Patents by Inventor Satoru Kazami

Satoru Kazami 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).

  • Illumination display device with illumination region control, electronic apparatus and control method therefor
    Patent number: 10134319
    Abstract: Provided is a display device capable of illuminating a region desired by a user with a simple operation. A display device according to one exemplary embodiment of the invention includes a display means, a touch panel that is disposed on the display means and outputs coordinate information of a contact point, and a control means that sets a region around a contact point as an illumination region when contact with the touch panel is made at one point and sets a region interposed between a first contact point and a second contact point as the illumination region when contact with the touch panel is made at two points based on the coordinate information of the contact point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Satoru Kazami
  • DISPLAY DEVICE, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND ILLUMINATION REGION CONTROL METHOD OF DISPLAY DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150206469
    Abstract: Provided is a display device capable of illuminating a region desired by a user with a simple operation. A display device according to one exemplary embodiment of the invention includes a display means, a touch panel that is disposed on the display means and outputs coordinate information of a contact point, and a control means that sets a region around a contact point as an illumination region when contact with the touch panel is made at one point and sets a region interposed between a first contact point and a second contact point as the illumination region when contact with the touch panel is made at two points based on the coordinate information of the contact point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: NEC CASIO MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.
    Inventor: Satoru Kazami