Patents by Inventor Hiroshi Atuta

Hiroshi Atuta 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).

  • Television system including television set, and accessory devices controlled by a single remote control device
    Patent number: 5488427
    Abstract: A television system which includes a television set with cathode-ray tube, a VCR deck, a disc player, a tape deck and a radio tuner in one unit operated and controlled by a single remote control device. The cathode-ray tube displays a menu including a guide to help one use the remote control device. The television system also includes automatically selecting a preset or use determined favorite device, e.g. television set, and/or a channel when the system is turned on.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 30, 1996
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Kayashima, Toshihiko Kurosaki, Yo Egusa, Hiroshi Atuta, Hiroshi Yamamoto