Patents by Inventor Ken Sasagawa

Ken Sasagawa 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).

  • Information providing system, information providing method, and computer program
    Patent number: 7440822
    Abstract: A mail address of an automobile is obtained. The automobile is anthropomorphized as a friend of a driver by an AI function. The anthropomorphized automobile transmits a mail to the driver. Various types of information are automatically collected during driving of the automobile. With the collected information, a drive diary is generated. The drive diary is processed on a Web. An original homepage is generated with the processed drive diary. There is provided an service in which the automobile and a home, office or the like of the driver is connected through the homepage for user's enjoyment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Jun Yoshida, Yoichiro Koike, Ken Sasagawa, Yoshinaga Takikawa
  • Information providing system, information providing method, and computer program
    Publication number: 20040215727
    Abstract: A mail address of an automobile is obtained. The automobile is anthropomorphized as a friend of a driver by an AI function. The anthropomorphized automobile transmits a mail to the driver. Various types of information are automatically collected during driving of the automobile. With the collected information, a drive diary is generated. The drive diary is processed on a Web. An original homepage is generated with the processed drive diary. There is provided an service in which the automobile and a home, office or the like of the driver is connected through the homepage for user's enjoyment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2004
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Inventors: Jun Yoshida, Yoichiro Koike, Ken Sasagawa, Yoshinaga Takikawa