Patents by Inventor Kenji HIRAKI

Kenji HIRAKI 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).

  • Display control apparatus, display apparatus, display system, and computer-readable storage medium
    Patent number: 10509620
    Abstract: A display control apparatus including a first icon storage section storing a first icon; a second icon storage section storing a second icon; a first correspondence information storage section storing a combination of mobile terminal identification information and application identification information, in association with the second icon; a mobile terminal identification information receiving section receiving mobile terminal identification information from a mobile terminal; an application identification information receiving section receiving application identification information from the mobile terminal; and a display control section displaying the second icon in a display section if the combination of mobile terminal identification information received by the mobile terminal identification information receiving section and application identification information received by the application identification information receiving section is stored in the first correspondence information storage section, and
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: EIZO Corporation
    Inventors: Kentaro Hotta, Kenji Hiraki, Koji Kobayashi, Tsuyoshi Morishita, Ryotaro Imai, Ikumi Arai
  • Sequential notification data output control apparatus, system and computer readable storage medium
    Patent number: 10341479
    Abstract: It is desirable to be able to more appropriately notify a user of a display apparatus of the state of a mobile phone. In view of this, an output control apparatus is provided, the output control apparatus including: an information receiving unit that receives information from a communication device; a notification data storage unit that stores notification data associated with the information from the communication device; a notification data output unit that outputs the notification data corresponding to the information received by the information receiving unit; and an output control unit that makes different output control for the notification data corresponding to the received information, depending on whether or not an output queue count for the notification data corresponding to the received information is smaller than a predetermined number when the information receiving unit receives the information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: EIZO Corporation
    Inventor: Kenji Hiraki
  • OUTPUT CONTROL APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20180270342
    Abstract: It is desirable to be able to more appropriately notify a user of a display apparatus of the state of a mobile phone. In view of this, an output control apparatus is provided, the output control apparatus including: an information receiving unit that receives information from a communication device; a notification data storage unit that stores notification data associated with the information from the communication device; a notification data output unit that outputs the notification data corresponding to the information received by the information receiving unit; and an output control unit that makes different output control for the notification data corresponding to the received information, depending on whether or not an output queue count for the notification data corresponding to the received information is smaller than a predetermined number when the information receiving unit receives the information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventor: Kenji HIRAKI
  • DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS, DISPLAY APPARATUS, DISPLAY SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20180157456
    Abstract: A display control apparatus including a first icon storage section storing a first icon; a second icon storage section storing a second icon; a first correspondence information storage section storing a combination of mobile terminal identification information and application identification information, in association with the second icon; a mobile terminal identification information receiving section receiving mobile terminal identification information from a mobile terminal; an application identification information receiving section receiving application identification information from the mobile terminal; and a display control section displaying the second icon in a display section if the combination of mobile terminal identification information received by the mobile terminal identification information receiving section and application identification information received by the application identification information receiving section is stored in the first correspondence information storage section, and
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Kentaro HOTTA, Kenji HIRAKI, Koji KOBAYASHI, Tsuyoshi MORISHITA, Ryotaro IMAI, Ikumi ARAI