Patents by Inventor Shinsuke Mukai

Shinsuke Mukai 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).

  • Video game device, method and medium with program for character control based on measured moving time and position
    Patent number: 6544125
    Abstract: A method and a video game device are provided which makes a game character perform different actions according to a moving range or a moving speed of an analog button manipulated by a game player. When the analog button is moved to an adjacent point, the game character is controlled to change a posture of holding a sword. When the analog button is moved to a non-adjacent point, the game character is controlled to change a posture of holding the sword or attack enemies by slashing the sword, according to the moving speed of the analog button.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2003
    Assignee: Konami Corporation
    Inventors: Atsushi Horigami, Shinsuke Mukai, Yosuke Nakano
  • Method, video game device, and program for controlling game character
    Publication number: 20010039207
    Abstract: A method and a video game device are provided which makes a game character perform different actions according to a moving range or a moving speed of an analog button manipulated by a game player. When the analog button is moved to an adjacent point, the game character is controlled to change a posture of holding a sword. When the analog button is moved to a non-adjacent point, the game character is controlled to change a posture of holding the sword or attack enemies by slashing the sword, according to the moving speed of the analog button.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2001
    Publication date: November 8, 2001
    Inventors: Atsushi Horigami, Shinsuke Mukai, Yosuke Nakano