Patents Assigned to Casio Computers Co., Ltd.
  • Publication number: 20240176302
    Abstract: A case including a device case, and an exterior member which is attached covering an outer circumferential surface of an upper part of the device case, in which the device case has a catching portion formed in an outer circumferential portion thereof, the exterior member has an engaging portion which is formed on an inner side portion thereof, engages with the catching portion when the exterior member is attached to the device case, and prevents the exterior member from being detached from the device case, and a support area which supports the engaging portion of the exterior member is formed of a material whose hardness is lower than hardness of a material of an area adjacent to the support area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Takumi YASUDA
  • Publication number: 20240173636
    Abstract: An action control device that controls the actions of a robot acquires an external stimulus; and in a case of executing an action corresponding to the external stimulus, controls so as to execute, based on an intimacy between a subject applying the external stimulus and the robot, different action content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hirokazu HASEGAWA, Erina ICHIKAWA, Kayoko ONODA, Kouki MAYUZUMI
  • Publication number: 20240178333
    Abstract: A solar panel is provided on a visible side of a display panel and includes a transmissive area, a power generator and an anti-reflector. The transmissive area transmits light. The power generator generates electric power from light. The anti-reflector is provided on a display-panel-facing surface of the power generator to prevent reflection of light on the power generator. The display-panel-facing surface of the power generator faces the display panel. The light, the reflection of which is prevented by the anti-reflector, is among light having passed through the transmissive area and been reflected by the display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2020
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yuta SAITO
  • Publication number: 20240176463
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a display, a touch panel for detecting a user operation, and a controller. The controller determines, in response to detecting a swipe operation while an entry word is displayed on the display, whether or not a detected location of the swipe operation is within a predetermined area of the touch panel. If the detected location is determined to be within the predetermined area, the controller accepts the swipe operation as an operation for conducting a tag setting process for a tag associated with the entry word.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kakeru YAMASHITA
  • Patent number: 11995312
    Abstract: An electronic device includes an input device configured to receive an operation, and a processor which performs a function according to the operation input via the input device. The processor is configured to: in response to an input of a first operation indicative of a function to perform via the input device, perform the function specified based on the first operation; and in response to an input of a predetermined trigger operation via the input device in conjunction with the first operation, generate first information corresponding to the first operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yoshihisa Matsumoto
  • Patent number: 11993077
    Abstract: Disclosed is a printing device including: a first nozzle that ejects a first ink; a second nozzle that ejects a second ink; a third nozzle that ejects a third ink; and at least one processor that, upon performing alignment adjustment of one nozzle preparing one of the first nozzle and any of the second nozzle and the third nozzle for alignment pattern printing and the other of the first nozzle and any of the second nozzle and the third nozzle for auxiliary printing, controls to eject any of the first to third inks selected based on ejection information from among the second ink in the second cartridge and the third ink in the third cartridge, from any of the first to third nozzles for the alignment pattern printing or the auxiliary printing. The first ink, the second ink and the third ink have different colors from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Masakazu Yoshii
  • Patent number: 11996082
    Abstract: In an electronic musical instrument that can output stored lyrics of a song in accordance with keyboard operations by a user, a processor determines whether a melody should be advanced or not while multiple keys of a keyboard are pressed by the user using prescribed criteria, if the processor determines that the melody should be advanced, the processor advances the lyric in response to the user's multiple key operation and if the processor determines that the melody should not be advanced, the processor does not advance the lyric in response to the user's multiple key operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Makoto Danjyo, Fumiaki Ota, Atsushi Nakamura
  • Patent number: 11989812
    Abstract: An information processing device including a memory that stores a program; and a processor that executes the program. The processor is configured to acquire, from exercise data representing an exercise state of a subject, exercise parameter information including a plurality of parameters that represent the exercise state of the subject and have a correlation with each other. When an animation representing a motion of the subject based on the acquired exercise parameter information is displayed and then an operation for changing a value of a first parameter of the plurality of parameters is received, the processor generates an animation reflecting at least the first parameter for which the value is changed and a second parameter of the plurality of parameters, a value of the second parameter being changed in conjunction with the value of the first parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Takehiro Aibara
  • Publication number: 20240159564
    Abstract: An information processing device includes, at least one processor that derives frequency characteristics of time-series data of a measurement result by an acceleration sensor and determines whether the time-series data indicates a running/walking state in accordance with whether all determination conditions including at least a first condition and a second condition are satisfied, the first condition being a condition that a frequency having maximum intensity in the derived frequency characteristics is equal to or higher than a lower limit frequency set in advance, and the second condition being a condition that at least one of the frequency having the maximum intensity or a frequency having second largest intensity in the frequency characteristics falls within a range equal to or higher than the lower limit frequency and equal to or lower than an upper limit frequency set in advance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2022
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shuto OIKAWA, Susumu YAMAZAKI, Yohei KAWAGUCHI, Takeshi MIYAKE, Tatsuyoshi OMURA
  • Patent number: 11982929
    Abstract: A control unit includes a casing, a first exhaust fan disposed close to a first side surface of the casing to exhaust air inside the casing, a first air intake port disposed to correspond to the first exhaust fan and formed in a second side surface opposite to the first side surface, a second exhaust fan disposed adjacent to the first exhaust fan and close to the first side surface to exhaust air inside the casing, a second air intake port disposed to correspond to the second exhaust fan and formed in the second side surface, a first cooling target object disposed to correspond to the first exhaust fan, a second cooling target object disposed to correspond to the second exhaust fan, and a CPU for controlling a revolution speed of the first exhaust fan and a revolution speed of the second exhaust fan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kohei Miura, Tomoyuki Ueda, Kiyohiko Inoue
