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Satoshi Usa
Also filed as: USA SATOSHI
51 granted patents·1 pending application·1,299 citations·filing 1988–2024
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52 records- 0199US7183480B2Apparatus and method for detecting performer's motion to interactively control performance of music or the likeYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 27, 2007·202 cites·69 claims
- 0296US7781666B2Apparatus and method for detecting performer's motion to interactively control performance of music or the likeYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 24, 2010·63 cites·18 claims
- 0395US5585584AAutomatic performance control apparatusYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 17, 1996·141 cites·35 claims
- 0494US5663514AApparatus and method for controlling performance dynamics and tempo in response to player's gestureYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 2, 1997·127 cites·24 claims
- 0592US7179984B2Apparatus and method for detecting performer's motion to interactively control performance of music or the likeYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 20, 2007·53 cites·15 claims
- 0692US4909121ATone signal generation device with reasonance tone effectYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Mar 20, 1990·52 cites·22 claims
- 0790US8106283B2Apparatus and method for detecting performer's motion to interactively control performance of music or the likeNISHITANI YOSHIKI·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 31, 2012·25 cites·9 claims
- 0889US5648627AMusical performance control apparatus for processing a user's swing motion with fuzzy inference or a neural networkYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 15, 1997·84 cites·16 claims
- 0988US6897779B2Tone generation controlling systemYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted May 24, 2005·45 cites·20 claims
- 1085US5512703AElectronic musical instrument utilizing a tone generator of a delayed feedback type controllable by body actionYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Apr 30, 1996·49 cites·11 claims
- 1184US7161079B2Audio signal generating apparatus, audio signal generating system, audio system, audio signal generating method, program, and storage mediumYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 9, 2007·34 cites·15 claims
- 1284US5054361AElectronic musical instrument with vibration feedbackYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Oct 8, 1991·35 cites·10 claims
- 1383US5808219AMotion discrimination method and device using a hidden markov modelYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 15, 1998·58 cites·22 claims
- 1476US6873955B1Method and apparatus for recording/reproducing or producing a waveform using time position informationYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 29, 2005·22 cites·17 claims
- 1575US5189242AElectronic musical instrumentYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Feb 23, 1993·37 cites·10 claims
- 1674US7947889B2Ensemble systemYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2006·Granted May 24, 2011·10 cites·6 claims
- 1769US7795524B2Musical performance processing apparatus and storage medium thereforYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 14, 2010·6 cites·7 claims
- 1868US7939740B2Ensemble systemYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2006·Granted May 10, 2011·6 cites·8 claims
- 1968US5265516AElectronic musical instrument with manipulation plateYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Nov 30, 1993·20 cites·15 claims
- 2064US6727420B2Method and apparatus for producing a waveform based on a style-of-rendition moduleYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 27, 2004·9 cites·6 claims
- 2163US7633003B2Performance control apparatus and program thereforYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 15, 2009·4 cites·8 claims
- 2262US6531652B1Method and apparatus for producing a waveform based on a style-of-rendition moduleYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 11, 2003·8 cites·20 claims
- 2362US5292995AMethod and apparatus for controlling an electronic musical instrument using fuzzy logicYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Mar 8, 1994·20 cites·18 claims
- 2461US5247131AElectronic musical instrument with multi-model performance manipulatorYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Sep 21, 1993·16 cites·9 claims
- 2559US6933434B2Musical tone control system, control method for same, program for realizing the control method, musical tone control apparatus, and notifying deviceYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 23, 2005·8 cites·9 claims
- 2659US5448008AMusical-tone control apparatus with means for inputting a bowing velocity signalYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Sep 5, 1995·14 cites·18 claims
- 2758US2024203458A1Data modification method, data reproduction method, program, data modification deviceYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2857US7381882B2Performance control apparatus and storage mediumYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 3, 2008·2 cites·5 claims
- 2956US7183477B2Musical tone control system and musical tone control apparatusYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 27, 2007·7 cites·20 claims
- 3055US7038122B2Musical tone generation control system, musical tone generation control method, musical tone generation control apparatus, operating terminal, musical tone generation control program and storage medium storing musical tone generation control programYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted May 2, 2006·6 cites·22 claims
- 3153USRE35813ETone signal generation device with resonance tone effectYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Jun 2, 1998·10 cites·2 claims
- 3251US5241126AElectronic musical instrument capable of simulating special performance effectsYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Aug 31, 1993·11 cites·16 claims
- 3350US5436403AAutomatic performance apparatus capable of performing based on stored dataYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 25, 1995·10 cites·14 claims
- 3449US5401898AElectronic musical instrument having multiple performance functionsYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Mar 28, 1995·12 cites·29 claims
- 3549US5200568AMethod of controlling sound source for electronic musical instrument, and electronic musical instrument adopting the methodFUKUSHIMA YOSHIKO·Filed 1991·Granted Apr 6, 1993·12 cites·10 claims
- 3648US5629491ATempo control apparatusYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1996·Granted May 13, 1997·12 cites·19 claims
- 3746US5278350AElectronic musical instrument for generating musical tone approximate to acoustic instrument for generating a sustaining tone, and musical tone control apparatus used in this electronic musical instrumentYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 11, 1994·11 cites·15 claims
- 3845US7838754B2Performance system, controller used therefor, and programYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 23, 2010·0 cites·6 claims
- 3945US7405354B2Music ensemble system, controller used therefor, and programYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 29, 2008·0 cites·13 claims
- 4045US5179242AMethod and apparatus for controlling sound source for electronic musical instrumentYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Jan 12, 1993·8 cites·14 claims
- 4144US5498836AController for tone signal synthesizer of electronic musical instrumentYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 12, 1996·10 cites·17 claims
- 4243US5387759AAutomatic performance apparatus using separately stored note and technique data for reducing performance data storage requirementsYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Feb 7, 1995·7 cites·7 claims
- 4343US5340941AElectronic musical instrument of rubbed string simulation typeYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Aug 23, 1994·7 cites·16 claims
- 4442US7888576B2Ensemble systemYAMAHA CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 15, 2011·0 cites·8 claims
- 4540US5274191AElectronic musical instrument using fuzzy interference for controlling musical tone parametersYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Dec 28, 1993·5 cites·12 claims
- 4638US5171929AOperational history control device for an electronic musical instrumentYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Dec 15, 1992·5 cites·12 claims
- 4736US5119713AElectronic musical instrument having a portamento function utilizing whole and half transformationsYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Jun 9, 1992·4 cites·10 claims
- 4835US5315058AElectronic musical instrument having artificial string sound source with bowing effectYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1992·Granted May 24, 1994·3 cites·27 claims
- 4933US5541356AElectronic musical tone controller with fuzzy processingYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 30, 1996·3 cites·19 claims
- 5032US5365019ATouch controller for an electronic musical instrumentYAMAHA CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 15, 1994·2 cites·5 claims
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