Patents by Inventor Satoshi MINAKATA

Satoshi MINAKATA 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: 10170090
    Abstract: A music information generating device, including: a block color name recognizing part which selects and determines, from among plural color names which are made to correspond to plural ranges of color attribute value having been set beforehand, a color name corresponding to the representative-color of the block as a block color name of the block, by recognizing to which range of the color attribute value the representative-color of the block belongs, where the plural color names have been made or are going to be made to correspond to the plural sound-source names having been stored; and a diagram music-score generating unit which selects, based on a criterion having been set beforehand, a designated block from among the blocks having been arranged in lattice shape, and thereby generates a diagram music-score.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignees: VISIONARIST CO., LTD, CLOUD10 CORPORATION
    Inventors: Manabu Miki, Shinichi Miki, Ikuo Minakata, Satoshi Minakata
  • Publication number: 20170358284
    Abstract: A music information generating device, including: a block color name recognizing part which selects and determines, from among plural color names which are made to correspond to plural ranges of color attribute value having been set beforehand, a color name corresponding to the representative-color of the block as a block color name of the block, by recognizing to which range of the color attribute value the representative-color of the block belongs, where the plural color names have been made or are going to be made to correspond to the plural sound-source names having been stored; and a diagram music-score generating unit which selects, based on a criterion having been set beforehand, a designated block from among the blocks having been arranged in lattice shape, and thereby generates a diagram music-score.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2017
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Applicants: Visionarist Co., Ltd, Cloud10 Corporation
    Inventors: Manabu MIKI, Shinichi MIKI, Ikuo MINAKATA, Satoshi MINAKATA