Comfort Vision Research Laboratory

Comfort Vision Research Laboratory Co. Ltd. (established April, 2013) specializes in contract R&D in the fields of vision and motion image technology, engaging in R&D by contract, development of equipment for R&D, technical seminars and consulting.
Image technology is globally moving toward the realization and spread of ultra-high-definition immersive images, represented by 8K Super Hi-Vision.
We are engaged in innovations by leveraging ergonomics of human vision in technologies from capture to display to further enhance this technology.

Major Customers: Sony Group Corporation, NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST),　Japan Display Inc., WOWOW Inc.
Major Collaborators: Sony LSI Design Inc.

TOPICS

February, 2024: Patent USP11895254B2 was registered
April, 2023: Dr. Kuroki was reappointed as an Associate of the Human Factor Technical Committee, Display Devices Industrial Affairs Managing Committee, JEITA
April, 2022: Dr. Kuroki was reappointed as an Associate of the Human Factor Technical Committee, Display Devices Industrial Affairs Managing Committee, JEITA
January, 2022: Patent JP7008356 was registered
May, 2021: Dr. Kuroki was reappointed as an Associate of the Human Factor Technical Committee, Display Devices Industrial Affairs Managing Committee, JEITA
June, 2020: Dr. Kuroki was reappointed as an Associate of the Human Factor Technical Committee, Display Devices Industrial Affairs Managing Committee, JEITA
November, 2019: Patent JP6610918 was registered
Maarch, 2019: Patent JP6487008 was registered
January, 2019: Dr. Kuroki participated as a panelist in the Featured Symposium of the 2019 Winter Meeting of the Vision Society of Japan, a collaborative session by the Vision Society of Japan and the Imaging Society of Japan, "Issues and Developments in Engineering Applications of the Characteristics of Vision - With Focus on the Contrast Sensitivity Function -" (January 29)
October, 2018: Patent JP6421992 was registered
September, 2018: Patent JP6406608 was registered
March, 2017: Patent JP6098986 was registered
January, 2017: An article by Dr. Kuroki, "Short Latency System from Capture to Display with Consideration of Characteristics of Human Perception", appeared in "JATET" (Theatre and Entertainment Technology Association, Japan), Nos.79-80
May, 2016: An article by Dr. Kuroki, "Microstereopsis in medicine and its contribution by conversion to 2D", appeared in "Medical & Imaging MOOK" (Optronics Co., Ltd.), No.4
April, 2016: An article by Dr. Kuroki, "Toward future displays with a rich sense of reality", appeared in the special section on "Expectations for photonics a decade in the future (from the user side)" in Vol.2, No.1 (April, 2016) of "Photonics News" of the Photonics Dvision of The Japan Society of Applied Physics
February, 2016: CVRL and Dr. Kuroki were featured as "cover of the month" in the March, 2016 (Vol. 34, No. 396) issue of NEW MEDIA journal
January, 2016: An interview of Dr. Kuroki appeared as an article in the February, 2016 (Vol. 34, No. 395) issue of NEW MEDIA journal 　　　　　　　
December, 2015: An article was published in the Journal of the Imaging Society of Japan (Vol. 54, No. 6, pp.619-628) "Y. Kuroki, Towards Richly Realistic Motion Images -Attractiveness of high frame rate and microstereopsis-"
September, 2015: A Special Section "Quest of Reality Based on Cognition: Video Production by BT.2020", advised by Dr. Kuroki, was published in the October (Vol. 206), 2015 issue of CGWORLD journal
May, 2015: Dr. Kuroki was appointed as an Associate of the Human Factor Technical Committee, Display Devices Industrial Affairs Managing Committee, JEITA
April, 2015: Demo presentation of 240fps HFR Comfort-3D^(R) camera/display system at the exhibition (April 8) for related government agencies toward the 2020 Tokyo Olympics/Paralympics organized by the URCF (Ultra-Realistic Communications Forum)
March, 2015: Publication of "Y. Kuroki, et al., Effects of motion image stimuli with normal and high frame rates on EEG power spectra: comparison with continuous motion image stimuli, JSID, pp.191-198, 22(4), 2014" in the Journal of SID: April, 2014
March, 2015: Interview of CVRL to appear as an article in the March (Vol. 199)/April (Vol. 200), 2015 issues of CGWORLD journal
January, 2015: Joined UCRF (Ultra-Realistic Communications Forum) as an Organization Member
April, 2014: Entered into license agreement with Sony Corporation covering HFR Comfort-3D^(R) technology

RECENT PRESENTATIONS

March 18, 2024: Lecture presented in a domestic broadcast company, "The significance of HFR and the prospect of its economic value"
April 17, 2022: Lecture presented in a domestic image equipment company, "Properties of Vision and the basics of image systems for the future"
January 29, 2019: Lecture presented at the Featured Symposium of the 2019 Winter Meeting of the Vision Society of Japan, a collaborative session by the Vision Society of Japan and the Imaging Society of Japan, "Issues and Developments in Engineering Applications of the Characteristics of Vision - With Focus on the Contrast Sensitivity Function -": "Current Issues and Future Tasks in Motion Images Concerning the Contrast Sensitivity Function" as [Issues Raised from Fields of Application to Images]
July 27, 2018: Lecture introducing R&D themes of CVRL presented at the First Meeting of the Cyber Photonic Platform Consortium of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) 　　　
May 10, 2017: Lecture presented at the Ultra-Realistic Motion Image WG Seminar, "Frontiers in Novel Motion Image Presentations - Part 2", organized by the Ultra-Realistic Communications Forum "Ultra-Realistic Motion Image With HFR3D"
January 30, 2017: Lecture presented at the JATET Forum 2016/17 organized by the Theatre and Entertainment Technology Association, Japan "Short Latency System from Capture to Display with Consideration of Characteristics of Human Perception"
January 25, 2016: Lecture presented at the 15th NEXT30 Study Seminar organized by New Media, Inc. "Targets of R&D for Japan's Leadership in 'Medical Applications of 8K'"
December 11, 2015: IDW 2015　[Invited] "2D/3D Compatible Microstereopsis Display Using Patterned Retarder 4KTV" (Proc. pp.812-815)
October 20, 2015: DCCJ CineGrid Tokyo 2015 "15 Years Since the Start of Digital Cinema: Current Views of the Future of Media", Lecture and Demo
August 27, 2015: Lecture presented at the 11th Summer Seminar of SID Japan Chapter
March 6, 2015: Special Lecture presented at the 2015 FPD Ergonomics Symposium (JEITA)
January 9, 2015: Special Lecture in Optical Engineering presented in the School of Engineering, Tokai University
Novtember 7, 2014: Lecture presented to the 36th Imaging Cafe of The Imaging Society of Japan
September 6, 2014: Lecture presented to the Expert Committee on Ergonomics, JEITA
July 18, 2014: Seminar presented at a colloqium in the School of Engineering, Tokai University
November 26, 2013: Invited paper presented at the Sixth Symposium of the Vertically Integrated Center for Technologies of Optical Routing toward Ideal Energy Savings (VICTORIES) [organized by the National Institute of Advanced Science and Technology (AIST)]

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