Patents by Inventor Takahiro AMBE

Takahiro AMBE 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).

  • Publication number: 20250148884
    Abstract: A terminal apparatus (10) is used when at least one of product registration processing and settlement processing is performed, and includes a housing (110), a first input device (172), and a shielding portion (300). The first input device (172) is provided on an upper surface of the housing (110), and receives an input of at least one of a character and a number from a user. The shielding portion (300) is provided on the housing (110), and shields a line of sight of the first input device (172) from a person other than a user. The shielding portion (300) includes a first member (302) and a second member (304). The first member (302) is located on one side of the first input device (172) when viewed from a user. The second member (304) is located on another side of the first input device (172) when viewed from a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2022
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Takashi SHIMIZU, Hiroshi MORIMITSU, Takahiro AMBE
  • Publication number: 20250148883
    Abstract: A terminal apparatus (10) is used when target processing being at least one of product registration processing and settlement processing is performed, and includes a first support portion (300), a first display (130), a second support portion (200), and an interlocking portion (400). The first support portion (300) rotatably supports, in a horizontal direction, an input device (120) operated by a user of the terminal apparatus (10). The first display (130) faces a user of the terminal apparatus (10). The second support portion (200) rotatably supports the first display (130) in the horizontal direction. The interlocking portion (400) interlocks the first support portion (300) and the second support portion (200) with each other, and rotates the input device (120) and the first display (130) in the same direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2022
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Takashi SHIMIZU, Hiroshi MORIMITSU, Takahiro AMBE
  • Publication number: 20250104538
    Abstract: A terminal apparatus (10) is used when at least one of product registration processing and settlement processing is performed, and includes a first display (150), a second display (140), and an input device (172). The first display (150) is located next to the second display (140). A lower end of the first display (150) is located higher than a lower end of the second display (140). The input device (172) is disposed in a region located below the first display (150).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2022
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Takashi SHIMIZU, Hiroshi MORIMITSU, Takahiro AMBE