  • Patent number: 11982931
    Abstract: A light source device includes an excitation light irradiation unit that emits excitation light; a rotary wheel unit including a rotary wheel having a filter region that reflects or transmits light in a predetermined wavelength band different from a wavelength band of the excitation light and transmits the excitation light, and a transmission bending region that bends and transmits the excitation light; and a fixed phosphor that is irradiated with the excitation light transmitted through the filter region and emits fluorescence including light in the predetermined wavelength band toward the filter region. The rotary wheel unit is configured so that an optical axis of the excitation light that is transmitted through the rotary wheel or is reflected from the rotary wheel overlaps with an optical axis of the fluorescence in the predetermined wavelength band reflected from the filter region or transmitted through the filter region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hiroshi Ogino
  • Publication number: 20240153477
    Abstract: A keyboard instrument having a key and a link mechanism provided on a lower side of the key, and the link mechanism has a first member having a first fixing fulcrum, a first link pivotally supported on the first fixing fulcrum on one end side, a second member having a second fixing fulcrum provided further forwards and further downwards than the first fixing fulcrum, a second link pivotally supported on the second fixing fulcrum on one end side and a coupling link configured such that a distance between the other end side of the first link rotating about the first fixing fulcrum in response to a key operation and the other end side of the second link rotating about the second fixing fulcrum in response to the key operation is fixed and remains unchanged, and the second link has a counterweight provided further forwards than the second fixing fulcrum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenzo ICHIKAWA, Takahiro MIZUSHINA, Wataru NIMURA
  • Publication number: 20240153476
    Abstract: A keyboard apparatus has a hammer supported rotatably on a fulcrum, including a weight disposed further backwards than the fulcrum, and including an extending member configured to extend further forwards than the fulcrum, a key including a hammer press rod configured to move towards and away from the extending member, and a switch, and the extending member includes a press-down area configured to protrude further forwards than the hammer press rod to press down the switch, and the extending member is configured to press down the switch without contacting the hammer press rod.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenzo ICHIKAWA, Takahiro MIZUSHINA, Wataru NIMURA
  • Publication number: 20240152099
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a secondary battery, a first power feeder, a second power feeder, and a processor. The first power feeder feeds power to the secondary battery. The second power feeder feeds power to the secondary battery at a current larger than a current fed by the first power feeder. The processor detects a voltage of the secondary battery, and determines a remaining power of the secondary battery based on a comparison of the detected voltage with first or second reference values. The first reference value is a predetermined value set in accordance with the current fed by the first power feeder. The second reference value is a predetermined value set in accordance with the current fed by the second power feeder, and is higher than the first reference value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fumiaki OCHIAI, Yoshinori ASAMI, Yohei KAWAGUCHI, Katsuhiko OBATA
  • Patent number: 11977791
    Abstract: An editing method being performed by a computer according to one aspect includes executing processing of: causing a display to display an editing screen on which a layout of an object is capable of being edited; and enabling switching of a selection condition for each object on the editing screen to be brought into one of a selected state and an unselected state based on an operation by a user. The switchable selection condition may include a combination of a first selection condition for bringing an object whose own area is entirely included in a range designated by an operation of designating the range into a selected state and a second selection condition for bringing an object whose own area is at least partially included in the designated range into a selected state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kenichi Naruse
  • Patent number: 11975535
    Abstract: Disclosed is a printing system including at least one processor and a print head which performs printing on a printing target. The processor sets an application amount of a base ink to be applied to the printing target according to a design to be printed on the printing target by the print head, and controls the print head to apply the base ink to the printing target based on the set application amount of the base ink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Shuichi Yamasaki
  • Publication number: 20240147149
    Abstract: An acoustic device including: a vibrating film which has waterproofness; a support which is located alongside the vibrating film in a direction and supports the vibrating film; a waterproof which is in contact with the support; an insulating plate which is located on an opposite side of the waterproof to a side where the support is arranged, and which has a first through hole leading to the vibrating film; and a metal plate which is located on an opposite side of the insulating plate to the waterproof, which has a second through hole communicating with or containing the first through hole, and which is fixed in a state pressing the insulating plate along the direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroki NISHIYAMA, Hiroaki OTSUBO
  • Patent number: 11971843
    Abstract: There is provided a data processing apparatus including a processor, the processor is configured to: receive one or more sets of data output from at least one data output apparatus via a communication network, each set of the data including sensor data obtained by at least one sensor and first specifying information that specifies the data processing apparatus; determine whether or not the first specifying information included in the received one or more sets of data satisfies a predetermined condition; classify the one or more sets of data determined to satisfy the condition into a same group; and generate and output an output file based on the one or more sets of data classified into the same group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Takashi Hatayama
  • Patent number: 11971688
    Abstract: An electronic timepiece includes: a first indicator and a second indicator that are configured to rotate in combination with each other; an operation receiver; and at least one processor. The at least one processor is configured to set a set position that is to be indicated by the second indicator in response to an input operation received by the operation receiver. The at least one processor is configured to cause the first indicator and the second indicator to temporarily stop rotating in combination with each other at a timing when the second indicator indicates the set position, and cause the first indicator and the second indicator to resume rotating in combination with each other after a set time passes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Atsushi Kato
  • Publication number: 20240134317
    Abstract: A case including a case main body, a first exterior case which is arranged around an outer circumferential portion of the case main body, and a second exterior case which includes an impact receiving portion that is opposed to an inner circumferential portion of at least one of an upper part and a lower part of the first exterior case, and is attached to at least one of the upper part and the lower part of the first exterior case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshiki NAKATSUKA, Takao MATSUDA