apparatus, and
reproducing method There is provided a recording apparatus including a light radiating unit that radiates light to an optical recording medium, a recording unit that performs... |
| US-9,177,563 |
Encoding device and method, decoding device and method, and program The present invention relates to an encoding device and method, and a decoding device and method, and a program which enable music signals to be played with... |
| US-9,177,532 |
Manipulating a display window within an image and providing enhanced
display features at the main image boundaries Provided is an image display device, including: display means for displaying on a screen a partial area image indicating a given area within an image to be... |
| US-9,177,501 |
Display apparatus having a bendable substrate and control method of the
display apparatus An apparatus includes a bendable substrate, light-emitting elements, a sensor, and a display controller. The display controller is configured to control the... |
| US-9,177,392 |
Image processing apparatus and image processing method The present technique relates to an image processing apparatus and an image processing method which allow the encoding efficiency to be improved. The image... |
| US-9,177,387 |
Method and apparatus for real time motion capture Methods for real time motion capture for control of a video game character is provided. In one embodiment, a method initiates with defining a model of a control... |
| US-9,177,386 |
Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program There are provided an apparatus and a method for executing calculation of a global motion vector (GMV) with a high degree of reliability. Local motion vectors... |
| US-9,177,375 |
Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and
program In one example embodiment, an information processing apparatus, for an observed image associated with an observation target object (e.g., a section of... |
| US-9,177,358 |
Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and
program therefor An information processing apparatus is provided that includes an obtaining section and a selecting section. The obtaining section obtains information of first... |
| US-9,177,258 |
Implementing a learning algorithm and estimation function utilizing a
randomly selected prototype function with... There is provided an information processing method including inputting a feature quantity vector and an objective variable corresponding to the feature quantity... |
| US-9,177,194 |
System and method for visually distinguishing faces in a digital image A face is detected and identified in a digital image. A weight is calculated and assigned to the detected face based on characteristics of the face and social... |
| US-9,177,118 |
License management method and content processing system A content distribution system includes a content distribution server and a portable game terminal. The content distribution server retains a first license for... |
| US-9,176,811 |
Storage control apparatus, storage apparatus, information processing
system, and storage control method A storage control apparatus includes a standard read request unit, an error correcting unit, and a high-accuracy read request unit. The standard read request... |
| US-9,176,624 |
Information processing apparatus, stereoscopic display method, and program An apparatus and method provide logic for processing information. In one implementation, an apparatus may include a determination unit configured to determine a... |
| US-9,176,594 |
Information display apparatus, image taking apparatus, and method and
computer program for controlling... An information display apparatus includes an input device adapted to input user operation information, a touch sensor adapted to detect the state of the input... |
| US-9,176,578 |
Control apparatus, control method, program, input signal receiving
apparatus, operation input apparatus, and... There is provided a control apparatus including an input signal receiving unit that receives a first input signal generated in accordance with an operation on a... |
| US-9,176,574 |
System and method for accessing and utilizing ancillary data with an
electronic camera device A system and method for accessing and utilizing ancillary data with an electronic camera device includes a data source that stores various selectable ancillary... |
| US-9,176,569 |
Apparatus and method for dynamically adjusting frequency of central
processing unit The embodiment of the application provides an apparatus and a method for dynamically adjusting a frequency of central processing unit CPU. The apparatus is used... |
| US-9,176,542 |
Accelerometer-based touchscreen user interface A CE device for, e.g., displaying the time can incorporate an accelerometer to provide various features and enhancements. For example, tilting of the housing as... |
| US-9,176,367 |
Illumination device and display unit including a light source section,
first and second uniformization optical... An illumination device includes: a light source section including a laser light source; a first uniformization optical member receiving light from the light... |
| US-9,176,361 |
Optical analog to digital converter and method An optical analog to digital converter including a light source, a driver, an array of single photon avalanche diodes, and control circuitry. The light source... |
| US-9,176,341 |
Display apparatus A transmissive-type display device having a display area which is sequentially scanned; and a lighting device arranged on a rear face of the display device,... |
| US-9,176,311 |
Microscope control device and optical distortion correction method A microscope control device includes an offset processing unit that corrects phase contrast information regarding a phase contrast between corresponding phase... |
| US-9,176,308 |
Zoom lens A zoom lens includes sequentially from an object side, a first lens group having a positive refractive power, a second lens group having a negative refractive... |
| US-9,176,265 |
Optical device, and virtual image display A virtual image display device with an optical waveguide to guide, by internal total reflection, parallel pencil groups meeting a condition of internal total... |
| US-9,176,055 |
System and method for measuring narrow and wide angle light scatter on a
high-speed cell sorting device The various embodiments disclosed herein utilize multiple lasers that have different wavelengths and a single detection path. The lasers are mounted orthogonal... |
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