Patents by Inventor Maki Ono

Maki Ono 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).

  • Game system, program, information storage medium, and method of controlling game system
    Patent number: 8197342
    Abstract: A game system accepts a position designation operation performed for an operation area OA as a first input operation, and performs game calculations. In this game system, a disturbance area DA is set in the operation area OA when a given disturbance condition has been satisfied. A position designation operation performed for the disturbance area DA is not accepted as a first input operation. The disturbance area DA is canceled when a given cancellation condition has been satisfied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.
    Inventors: Takeharu Kijima, Maki Ono, Satoshi Imashiro
  • Game system, program, information storage medium, and method of controlling game system
    Publication number: 20080261691
    Abstract: A game system accepts a position designation operation performed for an operation area OA as a first input operation, and performs game calculations. In this game system, a disturbance area DA is set in the operation area OA when a given disturbance condition has been satisfied. A position designation operation performed for the disturbance area DA is not accepted as a first input operation. The disturbance area DA is canceled when a given cancellation condition has been satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2008
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Applicant: NAMCO BANDAI GAMES INC.
    Inventors: Takeharu Kijima, Maki Ono, Satoshi Imashiro