Patents by Inventor Kazushige Imai

Kazushige Imai 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: 7369939
    Abstract: An apparatus for displaying information on a vehicle includes an information acquiring unit that acquires at least one of speed information and engine revolutions-per-minute information of the vehicle; and a display control unit that controls a display screen in such a manner that a road and a roadside zone of the road is displayed three-dimensionally, and a display of the road side zone is changed dynamically according to a speed and an engine revolutions-per-minute of the vehicle, based on the speed information and the engine revolutions-per-minute information of the vehicle acquired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignees: Pioneer Corporation, Pioneer Design Corporation
    Inventors: Kazushige Imai, Isao Nomura
  • Patent number: 7324878
    Abstract: An apparatus for displaying information on a vehicle includes an information acquiring unit that acquires speed information of the vehicle and status information concerning a status of the vehicle, the status information including at least one of engine revolutions-per-minute information, slope information, acceleration information, angular-velocity information, lateral-gravity information, voltage information, direction information, time information, latitude and longitude information, torque information, and horse-power information; and a display control unit that controls a display screen in such a manner that the speed information and the status information acquired are displayed simultaneously.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2008
    Assignees: Pioneer Corporation, Pioneer Design Corporation
    Inventors: Kazushige Imai, Isao Nomura
  • Publication number: 20060142941
    Abstract: An information display apparatus, which displays a road and a plurality of buildings along the road three-dimensionally on a display screen installed in a vehicle, includes: an output-level acquiring unit that acquires a current output level of an audio device installed in the vehicle; and an output-level displaying unit that displays the current output level of the audio device on one of the buildings that is displayed as if being farthest from a user in front of the display screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2005
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Inventors: Kazushige Imai, Isao Nomura
  • Publication number: 20060004516
    Abstract: An apparatus for displaying information on a vehicle includes an information acquiring unit that acquires at least one of speed information and engine revolutions-per-minute information of the vehicle; and a display control unit that controls a display screen in such a manner that a road and a roadside zone of the road is displayed three-dimensionally, and a display of the road side zone is changed dynamically according to a speed and an engine revolutions-per-minute of the vehicle, based on the speed information and the engine revolutions-per-minute information of the vehicle acquired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2005
    Publication date: January 5, 2006
    Inventors: Kazushige Imai, Isao Nomura
  • Publication number: 20050273216
    Abstract: An apparatus for displaying information on a vehicle includes an information acquiring unit that acquires speed information of the vehicle and status information concerning a status of the vehicle, the status information including at least one of engine revolutions-per-minute information, slope information, acceleration information, angular-velocity information, lateral-gravity information, voltage information, direction information, time information, latitude and longitude information, torque information, and horse-power information; and a display control unit that controls a display screen in such a manner that the speed information and the status information acquired are displayed simultaneously.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2005
    Publication date: December 8, 2005
    Inventors: Kazushige Imai, Isao Nomura