Patents by Inventor Shingo KUROKAWA

Shingo KUROKAWA 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).

  • Customizable electronic program guide
    Patent number: 10491960
    Abstract: Implementations generally relate to electronic program guides. In some implementations, a method includes causing a main view of an electronic program guide to be displayed. The method further includes receiving one or more user preferences associated with the electronic program guide. The method further includes causing content items to be displayed in the electronic program guide based on the one or more user preferences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC
    Inventors: Yumiko Tanaka, Shingo Kurokawa
  • CUSTOMIZABLE ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE
    Publication number: 20160192019
    Abstract: Implementations generally relate to electronic program guides. In some implementations, a method includes causing a main view of an electronic program guide to be displayed. The method further includes receiving one or more user preferences associated with the electronic program guide. The method further includes causing content items to be displayed in the electronic program guide based on the one or more user preferences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Applicants: SONY NETWORK ENTERTAINMENT INTERNATIONAL LLC, Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yumiko Tanaka, Shingo Kurokawa
  • RECTIFYING ELEMENT
    Publication number: 20150270409
    Abstract: A rectifying element includes a first electrode having a first work function, a second electrode having a second work function larger than the first work function, and a semiconductor layer having a third work function that is a value between the first work function and the second work function, and joined to the first electrode and the second electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Applicants: THE UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO-COMMUNICATIONS, NIHON DENGYO KOSAKU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shinji Nozaki, Kazuo Uchida, Shingo Kurokawa, Minoru Furukawa, Tadashi Shirato
  • Information input device, information input method, information input/output device, and information input program
    Patent number: 8487886
    Abstract: An information input device is provided, which may perform highly-convenient processing in response to input of information with an external proximity object. The information input device includes: an input panel having a detection function of detecting an external proximity object, to be used in a state of being placed on a display panel; a position detection section detecting position and area value of the external proximity object based on a detection signal of the external proximity object obtained by the input panel; and an image generation section generating display data to be utilized to display an image including a display object, in such a manner that size of the display object displayed on the display panel at the detected position of the external proximity object is allowed to vary in accordance with the detected area value of the external proximity object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Japan Display West Inc.
    Inventors: Ryoichi Tsuzaki, Nobuki Furue, Mitsuo Okumura, Shingo Kurokawa, Kazunori Yamaguchi, Tsutomu Harada, Mitsuru Tateuchi
  • INFORMATION INPUT DEVICE, INFORMATION INPUT METHOD, INFORMATION INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICE, AND INFORMATION INPUT PROGRAM
    Publication number: 20100053107
    Abstract: An information input device is provided, which may perform highly-convenient processing in response to input of information with an external proximity object. The information input device includes: an input panel having a detection function of detecting an external proximity object, to be used in a state of being placed on a display panel; a position detection section detecting position and area value of the external proximity object based on a detection signal of the external proximity object obtained by the input panel; and an image generation section generating display data to be utilized to display an image including a display object, in such a manner that size of the display object displayed on the display panel at the detected position of the external proximity object is allowed to vary in accordance with the detected area value of the external proximity object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Ryoichi TSUZAKI, Nobuki FURUE, Mitsuo OKUMURA, Shingo KUROKAWA, Kazunori YAMAGUCHI, Tsutomu HARADA, Mitsuru TATEUCHI
  • Portion of a display panel or screen with an icon
    Patent number: D786930
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mitsuo Okumura, Katsuji Miyazawa, Tomohiro Ishii, Shingo Kurokawa, Yuki Shoji, Osamu Sakurai, Makoto Niijima, Taku Sugawara, Sanae Hirai
  • Portion of display panel or screen with an icon
    Patent number: D921695
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mitsuo Okumura, Katsuji Miyazawa, Tomohiro Ishii, Shingo Kurokawa, Yuki Shoji, Osamu Sakurai, Makoto Niijima, Taku Sugawara, Sanae Hirai