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Publication number: 20240203385Abstract: An electronic keyboard instrument includes, a keyboard in which a plurality of keys are arranged; a sound emitter; and a controller. In a case in which a slide operation of sliding on a plurality of keys on the keyboard is detected, the controller controls the sound emitter to emit a first musical tone corresponding to a plurality of first keys pressed by the slide operation and a second musical tone corresponding to an unpressed second key positioned between the plurality of first keys.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2023Publication date: June 20, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Makoto DANJYO, Fumiaki OTA, Atsushi NAKAMURA
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Patent number: 12013667Abstract: A case including a case main body, an operation member having an operation head portion which protrudes outside of the case main body, an exterior member which is detachably attached to the case main body while covering outer periphery of the case main body, in which the case main body has a protection projection provided on an outer peripheral surface such that an outward projection length becomes shorter from an upper side toward a lower side, and the exterior member has a housing portion which houses the protection projection.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2021Date of Patent: June 18, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Ayako Tsuji
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Patent number: 12015881Abstract: A light source apparatus includes a light source, a light collection optical system configured to collect a pencil of light emitted from the light source using multiple lenses, a microlens array formed into a size corresponding to a collected light diameter of a pencil of light collected by the light collection optical system and caused to be incident thereon from the light collection optical system, and a display device on to which light transmitted through the microlens array to be superimposed together is incident.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2023Date of Patent: June 18, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Hiroshi Ogino
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Publication number: 20240190000Abstract: A controller of an action control device that controls an action of a controlled device, wherein the controller controls the action of the controlled device using set control data that is set in advance in correspondence with a pseudo-emotion and random control data that is randomly generated in accordance with the pseudo-emotion.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2023Publication date: June 13, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Kouki MAYUZUMI, Erina ICHIKAWA, Hirokazu HASEGAWA, Miyuki URANO
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Patent number: 12007720Abstract: A case including a first case which has a retaining portion provided on an outer circumference thereof, an exterior member which has an engaging portion with which the retaining portion is engaged, and covers the outer circumference of the first case, a second case which is arranged on upper parts of the first case and the exterior member, and a fastening member which attaches the second case to the first case by fastening the second case to the exterior member.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2021Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoshiki Nakatsuka, Takao Matsuda
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Patent number: 12007721Abstract: A timepiece includes: a casing; a light transmission part; a function part; and a glue adhering the light transmission part to the casing. The casing includes: a projection projecting from an inner circumferential surface and extending along a circumferential direction; and a protrusion protruding from the inner circumferential surface and determining a position of the light transmission part. A lateral surface of the light transmission part is adhered to the inner circumferential surface. A peripheral part of a bottom surface of the light transmission part is adhered to a top surface of the projection. An outer circumferential surface of the function part extends along an inner surface of the projection. A space is present in a facing region where the projection faces the function part along the light transmission part. The space is wider in a specific section including the protrusion than in a section different from the specific section.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2022Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Chieko Tajima, Hajime Iguchi, Kazuma Kobayashi
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Publication number: 20240181666Abstract: A cutting device including: a cutting blade; a tape setting stage on which a tape member is to be mounted; and at least one processor. In producing a masking tape by cutting out a pattern selected by a user from the tape member mounted on the tape setting stage with the cutting blade, the at least one processor detects a region of a nail based on an image of a fingertip acquired with a camera, and adjusts a position at which the pattern is to be cut out such that the pattern is located within a region to be applied to the region of the nail having been detected.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2023Publication date: June 6, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Masahiro HORI
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Publication number: 20240188230Abstract: According to an embodiment, an electronic device includes a plurality of operation parts arranged from a first-end side to a second-end side of a housing and each including a keytop member having an operation surface. The keytop member corresponding to a first operation part, which is one of the operation parts arranged on the first-end side, has a lower-end-to-operation-surface height greater than that of the keytop member corresponding to a second operation part, which is one of the operation parts arranged on the second-end side.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2024Publication date: June 6, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Kanako Kimura
