Patents by Inventor Masanori Satou

Masanori Satou 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).

  • Communication game system and communication game processing method
    Publication number: 20040198497
    Abstract: This communication game system comprises a client system 1 and a game server system 2 for communicating with the client system 1. The game server system 2 comprises a database 21 for storing group information which relates a plurality of client systems to each other as a battle group. The game server system 2 is structured to decide a battle combination among the client systems 1 belonging to the same battle group, to perform a battle by managing the sending and receiving of data between the client systems determined by the above-mentioned combination, and to decide the next combination in accordance with the results of the battle. Each client system 1 has its own character select function and chat function when watching games.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2004
    Publication date: October 7, 2004
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA SEGA ENTERPRISES
    Inventors: Nobuyuki Yamashita, Masanori Satou
  • Communication game system and processing method thereof
    Patent number: 6755743
    Abstract: This communication game system comprises a client system 1 and a game server system 2 for communicating with the client system 1. The game server system 2 comprises a database 21 for storing group information which relates a plurality of client systems to each other as a battle group. The game server system 2 is structured to decide a battle combination among the client systems 1 belonging to the same battle group, to perform a battle by managing the sending and receiving of data between the client systems determined by the above-mentioned combination, and to decide the next combination in accordance with the results of the battle. Each client system 1 has its own character select function and chat function when watching games.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2004
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Sega Enterprises
    Inventors: Nobuyuki Yamashita, Masanori Satou
  • Drill assembly
    Patent number: 4248555
    Abstract: A drill assembly has two inserts clamped in the respective radial recesses formed in the body. One insert has a straight edge and the other insert has a notched edge. The arrangement is such that the notched edge of the other insert is disposed slightly above the straight edge of one insert.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1979
    Date of Patent: February 3, 1981
    Assignee: Showa Machine Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Masanori Satou