Patents by Inventor Fujiko Iai

Fujiko Iai 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).

  • Data server, data distribution program, computer-readable record medium bearing data distribution program, and client apparatus
    Publication number: 20020188676
    Abstract: A data server includes a client data management unit for managing data stored in each client apparatus, a server data storage unit for storing the data in each client apparatus, a distribution data storage unit for storing distribution data sent from an information provider, a related data extraction unit for extracting the distribution data related to the data stored in the server data storage unit, and a communication unit connected to a network for performing communications with each client apparatus and the information provider. Information useful for a user is extracted on the data server side so that increase in traffic is prevented, and a load on the client apparatus is reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2002
    Publication date: December 12, 2002
    Inventors: Fujiko Iai, Katsuya Nakagawa, Michita Katayama