Patents by Inventor Ikuyo Kobayashi

Ikuyo Kobayashi 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: 9141598
    Abstract: A detector (11) of the present invention detects cessation of input to an input form by a user. A generator (12), when input is started again by the user after the user ceased input, acquires an input status of input to the form by the user that was outputted from a monitor that monitors the input status of the input of the information by the user, estimates a cause for input being ceased by the user based on the input status, and then, based on the estimated cause, generates a new input form for which input conditions have been relaxed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: Rakuten, Inc.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Ichikawa, Hiroyuki Tokunaga, Satoshi Takahashi, Ikuyo Kobayashi
  • Publication number: 20140108904
    Abstract: A detector (11) of the present invention detects cessation of input to an input form by a user. A generator (12), when input is started again by the user after the user ceased input, acquires an input status of input to the form by the user that was outputted from a monitor that monitors the input status of the input of the information by the user, estimates a cause for input being ceased by the user based on the input status, and then, based on the estimated cause, generates a new input form for which input conditions have been relaxed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: Rakuten, Inc.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Ichikawa, Hiroyuki Tokunaga, Satoshi Takahashi, Ikuyo Kobayashi