Patents by Inventor Yumiko Ishibiki

Yumiko Ishibiki 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).

  • Method for selecting suitable hair-style and image-map for hair-style
    Patent number: 6333985
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for selecting a suitable hair-style in conformity with individual personalities and face contours, adopting required request of a selector, and at the same time this invention provides an image map for the hair-style where various hair-style are arranged on an axis of co-ordinates according to images. Two lines, namely an inner line which constitutes a boundary line between a face and an inside of hairs and also an outer line which constitutes an outside of the hairs, are developed, and by making the most of these two lines, the selection of the hair-style can be attained in satisfactory manners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2001
    Assignee: Shiseido Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mieko Ueda, Yumiko Ishibiki, Kyoko Fukuzawa, Naoko Matsumoto, Ikumi Tokunaga