Patents by Inventor Masaki Honma

Masaki Honma 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: 7386515
    Abstract: Fee imposition system and method for application software, in which a software providing corporation can collect the fee without fail and charge a fair fee to a customer, and thereby the customer can use the application software with a paying method easy to estimate. The fee imposition system includes a server machine installed in a management center for managing the software, a client machine installed in a customer's office and connected with the server machine through a communication means, a ticket issue unit for issuing a ticket file on the basis of a predetermined fee schedule, and a data copy/writing unit for copying data corresponding to the information designated by the ticket file from a data source memory unit and recording the copied data on a data target memory unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Sakuma, Haruhisa Nakamura, Masaki Honma, Yuichi Kaneko, Hirotaka Morita, Mitsuhiro Enomoto
  • Patent number: 7065504
    Abstract: Fee imposition system and method for application software, in which a software providing corporation can collect the fee without fail and charge a fair fee to a customer, and thereby the customer can use the application software with a paying method easy to estimate. The fee imposition system includes a server machine installed in a management center for managing the software, a client machine installed in a customer's office and connected with the server machine through a communication means, a ticket issue unit for issuing a ticket file on the basis of a predetermined fee schedule, and a data copy/writing unit for copying data corresponding to the information designated by the ticket file from a data source memory unit and recording the copied data on a data target memory unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2006
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Sakuma, Haruhisa Nakamura, Masaki Honma, Yuichi Kaneko, Hirotaka Morita, Mitsuhiro Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20030055788
    Abstract: Fee imposition system and method for application software, in which a software providing corporation can collect the fee without fail and charge a fair fee to a customer, and thereby the customer can use the application software with a paying method easy to estimate. The fee imposition system includes a server machine installed in a management center for managing the software, a client machine installed in a customer's office and connected with the server machine through a communication means, a ticket issue unit for issuing a ticket file on the basis of a predetermined fee schedule, and a data copy/writing unit for copying data corresponding to the information designated by the ticket file from a data source memory unit and recording the copied data on a data target memory unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2002
    Publication date: March 20, 2003
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Sakuma, Haruhisa Nakamura, Masaki Honma, Yuichi Kaneko, Hirotaka Morita, Mitsuhiro Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20030055789
    Abstract: Fee imposition system and method for application software, in which a software providing corporation can collect the fee without fail and charge a fair fee to a customer, and thereby the customer can use the application software with a paying method easy to estimate. The fee imposition system includes a server machine installed in a management center for managing the software, a client machine installed in a customer's office and connected with the server machine through a communication means, a ticket issue unit for issuing a ticket file on the basis of a predetermined fee schedule, and a data copy/writing unit for copying data corresponding to the information designated by the ticket file from a data source memory unit and recording the copied data on a data target memory unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2002
    Publication date: March 20, 2003
    Applicant: HITACHI, LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Sakuma, Haruhisa Nakamura, Masaki Honma, Yuichi Kaneko, Hirotaka Morita, Mitsuhiro Enomoto
  • Patent number: 5343387
    Abstract: A system is provided for the preparation of a cyclic maintenance work schedule table. The system includes a display unit which can show boxes defined by dates in a desired period and the names of individual workers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 1991
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1994
    Assignees: Hitachi, Ltd., Hitachi Building Systems and Engineering Service Co.
    Inventors: Masaki Honma, Akio Nakano, Kouzou Mabuti, Isamu Asahi, Setsuo Tsuruta, Nobuhiro Fujino, Nobuhisa Kobayashi