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Publication number: 20240188231Abstract: An electronic device includes: a display section including a display surface extending from a first-end side of a housing to a second-end side of the housing opposite the first-end side; and multiple operation parts arranged from the first-end side to the second-end side of the housing and each including an operation surface. At least a portion of the operation surface of a first operation part, which is arranged on the first-end side, has a height from a placement surface greater than that of at least a portion of the operation surface of a second operation part, which is arranged on the second-end side. The display surface of the display section has a height from the placement surface which is not greater on the first-end side than on the second-end side.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2024Publication date: June 6, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Kanako Kimura
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Patent number: 12001130Abstract: A light source unit includes a first light source configured to emit light in a first wavelength range, a second light source configured to emit light in a first wavelength range, a first dichroic mirror configured to reflect the light in the second wavelength range incident thereon at a first incident angle and transmit the light in the second wavelength range incident thereon at a second incident angle, which is different from the first incident angle, and a second dichroic mirror configured to reflect the light in the second wavelength range that has passed through the first dichroic mirror, wherein after having been reflected by the second dichroic mirror, the light in the second wavelength range is incident on the first dichroic mirror at the first incident angle to then be reflected by the first dichroic mirror.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2022Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Osamu Umamine
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Patent number: 12001172Abstract: An electronic device includes a ring-shaped antenna element, a conductor and a dielectric. The conductor has the same potential as GND. The dielectric is interposed between the antenna element and the conductor. The antenna element, the dielectric and the conductor are disposed so as to lie on top of one another in plan view.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2021Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Takashi Sano
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Patent number: 12003658Abstract: To provide an information processing apparatus, a program, and an information communication method capable of determining notification contents according to the status of operation of a program. A user terminal includes a communication processing unit that communicates with external electronic equipment and a control unit that performs, for the subject unit, operation determination on whether a predetermined program for outputting an image or sound is operated. Based on an operation determination result, the control unit switches the form of information to be transmitted to the electronic equipment via a communication unit, or stops information transmission to the electronic equipment.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2022Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: Casio Computer Co., Ltd.Inventor: Fuminobu Nakamura
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Patent number: 12003918Abstract: An electronic musical instrument according to one embodiment of the present disclosure includes a loudspeaker which releases sounds in a first direction in accordance with an instrument playing operation, an internal component which includes a substrate, a case which houses the loudspeaker and the internal component and has a first region which faces a rear face of the loudspeaker and a second region which faces a rear face of the internal component and does not face the rear face of the loudspeaker, and a sound releasing member which is disposed on an installation face side and in the second region, and releases acoustics in an acoustic space which is formed around the loudspeaker in a second direction which is opposite to the first direction.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2021Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryohei Kobayashi, Hiroki Akai, Teruo Jinbo, Kouji Oshima, Shingo Fukushima
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Publication number: 20240173636Abstract: An action control device that controls the actions of a robot acquires an external stimulus; and in a case of executing an action corresponding to the external stimulus, controls so as to execute, based on an intimacy between a subject applying the external stimulus and the robot, different action content.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2023Publication date: May 30, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Hirokazu HASEGAWA, Erina ICHIKAWA, Kayoko ONODA, Kouki MAYUZUMI
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Publication number: 20240176307Abstract: The present disclosure is provided to correctly adjust the leap second information while avoiding the increase in positioning time.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2023Publication date: May 30, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Yuuki OSHITA
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Publication number: 20240178333Abstract: A solar panel is provided on a visible side of a display panel and includes a transmissive area, a power generator and an anti-reflector. The transmissive area transmits light. The power generator generates electric power from light. The anti-reflector is provided on a display-panel-facing surface of the power generator to prevent reflection of light on the power generator. The display-panel-facing surface of the power generator faces the display panel. The light, the reflection of which is prevented by the anti-reflector, is among light having passed through the transmissive area and been reflected by the display panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2020Publication date: May 30, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Yuta SAITO
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Publication number: 20240176040Abstract: An electronic device configured to be worn by a user includes a light-emitter that emits light onto skin of the user, a light-receiver provided at a position for enabling reception of the light reflected by the skin of the user when the electronic device is being worn by the user and the light-emitter is emitting the light, and a processor. The processor performs a skin determination for, on the basis of a quantity of light received by the light-receiver, determining whether the skin of the user satisfies a predetermined darkness condition, performs a being-worn determination for, on the basis of at least the quantity of light received by the light-receiver, determining whether the user is wearing the electronic device, and does not perform the being-worn determination in response to determining in the skin determination that the darkness condition is satisfied.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2022Publication date: May 30, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Naotaka HIKOSAKA
