Patents by Inventor Yasushi MIKAWA
Yasushi MIKAWA 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).
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Patent number: 11806619Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on by a game server, the game server and corresponding method which cause the game server to perform the steps of: provide a networked multiplayer battle game over a network, storing a battle history including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in the multiplayer battle game; determining, based on the battle history and an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode, and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2022Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: GREE, INC.Inventors: Masahito Maeda, Yasushi Mikawa
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Publication number: 20220347569Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on by a game server, the game server and corresponding method which cause the game server to perform the steps of: provide a networked multiplayer battle game over a network, storing a battle history including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in the multiplayer battle game; determining, based on the battle history and an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode, and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2022Publication date: November 3, 2022Applicant: GREE, INC.Inventors: Masahito MAEDA, Yasushi MIKAWA
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Patent number: 11400369Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on by a game server, the game server and corresponding method which cause the game server to perform the steps of: provide a networked multiplayer battle game over a network, storing a battle history including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in the multiplayer battle game; determining, based on the battle history and an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode, and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2021Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: GREE, INC.Inventors: Masahito Maeda, Yasushi Mikawa
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Publication number: 20210129022Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on by a game server, the game server and corresponding method which cause the game server to perform the steps of: provide a networked multiplayer battle game over a network, storing a battle history including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in the multiplayer battle game; determining, based on the battle history and an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode, and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2021Publication date: May 6, 2021Applicant: GREE, INC.Inventors: Masahito MAEDA, Yasushi MIKAWA
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Patent number: 10918942Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on by a game server, the game server and corresponding method which cause the game server to perform the steps of: provide a networked multiplayer battle game over a network, storing a battle history including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in the multiplayer battle game; determining, based on the battle history and an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode, and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2019Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: GREE, INC.Inventors: Masahito Maeda, Yasushi Mikawa
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Publication number: 20190255438Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on by a game server, the game server and corresponding method which cause the game server to perform the steps of: provide a networked multiplayer battle game over a network, storing a battle history including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in the multiplayer battle game; determining, based on the battle history and an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode, and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2019Publication date: August 22, 2019Applicant: GREE, INC.Inventors: Masahito MAEDA, Yasushi MIKAWA
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Patent number: 10322340Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on by a game server, the game server and corresponding method which cause the game server to perform the steps of: provide a networked multiplayer battle game over a network, storing a battle history including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in the multiplayer battle game; determining, based on the battle history and an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode, and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2018Date of Patent: June 18, 2019Assignee: GREE, INC.Inventors: Masahito Maeda, Yasushi Mikawa
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Publication number: 20180229118Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on by a game server, the game server and corresponding method which cause the game server to perform the steps of: provide a networked multiplayer battle game over a network, storing a battle history including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in the multiplayer battle game; determining, based on the battle history and an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode, and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2018Publication date: August 16, 2018Applicant: GREE, INC.Inventors: Masahito MAEDA, Yasushi MIKAWA
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Patent number: 9956484Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on by a game server, the game server and corresponding method which cause the game server to perform the steps of: provide a networked multiplayer battle game over a network, storing a battle history including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in the multiplayer battle game; determining, based on the battle history and an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode, and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2017Date of Patent: May 1, 2018Assignee: GREE, INC.Inventors: Masahito Maeda, Yasushi Mikawa
