Patents by Inventor Futoshi OHAMA

Futoshi OHAMA 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).

  • User interface device
    Patent number: 10921894
    Abstract: An event managing unit (8) is provided, which, when an event detected by the event detecting unit (7) is an event accompanied by notification of haptic feedback, determines whether or not to permit the notification of haptic feedback, on the basis of a reason for the notification of haptic feedback as a result of the event detected by the event detecting unit (7), and when a determination result from the event managing unit (8) indicates permission of the notification, a feedback notifying unit (11) provides the notification of haptic feedback.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yusuke Yokosuka, Futoshi Ohama
  • USER INTERFACE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20200026358
    Abstract: An event managing unit (8) is provided, which, when an event detected by the event detecting unit (7) is an event accompanied by notification of haptic feedback, determines whether or not to permit the notification of haptic feedback, on the basis of a reason for the notification of haptic feedback as a result of the event detected by the event detecting unit (7), and when a determination result from the event managing unit (8) indicates permission of the notification, a feedback notifying unit (11) provides the notification of haptic feedback.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yusuke YOKOSUKA, Futoshi OHAMA