Patents by Inventor Yosuke KOZONO

Yosuke KOZONO 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 display device, video output device, video system, and menu-screen-display control method
    Patent number: 8767125
    Abstract: A video display device, a video output device, and a video system are provided, each of which has a user-interface having high usability in menu operation so that false operation may be prevented, and a menu-screen-display control method is provided. The menu-screen-display control method includes: determination process of determining which device, of a video display device and one or more video output devices connected to the video display device, is an object of operation through a menu screen displayed on the video display device; and prohibition process of setting a non-object device into a menu-operation-prohibited mode, the non-object device being a device other than an operation object device which is determined to be the object of operation through the menu screen under display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yosuke Kozono, Masahiko Nakahama
  • VIDEO DISPLAY DEVICE, VIDEO OUTPUT DEVICE, VIDEO SYSTEM, AND MENU-SCREEN-DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD
    Publication number: 20100225814
    Abstract: A video display device, a video output device, and a video system are provided, each of which has a user-interface having high usability in menu operation so that false operation may be prevented, and a menu-screen-display control method is provided. The menu-screen-display control method includes: determination process of determining which device, of a video display device and one or more video output devices connected to the video display device, is an object of operation through a menu screen displayed on the video display device; and prohibition process of setting a non-object device into a menu-operation-prohibited mode, the non-object device being a device other than an operation object device which is determined to be the object of operation through the menu screen under display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2010
    Publication date: September 9, 2010
    Inventors: Yosuke KOZONO, Masahiko Nakahama