Patents by Inventor Miyuki HIROSE

Miyuki HIROSE 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: 11020675
    Abstract: A first game played by at least one user belonging to a team is executed, and a second game influenced by a result of the first game is executed. Then, at least before the first game is started, when the first game is suspended, or after the first game is ended, a first notification and a second notification for urging the user of the team to perform an operation of moving an entirety of a controller are given, and when the operation of moving the entirety of the controller is performed using the at least one controller operated by the users belonging to the team, and a success condition is satisfied, a game parameter used in the second game is increased or decreased so as to obtain an advantageous effect for the team or the user belonging to the team.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: Nintendo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshiaki Suzuki, Miyuki Hirose, Misaki Hiraga, Yoshiaki Onishi, Shuichiro Nishiya, Yuya Kumagai
  • Patent number: 10981057
    Abstract: An example information processing apparatus executes a setting process of setting a content set including a plurality of game contents for a player of the information processing apparatus. The information processing apparatus executes a selection process of selecting at least one game content from the content set. A game content is chosen, according to a predetermine rule, from a game content group including a plurality of game contents selected by performing the selection process on each of content sets that have been set for a plurality of players. A game process based on the chosen game content is executed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: NINTENDO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Miyuki Hirose, Tsutomu Komiyama
  • Patent number: 10918944
    Abstract: Regarding game processing, a case where a screen is closer to vertical than a first reference is set to a first mode, and a case where the screen is closer to horizontal than the reference is set to a second mode. Then, in the first mode, a virtual camera is set to a first line-of-sight direction, and a game image in which an information image is placed in a first direction is generated. In the second mode, the virtual camera is set to be further downward than the first line-of-sight direction, and a game image in which the plurality of information images are placed in different directions is generated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: Nintendo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshiaki Suzuki, Miyuki Hirose, Misaki Hiraga, Yoshiaki Onishi, Atsushi Nakao, Nobuya Wada
  • Publication number: 20190366221
    Abstract: A first game played by at least one user belonging to a team is executed, and a second game influenced by a result of the first game is executed. Then, at least before the first game is started, when the first game is suspended, or after the first game is ended, a first notification and a second notification for urging the user of the team to perform an operation of moving an entirety of a controller are given, and when the operation of moving the entirety of the controller is performed using the at least one controller operated by the users belonging to the team, and a success condition is satisfied, a game parameter used in the second game is increased or decreased so as to obtain an advantageous effect for the team or the user belonging to the team.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Toshiaki SUZUKI, Miyuki HIROSE, Misaki HIRAGA, Yoshiaki ONISHI, Shuichiro NISHIYA, Yuya KUMAGAI
  • Publication number: 20190366211
    Abstract: Regarding game processing, a case where a screen is closer to vertical than a first reference is set to a first mode, and a case where the screen is closer to horizontal than the reference is set to a second mode. Then, in the first mode, a virtual camera is set to a first line-of-sight direction, and a game image in which an information image is placed in a first direction is generated. In the second mode, the virtual camera is set to be further downward than the first line-of-sight direction, and a game image in which the plurality of information images are placed in different directions is generated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Toshiaki SUZUKI, Miyuki HIROSE, Misaki HIRAGA, Yoshiaki ONISHI, Atsushi NAKAO, Nobuya WADA
  • Publication number: 20190070502
    Abstract: An example information processing apparatus executes a setting process of setting a content set including a plurality of game contents for a player of the information processing apparatus. The information processing apparatus executes a selection process of selecting at least one game content from the content set. A game content is chosen, according to a predetermine rule, from a game content group including a plurality of game contents selected by performing the selection process on each of content sets that have been set for a plurality of players. A game process based on the chosen game content is executed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Miyuki HIROSE, Tsutomu KOMIYAMA