Patents by Inventor Mitsuru MUGUCHI

Mitsuru MUGUCHI 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: 20150088637
    Abstract: An information processing system includes an image acquisition unit that acquires a captured image corresponding to a field of view of a user. The information processing system includes an advertisement detection unit that detects an advertisement viewed by the user from the captured image. The information processing system includes a storage unit that stores therein information of the detected advertisement in association with the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventors: Mitsuru MUGUCHI, Takahumi TAMURA, Naohiro TACHIBANA, Chie KIKUCHI
  • Publication number: 20140081723
    Abstract: An information providing apparatus according to the present application includes an identifying unit, a checking unit, and a notifying unit. The identifying unit identifies a store or a site which a user plans to visit by analyzing a posting page posted by the user. The checking unit checks a current location of a user terminal which the user has against a location of the store or the site identified by the identifying unit when the user terminal performs processing to register the current location. The notifying unit notifies an administrator of the store or the site that the user has actually visited the store or the site when the current location of the user terminal is the same as the location of the store or the site as a result of the check performed by the checking unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: YAHOO JAPAN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mitsuru MUGUCHI, Shinsuke SATOU
  • Publication number: 20140080507
    Abstract: A terminal apparatus of the present application includes a position acquiring unit, a searching unit, and a transmitting unit. The position acquiring unit acquires position information on the location of the terminal apparatus. The searching unit searches other terminal apparatus located near the terminal apparatus through short range communication. The transmitting unit transmits the position information acquired by the position acquiring unit to a predetermined server apparatus, as the current position of the terminal apparatus and the other terminal apparatus searched by the searching unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: YAHOO JAPAN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shinsuke SATOU, Mitsuru MUGUCHI, Satoko TAKIGUCHI, Chie KIKUCHI