Hideto Shimosato

Title: Hideto Shimosato: Identity Authentication and Image-Capture Inventions.

Introduction

Hideto Shimosato is an inventor associated with Seiko Epson Corporation in Nagano, Japan. His patent work includes technologies for personal identity authentication and image capture. The supplied information lists 3 patents.

Latest Patents

One of Shimosato’s listed inventions concerns an apparatus, system, and method for authenticating personal identity. It describes a system in which registrants and registrars use identifiers and cryptographic keys linked through an authentication support station. Identity information is encrypted and stored on an IC card, alongside watermarked image data. During authentication, the system uses the relevant keys to retrieve and compare identity information.

Another listed invention, “Image capturing device and image capturing method,” describes capturing an object image over two shorter time periods and storing the resulting image data. An image generator then uses both sets of data to produce an image corresponding to a predetermined time period.

Career Highlights

Shimosato’s listed patent contributions address identity verification and image processing. The identity-authentication invention combines encryption, public-key infrastructure, IC-card storage, and watermarked image data. The image-capture invention focuses on generating an image for a specified period from multiple captures.

Collaborations

Shimosato is associated with Seiko Epson Corporation. His listed coworkers include Kazuto Mogami and Yuichi Ushiyama.

Conclusion

Hideto Shimosato’s listed inventions reflect work on secure personal identity authentication and image-capture methods, developed in connection with Seiko Epson Corporation.