Patents by Inventor Tomohide Kawano

Tomohide Kawano 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).

  • ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20160165312
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a receiver, a transmitter, a management module, and an informing module. The receiver receives a purchase instruction from a user. The transmitter transmits the received purchase instruction to a server via a network. The management module manages a purchase history of the user. The informing module determines, upon receiving the purchase instruction from the user, whether the received purchase instruction satisfies a predetermined condition based on a purchase history of a predetermined period, and sends a message to the user if the purchase instruction satisfies the predetermined condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2016
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Kenji Ochiai, Kenji Yamazato, Hiroshi Ueda, Tomoyuki Shirai, Hirofumi Kanai, Tomohide Kawano
  • ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20140351847
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a receiver, a transmitter, a management module, and an informing module. The receiver receives a purchase instruction from a user. The transmitter transmits the received purchase instruction to a server via a network. The management module manages a purchase history of the user. The informing module determines, upon receiving the purchase instruction from the user, whether the received purchase instruction satisfies a predetermined condition based on a purchase history of a predetermined period, and sends a message to the user if the purchase instruction satisfies the predetermined condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Kenji Ochiai, Kenji Yamazato, Hiroshi Ueda, Tomoyuki Shirai, Hirofumi Kanai, Tomohide Kawano
  • Information terminal remote operation system, remote access terminal, gateway server, information terminal control apparatus, information terminal apparatus, and remote operation method therefor
    Publication number: 20060126603
    Abstract: An information-terminal remote-operation system includes at least one remote access terminal connected to a public network, a local network connected to the public network, at least one information terminal apparatus that is connected to the local network and that is remotely operated by the remote access terminal, an information-terminal control apparatus connected to the local network, and a gateway server that controls bidirectional communication between the remote access terminal and the information terminal apparatus and bidirectional communication between the remote access terminal and the information-terminal control apparatus. When the information terminal apparatus is not booted the information-terminal control apparatus boots the information terminal apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2005
    Publication date: June 15, 2006
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Nobuo Shimizu, Tomohide Kawano