Patents by Inventor Masahiro Nitta
Masahiro Nitta 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).
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Publication number: 20140072274Abstract: In an example imaging apparatus including a display section, an attitude of the imaging apparatus at a time of image taking is stored so as to be associated with the taken image. In reproducing the taken image on the display section, the taken image is displayed on the basis of the attitude at the time of image taking and a current attitude of the imaging apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2012Publication date: March 13, 2014Applicant: NINTENDO CO., LTD.Inventors: Masahiro NITTA, Keizo OHTA
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Publication number: 20130250073Abstract: An exemplary embodiment provides an information processing apparatus capable of stereoscopic display. The information processing apparatus includes: a display unit capable of stereoscopic display; a first creating unit for successively creating an input image by periodically picking-up an image of a target object; a second creating unit for creating a right-eye image and a left-eye image from the input image; and a display control unit for presenting stereoscopic display on the display unit, using the right-eye image and the left-eye image.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2012Publication date: September 26, 2013Applicant: NINTENDO CO., LTD.Inventors: Masahiro NITTA, Keizo Ohta
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Publication number: 20120158789Abstract: An example computer 10 that manages folders containing files by using a tree structure is caused to execute a step S104 of identifying a superior folder from predetermined folders managed by the tree structure by retracing the tree structure by at least one level, and a step S501 of specifying a file belonging to a subordinate folder that is subordinate to the superior folder in the tree structure as a processing object.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2011Publication date: June 21, 2012Applicant: NINTENDO CO., LTD.Inventors: Yusuke AKIFUSA, Masahiro Nitta, Kenji Matsumoto, Tetsuya Sato
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Publication number: 20120075267Abstract: An exemplary embodiment provides an information processing apparatus. The information processing apparatus includes a display portion having first and second display regions, a first display control unit for displaying a first object showing first data in the first display region, a second display control unit for displaying a second object showing second data in the second display region, an acceptance portion for accepting a series of position indication operations in the second display region, and an association control unit for selecting the second object based on a position indicated by the series of position indication operations within the second display region accepted by the acceptance portion and performing processing for associating the first data with the second data corresponding to the selected second object based on subsequent variation in the indicated position.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2011Publication date: March 29, 2012Applicant: NINTENDO CO., LTD.Inventors: Yusuke AKIFUSA, Masahiro NITTA, Masahiko NAGAYA, Asako KAGITA, Yasuhito FUJISAWA
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Publication number: 20120075294Abstract: An exemplary apparatus at least partially displays a first object group on a first display portion, selects at least one first object from the first object group in response to an operation of a direction operation portion, changes a selected position in an order of alignment in a second object group in response to an operation of a first or second operation portion, displays at least one object included in the second object group and corresponding to the selected position on a second display portion, adds a new object corresponding to the selected first object at a position corresponding to the selected position in the second object group in response to an operation of a third operation portion, and displays at least one object included in the second object group on the second display portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2011Publication date: March 29, 2012Applicant: NINTENDO CO., LTD.Inventors: Yusuke AKIFUSA, Masahiro NITTA, Masahiko NAGAYA, Asako KAGITA, Yasuhito FUJISAWA
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Patent number: 7909232Abstract: A mold welded with a dissimilar metal member manufactured by pressingly bringing the dissimilar metal member into contact with a mold formed of copper or a copper alloy in a stationary state while rotating the dissimilar metal member at a high speed, stopping the dissimilar metal member, and providing a forced pressure larger than the pressure in the first step to the mold. The present mold solves the problems of efficient cooling and attachment of back frame. Also, a variety of problems including cutting processing loss of copper or copper alloy plate, long processing times, heat distortion and heat deterioration of copper plates, etc, can be solved. Further, welding position precision and welding strength of stud bolts can be improved. Finally, the invention concerns a mold welded with a dissimilar metal member where the mold is manufactured by the first step shown above.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2009Date of Patent: March 22, 2011Assignee: Nomura Plating Co., Ltd.Inventors: Masahiro Nitta, Masayuki Mito, Ryoichi Ikeo, Takeshi Shinoda
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Patent number: 7641551Abstract: A game apparatus stores input positions detected by the input device at predetermined time intervals, in order of detection, into a memory of the game apparatus. Next, a trail vector indicating at least a portion of a trail drawn by the player on the input surface is calculated from the input positions. Further, a reference vector whose starting point is a predetermined position on the input surface and whose ending point is a position determined by the trail vector is calculated. An action of a player's character is determined based on an angle between the trail vector and the reference vector.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2006Date of Patent: January 5, 2010Assignee: Nintendo Co., Ltd.Inventors: Daiki Iwamoto, Masahiro Nitta
