Patents by Inventor Hiroo Teraichi

Hiroo Teraichi 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: 5805297
    Abstract: A multifunctional information processing apparatus includes a selection unit consisting of a CRT display and a touch panel, for selecting a desired function of a plurality of executable functions, a plurality of function programs for executing different functions, respectively, a memory for storing data formed upon execution of the function program selected by the selecting unit so as to allow subsequent use of the data by other function programs, and a CPU for controlling to cause another function program selected by the selecting unit to utilize the data stored in the memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 8, 1998
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yoji Furuya, Kenichiro Sugiura, Toshio Sugino, Hideyuki Kobayashi, Michihei Murayama, Shigehiro Kadota, Hiroo Teraichi, Naoshi Inoue, Masanao Yasuda
  • Patent number: 5742846
    Abstract: A multifunctional information processing apparatus includes a selection unit consisting of a CRT display and a touch panel, for selecting a desired function of a plurality of executable functions, a plurality of function programs for executing different functions, respectively, a memory for storing data formed upon execution of the function program selected by the selecting unit so as to allow subsequent use of the data by other function programs, and a CPU for causing another function program selected by the selecting unit to utilize the data stored in the memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1998
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yoji Furuya, Kenichiro Sugiura, Toshio Sugino, Hideyuki Kobayashi, Michihei Murayama, Shigehiro Kadota, Hiroo Teraichi, Naoshi Inoue, Masanao Yasuda
  • Patent number: 5153829
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes: a unit for displaying on a screen a musical score, keyboard and tone time information to be inputted; a unit for designating the position of the keyboard, and tone time information, respectively displayed on the display unit; a unit for storing musical information produced through designation by the designating unit of the position of the keyboard and tone time information displayed on the display unit; a unit for controlling the display of the musical score, keyboard and tone time information on the screen of the display unit, and for controlling the display of a pattern of musical tone or rest on the musical score on the display unit in accordance with the position of the keyboard and tone time information respectively designated by the designating unit; and a unit for generating a musical tone by reading the musical information stored in the storage unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1992
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yoji Furuya, Kenichiro Sugiura, Toshio Sugino, Hideyuki Kobayashi, Michihei Murayama, Shigehiro Kadota, Hiroo Teraichi, Mutsumi Miyata
  • Patent number: 4916607
    Abstract: A personal computer system with communication function, in which the operating mode is automatically controlled by a tone signal transmitted through a communication channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1987
    Date of Patent: April 10, 1990
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroo Teraichi, Naoshi Inoue, Yoji Furuya, Shigehiro Kadota