Patents by Inventor Kento Miyaoku

Kento Miyaoku 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).

  • Token type content providing system and token type content providing method and portable user terminal
    Patent number: 7761326
    Abstract: A token type content providing system is provided, in which the system includes a portable user terminal and a linkup server, the portable user terminal includes: a part for obtaining a token from an information notification medium; a part for sending the token to a linkup server; and a part for receiving content information; the linkup server includes: a part for determining one or more content identifier corresponding to the token by using a token table database; a part for obtaining one or more items of content information corresponding to the one or more content identifier; a part for selecting one or more items of content information by referring to the attribute information, and sending a part or the whole of selected content information to the portable user terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2010
    Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
    Inventors: Kento Miyaoku, Akihito Akutsu, Yoshinobu Tonomura, Hiroki Shigeyoshi, Kiyoshi Tanaka, Takahisa Taura, Hisako Shiohara, Syunsuke Doi
  • Method, system, and apparatus for acquiring information concerning broadcast information
    Patent number: 7712123
    Abstract: A technology is provided for a viewer of broadcast information or recorded information to easily obtain information related to the broadcast information or recorded information from a server, in which, in a system in which a viewer apparatus and a content providing server for providing content information related to video or voice are connected via a network, the viewer apparatus obtains related information necessary for obtaining the content information; sends the related information to the content providing server so as to request the content providing server to send the content information; and obtains the content information sent from the content providing server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
    Inventors: Kento Miyaoku, Akihito Akutsu, Yoshinobu Tonomura, Hiroki Shigeyoshi, Kiyoshi Tanaka
  • Method, system, and apparatus for acquiring information concerning broadcast information
    Publication number: 20030051252
    Abstract: A technology is provided for a viewer of broadcast information or recorded information to easily obtain information related to the broadcast information or recorded information from a server, in which, in a system in which a viewer apparatus and a content providing server for providing content information related to video or voice are connected via a network, the viewer apparatus obtains related information necessary for obtaining the content information; sends the related information to the content providing server so as to request the content providing server to send the content information; and obtains the content information sent from the content providing server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2002
    Publication date: March 13, 2003
    Inventors: Kento Miyaoku, Akihito Akutsu, Yoshinobu Tonomura, Hiroki Shigeyoshi, Kiyoshi Tanaka
  • Token type content providing system and token type content providing method and portable user terminal
    Publication number: 20020169892
    Abstract: A token type content providing system is provided, in which the system includes a portable user terminal and a linkup server, the portable user terminal includes: a part for obtaining a token from an information notification medium; a part for sending the token to a linkup server; and a part for receiving content information; the linkup server includes: a part for determining one or more content identifier corresponding to the token by using a token table database; a part for obtaining one or more items of content information corresponding to the one or more content identifier; a part for selecting one or more items of content information by referring to the attribute information, and sending a part or the whole of selected content information to the portable user terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2002
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventors: Kento Miyaoku, Akihito Akutsu, Yoshinobu Tonomura, Hiroki Shigeyoshi, Kiyoshi Tanaka, Takahisa Taura, Hisako Shiohara, Syunsuke Doi