Patents by Inventor Sohei Yamamoto

Sohei Yamamoto 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).

  • GAME DEVICE
    Publication number: 20090104955
    Abstract: A game device including: a first running surface; a second running surface positioned below the first running surface; a plurality of running objects which run on a track of the second running surface, each of the plurality of running objects including capturing unit for capturing an image; and a plurality of model objects which run on the first running surface following each of the plurality of running objects is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2008
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHI SEGA D/B/A SEGA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sohei Yamamoto, Taiji Sugai, Masayoshi Ogata, Takao Seki
  • Game system and data processing method thereof
    Patent number: 5755620
    Abstract: There is provided a game system in which a virtual object such as a car is moved in virtual surroundings on a screen of a display. The system comprises an input device for providing from a player operating information concerning an expected motion of the object and an element for simulating the motion of the object in response to the provided information and in consideration of interaction forces between the object and the surroundings. The interaction forces are operated at least two positions of the object. The simulated results of the object Is displayed on the screen of the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1998
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Sega Enterprises
    Inventors: Sohei Yamamoto, Kenichi Yamamoto, Shinobu Hayashi, Satoshi Shiozaki