Patents by Inventor Katsumi Kaga

Katsumi Kaga 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: 8199161
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an image processing device of the invention includes a storage portion which stores EDID information, a communication portion which executes communication based on HDMI standard with another image processing device through a communication passage, supplies the EDID information stored in the storage portion and receives an image/sound signal from the another image processing device, a reproducing portion which reproduces the image/sound signal received by the communication portion, and a changing portion which changes the EDID information stored in the storage portion when the reproducing portion cannot reproduce the image/sound signal properly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventor: Katsumi Kaga
  • Patent number: 8095709
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the invention, a device name editing apparatus includes: a connector to which a device is connected; a display unit configured to display a device name of the device; and a device name editor configured to allow a user to input character information so as to edit the device name to be displayed on the display unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventor: Katsumi Kaga
  • Publication number: 20110058791
    Abstract: A recording controller includes: a presentation module configured to perform a presentation for simultaneously presenting a first item for selecting each broadcast channel to be recorded from a plurality of broadcast channels and a second item for setting each recording time range in accordance with the selected broadcast channel; a table configured to store each broadcast channel selected and each recording time range set based on the presentation; and a recording control module configured to control recording of signals of the selected broadcast channels on a recording medium in accordance with the table.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventor: Katsumi KAGA
  • Publication number: 20100100902
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the invention, a device name editing apparatus includes: a connector to which a device is connected; a display unit configured to display a device name of the device; and a device name editor configured to allow a user to input character information so as to edit the device name to be displayed on the display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventor: Katsumi Kaga
  • Publication number: 20090044223
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a broadcast/VOD receiver comprises a broadcast reception processing unit which selectively receives broadcast signals and reproduces content of broadcast programs, a VOD communication processing unit which communicates with a server providing VOD content to acquire the VOD content, an EPG information acquisition unit which acquires EPG information, a viewing reservation unit which makes reservations for viewing the VOD content to the server, a display data generation unit which creates a schedule table of the broadcast programs on the basis of the EPG information, adds list information columns displaying list information of the VOD content on the schedule table, and inserts viewing schedules corresponding to viewing reservations for the VOD content to the list information columns to generate display data, and a display processing unit which reproduces to output the display data and display the schedule table on a display screen of a display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2008
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Tang Jiang, Katsumi Kaga
  • Publication number: 20090027405
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an image processing device of the invention includes a storage portion which stores EDID information, a communication portion which executes communication based on HDMI standard with another image processing device through a communication passage, supplies the EDID information stored in the storage portion and receives an image/sound signal from the another image processing device, a reproducing portion which reproduces the image/sound signal received by the communication portion, and a changing portion which changes the EDID information stored in the storage portion when the reproducing portion cannot reproduce the image/sound signal properly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventor: Katsumi Kaga