Patents by Inventor Natsuko Ouchi
Natsuko Ouchi 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).
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Publication number: 20120047167Abstract: A portable terminal includes a word extracting unit that extracts a word contained in data of a Web page being viewed; a Web search request unit that transmits a search request to a search site with the word extracted by the word extracting unit as a search word and that receives a list of Web pages that contain the search word from the search site as a search result; and a display unit that displays the search result received by the Web search request unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2011Publication date: February 23, 2012Applicant: FUJITSU TOSHIBA MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITEDInventors: Masaki SAKAI, Natsuko OUCHI
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Publication number: 20110072361Abstract: According to one embodiment, a communication apparatus includes a storage unit, a generating unit, and a display unit. The storage unit is configured to store operation history each time an operation is performed. The generating unit is configured to retrieve operation history information from the storage unit. And the generating unit is also configured to generate recommended information based on the operation history information. The display unit displays a home screen as a starting point of operation so that the home screen contains the recommended information generated by the generating unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2010Publication date: March 24, 2011Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Masaki SAKAI, Natsuko Ouchi
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Patent number: 7620406Abstract: When a holder of a cellular telephone operates a specific-key, the cellular telephone composes an e-mail containing a location-name, location-information, positioning-accuracy and positioning-time and sends the e-mail to a mail-address registered in a location-notification-address-table. In addition, when the cellular telephone receives an e-mail from the address registered in the location-notification-address-table, the cellular telephone composes an e-mail containing a location-name, location-information, positioning-accuracy and positioning-time, and sends the composed mail to a sender of the received e-mail.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2006Date of Patent: November 17, 2009Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Youichi Nagashima, Natsuko Ouchi, Ayako Hosoi
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Publication number: 20090227294Abstract: According to one aspect of an electronic apparatus includes: a first display; a second display smaller in size than the first display; a determination section configured to determine whether or not there is notification information for a user; and a display control section configured to control the second display to display at least a PICT icon and a present time individually. The display control section controls the second display to prioritize a display of the PICT icon corresponding to the notification information to a display of the present time when the determination section determines that there is the notification information, and the display control section controls the second display to prioritize a display of the present time to a display of the PICT icon when the determination unit determines that there is no notification information.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2008Publication date: September 10, 2009Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Natsuko Ouchi, Kiyoshi Kagenaga, Yoshiaki Otaki
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Patent number: 7551211Abstract: An image-processing apparatus comprising: an image pickup device for taking pictures of subjects, thereby creating first and second subject images; an image combining unit for overlaying said first subject image with a partially-transparent image set with a transparent region, thereby creating a composite image; a display for displaying the composite image thus created; a memory for storing the second subject image; and a transparent-region setting unit for setting a transparent region in a part of the second subject image stored in the memory, thereby creating the partially-transparent image.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2004Date of Patent: June 23, 2009Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Yasunori Taguchi, Natsuko Ouchi, Kazuhiro Izuka, Yoshinori Yuki, Yoshihiro Kataoka, Takashi Ida
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Publication number: 20080030474Abstract: According to an aspect of the invention, there is provide a portable terminal including: a plurality of keys including a first key and a second key; a display section; and a display control unit configured to display a list of a first function menu in portrait orientation if the first key is depressed while a standby screen is displayed in the display section, and display a list of second function menu capable of being activated in landscape orientation if the second key is depressed while a standby screen is displayed in the display section.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2007Publication date: February 7, 2008Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Akemi Toyokura, Ayako Hosoi, Natsuko Ouchi
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Publication number: 20070232334Abstract: When a holder of a cellular telephone operates a specific-key, the cellular telephone composes an e-mail containing a location-name, location-information, positioning-accuracy and positioning-time and sends the e-mail to a mail-address registered in a location-notification-address-table. In addition, when the cellular telephone receives an e-mail from the address registered in the location-notification-address-table, the cellular telephone composes an e-mail containing a location-name, location-information, positioning-accuracy and positioning-time, and sends the composed mail to a sender of the received e-mail.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2006Publication date: October 4, 2007Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Youichi Nagashima, Natsuko Ouchi, Ayako Hosoi
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Publication number: 20060176500Abstract: An information processing device which judges that there is a possibility that the device is being left standing depending on the nature of a processing operation while this processing operation is being performed and places an operating lock on the device. The operating lock is placed on the device (step S11d) in cases where a specified time has elapsed with upper and lower housings in a closed state (“elapsed” in step S11b), or in cases where a specified time has elapsed with the device waiting for an operation by a user (“elapsed” in step S11i), and in cases where a processing that is in progress in the device is the processing that is started without any operation performed by the user and that is waiting for an operation by the user, and/or a processing that has a low priority (“only this processing is in progress” in step S11c).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2005Publication date: August 10, 2006Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Ayako Hosoi, Natsuko Ouchi
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Publication number: 20050046729Abstract: An image-processing apparatus comprising: an image pickup device for taking pictures of subjects, thereby creating first and second subject images; an image combining unit for overlaying said first subject image with a partially-transparent image set with a transparent region, thereby creating a composite image; a display for displaying the composite image thus created; a memory for storing the second subject image; and a transparent-region setting unit for setting a transparent region in a part of the second subject image stored in the memory, thereby creating the partially-transparent image.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2004Publication date: March 3, 2005Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Yasunori Taguchi, Natsuko Ouchi, Kazuhiro Izuka, Yoshinori Yuki, Yoshihiro Kataoka, Takashi Ida