Sony Corporation

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

Sony Group Corporation

Sony Mobile Communications Inc.

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation

Kosei Yamashita

Yoichiro Sako

Yasushi Miyajima

Toshiro Terauchi

Toru Sasaki

Motoyuki Takai

Makoto Inoue

Hideyuki Matsunaga

Masamichi Asukai

Takatoshi Nakamura

Mitsuru Takehara

Masafumi Matsuda

Yuichi Sakai

Takaomi Kimura

Sho Murakoshi

Hidetoshi Kabasawa

Masahiro Segami

Tomohiro Matsumoto

Yoshihiro Nakanishi

Naofumi Fukasawa

Katsuya Shirai

Akihiro Komori

Kenichi Makino

Ryo Mukaiyama

Masayoshi Miura

Shinichi Honda

Susumu Yabe

Yuichi Abe

Suguru Aoki

Katsuji Miyazawa

Junichi Kosaka

Norikazu Hiraki

Nobuhiro Jogano

Munechika Maekawa

D Forrest Matthew

Tatsuya Ohsaki

Dezheng Xu

Chiya Watanabe

Yasuhide Hosoda

Yoshiyuki Nakamura

Hiroyuki Kamata

Tetsunori Itabashi

Nozomu Ikeda

Norihiro Nagai

Ryo Takaoka

Haruto Takeda

Tetsuro Nakata

Masato Kimishima

Toru Amano

Atsuo Watanabe

Masafumi Matsui

Shigeharu Kondo

Shigeyuki Furomoto

Motomu Ueta

Shinji Yamamura

Tetsuro Sato

Toshiyuki Tanaka

Naomi Egashira

Tatsuhiro Obara

Kentaro Hatanaka

Atsushi Hashizume

Renji Tamura

Toshiki Hashida

Yoshio Oguchi

Kosuke Suzuki

Takayuki Miyama

Yumiko Homma

There is provided a solid-state imaging element, an imaging device, a method for operating an imaging device, a mobile object device, a method for operating a mobile object device, and a program capable of realizing high-accuracy hand shake correction by improving detection accuracy of a multi-IMU. Detection results acquired by a plurality of IMUs (Inertial Measurement Units) are composed and output, an oscillation signal of a drive frequency that becomes a reference for driving an IMU is output to the plurality of IMUs as a reference signal, and the plurality of IMUs are driven using oscillation signals of the same drive frequency. Then, a multi-IMU formed from a plurality of IMUs driven using oscillation signals of the same drive frequency are disposed to be integrated with the image sensor, and hand shake correction matching movement of the image sensor is applied. The present disclosure can be applied to an imaging device.

Solid-state imaging element using multi-IMU

Provided is an information processing device and an information processing method that enable simple and appropriate calibration. When a pen-type device incorporating an inertial measurement unit such as an IMU is moved and a drawn image corresponding to a track is displayed, calibration is implemented on the basis of a measurement value of the inertial measurement device in one stationary attitude and a latitude and an absolute azimuth of the inertial measurement device at that time when the pen-type device is inserted into a pen stand to be fixed in a predetermined direction.

Information processing device and information processing method that enable simple calibration

An information processing apparatus, an information processing method, and a program, the information processing apparatus and the information processing method appropriately combining observation values of a plurality of sensors according to noise characteristics of the plurality of sensors and a condition for the observation values. An Allan variance is calculated as the characteristics of each of the plurality of sensors. A time window length for an Allan variance is specified as a condition used when the observation values of the plurality of sensors are combined. A weight for each of the plurality of sensors is calculated such that a sum of the Allan variances for the specified time window length is smallest. The respective observation values of the plurality of sensors are combined using a sum of products of the observation values of the plurality of sensors and the weights calculated for each corresponding sensor of the plurality of sensors.

Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program

A vehicle control apparatus according to an embodiment of the present technology includes a control unit. The control unit generates a control signal for controlling behavior of a vehicle body on a basis of a first acceleration detection signal and a second acceleration detection signal, the first acceleration detection signal including information relating to an acceleration acting on the vehicle body, the first acceleration detection signal having an alternating current waveform corresponding to the acceleration, the second acceleration detection signal including information relating to the acceleration, the second acceleration detection signal having an output waveform, an alternating current component corresponding to the acceleration being superimposed on a direct current component in the output waveform.