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Publication number: 20240176463Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a display, a touch panel for detecting a user operation, and a controller. The controller determines, in response to detecting a swipe operation while an entry word is displayed on the display, whether or not a detected location of the swipe operation is within a predetermined area of the touch panel. If the detected location is determined to be within the predetermined area, the controller accepts the swipe operation as an operation for conducting a tag setting process for a tag associated with the entry word.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2023Publication date: May 30, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Kakeru YAMASHITA
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Publication number: 20240177699Abstract: A signal processing device includes a first memory storing waveform data; a second memory to which the waveform data is being transferred; and a processor configured to execute a first program that imparts a sound effect to samples of the waveform data that have been transferred to the second memory, and a second program that performs burst access to a plurality of samples of the waveform data stored in the first memory so as to transfer the plurality of samples of the waveform data to the second memory, wherein the processor determines an execution schedule of the second program such that a process execution of the first program and a process execution of the second program are respectively completed once in every sampling period of the waveform data.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2023Publication date: May 30, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Goro SAKATA
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Publication number: 20240176302Abstract: A case including a device case, and an exterior member which is attached covering an outer circumferential surface of an upper part of the device case, in which the device case has a catching portion formed in an outer circumferential portion thereof, the exterior member has an engaging portion which is formed on an inner side portion thereof, engages with the catching portion when the exterior member is attached to the device case, and prevents the exterior member from being detached from the device case, and a support area which supports the engaging portion of the exterior member is formed of a material whose hardness is lower than hardness of a material of an area adjacent to the support area.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2023Publication date: May 30, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Takumi YASUDA
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Patent number: 11995312Abstract: An electronic device includes an input device configured to receive an operation, and a processor which performs a function according to the operation input via the input device. The processor is configured to: in response to an input of a first operation indicative of a function to perform via the input device, perform the function specified based on the first operation; and in response to an input of a predetermined trigger operation via the input device in conjunction with the first operation, generate first information corresponding to the first operation.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2020Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Yoshihisa Matsumoto
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Patent number: 11993077Abstract: Disclosed is a printing device including: a first nozzle that ejects a first ink; a second nozzle that ejects a second ink; a third nozzle that ejects a third ink; and at least one processor that, upon performing alignment adjustment of one nozzle preparing one of the first nozzle and any of the second nozzle and the third nozzle for alignment pattern printing and the other of the first nozzle and any of the second nozzle and the third nozzle for auxiliary printing, controls to eject any of the first to third inks selected based on ejection information from among the second ink in the second cartridge and the third ink in the third cartridge, from any of the first to third nozzles for the alignment pattern printing or the auxiliary printing. The first ink, the second ink and the third ink have different colors from each other.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2022Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Masakazu Yoshii
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Patent number: 11996082Abstract: In an electronic musical instrument that can output stored lyrics of a song in accordance with keyboard operations by a user, a processor determines whether a melody should be advanced or not while multiple keys of a keyboard are pressed by the user using prescribed criteria, if the processor determines that the melody should be advanced, the processor advances the lyric in response to the user's multiple key operation and if the processor determines that the melody should not be advanced, the processor does not advance the lyric in response to the user's multiple key operation.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2020Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Makoto Danjyo, Fumiaki Ota, Atsushi Nakamura
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Patent number: 11989812Abstract: An information processing device including a memory that stores a program; and a processor that executes the program. The processor is configured to acquire, from exercise data representing an exercise state of a subject, exercise parameter information including a plurality of parameters that represent the exercise state of the subject and have a correlation with each other. When an animation representing a motion of the subject based on the acquired exercise parameter information is displayed and then an operation for changing a value of a first parameter of the plurality of parameters is received, the processor generates an animation reflecting at least the first parameter for which the value is changed and a second parameter of the plurality of parameters, a value of the second parameter being changed in conjunction with the value of the first parameter.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2022Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Takehiro Aibara
