Patents by Inventor Gen Yukawa

Gen Yukawa 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).

  • Publication number: 20230354510
    Abstract: A display unit includes: a display section (11) having flexibility; and a bending control section (12a, 12b) configured to limit a movable shaft in bending the display section (11) to one direction in a display surface and allowed to maintain the display section (11) in an arbitrary bending state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventor: Gen Yukawa
  • Patent number: 11696394
    Abstract: A display unit includes: a display section (11) having flexibility; and a bending control section (12a, 12b) configured to limit a movable shaft in bending the display section (11) to one direction in a display surface and allowed to maintain the display section (11) in an arbitrary bending state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: INTERDIGITAL CE PATENT HOLDINGS, SAS
    Inventor: Gen Yukawa
  • Publication number: 20220256687
    Abstract: A display unit includes: a display section (11) having flexibility; and a bending control section (12a, 12b) configured to limit a movable shaft in bending the display section (11) to one direction in a display surface and allowed to maintain the display section (11) in an arbitrary bending state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2022
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventor: GEN YUKAWA
  • Patent number: 11343908
    Abstract: A display unit includes: a display section (11) having flexibility; and a bending control section (12a, 12b) configured to limit a movable shaft in bending the display section (11) to one direction in a display surface and allowed to maintain the display section (11) in an arbitrary bending state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Gen Yukawa
  • Publication number: 20200260568
    Abstract: A display unit includes: a display section (11) having flexibility; and a bending control section (12a, 12b) configured to limit a movable shaft in bending the display section (11) to one direction in a display surface and allowed to maintain the display section (11) in an arbitrary bending state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventor: GEN YUKAWA
  • Patent number: 10674602
    Abstract: A display unit includes a display section having flexibility, and a bending control section configured to limit a movable shaft in bending the display section to one direction in a display surface and allowed to maintain the display section in an arbitrary bending state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Gen Yukawa
  • Publication number: 20190150270
    Abstract: A display unit includes: a display section (11) having flexibility; and a bending control section (12a, 12b) configured to limit a movable shaft in bending the display section (11) to one direction in a display surface and allowed to maintain the display section (11) in an arbitrary bending state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2019
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Inventor: GEN YUKAWA
  • Patent number: 10219370
    Abstract: A display unit includes: a display section (11) having flexibility; and a bending control section (12a, 12b) configured to limit a movable shaft in bending the display section (11) to one direction in a display surface and allowed to maintain the display section (11) in an arbitrary bending state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Gen Yukawa
  • Publication number: 20180092200
    Abstract: A display unit includes: a display section (11) having flexibility; and a bending control section (12a, 12b) configured to limit a movable shaft in bending the display section (11) to one direction in a display surface and allowed to maintain the display section (11) in an arbitrary bending state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventor: GEN YUKAWA
  • Patent number: 9854667
    Abstract: A display unit includes: a display section (11) having flexibility; and a bending control section (12a, 12b) configured to limit a movable shaft in bending the display section (11) to one direction in a display surface and allowed to maintain the display section (11) in an arbitrary bending state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Gen Yukawa
  • Publication number: 20150138737
    Abstract: A display unit includes: a display section (11) having flexibility; and a bending control section (12a, 12b) configured to limit a movable shaft in bending the display section (11) to one direction in a display surface and allowed to maintain the display section (11) in an arbitrary bending state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventor: Gen Yukawa
  • Publication number: 20120288685
    Abstract: A thin-film element assembly includes: a base having flexibility and a plurality of thin-film elements provided on a first surface of the base, wherein a second region where no thin-film element is provided is formed in the base in an outer side of a first region where a plurality of thin-film elements are provided, and wherein convex portions are formed in the second region of the first surface of the base, or the second region of a second surface, or the second region of each of the first and second surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2012
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Gen Yukawa, Iwao Yagi, Makoto Noda, Mao Katsuhara