Patents by Inventor Issey Suga

Issey Suga 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).

  • Publication number: 20040235569
    Abstract: A hand-held LCD game machine is combined with a cartridge in which the program datum is memorized. The game machine has a smaller and oblong shape LCD display. When the game is operated in a vertical scrolling manner, the LCD display portion is used lengthwise, while when the operated game is in a horizontal scrolling manner, the LCD display is used sideways. The game is operated by both thumbs of the player's bands, and plural operative key sets and switches are provided in proper positions so that the game machine may be smoothly operated by the player in either a lengthwise or sideways position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2004
    Publication date: November 25, 2004
    Inventors: Gumpei Yokoi, Yohko Yokoi, Issey Suga, Kousei Kazeto, Noriyasu Kakuda
  • Patent number: 6764400
    Abstract: A hand-held LCD game machine is combined with a cartridge in which the program datum is memorized. The game machine has a smaller and oblong shape LCD display. When the game is operated in a vertical scrolling manner, the LCD display portion is used lengthwise, while when the operated game is in a horizontal scrolling manner, the LCD display is used sideways. The game is operated by both thumbs of the player's hands, and plural operative key sets and switches are provided in proper positions so that the game machine may be smoothly operated by the player in either a lengthwise or sideways position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Bandai
    Inventors: Gumpei Yokoi, Issey Suga, Kousei Kazeto, Noriyasu Kakuda