Patents by Inventor Minoru Nwa

Minoru Nwa 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: 20110128231
    Abstract: A method and system of controlling key operations of a mobile device comprising one or more hard keys and one or more touch keys are disclosed. An operation of one or more hard keys is detected, and measuring an operation time is started in response to detecting the operation. Operations of one or more touch keys are invalidated until the operation time exceeds a certain period of time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2010
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Applicant: Kyocera Corporation
    Inventors: Akira MIZUMOTO, Hayato Takenouchi, Minoru Nwa