Patents by Inventor Masaki Iizuka

Masaki Iizuka 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: 20090013373
    Abstract: The invention is to allow answering of a call without interrupting a broadcast program having high real-time information even when the call comes in during viewing of the program. A communication transmitting/receiving portion 12 detects a call transmitted from another terminal. When the call is detected by the call detection portion during televising of a television broadcast, a video/audio output portion 17 outputs, to a speaker 14 or a headphone 15, any one of sound of the television broadcast superimposed on a voice of the call, the television broadcast sound remaining after the call voice is muted, and the call voice remaining after the television broadcast sound is muted. In addition, the video/audio output portion 17 outputs images of the television broadcast received by a broadcast receiving portion 11 to a display 13.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2006
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Masaki Iizuka
  • Publication number: 20020119440
    Abstract: The present invention provides cell lines expressing one or more recombinant peripheral nerve (PN) sodium channels, preferably a human PN sodium channel. The invention also provides methods for preparing said cell lines. The invention also pertains to the use of said cell lines for the identification of PN sodium channel agonists, antagonists or modulators and methods for the identification of said agonists, antagonists or modulators. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising said agonists, antagonists or modulators. The invention also is concerned with the use of agonists, antagonists or modulators in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of chronic pain disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2001
    Publication date: August 29, 2002
    Inventors: Isamu Akiba, Tetsuo Seki, Seiichiro Nishimura, Edward Leon Barsoumian, Masaki Iizuka