Patents by Inventor Kohei Momosaki

Kohei Momosaki 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: 10891398
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a nonvolatile memory and a hardware processor. The nonvolatile memory is configured not to permit a user using the electronic apparatus to access the nonvolatile memory. The hardware processor is configured to download a client program for connection to a first server apparatus configured to provide a virtual desktop environment, from a second server apparatus different from the first server apparatus, make the downloaded client program stored in the nonvolatile memory, and launch the client program stored in the nonvolatile memory in order for the electronic apparatus to receive the virtual desktop environment, in a case where the client program is stored in the nonvolatile memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: Toshiba Client Solutions CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kouetsu Wada, Kyohei Matsuda, Tsukasa Nunami, Kohei Momosaki
  • Patent number: 10628588
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a processor, a volatile memory, a BIOS-ROM, and an interface. An embedded OS in the BIOS-ROM causes the processor to execute connecting the apparatus to a server via a network, and when the server sets a first OS as an OS in the apparatus by switching from the embedded OS, and a nonvolatile memory connected via the interface stores a second OS used at previous startup of the apparatus, loading the second OS into the volatile memory and starting the second OS. The second OS causes the processor to execute downloading the first OS from the server and storing the downloaded first OS in the nonvolatile memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Toshiba Client Solutions CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tsukasa Nunami, Kouetsu Wada, Kohei Momosaki
  • Patent number: 10296274
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes an input device configured to accept a user's operation and a hardware processor. The hardware processor is configured to receive a virtual desktop image transmitted by the server apparatus, display the received virtual desktop image on a screen, transmit, in a case where a second operation other than a first operation is accepted while the virtual desktop image has been displayed, operation information indicative of the second operation to the server apparatus, and display on the screen an indicator forward of the virtual desktop image, in a case where the first operation is accepted while the virtual desktop image has been displayed, the indicator being provided to change setting of hardware of the electronic apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: Toshiba Client Solutions Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyohei Matsuda, Yoshio Matsuoka, Kouetsu Wada, Kohei Momosaki, Tsukasa Nunami
  • Publication number: 20180314832
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a processor, a volatile memory, a BIOS-ROM, and an interface. An embedded OS in the BIOS-ROM causes the processor to execute connecting the apparatus to a server via a network, and when the server sets a first OS as an OS in the apparatus by switching from the embedded OS, and a nonvolatile memory connected via the interface stores a second OS used at previous startup of the apparatus, loading the second OS into the volatile memory and starting the second OS. The second OS causes the processor to execute downloading the first OS from the server and storing the downloaded first OS in the nonvolatile memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Inventors: Tsukasa Nunami, Kouetsu Wada, Kohei Momosaki
  • Publication number: 20170185530
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a nonvolatile memory and a hardware processor. The nonvolatile memory is configured not to permit a user using the electronic apparatus to access the nonvolatile memory. The hardware processor is configured to download a client program for connection to a first server apparatus configured to provide a virtual desktop environment, from a second sever apparatus different from the first server apparatus, make the downloaded client program stored in the nonvolatile memory, and launch the client program stored in the nonvolatile memory in order for the electronic apparatus to receive the virtual desktop environment, in a case where the client program is stored in the nonvolatile memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Kouetsu Wada, Kyohei Matsuda, Tsukasa Nunami, Kohei Momosaki
  • Publication number: 20170185361
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes an input device configured to accept a user's operation and a hardware processor. The hardware processor is configured to receive a virtual desktop image transmitted by the server apparatus, display the received virtual desktop image on a screen, transmit, in a case where a second operation other than a first operation is accepted while the virtual desktop image has been displayed, operation information indicative of the second operation to the server apparatus, and display on the screen an indicator forward of the virtual desktop image, in a case where the first operation is accepted while the virtual desktop image has been displayed, the indicator being provided to change setting of hardware of the electronic apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Kyohei Matsuda, Yoshio Matsuoka, Kouetsu Wada, Kohei Momosaki, Tsukasa Nunami
  • Publication number: 20160188706
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a system includes a first server, a second server, and an electronic device, all being communicably connected to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Kohei MOMOSAKI, Tetsuo HATAKEYAMA, Atsushi MATSUNO
  • Patent number: 9002172
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes an indexing module, a first playback module, a first image select module, an image extraction module, and a second playback module. The indexing module is configured to generate index information indicative of attributes of a plurality of still images. The first playback module is configured to play back a first moving picture by using the plurality of still images. The first image select module is configured to select a first still image from the plurality of still images. The image extraction module is configured to extract a still image group including still images relevant to the first still image, based on the index information. The second playback module is configured to play back, in place of the first moving picture, a second moving picture by using the still image group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Kenichi Tabe, Kohei Momosaki, Kouetsu Wada, Tomonori Sakaguchi
  • Patent number: 8988457
    Abstract: In one embodiment, there is provided an electronic device. The electronic device includes: a first generator configured to generate a first image display mode in which image processing including at least one of an effect processing and a transition processing is applied to one or more still images based on image features of the still images; a second generator configured to generate a second image display mode in which one or more still images are switched over successively; and a switching module configured to output any one of the first and second image display modes and switch between the first image display mode and the second image display mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Kohei Momosaki, Kouetsu Wada, Kenichi Tabe, Tomonori Sakaguchi
  • Publication number: 20140139741
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a first detector, a determination controller, an activation controller, and a first instruction controller. The first detector is configured to detect a first operation from an input device. The determination controller is configured to determine whether an application for content viewing is in operation, when the first detector detects the first operation. The activation controller is configured to activate the application when the application is not in operation. The first instruction controller is configured to instruct a transition to a first power-saving state which enables restoration of the application by using a saved operation state, when the application is in operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Kohei Momosaki, Atsushi Watanabe
  • Patent number: 8666223
