Patents by Inventor Nao Horiguchi

Nao Horiguchi 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: 9195340
    Abstract: A mobile electronic device includes a touch panel, a display unit, and a CPU that displays a key on the display unit and, when a key group of a soft keyboard that has a plurality of keys arranged within a predetermined area is displayed on the display unit, the CPU displays, in a switchable manner, first arrangement in which each key of the key group is arranged within the predetermined area and second arrangement in which at least one of the keys of the key group is deleted or arranged in a size smaller than that of a key that is in the first arrangement and that corresponds to the one of the keys and in which a handwriting input area is arranged at a space area that is generated within the predetermined area as the one of the keys is deleted or arranged in a smaller size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Hideaki Joe, Nao Horiguchi, Jun Tojo, Junya Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 9190027
    Abstract: When a French character is selected while an English character string candidate is presented, a mobile terminal presents English and French character string candidates by using an English/French mixed candidate dictionary. Furthermore, when a French character is selected while English and French character string candidates are presented by using the English/French mixed candidate dictionary, the mobile terminal presents a French character string candidate by using a French candidate dictionary. Moreover, when a character other than French is selected while a French character string candidate is presented by using the French candidate dictionary, the mobile terminal presents an English character string candidate by using an English candidate dictionary.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Nao Horiguchi, Ena Watanabe, Masashi Tanimura, Kota Ariyama, Takeshi Ueno, Katsuaki Akama
  • Publication number: 20140111439
    Abstract: A mobile electronic device includes a touch panel, a display unit, and a CPU that displays a key on the display unit and, when a key group of a soft keyboard that has a plurality of keys arranged within a predetermined area is displayed on the display unit, the CPU displays, in a switchable manner, first arrangement in which each key of the key group is arranged within the predetermined area and second arrangement in which at least one of the keys of the key group is deleted or arranged in a size smaller than that of a key that is in the first arrangement and that corresponds to the one of the keys and in which a handwriting input area is arranged at a space area that is generated within the predetermined area as the one of the keys is deleted or arranged in a smaller size.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Hideaki JOE, Nao HORIGUCHI, Jun TOJO, Junya YAMAGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20140092098
    Abstract: When a French character is selected while an English character string candidate is presented, a mobile terminal presents English and French character string candidates by using an English/French mixed candidate dictionary. Furthermore, when a French character is selected while English and French character string candidates are presented by using the English/French mixed candidate dictionary, the mobile terminal presents a French character string candidate by using a French candidate dictionary. Moreover, when a character other than French is selected while a French character string candidate is presented by using the French candidate dictionary, the mobile terminal presents an English character string candidate by using an English candidate dictionary.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2013
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Nao HORIGUCHI, Ena Watanabe, Masashi Tanimura, Kota Ariyama, Takeshi Ueno, Katsuaki Akama
  • Publication number: 20140085240
    Abstract: A mobile terminal device includes a display unit that includes a display area in which an image indicating an operation unit is displayed, a detecting unit that detects a touch operation performed on the display unit, and a control unit that changes the image indicating the operation unit displayed on the display unit according to a trajectory of the touch operation detected by the detecting unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Taro KIKUCHI, Daiki FUKUSHIMA, Junya YAMAGUCHI, Nao HORIGUCHI
  • Patent number: 8621378
    Abstract: A mobile terminal device, method, and program that displays, on a display unit, an image indicating an operation unit corresponding to a physical operation unit and used to navigate in place of the physical operation unit, detects a touch operation performed on the display unit, and changes the image indicating the operation unit according to a trajectory of the touch operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Taro Kikuchi, Daiki Fukushima, Junya Yamaguchi, Nao Horiguchi
  • Publication number: 20100083167
    Abstract: A mobile terminal device includes a display unit that includes a display area in which an image indicating an operation unit is displayed, a detecting unit that detects a touch operation performed on the display unit, and a control unit that changes the image indicating the operation unit displayed on the display unit according to a trajectory of the touch operation detected by the detecting unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2009
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Taro KIKUCHI, Daiki Fukushima, Junya Yamaguchi, Nao Horiguchi