Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090083038 | MOBILE RADIO TERMINAL, SPEECH CONVERSION METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR THE SAME - The mobile radio terminal includes a speech input unit which inputs a speech signal obtained from speech of a speaking person, an estimating unit which estimates a speech style of the speaking person from the speech signal, and a converting unit which converts the speech signal into a converted speech signal in accordance with the estimated speech style. | 03-26-2009 |
20120219157 | MONITORING APPARATUS AND METHOD - According to one embodiment, a monitoring apparatus includes an acquisition unit, an analysis unit, a calculation unit, a storage, a determination unit. The acquisition unit acquires an environmental sound. The analysis unit performs frequency analysis to extract characteristic frequency components. The calculation unit calculates first values of metrics. The storage stores contour data generated by second values of the metrics. The determination unit determines whether or not there is a first measurement point in which a first value and a second value match, if there is no first measurement point or the change is not less than the threshold value, determines that the machines is abnormal. | 08-30-2012 |
20130315483 | HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENT RETRIEVAL APPARATUS AND METHOD - According to one embodiment, a handwritten character retrieval apparatus is provided with an acquisition unit, a separation unit, a feature extraction unit and a retrieval unit. The acquisition unit acquires a document including handwriting data. The separation unit separates the document into a plurality of parts. The feature extraction unit extracts feature values, each indicating a feature value of each part. The retrieval unit executes retrieval based on the feature values. | 11-28-2013 |
20130315484 | HANDWRITTEN CHARACTER RETRIEVAL APPARATUS AND METHOD - According to one embodiment, a handwritten character retrieval apparatus is provided with an acquisition unit, a feature extraction unit, an segmentation unit, a attribute append unit and a retrieval unit. The acquisition unit acquires a handwritten character string in units of a stroke. The feature extraction unit extracts a first feature value unique to each of the strokes from the handwritten character string. The segmentation unit segments the strokes into a plurality of sets. The attribute append unit appends a second feature value based on the sets to each of the strokes. The retrieval unit executes retrieval based on the first feature value and the second feature value. | 11-28-2013 |
20130318120 | DOCUMENT SEARCH APPARATUS, DOCUMENT SEARCH METHOD, AND PROGRAM PRODUCT - According to one embodiment, a document search apparatus includes an acquirer, determiner, searcher, and display. The acquirer acquires data on a handwriting including coordinate data. The determiner determines a shape of the handwriting based on the coordinate data to determine a type of a query. The searcher searches the document according to a search method corresponding to the type of the query. The display that displays the document by a display method corresponding to the type of the query. | 11-28-2013 |
20140143721 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - According to an embodiment, an information processing device associated with a display unit displaying information, includes a first detecting unit, a second detecting unit, and an executing unit. The first detecting unit is configured to detect a selection command and a first object. The selection command is input in handwriting to instruct selection of an object included in the information displayed on the display unit. The first object is additionally input in handwriting relating the information. The second detecting unit is configured to detect a second object from among objects included in the information. The second object is instructed to be selected by the selection command. The executing unit is configured to perform a specified process using the first object and the second object. | 05-22-2014 |
20140184610 | SHAPING DEVICE AND SHAPING METHOD - According to an embodiment, a shaping device includes one or more processors and a display. the one or more processors configured to acquire data handwritten by a user. the one or more processors configured to divide the data into a plurality of structures. the one or more processors configured to determine a shaping mode for each of the plurality of structures. the one or more processors configured to shape the plurality of structures in the shaping mode determined for each of the plurality of the structures. the display configured to display a result of shaping each of the plurality of structures. | 07-03-2014 |
20140285425 | SHAPING DEVICE - According to an embodiment, a shaping device includes an acquiring unit, an extracting unit, first and second calculators, a determining unit, a shaping unit, and a display unit. The acquiring unit is configured to acquire strokes handwritten by a user. The extracting unit is configured to extract multiple combinations of strokes. The first calculator is configured to calculate a first likelihood representing a probability that each combination related to a target graphic. The second calculator is configured to calculate a second likelihood representing a probability that each combination related to an incomplete shape. The determining unit is configured to determine whether there is a first combination having first likelihood not less than a first threshold and the second likelihood not more than a second threshold. The shaping unit is configured to shape the strokes into the target graphic. The display unit is configured to display a result of shaping. | 09-25-2014 |
