Patents by Inventor Mitsuo Hanazaki

Mitsuo Hanazaki 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: 9874994
    Abstract: According to an aspect, a device includes a touch screen display and a controller. The touch screen display displays a folder for containing therein an icon corresponding to an application. The controller changes a display mode of the folder according to the number of icons contained in the folder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: KYOCERA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Mitsuo Hanazaki
  • Patent number: 9521228
    Abstract: Provided herein is a mobile electronic apparatus or a control method of the mobile electronic apparatus, the mobile electronic apparatus including an operating unit for performing a character input operation, an acquiring unit that acquires a photographed image of a subject, an analyzing unit that analyzes the photographed image acquired by the acquiring unit and extracts character information contained in the photographed image, and a control unit that detects an input operation as a character input operation when the input operation is performed with the operating unit while the photographed image is being analyzed by the analyzing unit. Accordingly, detecting an input operation in the operating unit as entering characters even during an analysis in the analyzing unit makes it possible to use time efficiently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: KYOCERA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Mitsuo Hanazaki
  • Publication number: 20130254719
    Abstract: According to an aspect, a device includes a touch screen display and a controller. The touch screen display displays a folder for containing therein an icon corresponding to an application. The controller changes a display mode of the folder according to the number of icons contained in the folder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: KYOCERA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Mitsuo HANAZAKI
  • Publication number: 20120075180
    Abstract: Provided herein is a mobile electronic apparatus or a control method of the mobile electronic apparatus, the mobile electronic apparatus including an operating unit for performing a character input operation, an acquiring unit that acquires a photographed image of a subject, an analyzing unit that analyzes the photographed image acquired by the acquiring unit and extracts character information contained in the photographed image, and a control unit that detects an input operation as a character input operation when the input operation is performed with the operating unit while the photographed image is being analyzed by the analyzing unit. Accordingly, detecting an input operation in the operating unit as entering characters even during an analysis in the analyzing unit makes it possible to use time efficiently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: KYOCERA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Mitsuo Hanazaki