Patents by Inventor Yoshitsugu Hasumi

Yoshitsugu Hasumi 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: 10354300
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic-commerce assisting method capable of smoothly and securely conducting electronic commerce on a communication network, and to an electronic-commerce assisting server for realizing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshitsugu Hasumi, Takashi Kawashima, Kazuo Imai, Hirofumi Hayaashi
  • Patent number: 7827098
    Abstract: An affiliated store terminal obtains a security code and a card holder's attribution information of a credit card, such as a card holder's attribution information consists of a date of birth, lower four figures of a home telephone number, a last name and a first name of a card holder. An authorization request transmitted from the affiliated terminal is transmitted to a card company apparatus, and further transmitted to a card issuing company apparatus through an intermediary center apparatus. The card company apparatus executes an authorization process and return a result of the authorization process to the affiliated store terminal through the intermediary center apparatus and the previous card company apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yoshitsugu Hasumi, Keiji Shiotani
  • Patent number: 7039605
    Abstract: Using a preset, temporary ID, a user accesses an on-line shop where he is not registered. When the user buys a commodity, the on-line shop sends order data to a money gate. In response to a request from the money gate, a mall-operating company where the user is registered sends the money gate information necessary for settlement such as a credit number. The money gate generates final order data by combining the order data and the information necessary for settlement. Settlement processing with a card company is performed by using the final order data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Toru Kuwahara, Motoshi Asano, Hidehiko Kakinuma, Keiji Shiotani, Yoshitsugu Hasumi
  • Publication number: 20040093308
    Abstract: If a received unique number (101) indicates a credit card that can be authorized in a server (9), the server (9) performs authorization and returns an authorization result to a computer (7). If this unique number (101) indicates a credit card that cannot be authorized in the server (9), the server (9) sends the unique number (101) to a server (11), which transfers the received unique number (101) to a server (13) of a credit card issuing company concerned. The server (13) authorizes the received unique number and sends an authorization result to the computer (7) and the server (9) via the server (11).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2003
    Publication date: May 13, 2004
    Inventors: Takashi Kawashima, Yoshitsugu Hasumi, Kotaro Hagiwara, Hirofumi Hayaashi
  • Publication number: 20040064403
    Abstract: An affiliated store terminal obtains a security code and a card holder's attribution information of a credit card, such as a card holder's attribution information consists of a date of birth, lower four figures of a home telephone number, a last name and a first name of a card holder. An authorization request transmitted from the affiliated terminal is transmitted to a card company apparatus, and further transmitted to a card issuing company apparatus through an intermediary center apparatus. The card company apparatus executes an authorization process and return a result of the authorization process to the affiliated store terminal through the intermediary center apparatus and the previous card company apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2002
    Publication date: April 1, 2004
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yoshitsugu Hasumi, Keiji Shiotani
  • Publication number: 20040059682
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic-commerce assisting method capable of smoothly and securely conducting electronic commerce on a communication network, and to an electronic-commerce assisting server for realizing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2003
    Publication date: March 25, 2004
    Inventors: Yoshitsugu Hasumi, Takashi Kawashima, Kazuo Imai, Hirofumi Hayaashi
  • Publication number: 20040030641
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with an electronic commerce supporting method for reducing a charge-back risk on cyber shops in credit sales in electronic commerce and an electronic commerce method using such an electronic commerce supporting method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventors: Yoshitsugu Hasumi, Keiji Shiotani
  • Publication number: 20020016745
    Abstract: Using a preset, temporary ID, a user accesses an on-line shop where he is not registered. When the user buys a commodity, the on-line shop sends order data to a money gate. In response to a request from the money gate, a mall-operating company where the user is registered sends the money gate information necessary for settlement such as a credit number. The money gate generates final order data by combining the order data and the information necessary for settlement. Settlement processing with a card company is performed by using the final order data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2001
    Publication date: February 7, 2002
    Inventors: Toru Kuwahara, Motoshi Asano, Hidehiko Kakinuma, Keiji Shiotani, Yoshitsugu Hasumi