Patents by Inventor Minoru Demura

Minoru Demura 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: 7356512
    Abstract: A contents mediating system for allowing the user who requests contents to easily obtain cheap contents. A contents storing unit 4 stores contents provided from a provider terminal 1. A contents analysis search unit 6 searches the contents in the contents storing unit 4 on the basis of use request information from a contents user terminal 9 and extracts the contents. A contents distributing unit 303 distributes the contents to a Web contents memory unit 8 which is used by the user. A contents settlement unit 5 makes a charging settlement of a use consideration to the user and a supply settlement of a provision consideration to the provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshio Okita, Minoru Demura
  • Publication number: 20030191659
    Abstract: A contents mediating system for allowing the user who requests contents to easily obtain cheap contents. A contents storing unit 4 stores contents provided from a provider terminal 1. A contents analysis search unit 6 searches the contents in the contents storing unit 4 on the basis of use request information from a contents user terminal 9 and extracts the contents. A contents distributing unit 303 distributes the contents to a Web contents memory unit 8 which is used by the user. A contents settlement unit 5 makes a charging settlement of a use consideration to the user and a supply settlement of a provision consideration to the provider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Publication date: October 9, 2003
    Inventors: Yoshio Okita, Minoru Demura