Patents by Inventor Kazuho KYOU

Kazuho KYOU 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: 10477373
    Abstract: The electronic watch of an embodiment includes a receiver that receives data from a smart phone, a temperature sensor that detects a temperature of the electronic watch, a memory that stores rewriting target data, and a processor. The processor determines whether the rewriting target data stored in the memory is rewritable with data expected to be received from the smartphone based on the temperature of the electronic watch detected by the temperature sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kazuho Kyou
  • Patent number: 10432771
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, a device capable of wireless communication includes a communicator configured to transmit and receive communication packets to and from other device, a memory configured to store one or more kinds of setting information, and a processor configured to determine whether or not at least one of the one or more kinds of setting information has been changed after the last communication with the other device, generate discrimination information indicating whether or not each of the one or more kinds of setting information has been changed, and control communication with the other device based on the discrimination information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuho Kyou, Makoto Nakagawa, Hiroshi Iwamiya, Toshihiro Takahashi, Takahiro Tomida, Tsutomu Terazaki, Ryo Okumura
  • Publication number: 20190295075
    Abstract: An electronic terminal capable of using a function of payment includes a wearing detector, a communicator, and a processor. The wearing detector detects whether the electronic terminal is worn by a user. The communicator communicates with a wireless communication apparatus via near field communication. The processor changes, based on information that is obtained by the wearing detector and the communicator, whether to enable or disable use of the function of payment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuho KYOU, Sadao NAGASHIMA, Hiroshi IWAMIYA, Toshihiro TAKAHASHI, Takahiro TOMIDA, Tsutomu TERAZAKI, Ryo OKUMURA
  • Publication number: 20190294121
    Abstract: An electronic timepiece including: a radio wave receiver which receives radio waves from a positioning satellite; a communicator which performs communication with an external device; a storage which stores predicted positional information of the positioning satellite acquired from other than the positioning satellite; and a processor, wherein the processor updates the predicted positional information stored in the storage by causing the communicator to acquire the predicted positional information from the external device at or after a predetermined timing corresponding to an update period of the predicted positional information before end of an effective period of the stored predicted positional information, the update period being determined in advance in the external device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuki OSHITA, Kazuho KYOU
  • Publication number: 20190286067
    Abstract: An electronic device is communicatively connected to an electronic terminal configured to display an output value of a sensor. The electronic device includes a storage unit and a processor. The storage unit is stores a first city to be set in the electronic terminal. The processor fixes or changes a display-unit of the output value of the sensor to be displayed on the electronic terminal, based on the first city and a display language set in an OS of the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2019
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kazuho KYOU
  • Publication number: 20190289449
    Abstract: The electronic watch of an embodiment includes a receiver that receives data from a smart phone, a temperature sensor that detects a temperature of the electronic watch, a memory that stores rewriting target data, and a processor. The processor determines whether the rewriting target data stored in the memory is rewritable with data expected to be received from the smartphone based on the temperature of the electronic watch detected by the temperature sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2019
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kazuho KYOU
  • Patent number: 10324422
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, a device capable of wireless communication includes a counter for counting current time, and a processor for setting a communication mode of the device to one of a notification mode in which the device sends a first notification signal for informing of its existence and a detection mode in which the device detects a second notification signal sent from other device. In the case that the processor changes the communication mode of the device from the notification mode to the detection mode and the second notification signal received in the detection mode includes first time information, the processor corrects time of the counter based on the first time information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuho Kyou, Makoto Nakagawa, Hiroshi Iwamiya, Takahiro Tomida, Tsutomu Terazaki, Ryo Okumura, Toshihiro Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20190104479
    Abstract: A wireless communication device includes a communicator and a processor. The communicator wirelessly communicates with another wireless communication device. The processor controls the communicator to send an advertisement to the another wireless communication device at a predetermined time interval. The advertisement includes identification information identifying the wireless communication device. The processor changes sending settings on the basis of elapsed time from a start of the sending of the identification information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kazuho KYOU
  • Publication number: 20190029060
    Abstract: In a pairing establishment process, a controller (220) of a central (200) notifies a peripheral of the application identification information on the central (200). The controller (220) of the central (200) stores the device identification information on the peripheral received therefrom in a ROM (240). The application identification information is information to identify an application (that is, software) owned by the central (200). The application is to perform various communications with the peripheral.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kazuho KYOU
  • Publication number: 20180278726
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, a device includes a transmitter and receiver that transmits and receives communication packets to and from other device, a memory that stores one or more reference information which present a function for data request and a function for data communication which a service comprises, one or more predetermined data relating to the functions, and one or more distinguishing information for distinguishing the predetermined data, and a processor. The processor generates a packet which includes the reference information associated with the function for data communication, the predetermined data, and the distinguishing information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventor: Kazuho Kyou
  • Publication number: 20180278535
