Patents by Inventor Shinichi Habata

Shinichi Habata 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: 5588106
    Abstract: An arrangement for displaying a plurality of video images in multiple windows in a computer graphics system, is described. A CPU (Central Processing Unit) is coupled to a system bus and controls an overall operation of the arrangement. A frame buffer is provided to store one frame video image to be displayed on a display. A plurality of video data capture units acquire respectively a plurality of video images into the arrangement. A plurality of window pixel data transfer controllers are interconnected respectively between the bus and the video data capture units. The window pixel data transfer controllers are arranged to respectively define windows and arranged to respectively transfer the video images to the frame buffer by way of the corresponding windows. A given window pixel data transfer controller of the above-mentioned data transfer controllers is arranged to determine an exposed portion of the corresponding window in the case where the window is overlapped by another window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 24, 1996
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Shinichi Habata