Patents by Inventor Mitsuhiro Satoh

Mitsuhiro Satoh 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).

  • COMMUNICATION TERMINAL APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20090305745
    Abstract: A communication terminal apparatus includes a body for constituting a first state and a second state; a ringtone output unit configured to output a ringtone if an incoming call is received and notifying the incoming call; a detection unit configured to detect that the body changes from the first state to the second state if the ringtone is output by the ringtone output unit at the time the body is placed in the first state; and a ringtone silencing unit configured to silence the ringtone if the change is detected by the detection unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2009
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Mitsuhiro Satoh, Hiroyuki Iwasaki