Patents by Inventor Tetsuya Kozo

Tetsuya Kozo 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).

  • Method for distributing information
    Patent number: 6697792
    Abstract: A system for distributing information comprises at least one content source (2, 3), at least one client (4, 5), a communication network (6), a distribution server (1), a profile data base (10) associated with the distribution server (1) in which client profile information is stored, and a target count unit (9) in the distribution server (10) for effecting a target count by comparing the client profile information of the profile data base (10) with target client information of a target count request sent from one of the content sources (2, 3). Information from one of the content sources (2, 3) is distributed to at least one client (4, 5) by means of the distribution server (1) corresponding to the result of the target count effected by the target count unit (9).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2004
    Assignee: Sony International (Europe) GmbH
    Inventors: William Bunney, Tetsuya Kozo
  • Method for distributing information
    Publication number: 20030163482
    Abstract: A system for distributing information comprises at least one content source (2, 3), at least one client (4, 5), a communication network (6), a distribution server (1), a profile data base (10) associated with the distribution server (1) in which client profile information is stored, and a target count unit (9) in the distribution server (10) for effecting a target count by comparing the client profile information of the profile data base (10) with target client information of a target count request sent from one of the content sources (2, 3). Information from one of the content sources (2, 3) is distributed to at least one client (4, 5) by means of the distribution server (1) corresponding to the result of the target count effected by the target count unit (9).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2000
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Inventors: William Bunney, Tetsuya Kozo