Patents by Inventor Yasutoshi Kawabata

Yasutoshi Kawabata 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: 20060152742
    Abstract: A screen saver control apparatus of an aspect of the present invention comprises a display section that displays a screen saver for sequentially switching introduction screens about a plurality of operation modes, an operation section that accepts an operation input, and a control section that performs an operation mode corresponding to an introduction screen displayed when the operation input is accepted. According to the screen saver control apparatus, when an operation is inputted on any of the introduction screens the display of which are sequentially switched by the screen saver, transition to a mode corresponding to the introduction screen is performed. Therefore, it is possible to immediately transition to a desired service without performing complicated operations while understanding the function of each mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2006
    Publication date: July 13, 2006
    Inventor: Yasutoshi Kawabata
  • Publication number: 20050222860
    Abstract: A memorial print issuance system, comprising: a user order information acquisition device that acquires user order information accepted from a user who has made an order of use of a service; a user image input device in which a facial image of the user is inputted; a service provision information acquisition device that acquires from a predetermined server via a network, service provision information related to the user order information, which is determined by the service provider side, based on the user order information; a print data generation device that generates memorial print data commemorating the use of the service for each user by combining the service provision information acquired from the server with the user order information and the facial image of the user; and a print device that prints the memorial print data on a predetermined print medium retainable by the user even after the use of the service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2005
    Publication date: October 6, 2005
    Inventors: Yoshiki Kawaoka, Yasutoshi Kawabata, Yasuyuki Hosono
  • Patent number: 6348962
    Abstract: A novel device for image-shooting both surfaces of documents at a high rate by an electronic device. The device has an upper transport system for allowing plural documents to descend/move by a pre-set number at a time towards the downstream and an image-shooting device for image-shooting the descending/moving document. Image-shooting can be done simultaneously on both sides or side by side, either during free movement or controlled movement by a transporting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2002
    Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomohiro Nakagawa, Koji Asako, Keizou Uchioke, Masashi Inoue, Yasutoshi Kawabata
  • Patent number: 6069681
    Abstract: A novel device for image-shooting both surfaces of documents at a high rate by electronic means. The device has an upper transport system for allowing plural documents to descend/move by a pre-set number at a time towards the downstream and image-shooting means for image- shooting the descending/moving document. Image-shooting can be done simultaneously on both sides or side by side, either during free movement or controlled movement by tranporting means etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomohiro Nakagawa, Koji Asako, Keizou Uchioke, Masashi Inoue, Yasutoshi Kawabata