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Publication number: 20090159644Abstract: A mold welded with a dissimilar metal member manufactured by pressingly bringing the dissimilar metal member into contact with a mold formed of copper or a copper alloy in a stationary state while rotating the dissimilar metal member at a high speed, stopping the dissimilar metal member, and providing a forced pressure larger than the pressure in the first step to the mold. The present mold solves the problems of efficient cooling and attachment of back frame. Also, a variety of problems including cutting processing loss of copper or copper alloy plate, long processing times, heat distortion and heat deterioration of copper plates, etc, can be solved. Further, welding position precision and welding strength of stud bolts can be improved. Finally, the invention concerns a mold welded with a dissimilar metal member where the mold is manufactured by the first step shown above.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2009Publication date: June 25, 2009Inventors: Masahiro Nitta, Masayuki Mito, Ryoichi Ikeo, Takeshi Shinoda
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Publication number: 20070018968Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a touch panel, for example, set on a display screen. For example, the display screen displays a three-dimensional game screen showing a relatively narrower range of a virtual three-dimensional game world and a two-dimensional map screen showing a relatively wider range of the virtual three-dimensional game world simultaneously or through change. When an object existing in the virtual three-dimensional game world is moved, an input trace is obtained from an input to the map screen by utilizing the touch panel. The object is moved along the obtained input trace, and a scene in which the object is moving is displayed on the three-dimensional game screen.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2006Publication date: January 25, 2007Applicant: Nintendo Co., Ltd.Inventors: Daiki Iwamoto, Masahiro Nitta, Youhei Fujino
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Publication number: 20060281546Abstract: A video game device calculates a difference vector extending from a predetermined reference position on the screen to an input position. Moreover, the video game device calculates movement parameter data used for moving, with respect to a fixed point in the virtual space uniquely determined based on a position of the controlled object, the point of sight to a position that is determined by a direction in the virtual space based on a direction of the difference vector and a distance in the virtual space based on a magnitude of the difference vector. The point of sight is moved based on the movement parameter data. The video game device produces an image based on a virtual camera, which has been moved according to the movement of the point of sight, and displays the image on the screen of a display device.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2006Publication date: December 14, 2006Applicant: Nintendo Co., Ltd.Inventors: Daiki Iwamoto, Masahiro Nitta
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Publication number: 20060281549Abstract: A game apparatus stores input positions detected by the input device at predetermined time intervals, in order of detection, into a memory of the game apparatus. Next, a trail vector indicating at least a portion of a trail drawn by the player on the input surface is calculated from the input positions. Further, a reference vector whose starting point is a predetermined position on the input surface and whose ending point is a position determined by the trail vector is calculated. An action of a player's character is determined based on an angle between the trail vector and the reference vector.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2006Publication date: December 14, 2006Applicant: Nintendo Co., Ltd.Inventors: Daiki Iwamoto, Masahiro Nitta
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Publication number: 20060237160Abstract: A mold welded with a dissimilar metal member, characterized in that said mold is manufactured by a method comprising a first step for pressingly bringing the dissimilar metal member into contact with a mold formed of copper or a copper alloy in a stationary state while rotating the dissimilar metal member at a high speed, a second step for stopping the dissimilar metal member, and a third step for providing a forced pressure larger than the pressure in the first step to the mold. By utilizing the present mold, the problems of efficient cooling and attachment of back frame are solved, more concretely, a variety of problems such as cutting processing loss of copper or a copper alloy plate, a large amount of processing time, heat distortion and heat deterioration of a copper plate and the like can be solved, and the reliability concerning with the welding position precision and the welding strength of stud bolt can be improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2004Publication date: October 26, 2006Inventors: Masahiro Nitta, Masayuki Mito, Ryoichi Ikeo, Takeshi Shinoda
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Patent number: 6297019Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions relating to CPF proteins which regulate transcriptional activation, and related nucleic acids. The polypeptides may be produced recombinantly from transformed host cells from the disclosed CPF encoding nucleic acids or purified from human cells. The invention provides isolated CPF hybridization probes and primers capable of specifically hybridizing with the disclosed CPF genes, CPF-specific binding agents such as specific antibodies, and methods of making and using the subject compositions in diagnosis, therapy and in the biopharmaceutical industry.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2000Date of Patent: October 2, 2001Assignees: Tularik Inc., Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.Inventors: Bei Shan, Masahiro Nitta
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Patent number: 6027901Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions relating to CPF proteins which regulate transcriptional activation, and related nucleic acids. The polypeptides may be produced recombinantly from transformed host cells from the disclosed CPF encoding nucleic acids or purified from human cells. The invention provides isolated CPF hybridization probes and primers capable of specifically hybridizing with the disclosed CPF genes, CPF-specific binding agents such as specific antibodies, and methods of making and using the subject compositions in diagnosis, therapy and in the biopharmaceutical industry.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 1999Date of Patent: February 22, 2000Assignees: Tularik Inc., Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.Inventors: Bei Shan, Masahiro Nitta
