Patents by Inventor Masanori Konisi

Masanori Konisi 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).

  • Broadcasting station data detector and broadcast receiver for moving body that search a channel map based on location
    Patent number: 6181921
    Abstract: The present invention provides a system for a moving body which enables a user to know a receivable broadcast station at the current position in real time and to select smoothly a desired broadcast station in a receiver even in an unfamiliar area. This system includes a broadcast station data memory that stores the channel data of a receivable broadcast station for each area, and a main processing circuit which is responsive to the vehicle's current position sensed by a coordinate computing unit for referring to the channel data and for showing the channel data of a receivable broadcast station at the current position on a display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Masanori Konisi, Sinji Kubota