Patents by Inventor Nicholas Kenichi Miyake

Nicholas Kenichi Miyake 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).

  • Systems and methods for message communication
    Patent number: 10812429
    Abstract: A method at a first electronic device with a display and an input device includes: displaying a message input area along with a graphical input stream in a first application, where the graphical input stream includes a source of predefined graphical images and a source for a coded character set. The method includes detecting entry of one or more objects from the graphical input stream into the message input area and receiving a user input to transmit the contents of the message input area. In response to receiving the user input to transmit, and in accordance with a determination that the one or more objects includes a predefined graphical image, the method includes forming a merged message comprising the contents of the message input area, including the predefined graphical image, where a merged message is an image, and transmitting the merged message to a recipient or another application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Glu Mobile Inc.
    Inventors: Sourabh Ahuja, Michael Andrew Mok, Nicholas Kenichi Miyake, Lori Leilani Cox, Liang Wu, Tao Tao
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MESSAGE COMMUNICATION
    Publication number: 20160291822
    Abstract: A method at a first electronic device with a display and an input device includes: displaying a message input area along with a graphical input stream in a first application, where the graphical input stream includes a source of predefined graphical images and a source for a coded character set. The method includes detecting entry of one or more objects from the graphical input stream into the message input area and receiving a user input to transmit the contents of the message input area. In response to receiving the user input to transmit, and in accordance with a determination that the one or more objects includes a predefined graphical image, the method includes forming a merged message comprising the contents of the message input area, including the predefined graphical image, where a merged message is an image, and transmitting the merged message to a recipient or another application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2016
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Inventors: Sourabh Ahuja, Michael Andrew Mok, Nicholas Kenichi Miyake, Lori Leilani Cox, Liang Wu, Tao Tao