Patents by Inventor Kanako Kimura

Kanako Kimura 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: 12684705
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, an electronic device includes a plurality of operation parts arranged from a first-end side to a second-end side of a housing and each including a keytop member having an operation surface. The keytop member corresponding to a first operation part, which is one of the operation parts arranged on the first-end side, has a lower-end-to-operation-surface height greater than that of the keytop member corresponding to a second operation part, which is one of the operation parts arranged on the second-end side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2026
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kanako Kimura
  • Patent number: 12641734
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, an electronic device includes a plurality of operation parts arranged from a first-end side to a second-end side of a housing and each including a keytop member having an operation surface. The keytop member corresponding to a first operation part, which is one of the operation parts arranged on the first-end side, has a lower-end-to-operation-surface height greater than that of the keytop member corresponding to a second operation part, which is one of the operation parts arranged on the second-end side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2026
    Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kanako Kimura
  • Publication number: 20240188230
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, an electronic device includes a plurality of operation parts arranged from a first-end side to a second-end side of a housing and each including a keytop member having an operation surface. The keytop member corresponding to a first operation part, which is one of the operation parts arranged on the first-end side, has a lower-end-to-operation-surface height greater than that of the keytop member corresponding to a second operation part, which is one of the operation parts arranged on the second-end side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2024
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kanako Kimura
  • Publication number: 20240188231
    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a display section including a display surface extending from a first-end side of a housing to a second-end side of the housing opposite the first-end side; and multiple operation parts arranged from the first-end side to the second-end side of the housing and each including an operation surface. At least a portion of the operation surface of a first operation part, which is arranged on the first-end side, has a height from a placement surface greater than that of at least a portion of the operation surface of a second operation part, which is arranged on the second-end side. The display surface of the display section has a height from the placement surface which is not greater on the first-end side than on the second-end side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2024
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kanako Kimura