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Publication number: 20240159564Abstract: An information processing device includes, at least one processor that derives frequency characteristics of time-series data of a measurement result by an acceleration sensor and determines whether the time-series data indicates a running/walking state in accordance with whether all determination conditions including at least a first condition and a second condition are satisfied, the first condition being a condition that a frequency having maximum intensity in the derived frequency characteristics is equal to or higher than a lower limit frequency set in advance, and the second condition being a condition that at least one of the frequency having the maximum intensity or a frequency having second largest intensity in the frequency characteristics falls within a range equal to or higher than the lower limit frequency and equal to or lower than an upper limit frequency set in advance.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2022Publication date: May 16, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Shuto OIKAWA, Susumu YAMAZAKI, Yohei KAWAGUCHI, Takeshi MIYAKE, Tatsuyoshi OMURA
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Patent number: 11982929Abstract: A control unit includes a casing, a first exhaust fan disposed close to a first side surface of the casing to exhaust air inside the casing, a first air intake port disposed to correspond to the first exhaust fan and formed in a second side surface opposite to the first side surface, a second exhaust fan disposed adjacent to the first exhaust fan and close to the first side surface to exhaust air inside the casing, a second air intake port disposed to correspond to the second exhaust fan and formed in the second side surface, a first cooling target object disposed to correspond to the first exhaust fan, a second cooling target object disposed to correspond to the second exhaust fan, and a CPU for controlling a revolution speed of the first exhaust fan and a revolution speed of the second exhaust fan.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2020Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Kohei Miura, Tomoyuki Ueda, Kiyohiko Inoue
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Patent number: 11982931Abstract: A light source device includes an excitation light irradiation unit that emits excitation light; a rotary wheel unit including a rotary wheel having a filter region that reflects or transmits light in a predetermined wavelength band different from a wavelength band of the excitation light and transmits the excitation light, and a transmission bending region that bends and transmits the excitation light; and a fixed phosphor that is irradiated with the excitation light transmitted through the filter region and emits fluorescence including light in the predetermined wavelength band toward the filter region. The rotary wheel unit is configured so that an optical axis of the excitation light that is transmitted through the rotary wheel or is reflected from the rotary wheel overlaps with an optical axis of the fluorescence in the predetermined wavelength band reflected from the filter region or transmitted through the filter region.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2022Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Hiroshi Ogino
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Publication number: 20240152099Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a secondary battery, a first power feeder, a second power feeder, and a processor. The first power feeder feeds power to the secondary battery. The second power feeder feeds power to the secondary battery at a current larger than a current fed by the first power feeder. The processor detects a voltage of the secondary battery, and determines a remaining power of the secondary battery based on a comparison of the detected voltage with first or second reference values. The first reference value is a predetermined value set in accordance with the current fed by the first power feeder. The second reference value is a predetermined value set in accordance with the current fed by the second power feeder, and is higher than the first reference value.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2024Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Fumiaki OCHIAI, Yoshinori ASAMI, Yohei KAWAGUCHI, Katsuhiko OBATA
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Publication number: 20240153477Abstract: A keyboard instrument having a key and a link mechanism provided on a lower side of the key, and the link mechanism has a first member having a first fixing fulcrum, a first link pivotally supported on the first fixing fulcrum on one end side, a second member having a second fixing fulcrum provided further forwards and further downwards than the first fixing fulcrum, a second link pivotally supported on the second fixing fulcrum on one end side and a coupling link configured such that a distance between the other end side of the first link rotating about the first fixing fulcrum in response to a key operation and the other end side of the second link rotating about the second fixing fulcrum in response to the key operation is fixed and remains unchanged, and the second link has a counterweight provided further forwards than the second fixing fulcrum.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2023Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Kenzo ICHIKAWA, Takahiro MIZUSHINA, Wataru NIMURA
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Publication number: 20240153476Abstract: A keyboard apparatus has a hammer supported rotatably on a fulcrum, including a weight disposed further backwards than the fulcrum, and including an extending member configured to extend further forwards than the fulcrum, a key including a hammer press rod configured to move towards and away from the extending member, and a switch, and the extending member includes a press-down area configured to protrude further forwards than the hammer press rod to press down the switch, and the extending member is configured to press down the switch without contacting the hammer press rod.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2023Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Kenzo ICHIKAWA, Takahiro MIZUSHINA, Wataru NIMURA
