Patents by Inventor Takehiro Iikawa

Takehiro Iikawa 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).

  • Input device and game system including the input device
    Patent number: 8409005
    Abstract: An input device is provided which can input operations corresponding to play techniques used in stringed instruments. A guitar controller (10), which comprises a body part (31), a neck part (32) extending from the body part (31) and a head part (33) provided at the front end of the neck part (32), has, in the head part (33), a triaxial acceleration sensor (40) that can detect accelerations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideyasu Nakano, Toyokazu Sakai, Yasushi Mito, Hidekazu Shimizu, Hyogo Takahashi, Miho Ikeuchi, Tomohiro Inami, Nayuta Aoshima, Masayuki Shamoto, Takehiro Iikawa, Shigeharu Saeki, Ryo Horie, Naoko Nasuhara, Hiroshi Hayasaka, Takuya Aono, Hiroyuki Takada, Kazunori Yokoyama
  • INPUT DEVICE AND GAME SYSTEM INCLUDING THE INPUT DEVICE
    Publication number: 20120135806
    Abstract: An input device is provided which can input operations corresponding to play techniques used in stringed instruments. A guitar controller (10), which comprises a body part (31), a neck part (32) extending from the body part (31) and a head part (33) provided at the front end of the neck part (32), has, in the head part (33), a triaxial acceleration sensor (40) that can detect accelerations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2010
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Inventors: Hideyasu Nakano, Toyokazu Sakai, Yasushi Mito, Hidekazu Shimizu, Hyogo Takahashi, Miho Ikeuchi, Tomohiro Inami, Nayuta Aoshima, Masayuki Shamoto, Takehiro Iikawa, Shigeharu Saeki, Ryo Horie, Naoko Nasuhara, Hiroshi Hayasaka, Takuya Aono, Hiroyuki Takada, Kazunori Yokoyama