Patents by Inventor Kiyomi HORII

Kiyomi HORII 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).

  • Reading device and method
    Patent number: 11954664
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a reading device includes a communication interface for communication with a commodity registration device. A commodity reader of the reading device reads commodity information from a commodity and the commodity information can be used for identifying the commodity. An output device signals that the commodity reader has read commodity information. A controller causes the communication interface to transmit the commodity information read by commodity reader, initialize the communication interface when it is determined that transmission of the commodity information has failed, and signal a communication failure when transmission of the commodity information has failed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hidehiro Naito, Kiyomi Horii, Hitoshi Iizaka, Hidemi Mihara
  • READING DEVICE AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20190272521
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a reading device includes a communication interface for communication with a commodity registration device. A commodity reader of the reading device reads commodity information from a commodity and the commodity information can be used for identifying the commodity. An output device signals that the commodity reader has read commodity information. A controller causes the communication interface to transmit the commodity information read by commodity reader, initialize the communication interface when it is determined that transmission of the commodity information has failed, and signal a communication failure when transmission of the commodity information has failed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Inventors: Hidehiro NAITO, Kiyomi HORII, Hitoshi IIZAKA, Hidemi MIHARA