This inventor holds 6 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.. Active years: 1999-2010.
Location History:
- Kokubunji, JP (1999)
- Kawasaki, JP (2004 - 2010)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1999-2010
Title: Masaru Igawa: Innovator in Image Processing and Video Distribution
Introduction
Masaru Igawa is a prominent inventor based in Kawasaki, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the fields of image processing and video distribution, holding a total of 6 patents. His work focuses on developing methods and systems that enhance the quality and efficiency of video content delivery.
Latest Patents
Igawa's latest patents include a "Method of Detecting Feature Images." This invention aims to detect an image correction method from corrected images, providing guidelines for correcting harmful images. By calculating scene feature quantities for both harmful and corrected images, the invention allows for the detection of correction methods based on the configuration of scenes in videos. Another notable patent is the "Video Server for Video Distribution System," which describes a server capable of distributing digitized video content. This server determines whether requested video content is stored and can issue transmission requests to other servers when necessary, ensuring efficient video delivery through protocols like HTTP and IP multicast.
Career Highlights
Masaru Igawa is associated with Hitachi, Ltd., a leading technology company known for its innovative solutions. His work at Hitachi has allowed him to explore and implement advanced technologies in video processing and distribution.
Collaborations
Igawa has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Koichi Shibata and Shuichi Sakamoto, contributing to various projects that enhance the capabilities of video technology.
Conclusion
Masaru Igawa's contributions to image processing and video distribution have established him as a key figure in these fields. His innovative patents reflect his commitment to improving technology and providing solutions for effective video content management.