Patents by Inventor Yoichiro Komatsu

Yoichiro Komatsu 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).

  • Drawing assist device, drawing assist program, and drawing assist method
    Patent number: 9335909
    Abstract: Provided is a drawing assist device and the like which assists a drawing operation while improving efficiency thereof. According to the drawing assist device of the present invention, whether or not a first factor of an element defined according to a positional trajectory of a pointer moved by an agent is adequate in design for a subject represented by the element is determined. The agent is notified if the determination result thereof is negative. According thereto, the agent can progress the drawing operation while confirming whether or not the subject drawn personally is adequate in design.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shunji Sabanai, Yoichiro Komatsu, Kenji Shimada, Soji Yamakawa
  • DRAWING ASSIST DEVICE, DRAWING ASSIST PROGRAM, AND DRAWING ASSIST METHOD
    Publication number: 20100309115
    Abstract: Provided is a drawing assist device and the like which assists a drawing operation while improving efficiency thereof. According to the drawing assist device of the present invention, whether or not a first factor of an element defined according to a positional trajectory of a pointer moved by an agent is adequate in design for a subject represented by the element is determined. The agent is notified if the determination result thereof is negative. According thereto, the agent can progress the drawing operation while confirming whether or not the subject drawn personally is adequate in design.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2009
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicants: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Shunji Sabanai, Yoichiro Komatsu, Kenji Shimada, Soji Yamakawa