Patents by Inventor Keizo Nagata

Keizo Nagata 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: 8269754
    Abstract: A mobile terminal controls a display unit to display a first image in a first display area at a first luminance and to display a second image in a second display area at the first luminance, under a first condition in which brightness measured by a optical sensor is lower than a first threshold, and controls the display unit to display a third image in the first display area at a second luminance that is higher than the first luminance and to set a luminance in the second display area to a third luminance that is lower than the first luminance, under a second condition in which the measured brightness is equal to or higher than the first threshold, a content of the third image being determined so as to include a content of the first image and a content of the second image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventor: Keizo Nagata
  • Publication number: 20110310073
    Abstract: A mobile terminal controls a display unit to display a first image in a first display area at a first luminance and to display a second image in a second display area at the first luminance, under a first condition in which brightness measured by a optical sensor is lower than a first threshold, and controls the display unit to display a third image in the first display area at a second luminance that is higher than the first luminance and to set a luminance in the second display area to a third luminance that is lower than the first luminance, under a second condition in which the measured brightness is equal to or higher than the first threshold, a content of the third image being determined so as to include a content of the first image and a content of the second image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: KYOCERA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Keizo Nagata
  • Patent number: 8032154
    Abstract: A wireless device 30 according to the present invention includes a location information acquiring unit 31 configured to acquire location information of the wireless device; an estimated error value acquiring unit 33 configured to acquire an estimated error value of the acquired location information; a moving status determining unit 34 configured to determine a moving status of the wireless device; and a location determining unit 36 configured to determine a location where the wireless device exists, based on the acquired estimated error value and the determined moving status.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Kyocera Corporation
    Inventors: Keizo Nagata, Mikio Obara
  • Publication number: 20090042584
    Abstract: A wireless device 30 according to the present invention includes a location information acquiring unit 31 configured to acquire location information of the wireless device; an estimated error value acquiring unit 33 configured to acquire an estimated error value of the acquired location information; a moving status determining unit 34 configured to determine a moving status of the wireless device; and a location determining unit 36 configured to determine a location where the wireless device exists, based on the acquired estimated error value and the determined moving status.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2006
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Keizo Nagata, Mikio Obara