This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Jvc Kenwood Corporation. Active years: 2013-2017.
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Location History:
- Yokohama, JP (2013 - 2017)
- Machida, JP (2017)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2013-2017
Title: Innovations of Katsumi Watanuki
Introduction
Katsumi Watanuki is a notable inventor based in Yokohama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of projection technology, holding a total of five patents. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of projection devices.
Latest Patents
Watanuki's latest patents include a projection device, an image correction method, and a computer-readable recording medium. The projection device features a projection unit that includes a display element with pixel lines arranged in a specific manner. It also incorporates an optical system that projects light emitted from the display element, creating images based on input image data. The device includes a first correction unit for adjusting the scale of line data corresponding to pixel lines, a second correction unit for correcting the second-direction scale of pixel data, and an image cutting-out unit that extracts image data from the corrected area for projection. Another patent involves a projector that converts image data into light and projects it at a predetermined angle. This projector includes a projecting direction changing unit, a projection angle derivation unit, and an image cutting-out unit that generates cut-out image data based on the angle of view and projection angle.
Career Highlights
Watanuki is currently employed at JVC Kenwood Corporation, where he continues to innovate in the field of projection technology. His work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of projection devices, making them more versatile and user-friendly.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Watanuki has collaborated with talented individuals such as Ryo Nishima and Hironobu Fukutomi. These collaborations have contributed to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the projection industry.
Conclusion
Katsumi Watanuki's contributions to projection technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a leading inventor in this field. His innovative work continues to shape the future of projection devices.
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