Patents by Inventor Norihiro Ichimaru

Norihiro Ichimaru 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: 20120032789
    Abstract: A mobile terminal includes a contactless communication unit configured to conduct contactless communication with an external communication apparatus, a plurality of memory units configured to store information to be transmitted to the communication apparatus, and a controller configured to control communication with the communication apparatus and set a priority order for the plurality of memory units when transmitting information from the plurality of memory units to the communication apparatus. The controller sets the priority order depending on the current time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Norihiro Ichimaru, Takashi Suzuki, Tetsunoshin Anzai, Toshimitsu Higashikawa
  • Publication number: 20100246652
    Abstract: An arithmetic circuit includes: a detection unit that detects a code error for plural signals respectively modulated by different modulation methods and encoded by a predetermined encoding method; a measurement unit that measures a number of times of signal variations at a predetermined frequency or less generated in the plural signals in a period from detection of the code error in the detection unit to first detection of predetermined data contained in the plural signals with respect to each of the plural signals; and a selection unit that selects one signal from the plural signals based on a measurement result of the measurement unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2010
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Applicant: FELICA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Masayuki Umejima, Katsuhiro Onozuka, Norihiro Ichimaru, Shogo Kawata