Patents by Inventor Manabu Hazama

Manabu Hazama 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 device, control method for a game device, and non-transitory information storage medium
    Patent number: 9573052
    Abstract: A position information acquiring unit acquires position information relating to positions of a plurality of body parts of a player. A determination unit determines whether or not the at least one of the plurality of body parts exists within a determination region including the reference position at a time point corresponding to the reference time. A body part information acquiring unit acquires body part information relating to a kind of the at least one of the plurality of body parts determined to exist within the determination region. An evaluation unit evaluates gameplay of the player based on the kind of the at least one of the plurality of body parts acquired by the body part information acquiring unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Naoki Tarama, Manabu Hazama, Hayana Honda
  • GAME DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD FOR A GAME DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY INFORMATION STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20130194182
    Abstract: A position information acquiring unit acquires position information relating to positions of a plurality of body parts of a player. A determination unit determines whether or not the at least one of the plurality of body parts exists within a determination region including the reference position at a time point corresponding to the reference time. A body part information acquiring unit acquires body part information relating to a kind of the at least one of the plurality of body parts determined to exist within the determination region. An evaluation unit evaluates gameplay of the player based on the kind of the at least one of the plurality of body parts acquired by the body part information acquiring unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Naoki TARAMA, Manabu HAZAMA, Hayana HONDA
  • Game device
    Patent number: 8317600
    Abstract: A game device of a computer game includes plural unit games, each of which can be completed when a requirement for completion is satisfied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Manabu Hazama, Keiko Sato, Yasumi Takase, Naohiro Yamamoto, Kota Wakasa, Takashi Nishibori
  • GAME DEVICE
    Publication number: 20100234096
    Abstract: A game device of a computer game includes plural unit games, each of which can be completed when a requirement for completion is satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2008
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventors: Manabu Hazama, Keiko Sato, Yasumi Takase, Naohiro Yamamoto, Kota Wakasa, Takashi Nishibori