Patents by Inventor Hidehiro Ohashi

Hidehiro Ohashi 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).

  • Universal type remote controller
    Patent number: 5923268
    Abstract: An improvement on a universal type remote controller having a plurality of target device modes corresponding in number to a plurality of devices to be controlled. In response to one key operation of a key on a keyboard, a microcomputer in one selected target device mode generates a main remote control signal and an additional remote control signal. The main remote control signal has a code format decodable by the target device, and the additional remote control signal has a code format decodable by a predetermined device other than the target device. The additional remote control signal is used for instructing the predetermined device to display the control contents of the target device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1999
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Kenwood
    Inventors: Shintaro Takahashi, Hidehiro Ohashi, Satoshi Kimura, Brian D. Towne