Patents by Inventor Shigeru Natsume

Shigeru Natsume 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).

  • Publication number: 20210240236
    Abstract: A fan assembly is disclosed. The fan assembly can include a first support frame. The fan assembly can comprise a shaft assembly having a first end coupled with the first support frame and a second end disposed away from the first end. A second support frame can be coupled with the first support frame and disposed at or over the second end of the shaft assembly. An impeller can have fan blades coupled with a hub, the hub being disposed over the shaft assembly for rotation between the first and second support frames about a longitudinal axis. Transverse loading on the shaft assembly can be controlled by the first and second support frames.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: John Aguirre, Youlin Jin, Ralph Remsburg, Guillermo Padin Rohena, Evan Francis Rynk, Carlos Julio Suate Pedroza, Gary Quartana, JR., Bradley Fraser, Haney Awad, William Wheeler, Shigeru Natsume
  • Publication number: 20210123563
    Abstract: An improved headset is provided to selectively distribute the weight of the headset while securely registering the headset comfortably on a wearer's head. The headset comprises one or more compliant arms and a frame to selectively distribute the weight of the headset and secure the headset to the wearer's head without the need for straps or leavers. The compliant arms provide a normalizing force through elastic body deformation to selectively distribute the weight of the headset.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2021
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Applicant: MAGIC LEAP, INC.
    Inventors: John Francis Shanley, IV, William Andrew Lee, Masumune Kaji, Shigeru Natsume
  • Patent number: 10935184
    Abstract: An improved headset is provided to selectively distribute the weight of the headset while securely registering the headset comfortably on a wearer's head. The headset comprises one or more compliant arms and a frame to selectively distribute the weight of the headset and secure the headset to the wearer's head without the need for straps or leavers. The compliant arms provide a normalizing force through elastic body deformation to selectively distribute the weight of the headset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: John Francis Shanley, IV, William Andrew Lee, Masumune Kaji, Shigeru Natsume
  • Patent number: 10871806
    Abstract: A fan assembly is disclosed. The fan assembly can include a first support frame. The fan assembly can comprise a shaft assembly having a first end coupled with the first support frame and a second end disposed away from the first end. A second support frame can be coupled with the first support frame and disposed at or over the second end of the shaft assembly. An impeller can have fan blades coupled with a hub, the hub being disposed over the shaft assembly for rotation between the first and second support frames about a longitudinal axis. Transverse loading on the shaft assembly can be controlled by the first and second support frames.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: John Aguirre, Youlin Jin, Ralph Remsburg, Guillermo Padin Rohena, Evan Francis Rynk, Carlos Julio Suate Pedroza, Gary Quartana, Jr., Bradley Fraser, Haney Awad, William Wheeler, Shigeru Natsume
  • Publication number: 20200264440
    Abstract: A virtual or augmented reality headset is provided having a frame, a pair of virtual or augmented reality eyepieces, and an interpupillary distance adjustment mechanism. The frame includes opposing arm members and a bridge positioned intermediate the opposing arm members. The adjustment mechanism is coupled to the virtual or augmented reality eyepieces and operable to simultaneously move the eyepieces to adjust the interpupillary distance of the eyepieces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventors: Masamune Kaji, Michael John Slipy, Shigeru Natsume
  • Patent number: D884614
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: MAGIC LEAP, INC.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Bradley Fraser, Haney Awad, Sebastian Gonzalo Arrieta Günther, Masamune Kaji, William Wheeler
  • Patent number: D899253
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Bradley Fraser, Haney Awad, Sebastian Gonzalo Arrieta Gunther, Masamune Kaji, William Wheeler
  • Patent number: D905428
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: MAGIC LEAP, INC.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Bradley Fraser, Haney Awad, Sebastian Gonzalo Arrieta Gunther, Masamune Kaji, William Wheeler, Sarah Hoit, James William Palmer
  • Patent number: D907037
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Sebastian Gonzalo Arrieta Gunther
  • Patent number: D908498
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Bradley Fraser, Haney Awad, Sebastian Gonzalo Arrieta Gunther, Masamune Kaji, William Wheeler
  • Patent number: D918176
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Timothy Michael Stutts, Sumanth Murali, Haney Awad, Brian David Schwab, James M. Powderly, Savannah Niles
  • Patent number: D918200
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Masamune Kaji
  • Patent number: D918202
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Masamune Kaji, Sarah Hoit, James William Palmer, Jason Paul Hale, Donald W. Burnette
  • Patent number: D918715
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Sarah Hoit, James William Palmer, Daniel Marcelo Gamez Castillejos, Christopher G. Palmer
  • Patent number: D918906
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Masamune Kaji
  • Patent number: D924204
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Timothy Michael Stutts, Sumanth Murali, Haney Awad, Brian David Schwab, James M. Powderly, Savannah Niles
  • Patent number: D926568
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Sarah Hoit, Haney Awad, David Hunter Stanchak, Carlos Alexander Ramos, Joseph John Egan, Alexandros Kosmidis
  • Patent number: D929859
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Sarah Hoit, James William Palmer, Daniel Marcelo Gamez Castillejos, Christopher G. Palmer, Joseph John Egan, Alexandros Kosmidis
  • Patent number: D930614
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, Timothy Michael Stutts, Sumanth Murali, Haney Awad, Brian David Schwab, James M. Powderly, Savannah Niles
  • Patent number: D933597
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Magic Leap, Inc.
    Inventors: Shigeru Natsume, William Wheeler, Haney Awad, Sarah Hoit, Matthew David Swinton