This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2012.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2012
Title: Masao Tomosawa: Innovator in Virtual Space Technology
Introduction
Masao Tomosawa is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He is known for his innovative contributions to the field of virtual space technology. His work has significantly impacted the way virtual environments are experienced by users.
Latest Patents
Tomosawa holds a patent for a "Virtual space display device, viewpoint setting method, and information recording medium." This invention involves a setting unit that establishes a viewpoint's position in a virtual space and a direction of a visual line extending from that viewpoint. The moving unit allows a player character to navigate the virtual space based on player input. The generating unit creates an image that represents the virtual space as viewed from the established viewpoint. Additionally, the display unit presents this generated image on a screen. The invention also includes features that fix the relative position of the viewpoint to an object and set a target point on a predetermined surface shape.
Career Highlights
Tomosawa has made significant strides in his career, particularly through his work at Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. His innovative approach to virtual space technology has garnered attention and respect within the industry.
Collaborations
One of his notable collaborators is Hideo Kojima, a renowned figure in the gaming industry. Their partnership has led to advancements in game design and user experience.
Conclusion
Masao Tomosawa's contributions to virtual space technology exemplify the innovative spirit of modern inventors. His patent and work at Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. highlight his commitment to enhancing user experiences in virtual environments.