Patents by Inventor Shuhei FURUKAWA

Shuhei FURUKAWA 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).

  • Non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, information processing apparatus, information processing system, and information processing method
    Patent number: 9943764
    Abstract: When a predetermined time has elapsed after a handheld game apparatus received “game information” from another handheld game apparatus, a character corresponding to a player of the another handheld game apparatus appears as a passerby in a shopping center in a game world of a game of the handheld game apparatus. The predetermined time is determined based on the positional relationship between the shopping center in the game world and the present position of the player character of the game of the another handheld game apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: NINTENDO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akira Kinashi, Shuhei Furukawa
  • Yeast having immunopotentiating capability and food or feed
    Patent number: 9127322
    Abstract: A yeast including a cell wall having a low mannan content, wherein the yeast has an immunopotentiating capability, and is able to grow in a YPD liquid medium with an osmotic pressure of 300 mOsm, and wherein, when a part of a pre-culture of the yeast grown in a YPDS liquid medium is added to the YPD liquid medium so that OD660 is adjusted to 0.1, followed by incubating at 30° C. for 24 hours, the yeast grows to increase the OD660 of the YPD liquid medium to 1.0 or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignees: ORIENTAL YEAST CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masayuki Azuma, Taro Tachibana, Shuhei Furukawa, Ryoichi Nakajima, Hajime Watanabe, Sayumi Kobayashi
  • NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD
    Publication number: 20130316819
    Abstract: When a predetermined time has elapsed after a handheld game apparatus received “game information” from another handheld game apparatus, a character corresponding to a player of the another handheld game apparatus appears as a passerby in a shopping center in a game world of a game of the handheld game apparatus. The predetermined time is determined based on the positional relationship between the shopping center in the game world and the present position of the player character of the game of the another handheld game apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2013
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: NINTENDO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akira KINASHI, Shuhei FURUKAWA
  • YEAST HAVING IMMUNOPOTENTIATING CAPABILITY AND FOOD OR FEED
    Publication number: 20100310721
    Abstract: A yeast including a cell wall having a low mannan content, wherein the yeast has an immunopotentiating capability, and is able to grow in a YPD liquid medium with an osmotic pressure of 300 mOsm, and wherein, when a part of a pre-culture of the yeast grown in a YPDS liquid medium is added to the YPD liquid medium so that OD660 is adjusted to 0.1, followed by incubating at 30° C. for 24 hours, the yeast grows to increase the OD660 of the YPD liquid medium to 1.0 or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicants: Oriental Yeast Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Masayuki AZUMA, Taro TACHIBANA, Shuhei FURUKAWA, Ryoichi NAKAJIMA, Hajime WATANABE, Sayumi KOBAYASHI