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, a device includes a transmitter and receiver that transmits and receives communication packets to and from other device, and a processor. The processor receives a packet containing first information indicating a structure type of data from the other device via the transmitter and receiver and communicates data corresponding to the first information with the other device via the transmitter and receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Kazuho Kyou, Makoto Nakagawa, Hiroshi Iwamiya, Tsutomu Terazaki, Takahiro Tomida, Ryo Okumura, Toshihiro Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20180270637
    Abstract: The electronic watch of an embodiment includes a receiver that receives data from a smart phone, a temperature sensor that detects a temperature of the electronic watch, a memory that stores rewriting target data, and a processor. The processor determines whether the rewriting target data stored in the memory is rewritable with data expected to be received from the smartphone based on the temperature of the electronic watch detected by the temperature sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kazuho Kyou
  • Publication number: 20180183919
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, a device capable of wireless communication includes a communicator configured to transmit and receive communication packets to and from other device, a memory configured to store one or more kinds of setting information, and a processor configured to determine whether or not at least one of the one or more kinds of setting information has been changed after the last communication with the other device, generate discrimination information indicating whether or not each of the one or more kinds of setting information has been changed, and control communication with the other device based on the discrimination information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Kazuho Kyou, Makoto Nakagawa, Hiroshi Iwamiya, Toshihiro Takahashi, Takahiro Tomida, Tsutomu Terazaki, Ryo Okumura
  • Patent number: 9942942
    Abstract: A wireless communication method of one wireless communication device which performs wireless communication with another wireless communication device, including displaying identification information of said another wireless communication device; notifying identification information of the wireless communication device, to said another wireless communication device by near field communication; receiving the identification information of said another wireless communication device updated by said another wireless communication device, from said another wireless communication device; and updating the identification information of said another wireless communication device to be displayed in the displaying step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuho Kyou, Makoto Nakagawa, Takaomi Yonekura
  • Publication number: 20180017946
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, a device capable of wireless communication includes a counter configured to count time, and a processor configured to perform control to send a notification signal for notification of existence of the device when the time of the counter reaches a predetermined first time, and correct the time of the counter to a predetermined second time upon receiving a connection request transmitted from other device in response to the notification signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventors: Kazuho Kyou, Makoto Nakagawa, Hiroshi Iwamiya, Takahiro Tomida, Tsutomu Terazaki, Ryo Okumura, Toshihiro Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20170343965
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, a device capable of wireless communication includes a counter for counting current time, and a processor for setting a communication mode of the device to one of a notification mode in which the device sends a first notification signal for informing of its existence and a detection mode in which the device detects a second notification signal sent from other device. In the case that the processor changes the communication mode of the device from the notification mode to the detection mode and the second notification signal received in the detection mode includes first time information, the processor corrects time of the counter based on the first time information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Inventors: Kazuho Kyou, Makoto Nakagawa, Hiroshi Iwamiya, Takahiro Tomida, Tsutomu Terazaki, Ryo Okumura, Toshihiro Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20170303336
    Abstract: A wireless communication method of one wireless communication device which performs wireless communication with another wireless communication device, including displaying identification information of said another wireless communication device; notifying identification information of the wireless communication device, to said another wireless communication device by near field communication; receiving the identification information of said another wireless communication device updated by said another wireless communication device, from said another wireless communication device; and updating the identification information of said another wireless communication device to be displayed in the displaying step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuho KYOU, Makoto NAKAGAWA, Takaomi YONEKURA
  • Patent number: 9794981
    Abstract: A wireless communication device includes a wireless communication unit, a storage unit and a processor. The wireless communication unit performs near field communication with another wireless communication device. The storage unit stores an other-device address which is identification information of said another wireless communication device and which is acquired through the wireless communication unit. The processor updates an own-device address which is identification information of the wireless communication device, when receiving an instruction for excluding the other-device address from a connection destination of the near field communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuho Kyou, Makoto Nakagawa, Takaomi Yonekura
  • Publication number: 20170086253
    Abstract: A wireless communication device includes a wireless communication unit, a storage unit and a processor. The wireless communication unit performs near field communication with another wireless communication device. The storage unit stores an other-device address which is identification information of said another wireless communication device and which is acquired through the wireless communication unit. The processor updates an own-device address which is identification information of the wireless communication device, when receiving an instruction for excluding the other-device address from a connection destination of the near field communication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuho KYOU, Makoto NAKAGAWA, Takaomi YONEKURA
  • Patent number: 9116508
    Abstract: An analog electronic timepiece includes a magnetic field measurement unit; a time counting unit; a plurality of hands which are arranged so as to be rotatable; a hand control unit which controls rotation of the plurality of hands; and a timing control unit which controls such that a period of time for executing the rotation of the hands by the hand control unit does not overlap with a period of time for measuring an external magnetic field by the magnetic field measurement unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kazuho Kyou