Patents by Inventor Miho Miyagawa

Miho Miyagawa 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).

  • INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20110138332
    Abstract: The information processing device includes an icon displaying member for displaying multiple icons in a screen thereof to show set contents of functions or conditions of the device using the icons; a selecting member for selecting at least one of the multiple icons displayed in the screen; and a controller for allowing the icon displaying member to display in the screen at least first information on the selected icon other than the name thereof and second information on a second icon belonging to a category to which the selected icon belongs, and for changing the set content of a function of the device indicated by the selected icon to a content of a function indicated by the second icon when at least the first-selected icon and the second icon are displayed in the screen and the second icon is selected by the selecting member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2010
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Inventor: Miho MIYAGAWA
  • Method, apparatus, and computer program product for installing device drivers for peripheral devices
    Patent number: 7584469
    Abstract: A method, apparatus and computer program product for controlling the installation of device driver software which is executed on computer. The method includes the step of displaying an installation procedure for the device driver software and installing the driver software onto the computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Ricoh Company Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Mitekura, Shigekazu Tsuji, Miho Miyagawa
  • Method for controlling installation of software and program for executing the method
    Publication number: 20050188381
    Abstract: A method, apparatus and computer program product for controlling the installation of device driver software which is executed on computerThe method includes the step of displaying an installation procedure for the device driver softwareand installing the driver softwareonto the computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2005
    Publication date: August 25, 2005
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Mitekura, Shigekazu Tsuji, Miho Miyagawa