Patents by Inventor Susumu KURIBAYASHI

Susumu KURIBAYASHI 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: 12059623
    Abstract: In a first scene of a game played by users, an information-processing system outputs a first image or a first sound to an output device, the first image or the first sound instructing the users to shoot an image by use of a camera device. Subsequently, the information-processing system acquires color information of second images shot by the users, the color information being calculated based on the second shot images, and determines a designated color based on the color information. After determining a designated color, in a second scene subsequent to the first scene, the information-processing system outputs a third image or a second sound to the output device, the third image or the second sound instructing the users to shoot an image of an object that corresponds to the designated color. Subsequently, the information-processing system provides an evaluation to a fourth image shot in the second scene such that the closer a color of the fourth shot image to the designated color, the higher the evaluation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: Nintendo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yusuke Akifusa, Ikki Niwa, Yuya Kumagai, Susumu Kuribayashi, Hirotaka Uchida
  • Publication number: 20230241509
    Abstract: In a first scene of a game played by users, an information-processing system outputs a first image or a first sound to an output device, the first image or the first sound instructing the users to shoot an image by use of a camera device. Subsequently, the information-processing system acquires color information of second images shot by the users, the color information being calculated based on the second shot images, and determines a designated color based on the color information. After determining a designated color, in a second scene subsequent to the first scene, the information-processing system outputs a third image or a second sound to the output device, the third image or the second sound instructing the users to shoot an image of an object that corresponds to the designated color. Subsequently, the information-processing system provides an evaluation to a fourth image shot in the second scene such that the closer a color of the fourth shot image to the designated color, the higher the evaluation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2022
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Yusuke AKIFUSA, Ikki NIWA, Yuya KUMAGAI, Susumu KURIBAYASHI, Hirotaka UCHIDA