Patents by Inventor Kosei Ishii

Kosei Ishii 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: 8538090
    Abstract: The present invention provides a device for manipulating vehicle built-in devices. The device includes a manipulation unit, a display unit and a manipulation control unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Japan R&D Center, Inc., Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventor: Kosei Ishii
  • Patent number: 8514276
    Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus for manipulating vehicular devices. In preferred embodiments, the apparatus described by the present invention includes a manipulator checking unit, a photographing unit, a plurality of image display units, a line of sight detection unit, a line of sight region determination unit, and a display control unit. The invention also features a motor vehicle comprising the apparatus for manipulating vehicular devices as described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Japan R&D Center, Inc., Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventor: Kosei Ishii
  • Patent number: 8466871
    Abstract: An input apparatus for in-vehicle devices is easy to use and facilitates recognizing the position of fingertips. For this, the input apparatus includes a control unit including a recess allowing fingers to be inserted thereinto and having a control surface on an inner side wall thereof, a control switch disposed on the control surface, and a camera horizontally photographing the fingers inserted into the recess; and a display unit displaying an image of the fingers photographed by the camera to overlay on a control screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Japan R&D Center, Inc., Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventor: Kosei Ishii
  • Publication number: 20100238280
    Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus for manipulating vehicular devices. In preferred embodiments, the apparatus described by the present invention includes a manipulator checking unit, a photographing unit, a plurality of image display units, a line of sight detection unit, a line of sight region determination unit, and a display control unit. The invention also features a motor vehicle comprising the apparatus for manipulating vehicular devices as described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2009
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR JAPAN R&D CENTER, INC., HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kosei Ishii
  • Publication number: 20100226539
    Abstract: The present invention provides a device for manipulating vehicle built-in devices. The device includes a manipulation unit, a display unit and a manipulation control unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2009
    Publication date: September 9, 2010
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Japan R&D Center, Inc., Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventor: Kosei Ishii
  • Publication number: 20100220053
    Abstract: An input apparatus for in-vehicle devices is easy to use and facilitates recognizing the position of fingertips. For this, the input apparatus includes a control unit including a recess allowing fingers to be inserted threreinto and having a control surface on an inner side wall thereof, a control switch disposed on the control surface, and a camera horizontally photographing the fingers inserted into the recess; and a display unit displaying an image of the fingers photographed by the camera to overlay on a control screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR JAPAN R&D CENTER, INC., HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kosei Ishii