This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Panasonic Corporation, Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America. Active years: 2013-2019.
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Location History:
- Kyoto, JP (2013)
- Osaka, JP (2014 - 2019)
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Years Active: 2013-2019
Title: Innovations of Takenori Sakai
Introduction
Takenori Sakai is a notable inventor based in Osaka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of imaging technology, holding a total of 5 patents. His work focuses on enhancing imaging devices and correcting image blur, showcasing his expertise in this specialized area.
Latest Patents
One of Sakai's latest patents is an imaging device that includes a camera body, a first imaging unit, a display unit, a second imaging unit, and a controller. The first imaging unit is fixedly disposed on the camera body and generates first image data by capturing a subject image. The display unit is rotatable with respect to the camera body via a hinge unit. The second imaging unit is variably disposed on a side different from the hinge unit across the display face of the display unit and generates second image data by capturing a subject image. The controller causes the display unit to display a superimposed image obtained by superimposing an image represented by the second image data on an image represented by the first image data. The image represented by the second image data is displayed on a side of the second imaging unit on the image represented by the first image data.
Another significant patent involves an imaging apparatus that includes a camera shake correction function for correcting image blur in a captured image. This imaging apparatus features a shake detector for detecting shaking, a correction lens for correcting image blur, and a lens driver for moving the correction lens. The operating unit receives instructions from the user, while the controller generates a drive signal for the lens driver based on the output of the shake detector. The controller adjusts the drive signal according to user-defined settings regarding the amplitude and frequency of shaking.
Career Highlights
Sakai has worked with prominent companies such as Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. and Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to innovative projects in imaging technology.
Collaborations
Sakai has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Naomasa Takada and Yoshihiro Tomikura. Their combined expertise has likely fostered advancements in their respective fields.
Conclusion
Takenori Sakai's contributions to imaging technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as an influential inventor. His work continues to impact the industry, showcasing the importance of innovation in enhancing imaging devices
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