Patents by Inventor HIROTAKE ICHIKAWA

HIROTAKE ICHIKAWA 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: 9448622
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus including a positional relationship acquiring unit configured to acquire information of a positional relationship of users near a display with respect to the display, and a feedback generation unit configured to generate feedback information for a first user on a basis of the information of the positional relationship, the first user being a user among the users and operating or owning content displayed on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Atsushi Ishihara, Hirotake Ichikawa, Ichiro Sakamoto, Mitsuru Nishibe
  • Publication number: 20150234559
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus including a display section which displays a window for each content including an application program used for each user, and a window management section which manages a display of the window displayed on the display section, at the time when the window is displayed on the display section in a state capable of being browsed by a user not registered in a permitter list to which a user permitted to browse the window is registered, in a state not able to be browsed or difficult to be browsed for a user not registered in the permitter list.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventors: HIROTAKE ICHIKAWA, TSUYOSHI ISHIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20150234558
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus including a display section which displays a window for each content including an application program used for each user, a user recognition section which individually recognizes users browsing the display section, and a window management section which, at the time when one of the users performs a log out, stores a layout displayed by the display section of a window group used by the user, and at the time when the user performs a log in, causes the window group used by the user to be displayed on the display section by restoring the layout.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Hirotake ICHIKAWA, Tsuyoshi Ishikawa
  • Publication number: 20150235040
    Abstract: Provided is an information processing apparatus including a display unit that displays a window that controls an application program, an operation unit that receives a user's operation to the window, an imaging unit that captures an image of a range where the user can view the display unit and operate the operation unit, a recognition unit that recognizes users within the image, an authority information management unit that manages authority information in which the application program is associated with an authorized user of the application program, and a window management unit that makes the application program execute a process according to operation content of the operation unit when the user's operation is received in the operation unit and the window is operated and the user coincides with the authorized user of the application program of the window, on the basis of the authority information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventors: HIROTAKE ICHIKAWA, TSUYOSHI ISHIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20150160721
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus including a positional relationship acquiring unit configured to acquire information of a positional relationship of users near a display with respect to the display, and a feedback generation unit configured to generate feedback information for a first user on a basis of the information of the positional relationship, the first user being a user among the users and operating or owing content displayed on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Inventors: ATSUSHI ISHIHARA, HIROTAKE ICHIKAWA, ICHIRO SAKAMOTO, MITSURU NISHIBE