Patents by Inventor Manabu Kiyota

Manabu Kiyota 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).

  • Publication number: 20090070036
    Abstract: A reception unit (103) receives selection of a guide execution item. Furthermore, the reception unit (103) receives setting of execution information specifying a condition for executing a voice guide for a guide execution item not selected by the reception unit (103). If the guide execution item has been selected, the guide unit (104) executes a voice guide correlated with the guide execution item. Moreover, if the guide execution item has not been selected and if the travel state of a moving body detected by a detection unit (102) satisfies the condition specified by the execution information, the guide unit (104) executes a voice guide correlated with the guide execution item which has not been selected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2007
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: PIONEER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenji Nakamura, Koichi Kikuchi, Katsunori Oritani, Manabu Kiyota, Yasuo Ogiwara, Kiyoshi Morikawa
  • Patent number: 5400310
    Abstract: A tray loading device has a fixed gear, a first gear coaxial with the fixed gear, and a first arm integral with the first gear. A second gear is rotatably mounted on the first arm and engaged with the fixed gear so as to revolve around the fixed gear. A third gear is rotatably mounted on the first arm and engaged with the second gear. A second arm is secured to the third gear. The second arm has a tray guide provided at an end portion thereof so as to be engaged with one of trays in a magazine. The tray guide is moved along a guide as the first and second arms rotate so as to draw the tray from the magazine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 21, 1995
    Assignee: Pioneer Electronic Corporation
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Morikawa, Atsushi Kurosawa, Tomomichi Kimura, Toshirou Yamashita, Manabu Kiyota