Patents by Inventor Emiko Morooka

Emiko Morooka 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: 5608852
    Abstract: An evaluation data display device for display of evaluation data corresponding to an image of an object such as an individual's face and body. Evaluation data corresponding to a combination of a face image designated from among a plurality of face images and a designated garment is read from an evaluation data storage on the basis of the designated face image and the designated garment. Any object image is designated from among a plurality of object images, and evaluation data corresponding to the designated object image is read from the evaluation data storage on the basis of the designated object image, and displayed. Evaluation data corresponding to a combination of a designated object image and a designated color is read from the evaluation data storage on the basis of the combination of the designated object image and color, and displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kayoko Hashimoto, Emiko Morooka, Fuminobu Nakamura
  • Patent number: 5606494
    Abstract: A switching apparatus is operated by a non contact motion made by a user. The switching apparatus is effectively used to control a mechanism, particularly a mechanism for driving a robot, by the non contact motion or gesture made by the user without touching the switching apparatus itself. The user can control or move indications, for example views of a dog, displayed on an image displaying equipment provided with the switching apparatus by his (her) motion or gesture without touching the switching apparatus. Therefore, the user can enjoy feeling as if he actually orders his dog.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1997
    Assignee: Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Oshima, Emiko Morooka, Yoshio Kawai, Kaoru Yoshida
  • Patent number: 5579034
    Abstract: A color data input apparatus is provided with plural key sheets and a key sheet selecting keys. Color data, which are stored in a memory, are assigned to each of the plural key sheets. Further, input keys are provided for selecting one of color data assigned to each of the plural key sheets. To designate a color, a key sheet, to which a pertinent color data is assigned, is selected by the key sheet selecting key, and then an input key corresponding to the pertinent color data is operated, whereby the pertinent color data is selected from among the color data of the selected key sheet and a color of the selected color data is displayed on a display unit. An advice data on a combination of colors are stored in an advice data memory is provided. When two colors are selected in the above way, an advice on a combination of the two read out colors is also displayed and is made reference for designing dresses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 26, 1996
    Assignee: Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takaharu Aoyama, Jun Oshima, Emiko Morooka, Kayoko Hashimoto, Takashi Kojo