Patents by Inventor Masato Tokisige

Masato Tokisige 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: 6426800
    Abstract: In the digital image-forming apparatus of the present invention, when, for example, a liquid crystal video camera is connected thereto as an external input device, display data related to the shape of the operation section of the liquid crystal video camera is read based upon recognition data so that the operation section of the liquid crystal video camera is displayed on a display device placed on one part of the operation panel of the digital image-forming apparatus. In the operation section, a monitor and key switches are displayed in the same manner as the actual operation section of the liquid crystal video camera connected to the digital image-forming apparatus, and the liquid video camera connected thereto is operated through operations on the key switches, and images, recorded in the liquid crystal video camera, are displayed on the monitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2002
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kouji Mizuno, Syoichiro Yoshiura, Yasuhiro Nakai, Masato Tokisige
  • Publication number: 20020041390
    Abstract: In the digital image-forming apparatus of the present invention, when, for example, a liquid crystal video camera is connected thereto as an external input device, display data related to the shape of the operation section of the liquid crystal video camera is read based upon recognition data so that the operation section of the liquid crystal video camera is displayed on a display device placed on one part of the operation panel of the digital image-forming apparatus. In the operation section, a monitor and key switches are displayed in the same manner as the actual operation section of the liquid crystal video camera connected to the digital image-forming apparatus, and the liquid video camera connected thereto is operated through operations on the key switches, and images, recorded in the liquid crystal video camera, are displayed on the monitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 1998
    Publication date: April 11, 2002
    Inventors: KOUJI MIZUNO, SYOICHIRO YOSHIURA, YASUHIRO NAKAI, MASATO TOKISIGE