Patents by Inventor Kimio Matsusaka

Kimio Matsusaka 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).

  • Recording apparatus using control information and virtual reference information
    Patent number: 8154958
    Abstract: An information recording apparatus includes a first acquiring element that acquires both control information for controlling the order of recording or reproducing recorded information and virtual reference information that can be determined by the control information and by an address indicative of the position of a recording area in which the recorded information is recorded, a first converting element that converts the acquired control information and virtual reference information to first control information, a recording element that at least records the recorded information, a first control element that controls the recording element to record the converted first control information, a second acquiring element that acquires the recorded first control information, a second converting element that converts the acquired first control information to second control information having different attributes, and a second control element that controls the recording element to record the converted second control in
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Corporation
    Inventors: Keiji Katata, Akihito Kajita, Kazuki Sakai, Kimio Matsusaka, Motoyasu Aoki, Kenichi Enoki
  • INFORMATION RECORDING APPARATUS AND METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM
    Publication number: 20090129250
    Abstract: An information recording apparatus (300) comprises a first acquiring means that acquires both (i-1) control information (UDF-VAT) for controlling the order of recording or reproducing recorded information and (i-2) virtual reference information (VAT) that can be determined by the control information and by an address indicative of the position of a recording area in which the recorded information is recorded; (ii) a first converting means that converts the acquired control information and virtual reference information to first control information (which is an element of UDF Bridge: File System—UDF 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2006
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: PIONEER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Keiji Katata, Akihito Kajita, Kazuki Sakai, Kimio Matsusaka, Motoyasu Aoki, Kenichi Enoki
  • Information reproducing system including a master and a slave system
    Patent number: 6426922
    Abstract: Two reproducing systems are provided for reproducing CDs respectively. Each port is provided in each recording system for connecting the reproducing systems by an external cord. A switch circuit is provided in the port and arranged such that an output level is changed by connecting the external cord. A system controller is provided in each reproducing system and responsive to the change of the output level for designating one of the reproducing systems as a master system, and for designating the other reproducing system as a slave system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2002
    Assignee: Pioneer Electronic Corporation
    Inventors: Moriyasu Machida, Yukimasa Suzuki, Nobuyoshi Koike, Takakazu Sugiyama, Kimio Matsusaka