Patents by Inventor Hotaru Komatsu

Hotaru Komatsu 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).

  • Game system, server apparatus and register terminal
    Patent number: 8182345
    Abstract: Each of game machines sends result information indicating an individual ID and play result to a server. The server has a common ID control file and an individual game control file, which store common points, a common ID and an individual ID, associated with each other. A CPU converts the result information into common points, and allows the converted common points to be reflected in the common points in the common ID control file corresponding to the individual ID.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hajime Saito, Osamu Migitera, Hotaru Komatsu, Chihiro Inoue, Kazuyasu Kawamura, Takao Tada
  • Game system, server apparatus and register terminal
    Patent number: 8033915
    Abstract: Each of game machines sends result information indicating an individual ID and play result to a server. The server has a common ID control file and an individual game control file, which store common points, a common ID and an individual ID, associated with each other. A CPU converts the result information into common points, and allows the converted common points to be reflected in the common points in the common ID control file corresponding to the individual ID.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hajime Saito, Osamu Migitera, Hotaru Komatsu, Chihiro Inoue, Kazuyasu Kawamura, Takao Tada
  • GAME SYSTEM, SERVER APPARATUS AND REGISTER TERMINAL
    Publication number: 20080214311
    Abstract: Each of game machines sends result information indicating an individual ID and play result to a server. The server has a common ID control file and an individual game control file, which store common points, a common ID and an individual ID, associated with each other. A CPU converts the result information into common points, and allows the converted common points to be reflected in the common points in the common ID control file corresponding to the individual ID.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Applicant: KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hajime Saito, Osamu Migitera, Hotaru Komatsu, Chihiro Inoue, Kazuyasu Kawamura, Takao Tada
  • Game system, server apparatus and register terminal
    Publication number: 20040092313
    Abstract: Each of game machines sends result information indicating an individual ID and play result to a server. The server has a common ID control file and an individual game control file, which store common points, a common ID and an individual ID, associated with each other. A CPU converts the result information into common points, and allows the converted common points to be reflected in the common points in the common ID control file corresponding to the individual ID.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2003
    Publication date: May 13, 2004
    Applicant: Konami Corporation
    Inventors: Hajime Saito, Osamu Migitera, Hotaru Komatsu, Chihiro Inoue, Kazuyasu Kawamura, Takao Tada