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a storage device, a first display process module, and a second display process module. The storage device is configured to store a plurality of moving picture data, and still images which are composed of a plurality of still images extracted from the moving picture data with respect to each of the moving picture data. The first display process module is configured to display a list of the plurality of moving picture data. The second display process module is configured to display, in a case where to-be-deleted moving picture data is selected by a user from the list of the moving picture data, a deletion confirmation screen on which still images corresponding to the to-be-deleted moving picture data are arranged and which prompts the user to confirm whether or not to delete the to-be-deleted moving picture data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventor: Kohei Momosaki
  • Publication number: 20140050422
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus comprises a specific date setting module configured to set an input date along with an image setting module, an image extraction module and an image display module. The image setting module associates a still image with the specific date. The image extraction module extracts still images when a present date is within a first time period comprising the specific date, the extracted still images comprising at least a still image which is relevant to the date and time. The image display module displays a moving picture using the extracted still images, where the moving picture being different with respect to at least one of a length of the moving picture, a combination of still images used in the moving picture, and an effect used in the moving picture, on a day-by-day basis within the first time period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Kohei Momosaki, Kouetsu Wada, Kenichi Tabe, Tomonori Sakaguchi
  • Publication number: 20130336641
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a storage device, a first display process module, and a second display process module. The storage device is configured to store a plurality of moving picture data, and still images which are composed of a plurality of still images extracted from the moving picture data with respect to each of the moving picture data. The first display process module is configured to display a list of the plurality of moving picture data. The second display process module is configured to display, in a case where to-be-deleted moving picture data is selected by a user from the list of the moving picture data, a deletion confirmation screen on which still images corresponding to the to-be-deleted moving picture data are arranged and which prompts the user to confirm whether or not to delete the to-be-deleted moving picture data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventor: Kohei Momosaki
  • Patent number: 8494347
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an indexing module is configured to analyze a plurality of still images and to generate index information indicative of attributes of the plurality of still images. The index information comprises recognition results of a plurality of face images in the plurality of still images. An extracting module is configured to extract first still images and second still images from the plurality of still images based on the index information. The first still images include face images of a selected person, the second still images are relevant to the selected person, and the second still images comprise at least a still image including a face image of another person relevant to the selected person. A player module is configured to play back a movie using the extracted first still images and the extracted second still images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Kouetsu Wada, Kohei Momosaki, Kenichi Tabe, Tomonori Sakaguchi, Shunsuke Takayama
  • Patent number: 8488914
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes an indexing module, a select module, a first image extraction module and a playback module. The indexing module is configured to generate index information indicative of attributes of a plurality of still images. The select module is configured to select a style. The first image extraction module is configured to extract a first still image group from the plurality of still images corresponding to the style, based on the index information. The playback module is configured to play back a moving picture by using the first still image group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Shunsuke Takayama, Kohei Momosaki, Kouetsu Wada, Kenichi Tabe, Tomonori Sakaguchi
  • Patent number: 8463052
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a group creation module, a face image selection module, a display image selection module, and a display control module. The group creation module creates groups by classifying still images. The face image selection module displays face images of persons contained in the still images based on classification of the face images in order to select at least one face image, in such a manner that each of the face images corresponds to one classification. The display image selection module selects at least one still image to be displayed, from a group including still images containing face images belonging to the classification of the at least one face images selected by the face image selection module. The display control module controls display of the at least one still image selected by the display image selection module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventor: Kohei Momosaki
  • Patent number: 8396332
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a face image list display process module classifies face images, which are extracted from video content data, into a first face image group belonging to a predetermined attribute section and a second face image group belonging to sections other than the predetermined attribute section. The face image list display process module displays, on a face thumbnail display area, the face images belonging to one group of the first face image group and the second face image group in such a manner that the face images belonging to the one group are distinguished from the face images belonging to the other group of the first face image group and the second face image group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventor: Kohei Momosaki
  • Publication number: 20120281022
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus detects face images in a still image. The apparatus sets positions and sizes of display ranges on the still image such that the display ranges include the face images respectively, the display ranges being associated with display areas obtained by dividing a display screen. The apparatus displays partial images included in the display ranges on the display areas in order to display the face images on the display areas respectively, and changes the position and size of each of the display ranges such that a display mode of the display screen is caused to transit from a first display mode in which the face images are displayed on the display areas respectively to a second display mode in which an entire image of the still image is displayed on the display screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventor: Kohei MOMOSAKI
  • Patent number: 8285114
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a storage device which stores section attribute information which specifies a start time point and an end time point of at least one predetermined attribute section of a plurality of attribute sections which are included in the video content data. A display process module displays, on a display screen, a section bar including a bar area which is indicative of a position of the predetermined attribute section in a sequence of the video content data, on the basis of the section attribute information. A playback process module executes, on the display screen, playback of moving picture data in the video content data which belongs to the predetermined attribute section, on the basis of the section attribute information, in a case where an event of requesting playback of the video content data of the predetermined attribute section is input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventor: Kohei Momosaki
  • Patent number: 8212922
    Abstract: An information display apparatus includes a display device configured to display a video, a speech detection unit configured to detect a playback state of a playback speech, a closed caption display unit configured to generate character information associated with the playback speech and display it on the display device together with the video, and a closed caption display unit configured to carry out a changing control for changing according to the detected playback state a display state of the character information that is displayed on the display device by the closed caption display unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Kohei Momosaki, Kazuhiko Abe, Yasuyuki Masai, Makoto Yajima, Koichi Yamamoto, Munehiko Sasajima