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Patent number: 11977791Abstract: An editing method being performed by a computer according to one aspect includes executing processing of: causing a display to display an editing screen on which a layout of an object is capable of being edited; and enabling switching of a selection condition for each object on the editing screen to be brought into one of a selected state and an unselected state based on an operation by a user. The switchable selection condition may include a combination of a first selection condition for bringing an object whose own area is entirely included in a range designated by an operation of designating the range into a selected state and a second selection condition for bringing an object whose own area is at least partially included in the designated range into a selected state.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2023Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Kenichi Naruse
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Patent number: 11975535Abstract: Disclosed is a printing system including at least one processor and a print head which performs printing on a printing target. The processor sets an application amount of a base ink to be applied to the printing target according to a design to be printed on the printing target by the print head, and controls the print head to apply the base ink to the printing target based on the set application amount of the base ink.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2022Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Shuichi Yamasaki
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Publication number: 20240147149Abstract: An acoustic device including: a vibrating film which has waterproofness; a support which is located alongside the vibrating film in a direction and supports the vibrating film; a waterproof which is in contact with the support; an insulating plate which is located on an opposite side of the waterproof to a side where the support is arranged, and which has a first through hole leading to the vibrating film; and a metal plate which is located on an opposite side of the insulating plate to the waterproof, which has a second through hole communicating with or containing the first through hole, and which is fixed in a state pressing the insulating plate along the direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroki NISHIYAMA, Hiroaki OTSUBO
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Patent number: 11971688Abstract: An electronic timepiece includes: a first indicator and a second indicator that are configured to rotate in combination with each other; an operation receiver; and at least one processor. The at least one processor is configured to set a set position that is to be indicated by the second indicator in response to an input operation received by the operation receiver. The at least one processor is configured to cause the first indicator and the second indicator to temporarily stop rotating in combination with each other at a timing when the second indicator indicates the set position, and cause the first indicator and the second indicator to resume rotating in combination with each other after a set time passes.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2021Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Atsushi Kato
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Patent number: 11971843Abstract: There is provided a data processing apparatus including a processor, the processor is configured to: receive one or more sets of data output from at least one data output apparatus via a communication network, each set of the data including sensor data obtained by at least one sensor and first specifying information that specifies the data processing apparatus; determine whether or not the first specifying information included in the received one or more sets of data satisfies a predetermined condition; classify the one or more sets of data determined to satisfy the condition into a same group; and generate and output an output file based on the one or more sets of data classified into the same group.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2019Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Takashi Hatayama
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Publication number: 20240134317Abstract: A case including a case main body, a first exterior case which is arranged around an outer circumferential portion of the case main body, and a second exterior case which includes an impact receiving portion that is opposed to an inner circumferential portion of at least one of an upper part and a lower part of the first exterior case, and is attached to at least one of the upper part and the lower part of the first exterior case.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: Casio Computer Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshiki NAKATSUKA, Takao MATSUDA
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Publication number: 20240134318Abstract: An exterior member including an exterior main body which covers a whole periphery of a portion of an outer surface of a case main body in a peripheral direction; and fixing projection sections which are formed on predetermined lower edge portions of the exterior main body while projecting toward outer peripheral sides and fix the exterior main body to the case main body by a fixing member attached covering an outer peripheral surface of the case main body.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Shouta NAGASAWA, Hajime IGUCHI, Shin HITSUMOTO
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Patent number: 11959980Abstract: Power consumption due to failed automatic calibration is suppressed. An electronic watch is provided with a magnetic sensor, a processor for performing calibration of the magnetic sensor and controlling two or more function modes, and an acceleration sensor for sensing movement of a user. The processor determines whether a state of movement sensed by the acceleration sensor is a calibratable state in which calibration of the magnetic sensor can be performed, performs discrimination of a function mode being executed among the two or more function modes, and performs the calibration of the magnetic sensor when (i) the state of movement sensed by the acceleration sensor is the calibratable state and (ii) the function mode is not a non-default mode, the non-default mode being a function mode executed in accordance with an operation by the user.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2020Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tatsuyoshi Omura, Susumu Yamazaki, Mitsuaki Matsuo
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Patent number: 11960649Abstract: An electronic apparatus to be worn on a wrist of a user includes a first pulse sensor, a second pulse sensor, and a processor. The second pulse sensor is provided at a different position from the first pulse sensor in a direction from an arm to a fingertip when the user wears the electronic apparatus. The processor determines whether the electronic apparatus is worn on a right wrist or on a left wrist based on a difference between a timing at which the first pulse sensor detects a predetermined pulse and a timing at which the second pulse sensor detects the pulse.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Yuji Imai
