Patents by Inventor Taichi Miyabayashi

Taichi Miyabayashi 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).

  • Manipulation input device that detects a manipulation force to move a manipulation member
    Patent number: 10191563
    Abstract: A manipulation input device has a first detector and a second detector, disposed at different positions on a manipulative member, that detect the displacement of the manipulative member, the displacement being caused when the manipulative member receives a manipulation force, and also has a processor that performs processing to identify a position at which the manipulative member has received the manipulation force according to detection results obtained from the first detector and second detector and to the positions of the first detector and second detector on the manipulative member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Alps Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Wakuda, Kazuhiko Hiratsuka, Hiroyuki Bannai, Taichi Miyabayashi, James Ogrady
  • MANIPULATION INPUT DEVICE
    Publication number: 20170336880
    Abstract: A manipulation input device has a first detector and a second detector, disposed at different positions on a manipulative member, that detect the displacement of the manipulative member, the displacement being caused when the manipulative member receives a manipulation force, and also has a processor that performs processing to identify a position at which the manipulative member has received the manipulation force according to detection results obtained from the first detector and second detector and to the positions of the first detector and second detector on the manipulative member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventors: Hiroshi Wakuda, Kazuhiko Hiratsuka, Hiroyuki Bannai, Taichi Miyabayashi, James Ogrady