20140289619 | INFORMATION DISPLAY DEVICE - According to an embodiment, an information display device includes a receiving unit, a processor, a generating unit, an associating unit, and a controller. The receiving unit receives input of a stroke with respect to at least one of either a first document or a second document displayed on a display. The processor analyzes the stroke, at least whether the stroke is an area specifying stroke or whether the stroke is an association stroke. When the stroke is an area specifying stroke, the generating unit generates area information of the area. When the stroke is an association stroke, the associating unit associates the first document with the area information. Based on an operation, the controller displays, on the display, a list of one or more pieces of the area information that are associated to the first document. | 09-25-2014 |
20140354562 | SHAPING DEVICE - According to an embodiment, a shaping device includes a setting unit, a shaping unit, and a display control unit. The setting unit is configured to set, when the stroke group constitutes a figure of a first category, a first region in which no stroke is expected to exist and a second region in which a stroke is expected to exist in a circumscribing rectangle circumscribing the stroke group. The shaping unit is configured to shape the stroke group into the figure of the first category when a first feature value and a second feature value satisfy a first condition. The first feature value represents an occupancy condition of the stroke group in the first region. The second feature value represents an occupancy condition of the stroke group in the second region. The display control unit is configured to display a shaping result on a display unit. | 12-04-2014 |
20140362002 | DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - According to an embodiment, a display control device includes a first acquisition unit, a second acquisition unit, a first calculator, a second calculator, a control unit. The first acquisition unit is configured to acquire first position information representing a contact position of an input device on a screen. The second acquisition unit is configured to acquire second position information representing a contact position of an object holding the input device on the screen. The first calculator is configured to calculate a first vector having the contact positions of the object and the input device as start and end points, respectively, based on the first and second position information. The second calculator is configured to calculate a second vector representing a display direction based on an angle formed by a reference vector and the first vector. The control unit is configured to control display in accordance with the second vector. | 12-11-2014 |
20150042661 | HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENT PROCESSING DEVICE, HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENT PROCESSING METHOD, AND HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENT PROCESSING PROGRAM - According to one embodiment, a handwritten document processing device includes an input/output unit and a processing unit. The input/output unit acquires a plurality of sets of stroke data of a handwritten document. The sets of stroke data include a first portion including first stroke data, a second portion including second stroke data, and a third portion including third stroke data. The processing unit is capable of implementing a first processing operation of deriving first table data based on the sets of stroke data and supplying the first table data to the input/output unit. The first table data include a first ruled line corresponding to the first portion, first cell data corresponding to the second portion, second cell data corresponding to the third portion, and a second ruled line provided between the first cell data and the second cell data. | 02-12-2015 |
20150067465 | HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENT PROCESSING DEVICE, HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENT PROCESSING METHOD, AND HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENT PROCESSING PROGRAM - According to one embodiment, a handwritten document processing device includes an input/output unit and a processing unit. The input/output unit acquires sets of stroke data of a handwritten document. The processing unit is capable of implementing a first processing operation of deriving table data based on the sets of stroke data and supplying the table data to the input/output unit. The table data include first and second ruled line data, and first cell data. The first cell data include a shape pattern. A length in a second direction of a cell shape and an inter-ruled line distance along the second direction are independently modifiable. The first ruled line generated based on the first ruled line data extends in a first direction. The second ruled line generated based on the second ruled line data extends in the first direction. The second direction intersects the first direction. | 03-05-2015 |
20150085307 | MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, IMAGE FORMING DEVICE, AND TERMINAL DEVICE - According to an embodiment, a management system includes a first storage, a first generator, a second generator, a second storage, and a printer. The first storage is configured to store therein content data. The first generator is configured to acquire the content data and address data where the content data is stored, from the first storage, and generate a drawing command for printing the content data from the content data. The second generator is configured to generate image data of the content data according to the drawing command. The second storage is configured to store therein the address data and tag data based on the image data in association with each other. The printer is configured to generate a printed medium by printing the image data on a medium. | 03-26-2015 |