Patents by Inventor Wako Takayama

Wako Takayama 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).

  • TOUCH SCREEN DEVICE FOR ENTERING DATA USING AUDITORY SIGNALS
    Publication number: 20230169481
    Abstract: A device includes a display and one or more processors that cause a speaker associated with the device to serially recite a plurality of auditory cues. Each of the plurality of auditory cues corresponds to one of a set of characters, and each recitation of the plurality of auditory cues occurs at a predetermined time period. The one or more processors also receive a touch input on the display from a user during the recitation of the plurality of auditory cues, determine a character from the set of characters that corresponds to the touch input based on the predetermined time period, and store the character as a value in a sequence of user-specific information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: CLOVER NETWORK, LLC
    Inventors: Cheryl N. BERKOWITZ, Jeff Blatman, Mary Katie Haritos, Siva Raja Sekhar Reddy Yeruva, Wako Takayama, Jacob Whitaker Abrams
  • Systems and methods for scoring familiarity
    Patent number: 9387391
    Abstract: Systems and methods for scoring familiarity are disclosed. In some embodiments, a method comprises selecting a topic by a first user, presenting items associated with the topic to the first user, ranking a first set of the items by the first user, presenting the items to a second user, ranking a second set of the items by the second user, and scoring the second ranking relative to the first ranking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: The Innovation Games Company
    Inventors: Luke H. Hohmann, Daniel J. O'Leary, Santiago Zavala de la Vega, Tamara S. Carter, Wako Takayama, Cesar Salazar, Lane B. Halley, Thomas A. Grant
  • Systems and Methods for Scoring Familiarity
    Publication number: 20120088561
    Abstract: Systems and methods for scoring familiarity are disclosed. In some embodiments, a method comprises selecting a topic by a first user, presenting items associated with the topic to the first user, ranking a first set of the items by the first user, presenting the items to a second user, ranking a second set of the items by the second user, and scoring the second ranking relative to the first ranking.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Inventors: Luke H. Hohmann, Daniel J. O'Leary, Santiago Zavala de la Vega, Tamara S. Carter, Wako Takayama, Cesar Salazar, Lane B. Halley, Thomas A. Grant