Patents by Inventor Eiichirou Kusano

Eiichirou Kusano 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: 8688178
    Abstract: [Problems] A portable mobile apparatus where two magnetism detecting unit and a reduced number of magnets can specify in which of the following four states the housings of the apparatus are: an open state where the housings are opened, a closed state where the housings are closed, a reversed display state where the housings are closed with a display reversed to face the outside, and a 90-degree state where the display is turned 90 degrees in the reversed display state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Eiichirou Kusano
  • Publication number: 20100234073
    Abstract: [Problems] A portable mobile apparatus where two magnetism detecting unit and a reduced number of magnets can specify in which of the following four states the housings of the apparatus are: an open state where the housings are opened, a closed state where the housings are closed, a reversed display state where the housings are closed with a display reversed to face the outside, and a 90-degree state where the display is turned 90 degrees in the reversed display state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2007
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventor: Eiichirou Kusano