Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1998-2001
Title: The Innovations of Shohji Okimoto
Introduction
Shohji Okimoto is a notable inventor based in Fujisawa, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of image and facsimile data display technology. With a total of 2 patents to his name, Okimoto's work has had a lasting impact on how visual data is processed and presented.
Latest Patents
Okimoto's latest patents include a "Method and apparatus for background and foreground color control of image and facsimile data display on a non-programmable-terminal." This invention provides a method for displaying image and facsimile data on a host-based application display. A host computer generates control and download command data for displaying the image or facsimile data. The image and facsimile data is processed by a non-programmable-terminal (NPT) or a programmable workstation (PWS) for presentation on a display screen. When a user requests another function, the NPT or PWS stores image information and sends it to the host computer. The saved image information includes cache image counter data, scaling, and viewed image screen location data that is used to restore the displayed image and facsimile data when the user returns to the previous function. Both the user and host application can specify a foreground color and a background color for the image and facsimile data display.
Another patent by Okimoto is titled "Method and apparatus for displaying image and facsimile data on a host-based application display." This invention also focuses on the processing and presentation of image and facsimile data, ensuring efficient display and user interaction.
Career Highlights
Shohji Okimoto is currently associated with the International Business Machines Corporation, commonly known as IBM. His work at IBM has allowed him to explore and develop innovative solutions in the realm of data display technology.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Okimoto has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Kenneth Dale Aaker and Louis Edward Behrens. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of technology in their respective fields.
Conclusion
Shohji Okimoto's contributions to image and facsimile data display technology have established him as a significant figure in the field of innovation. His patents reflect a commitment to enhancing user experience and functionality in data presentation.