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Patent number: 11957455Abstract: A bioinformation acquiring apparatus includes at least one processor and a memory configured to store a program to be executed in the processor.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2020Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Mitsuyasu Nakajima, Kouichi Nakagome, Takashi Yamaya, Yasushi Maeno, Akira Hamada, Shinichi Matsui
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Patent number: 11956537Abstract: A location positioning device for a moving body acquires, via a communication device, a captured image from a camera in which an imaging direction has changed from a first direction to a second direction, the captured image including at least one marker disposed in space and at least one moving body that moves in the space, detects, based on the captured image and initial data, a change of the imaging direction from the first direction to the second direction, and acquires, based on the captured image, location data of the at least one moving body without returning the imaging direction of the camera in a real world to the first direction from the second direction.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Taichi Murakami
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Publication number: 20240111206Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a first case, a second case provided in such a manner that an internal part is disposed between the first case and the second case, and a cover configured to cover an opposite side of the second case to a side facing the internal part, and a heat conductivity of the second case is higher than a heat conductivity of the cover.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Hirofumi FUJIKURA, Yuta FUKAMI
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Publication number: 20240112653Abstract: An electronic device including at least one processor that controls reproduction of a piece of music based on music data. The processor determines a performance section falling under a condition defined in advance in the piece of music as a first section and determines a section not falling under the condition as a second section, and in reproducing of the piece of music based on the music data, controls to output music sound of the first section and not to output at least a part of music sound of the second section.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Toshiyuki TACHIBANA, Jun YOSHINO
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Publication number: 20240099598Abstract: A wearable electronic device includes, a light emitter that emits light with a certain wavelength toward a body while the device is worn on the body; a light receiver that measures an incident light amount of the light with the certain wavelength; a posture measurer that measures a posture of a part of the body where the device is worn; and one or more processors. The processor is configured to, determine a posture of the part of the body where the device is worn based on a measured result measured by the posture measurer, and set a first standard value for determining whether the device is worn on the body or not based on the incident light amount in a case that the part of the body where the device is worn is in a standard posture.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoo KASUO, Takeshi MIYAKE, Keiichi NOMURA
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Publication number: 20240105153Abstract: An electronic device includes at least one processor that outputs an output signal in response to acquisition of information data with which information on output timing is associated with respect to each unit data. The at least one processor is configured to perform control of outputting the output signal in accordance with the unit data, at delayed timing after a lapse of a certain delay setting time period from the output timing, and if output of the output signal is further delayed from the delayed timing, extend the delay setting time period in accordance with a duration of the further delay.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Jun SATO
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Publication number: 20240102802Abstract: The present disclosure provides as electronic device, a calibration method, and a program, which can suppress the power consumed by calibration of a geomagnetic sensor while maintaining high convenience. The electronic device operable in a plurality of types of usage modes including an activity mode associated with a predetermined activity, includes: a geomagnetic sensor that detects geomagnetic data; one or more processors; and one or more memories storing a program to be executed by the one or more processors. The program causes the one or more processors to perform the following: starting calibration of the geomagnetic sensor when it is determined. that the electronic device is operating in the usage mode of the activity mode associated with the predetermined activity.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 25, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Tatsuyoshi OMURA
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Publication number: 20240100706Abstract: An apparatus control device includes an emotion setter that sets, in accordance with an external stimulus acting on the apparatus, an emotion parameter expressing a pseudo-emotion; and an emotion changer that changes the set emotion parameter when the pseudo-emotion is close to a predetermined state and, also, the external stimulus is not detected in a predetermined period.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Hirokazu HASEGAWA, Wataru NIMURA, Erina ICHIKAWA
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Patent number: D1029657Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2022Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: CASIO KEISANKI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Keishiro Yamamoto
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Patent number: D1030538Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2021Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: CASIO KEISANKI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Ryo Amikura, Iichiro Hashimoto, Hideki Watanabe
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Patent number: D1031486Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2021Date of Patent: June 18, 2024Assignee: CASIO KEISANKI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Ryo Amikura, Takao Matsuda