Patents by Inventor Yuji Samada

Yuji Samada 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).

  • Image display device, method for indicating connector, and connector
    Patent number: 9185327
    Abstract: An image display device and a connector are disclosed. The image display device includes: a connector connected with a cable through which a video signal is transmitted; a display panel for displaying an image based on the video signal inputted via the cable to the connector from an external apparatus; and a display controller for displaying a connector indication indicating the connector on the display panel. The connector includes a cable detection mechanism for detecting presence or absence of a connection of the cable, and the display controller changes a connector indication mode displayed on the display panel, according to a detection result of the cable detection mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuji Samada, Michiyasu Morikawa, Kazumoto Kondo, Yasuhisa Nakajima
  • Image display device, method for indicating connector, and connector
    Publication number: 20090167946
    Abstract: An image display device and a connector are disclosed. The image display device includes: a connector connected with a cable through which a video signal is transmitted; a display panel for displaying an image based on the video signal inputted via the cable to the connector from an external apparatus; and a display controller for displaying a connector indication indicating the connector on the display panel. The connector includes a cable detection mechanism for detecting presence or absence of a connection of the cable, and the display controller changes a connector indication mode displayed on the display panel, according to a detection result of the cable detection mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2008
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yuji Samada, Michiyasu Morikawa, Kazumoto Kondo, Yasuhisa Nakajima