Patents by Inventor Sigehide Yano

Sigehide Yano 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: 9760280
    Abstract: A touch-panel input device as disclosed in the specification comprises a touch panel and an input controller capable of switching between a right-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of right fingers and a left-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of left fingers, wherein the input controller senses two-point touches on the touch panel in either of these input sensing modes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Rohm Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sigehide Yano, Kazunori Hisa, Takashi Oki, Masahide Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20160188200
    Abstract: A touch-panel input device as disclosed in the specification comprises a touch panel and an input controller capable of switching between a right-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of right fingers and a left-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of left fingers, wherein the input controller senses two-point touches on the touch panel in either of these input sensing modes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Sigehide Yano, Kazunori Hisa, Takashi Oki, Masahide Tanaka
  • Patent number: 9250800
    Abstract: A touch-panel input device as disclosed in the specification comprises a touch panel and an input controller capable of switching between a right-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of right fingers and a left-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of left fingers, wherein the input controller senses two-point touches on the touch panel in either of these input sensing modes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: Rohm Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sigehide Yano, Kazunori Hisa, Takashi Oki, Masahide Tanaka, Masami Hisa
  • Publication number: 20130033448
    Abstract: A touch-panel input device as disclosed in the specification comprises a touch panel and an input controller capable of switching between a right-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of right fingers and a left-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of left fingers, wherein the input controller senses two-point touches on the touch panel in either of these input sensing modes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: ROHM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sigehide Yano, Takashi Oki, Masahide Tanaka, Masami Hisa