Location History:
- Hirakata, JP (2003)
- Moriguchi, JP (2009 - 2010)
- Neyagawa, JP (2009 - 2011)
- Osaka, JP (2013)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2003-2013
Title: Innovations of Shinpei Fukumoto
Introduction
Shinpei Fukumoto is a notable inventor based in Neyagawa, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of image processing, holding a total of 7 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of electronic devices through innovative image processing techniques.
Latest Patents
Fukumoto's latest patents include an image processing device, image processing method, and electronic apparatus. This invention features a clipping processing portion equipped with a subject detection portion that identifies a main subject and a sub-subject from an input image. Additionally, it includes a degree-of-relationship calculation portion that assesses the relationship between the main subject and the sub-subject. The clip region setting portion then establishes a clip region based on their positions and the calculated degree of relationship. This allows for effective clipping of the relevant area from the input image.
Another significant patent is an image correction apparatus and its corresponding method. This invention is designed for imaging devices that generate a correction image by performing shake correction processing based on shake information from a target image. The correction is executed when a user issues a correction instruction while the target image is displayed. To optimize power consumption, the apparatus avoids preceding correction when the camera shake is minimal or when the frequency of past correction instructions is low.
Career Highlights
Fukumoto is currently employed at Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., where he continues to innovate in the field of image processing technology. His work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of electronic devices, making them more user-friendly and efficient.
Collaborations
Some of his notable coworkers include Haruo Hatanaka and Hideto Fujita, who have collaborated with him on various projects within the company.
Conclusion
Shinpei Fukumoto's contributions to image processing technology have made a significant impact in the field. His innovative patents reflect his dedication to enhancing electronic devices and improving user experience.