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Publication number: 20170232341Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on by a game server, the game server and corresponding method which cause the game server to perform the steps of: provide a networked multiplayer battle game over a network, storing a battle history including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in the multiplayer battle game; determining, based on the battle history and an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode, and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2017Publication date: August 17, 2017Applicant: GREE, INC.Inventors: Masahito MAEDA, Yasushi MIKAWA
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Patent number: 9669308Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on by a game server, the game server and corresponding method which cause the game server to perform the steps of: provide a networked multiplayer battle game over a network, storing a battle history including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in the multiplayer battle game; determining, based on the battle history and an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode, and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2016Date of Patent: June 6, 2017Assignee: GREE, INC.Inventors: Masahito Maeda, Yasushi Mikawa
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Patent number: 9554119Abstract: A method for generating a stereoscopic panorama image may include acquiring panorama images respectively captured by three or more panorama cameras located in a real space. A left-eye image and a right-eye image for stereoscopic display may be generated by synthesizing parts of the acquired panorama images. The generated left-eye image and the generated right-eye image may be displayed stereoscopically on a display.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2013Date of Patent: January 24, 2017Assignee: NINTENDO CO., LTD.Inventors: Satoshi Kira, Shinya Saito, Yasushi Mikawa
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Publication number: 20170001114Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on by a game server, the game server and corresponding method which cause the game server to perform the steps of: provide a networked multiplayer battle game over a network, storing a battle history including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in the multiplayer battle game; determining, based on the battle history and an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode, and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2016Publication date: January 5, 2017Applicant: GREE, INC.Inventors: Masahito MAEDA, Yasushi MIKAWA
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Non-transitory computer readable recording medium, game server, game control method, and game system
Patent number: 9468849Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on a computer, the instructions causing the computer to perform the steps of: storing a battle history (112) including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in a battle game; determining, based on the battle history (112) and on an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode; and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2014Date of Patent: October 18, 2016Assignee: GREE, INC.Inventors: Masahito Maeda, Yasushi Mikawa -
Patent number: 9294673Abstract: A left panorama image and a right panorama image respectively captured by a left panorama camera and a right panorama camera are acquired. A rearward image area, of a rearward area, included in the right panorama image and captured by the right panorama camera is synthesized to the left panorama image, instead of a rearward image area, of the rearward area, included in the left panorama image and captured by the left panorama camera, to generate a left-eye image. The rearward image area, of the rearward area, included in the left panorama image and captured by the left panorama camera is synthesized to the right panorama image, instead of the rearward image area, of the rearward area, included in the right panorama image and captured by the right panorama camera, to generate a right-eye image.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2013Date of Patent: March 22, 2016Assignee: NINTENDO CO., LTD.Inventors: Satoshi Kira, Shinya Saito, Yasushi Mikawa, Mitsuhiro Kanaya
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NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM, GAME SERVER, GAME CONTROL METHOD, AND GAME SYSTEM
Publication number: 20150038226Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable recording medium having stored thereon instructions to be executed on a computer, the instructions causing the computer to perform the steps of: storing a battle history (112) including an identifier of an opponent with whom a user has battled in a battle game; determining, based on the battle history (112) and on an identifier of an opponent with whom a battle begins, a procedure for conducting the battle in the battle game to be one of a first mode for conducting the battle based on user operations and a second mode for conducting the battle with fewer user operations than in the first mode; and conducting the battle with the determined procedure.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2014Publication date: February 5, 2015Inventors: Masahito MAEDA, Yasushi MIKAWA -
Publication number: 20140132705Abstract: A left panorama image and a right panorama image respectively captured by a left panorama camera and a right panorama camera are acquired. A rearward image area, of a rearward area, included in the right panorama image and captured by the right panorama camera is synthesized to the left panorama image, instead of a rearward image area, of the rearward area, included in the left panorama image and captured by the left panorama camera, to generate a left-eye image. The rearward image area, of the rearward area, included in the left panorama image and captured by the left panorama camera is synthesized to the right panorama image, instead of the rearward image area, of the rearward area, included in the right panorama image and captured by the right panorama camera, to generate a right-eye image.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2013Publication date: May 15, 2014Applicant: NINTENDO CO., LTD.Inventors: Satoshi KIRA, Shinya SAITO, Yasushi MIKAWA, Mitsuhiro KANAYA
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Publication number: 20140132706Abstract: Panorama images respectively captured by three or more panorama cameras located in a real space are acquired. A left-eye image and a right-eye image are generated by synthesizing parts of the acquired panorama images.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2013Publication date: May 15, 2014Applicant: NINTENDO CO., LTD.Inventors: Satoshi KIRA, Shinya SAITO, Yasushi MIKAWA