Patents by Inventor Akira Sudoh

Akira Sudoh 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: 10664119
    Abstract: A method, a computing device and a computer program product are provided. A content pool view is displayed on a display. The content pool view includes a node retain area and a node delete area. The node retain area has a number of retention periods for retaining contents of documents. Responsive to a user selecting a document via a computing device and dropping the document on a drop position in the node retain area, a node associated with the content of the document is displayed in the drop position of the content pool view. A retention period of the node is set based on the drop position in the node retain area. After a passing of a period of time, the node is moved toward the node delete area while decreasing the set retention period. Responsive to the node being moved into the node delete area, the node is deleted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Eisuke Kanzaki, Akira Sudoh
  • Patent number: 10606448
    Abstract: A method, a computer program product, and a computer system for searching and displaying child objects of a parent object based on a drag event. The child objects are associated with the parent object. A computer displays a parent object, in response to that a user selects the parent object. The computer further receives from the user a drag event on the parent object. The computer further search child objects, based on a direction of a dragging movement in the drag event, wherein a search rule is predetermined for the direction of the dragging movement. The computer further displays the child objects, wherein how many of the child objects are displayed is based on a distance of the dragging movement in the drag event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Eisuke Kanzaki, Akira Sudoh
  • Patent number: 10241652
    Abstract: A method for searching and displaying child objects of a parent object based on a drag event. The child objects are associated with the parent object. A computer displays a parent object, in response to that a user selects the parent object. The computer further receives from the user a drag event on the parent object. The computer further search child objects, based on a direction of a dragging movement in the drag event, wherein a search rule is predetermined for the direction of the dragging movement. The computer further displays the child objects, wherein how many of the child objects are displayed is based on a distance of the dragging movement in the drag event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Eisuke Kanzaki, Akira Sudoh
  • Publication number: 20180191790
    Abstract: A method, a computing device and a computer program product are provided. A content pool view is displayed on a display. The content pool view includes a node retain area and a node delete area. The node retain area has a number of retention periods for retaining contents of documents. Responsive to a user selecting a document via a computing device and dropping the document on a drop position in the node retain area, a node associated with the content of the document is displayed in the drop position of the content pool view. A retention period of the node is set based on the drop position in the node retain area. After a passing of a period of time, the node is moved toward the node delete area while decreasing the set retention period. Responsive to the node being moved into the node delete area, the node is deleted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Eisuke Kanzaki, Akira Sudoh
  • Publication number: 20180188909
    Abstract: A method for searching and displaying child objects of a parent object based on a drag event. The child objects are associated with the parent object. A computer displays a parent object, in response to that a user selects the parent object. The computer further receives from the user a drag event on the parent object. The computer further search child objects, based on a direction of a dragging movement in the drag event, wherein a search rule is predetermined for the direction of the dragging movement. The computer further displays the child objects, wherein how many of the child objects are displayed is based on a distance of the dragging movement in the drag event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Eisuke Kanzaki, Akira Sudoh
  • Publication number: 20180188904
    Abstract: A method, a computer program product, and a computer system for searching and displaying child objects of a parent object based on a drag event. The child objects are associated with the parent object. A computer displays a parent object, in response to that a user selects the parent object. The computer further receives from the user a drag event on the parent object. The computer further search child objects, based on a direction of a dragging movement in the drag event, wherein a search rule is predetermined for the direction of the dragging movement. The computer further displays the child objects, wherein how many of the child objects are displayed is based on a distance of the dragging movement in the drag event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Eisuke Kanzaki, Akira Sudoh