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Patent number: 5958697Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions relating to CPF proteins which regulate transcriptional activation, and related nucleic acids. The polypeptides may be produced recombinantly from transformed host cells from the disclosed CPF encoding nucleic acids or purified from human cells. The invention provides isolated CPF hybridization probes and primers capable of specifically hybridizing with the disclosed CPF genes, CPF-specific binding agents such as specific antibodies, and methods of making and using the subject compositions in diagnosis, therapy and in the biopharmaceutical industry.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 1998Date of Patent: September 28, 1999Assignees: Tularik Inc., Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.Inventors: Bei Shan, Masahiro Nitta
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Patent number: 5189274Abstract: Disclosed is a high-frequency heating device employing microwave heating by a magnetron and heater heating by a heater sheathed by dielectric material. The heating device is internally provided with a wall structure formed in a device housing and having a heating chamber and a heater compartment defined therein. The heater compartment is open towards the heating chamber in communication therewith. The heating device is further internally provided with a magnetron, fixedly mounted in the housing, for supplying microwaves into the heating chamber, a dielectric heater accommodated in the heater compartment and extending through opposite side walls of the heater compartment, and one or more metallic rods, disposed near the heater and securely mounted on at least one of the side walls of the heater compartment, for unifying an electric field on the heater.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 1991Date of Patent: February 23, 1993Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hideki Yamaguchi, Masahiro Nitta, Katsunori Furukawa
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Patent number: 5082999Abstract: A high-frequency heating device employs microwave heating by a magnetron and heater heating by a heater sheathed by dielectric material. The heating device is internally provided with a wall structure formed in a device housing and having a heating chamber and a heater compartment defined therein. The heater compartment is open towards the heating chamber in communication therewith. The heating device is further internally provided with a magnetron, fixedly mounted in the housing, for supplying microwaves into the heating chamber, a dielectric heater accommodated in the heater compartment and extending through opposite side walls of the heater compartment, and one or more metallic rods, disposed near the heater and securely mounted on at least one of the side walls of the heater compartment, for preventing a concentration of microwaves on the heater.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 1990Date of Patent: January 21, 1992Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hideki Yamaguchi, Masahiro Nitta, Katsunori Furukawa
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Patent number: 5059576Abstract: A catalyst or a catalyst structure for removing nitrogen oxides contained in exhaust gases, having a small pressure loss and hard to cause ash deposition, and a process for producing the same are provided, which catalyst comprises a mixture of a catalyst composition of titanium oxide and at least one member of oxides of vanadium, molybdenum and tungsten, and inorganic fibers, the clearances of the inorganic fibers are filled with said catalyst composition; the ration by weight of said catalyst composition to said inorganic fibers is 3 or more; and the apparent density of said catalyst is 0.8 g/cm.sup.3 or more; and which process comprises providing a composition containing titanium oxide and at least one member of oxides of vanadium, molybdenum and tungsten, calcining said composition at 500.degree.-650.degree. C., crushing the calcined material so that powder of 20.mu.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 1990Date of Patent: October 22, 1991Assignee: Babcock-Hitachi Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yasuyoshi Kato, Fumito Nakajima, Ikuhisa Hamada, Masahiro Nitta, Kunihiko Konishi, Toshiaki Matsuda, Naomi Yoshida, Nobuyoshi Ishida, Hitoshi Yamasaki
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Patent number: 4952548Abstract: A catalyst for removing nitrogen oxides contained in exhaust gases, particularly those containing vapor-form catalyst poisons, by catalytic reduction with ammonia, while retaining a high denitration performance for a long time, which catalyst comprises titanium oxide as a first component, molybdenum oxide and/or tungsten oxide as a second component and vanadium oxide and/or sulfate as a third component, the atomic ratio of the respective elements being Ti:Mo and/or W:V=80-96.6:3-15:0.5-5, and the size of the crystallite of the titanium oxide according to Sherrer's equation being in the range of 185 .ANG. to 300 .ANG. in the direction of a plane (101) (interplanar spacing: d=3.52 .ANG.).Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 1988Date of Patent: August 28, 1990Assignee: Babcock-Hitachi Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yasuyoshi Kato, Kunihiko Konishi, Hiroshi Akama, Toshiaki Matsuda, Nobue Teshima, Fumito Nakajima, Tadaaki Mizoguchi, Masahiro Nitta
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Patent number: 4733037Abstract: A high frequency heating device includes a high frequency oscillator, a heating chamber for accommodating an object to be heated, and a cylindrical wave guide for coupling the high frequency oscillator to the heating chamber. The output antenna for the high frequency oscillator is disposed at an input end portion of the cylindrical wave guide and along the center axis of the wave guide. The heating chamber has a wall which is coupled to the cylindrical wave guide, the wall being positioned in an end plane of the cylindrical wave guide opposite to the output antenna. An arcuate slit is formed in the wall with the center of curvature of the slit being centered at the center axis of the cylindrical wave guide. This construction suppresses higher harmonics, and furthermore impedance matching and adjustment of the heating performance are facilitated.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 1986Date of Patent: March 22, 1988Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Masahiro Nitta, Kimiaki Yamaguchi, Yoshihiro Toda, Kazuyuki Inoue