Fujitsu Corporation

Pfu Limited

Taizo Anan

Kensuke Kuraki

Shohei Nakagata

Jun Takahashi

Akira Nakagawa

Eishi Morimatsu

Takashi Itoh

Hideaki Ishii

Hiroshi Iwanaga

Eiji Kitagawa

Takuro Ikeda

Atsushi Ichiki

Yasuharu Inami

Motoo Masui

Mutsumu Nagashima

Vishal Sharma

Wolfgang Niem

An action selection learning device includes a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory and configured to generate a reference model that is a set of model parameter vectors that indicate an influence level of each factor that influences selection of an action alternative, calculate a selection probability for each action alternative, for each of the model parameter vectors, calculate a model parameter vector for each user using a subset of model parameter vectors extracted from the reference model, based on the selection probability for each action alternative and a selection history of the action alternative by each user, generate the action alternatives based on the model parameter vector for each user, and transmit the generated action alternatives to a terminal device.

Action selection learning device, action selection learning method, and storage medium

A content transfer system which includes a content transfer apparatus and a terminal is provided. The content transfer apparatus includes: a processor configured to generate a connection signal containing connection information for connecting to the content transfer apparatus via a communication network, and output the connection signal via a connection information output unit; create a list of content associated with a display area displayed on the display unit; and transfer at least one piece of content selected from among the content registered in the list to the terminal when a content transfer request signal is received from the terminal. On the other hand, the terminal includes: a processor configured to recover the connection information from the connection signal; and transmit the content transfer request signal to the content transfer apparatus via the communication network in accordance with the connection information.

Content transfer system, content transfer apparatus and terminal, and content transfer method

A position information adding apparatus includes: a reference position setting unit which sets a plurality of reference positions for each of a plurality of pictures contained in digitalized video data; a region setting unit which sets a first position information adding region at a first position defined based on at least any of the plurality of reference positions and a second position information adding region at a second position different from the first position, for each of the plurality of pictures; and a position information embedding unit which embeds a first moving pattern which moves on the pictures in a first temporal period into the first position information adding region and a second moving pattern which moves on the pictures in a second temporal period into the second position information adding region.

Position information adding apparatus, position information adding method, and computer program for adding position information and position detection apparatus

A video image feature generation system includes a processor; and a memory which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the processor, cause the processor to execute, extracting a frame feature value featuring a frame, which is a unit of an input video image, based on a pixel value of the frame; and generating a phase of each frequency as a video image feature based on at least two frequencies, the frame feature value obtained in the extracting, and generation information for generating phases of the frequencies according to the frequencies and the frame feature value.

Video image feature generation system and video image feature generation method

An image processor includes an image degradation measuring unit configured to compute a degradation level of block data with respect to each of blocks within an image, a degradation determining unit configured to select, with respect to each of the blocks within the image, the block data of a target block of one of a plurality of the images based on degradation levels of respective block data of the target blocks of the plurality of the images, and an image synthesis unit configured to generate a sheet of an image by synthesizing the block data selected with respect to the blocks within the image.

Image synthesis processor and image synthesis method

A digital-watermark embedding device includes a content obtaining unit that obtains content; a watermark-information obtaining unit that obtains digital-watermark information; a generating unit that generates a synchronization flag on a basis of the digital-watermark information; and an embedding unit that embeds the digital-watermark information and the synchronization flag into the content.

Digital-watermark embedding device, digital-watermark embedding method, and digital-watermark detecting device

An image encryption system includes an encrypter configured to generate an encrypted image including an encrypted area by encrypting a partial area of an input image; an identification information generator configured to generate identification information for identifying the encrypted area based on an image of the encrypted area; and a registration unit configured to register the identification information and a decryption key for decrypting the encrypted area by making an association between the identification information and the decryption key.

Image encryption system and image decryption system

An image processing apparatus includes: a dividing unit dividing at least one region on a digitalized image into multiple blocks; a scrambling unit producing an encrypted image by rearranging each block; a pixel value judging unit judging, for each block on the encrypted image, whether a difference between a statistically representative value of a pixel value of a first region included in the block and a statistically representative value of a pixel value of a second region is no smaller than a predetermined value, the second region being included in a block adjacent to the block and being adjacent to the first region; and a pixel value converting unit converting the pixel value of the first region in each block having the difference smaller than the predetermined value, while not converting the pixel value of the first region in each block having the difference no smaller than the predetermined value.

Image processing apparatus and image processing method

A digital watermark embedding apparatus is disclosed. A first codeword including a bit sequence of digital watermark information is generated. A cyclic shift sequence is generated based on the digital watermark information. A second codeword is generated by cyclically shifting the first codeword based on the generated cyclic shift sequence. The generated second codeword is embedded in contents.

Digital watermark embedding apparatus and method, and digital watermark detecting apparatus and method

A digital watermark embedding apparatus includes an interface circuit which acquires video data and digital watermark information, and a processor which embeds the digital watermark information into the video data. The processor is adapted to, for each symbol contained in the digital watermark information, set a time segment, cause the area of a watermark pattern formed by a plurality of pixels having a prescribed value, and superimposed on each image contained in the video data, to vary in periodic fashion over time in the time segment according to the value of the symbol contained in the digital watermark information, and correct, using the prescribed value, the value of each pixel contained in a region where each image in the video data and the watermark pattern corresponding to that image overlap each other.

Digital watermark embedding apparatus, digital watermark embedding method, and digital watermark detection apparatus

At the time of marker attachment (at the time of encryption), for example, image conversion in which pixels to be overwritten by a marker are selected and pruned in a distributed manner and the pruning positions are moved to a marker attachment position is performed, and the marker is attached to the marker attachment position obtained as a result. At the time of marker elimination (at the time of decryption), for example, image reverse conversion in which each pixel of the marker is moved to the original position before the marker attachment is performed, each moved pixel of the marker is recovered, and the marker is eliminated.

Image encryption/decryption device, method, and storage medium storing a program

An electronic document processing systemincludes a digital image generating unitgenerating a digital image in a predetermined range of the electronic document; an image encrypting unitgenerating an encrypted image by converting at least a partial area of the generated digital image; a data encrypting unitgenerating encrypted data by extracting data contained in the predetermined range in pieces of data organizing the electronic document and encrypting the data; an encrypted data storing unitstoring the encrypted data; and an encrypted electronic document generating unitgenerating an encrypted electronic document by replacing the data contained in the predetermined range in the electronic document with the encrypted image.

Electronic document processing system

An apparatus includes: a generator which generates a first pattern including a plurality of pixels having a first value, with an area of the first pattern changing in a constant cycle, and, a phase of cyclical change of the area changing based on a value of a symbol included in an inputted digital watermark information; a generator which generates a second pattern including a plurality of pixels having a second value, with an area of the second pattern changing with a frequency characteristic that is different from the cycle of change of the area; and a unit which superimposes the first and the second pattern into each image area of images in time series constituting an inputted video image to correct a value of each pixel in an image area to which the first or the second pattern is superimposed according to the first and the second value.

Digital watermark embedding apparatus and method

An image processing apparatus sections an image to be processed into a plurality of blocks, rearranges the blocks into positions specified by an encryption key that uniquely specifies the positions of the blocks in the image, determines a computing method used to convert pixel values of pixels that form a minimum area included in each of the blocks after the blocks are rearranged based on the pixel values of predetermined pixels that do not belong to the minimum area, and converts the pixel values based on the computing method.

Growing community of inventors

Kawasaki, Japan

Taizo Anan