Vehicle posture control apparatus based on acceleration detection signals

An information processing system includes processing circuitry that is configured to receive input data from a shock sensor which outputs data based on a shock on the shock sensor, and identify a target segment of time-series data that is output from a motion sensor that senses a motion of an object. The target segment includes a pre-shock portion that occurs before the shock event and a post-shock portion that occurs after the shock event, the shock event is recognized based on the data from the shock sensor.

Information processing device, sensor device, information processing system, and storage medium

There is provided an information processing device including a control unit to generate play event information based on a determination whether detected behavior of a user is a predetermined play event.

Information processing device, information processing system, and program

An information processing apparatus includes circuitry that analyzes a motion of a user by determining a start time and an end time of a motion session from characteristics of motion data regarding the motion of the user. The motion data is indicative of a type of sports-related motion performed by the user.

Information processing device, storage medium, and information processing method

A motion measurement apparatus according to an embodiment of the present technology includes a controller unit. The controller unit extracts, from an acceleration in each direction of three axes that includes a dynamic acceleration component and a static acceleration component of a detection target that moves within a space, the dynamic acceleration component of the detection target, and generates, as a control signal, a change in kinematic physical quantity of a posture of the detection target from the dynamic acceleration component.

Information processing apparatus

Provided is an analysis apparatus including an acquisition unit that acquires vibration data showing a vibration generated in a first object by having a second object come into contact with a first position on the first object, a first analysis processing unit that specifies the first position by comparing a vibration characteristic shown by the vibration data, and a vibration characteristic defined for each position where the second object may come into contact with the first object, and a second analysis processing unit that estimates a velocity after the contact of the second object based on a velocity of the first object and the first position.

Analysis apparatus, analysis method, and recording medium

A motion measurement apparatus according to an embodiment of the present technology includes a detector unit, a controller unit, and an output unit. The detector unit is to be attached to a detection target and detects velocity-related information, the velocity-related information being related to temporal changes in velocities in three-axis directions of the detection target being in motion in a space. The controller unit extracts a motion feature amount including one or a plurality of kinematic physical quantities of the detection target on the basis of the velocity-related information. The output unit generates a perceivable measurement signal that changes depending on the motion feature amount.

Motion measurement apparatus, information processing apparatus, and motion measuring method

Provided is a user authentication method including reproducing sound data of which a sound source in a first position of a space around a user is virtually localized using a Head-Related Transfer Function (HRTF) of the user toward the user, acquiring a second position of the space around the user, the second position being estimated by the user who has listened to the reproduced sound data as a position of the sound source; and authenticating the user according to a coincidence between the first position and the second position.

User authentication method and user authentication device

A system to analyze vibration data includes circuitry that receives the vibration data, which is generated by a sensor that senses vibration of an object. The circuitry also analyzes the vibration data based on stored predetermined vibration data, and determines a characteristic of the object based on the analysis.

Analysis apparatus, recording medium, and analysis method

A control unit generates a first control signal for camera shake correction on the basis of a first acceleration detection signal, a second acceleration detection signal, and an angular velocity signal. The first acceleration detection signal including information relating to an acceleration acting on a camera and has an alternating current (AC) waveform corresponding to the acceleration. The second acceleration detection signal including information relating to the acceleration and has an output waveform. An AC component corresponding to the acceleration is superimposed on a direct current (DC) component in the output waveform. The angular velocity signal including information relating to an angular velocity acting on the camera.

Camera control device and imaging device with camera shake correction function

An information processing system, an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, and an information record medium that are controlled to generate an operation effect sound that differs for each user of a card upon an operation for electronic money are provided. A cardrecords user information, balance information, and audio data. The cardmakes a settlement of electronic money with a vending machineto buy a commodity. When the cardis presented to the vending machine, it reads the user information, the balance information, and the audio datafrom the cardthrough wireless communications. The vending machinemakes a settlement on the basis of both information of the commodity that a user has selected and the balance information. As a result, the vending machineprovides the selected commodity to the user. On the other hand, with audio data, at a predetermined timing of the settlement, a predetermined sound is output. Audio data may be stored only in the vending machineor both in the cardand in the vending machine. A sound that differs for each user and for each event is output.

Information processing system, information processing device, information processing method, and information recording medium

There is provided a sensor device that can easily reduce an accumulated error in a sensor, the sensor device including: a first inertial sensor; a first information code formed to be capable of being imaged from an outside; and a first imaging unit capable of imaging a second information code formed on another sensor device.

Sensor device, sensor system, and information processing device

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Kanagawa, Japan

Kosei Yamashita