Patents by Inventor Aisaku Yamanaka

Aisaku Yamanaka has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8915784
    Abstract: A program for playing a game based on an input from an operation section including a first controller and a second controller, the program causing a computer to function as: a movement operation input detection section which determines whether or not an output value from a movement sensor provided in at least one of the first controller and the second controller satisfies a detection condition for a movement operation input; a game calculation section which performs a game calculation process based on the movement operation input; an operation input display control section which performs a display control process of a movement operation input display object for displaying a detection result of the movement operation input; and an image generation section which generates a game image including the movement operation input display object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignees: Bandai Namco Games Inc., Nintendo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Aisaku Yamanaka, Tatsuro Okamoto
  • Publication number: 20070270222
    Abstract: A program for playing a game based on an input from an operation section including a first controller and a second controller, the program causing a computer to function as: a movement operation input detection section which determines whether or not an output value from a movement sensor provided in at least one of the first controller and the second controller satisfies a detection condition for a movement operation input; a game calculation section which performs a game calculation process based on the movement operation input; an operation input display control section which performs a display control process of a movement operation input display object for displaying a detection result of the movement operation input; and an image generation section which generates a game image including the movement operation input display object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2007
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Applicants: NAMCO BANDAI GAMES INC., NINTENDO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Aisaku Yamanaka, Tatsuro Okamoto