Patents by Inventor Yoshinobu KINUGASA

Yoshinobu KINUGASA 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).

  • Patent number: 11734334
    Abstract: When retrieving information relating to another user of a different SNS, the CVR of an SNS can be effectively increased by displaying a social graph. According to the invention, by means of a social graph display program (API), user identifying information corresponding to user-to-user relationship information meeting predetermined conditions can be extracted by searching a database of information related to the other users of application programs A-C, in accordance with identifying information of a user A who has made a friend request. Thus the application program A displays, as candidates for the friend request, users corresponding to user identifying information returned from the social graph display program (API).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: GREE, INC.
    Inventors: Ryoji Yanashima, Yoshinobu Kinugasa
  • Publication number: 20220222288
    Abstract: When retrieving information relating to another user of a different SNS, the CVR of an SNS can be effectively increased by displaying a social graph. According to the invention, by means of a social graph display program (API), user identifying information corresponding to user-to-user relationship information meeting predetermined conditions can be extracted by searching a database of information related to the other users of application programs A-C, in accordance with identifying information of a user A who has made a friend request. Thus the application program A displays, as candidates for the friend request, users corresponding to user identifying information returned from the social graph display program (API).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Applicant: GREE, INC.
    Inventors: Ryoji YANASHIMA, Yoshinobu KINUGASA
  • Patent number: 11321378
    Abstract: When retrieving information relating to another user of a different SNS, the CVR of an SNS can be effectively increased by displaying a social graph. According to the invention, by means of a social graph display program (API), user identifying information corresponding to user-to-user relationship information meeting predetermined conditions can be extracted by searching a database of information related to the other users of application programs A-C, in accordance with identifying information of a user A who has made a friend request. Thus the application program A displays, as candidates for the friend request, users corresponding to user identifying information returned from the social graph display program (API).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: GREE, INC.
    Inventors: Ryoji Yanashima, Yoshinobu Kinugasa
  • Publication number: 20200142919
    Abstract: When retrieving information relating to another user of a different SNS, the CVR of an SNS can be effectively increased by displaying a social graph. According to the invention, by means of a social graph display program (API), user identifying information corresponding to user-to-user relationship information meeting predetermined conditions can be extracted by searching a database of information related to the other users of application programs A-C, in accordance with identifying information of a user A who has made a friend request. Thus the application program A displays, as candidates for the friend request, users corresponding to user identifying information returned from the social graph display program (API).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2020
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Applicant: GREE, INC.
    Inventors: Ryoji YANASHIMA, Yoshinobu KINUGASA
  • Patent number: 10558700
    Abstract: When retrieving information relating to another user of a different SNS, the CVR of an SNS can be effectively increased by displaying a social graph. According to the invention, by means of a social graph display program (API), user identifying information corresponding to user-to-user relationship information meeting predetermined conditions can be extracted by searching a database of information related to the other users of application programs A-C, in accordance with identifying information of a user A who has made a friend request. Thus the application program A displays, as candidates for the friend request, users corresponding to user identifying information returned from the social graph display program (API).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: GREE, INC.
    Inventors: Ryoji Yanashima, Yoshinobu Kinugasa
  • Publication number: 20180373709
    Abstract: When retrieving information relating to another user of a different SNS, the CVR of an SNS can be effectively increased by displaying a social graph. According to the invention, by means of a social graph display program (API), user identifying information corresponding to user-to-user relationship information meeting predetermined conditions can be extracted by searching a database of information related to the other users of application programs A-C, in accordance with identifying information of a user A who has made a friend request. Thus the application program A displays, as candidates for the friend request, users corresponding to user identifying information returned from the social graph display program (API).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: GREE, INC.
    Inventors: Ryoji Yanashima, Yoshinobu Kinugasa
  • Patent number: 10037325
    Abstract: When retrieving information relating to another user of a different SNS, the CVR of an SNS can be effectively increased by displaying a social graph. According to the invention, by means of a social graph display program (API), user identifying information corresponding to user-to-user relationship information meeting predetermined conditions can be extracted by searching a database of information related to the other users of application programs A-C, in accordance with identifying information of a user A who has made a friend request. Thus the application program A displays, as candidates for the friend request, users corresponding to user identifying information returned from the social graph display program (API).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: GREE, INC.
    Inventors: Ryoji Yanashima, Yoshinobu Kinugasa
  • Publication number: 20150319199
    Abstract: When retrieving information relating to another user of a different SNS, the CVR of an SNS can be effectively increased by displaying a social graph. According to the invention, by means of a social graph display program (API), user identifying information corresponding to user-to-user relationship information meeting predetermined conditions can be extracted by searching a database of information related to the other users of application programs A-C, in accordance with identifying information of a user A who has made a friend request. Thus the application program A displays, as candidates for the friend request, users corresponding to user identifying information returned from the social graph display program (API).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2013
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Applicant: GREE, INC.
    Inventors: Ryoji YANASHIMA, Yoshinobu KINUGASA