Toshikazu Sato

Title: Toshikazu Sato and His Patent for Data Delivery

Introduction

Toshikazu Sato is an inventor associated with Yamaha Corporation in Shizuoka, Japan. His recorded patent work includes an invention for delivering and sharing data among connected terminal devices. He is credited with 1 patent.

Latest Patents

Sato’s listed patent, “Data Delivery Apparatus and Method, and Terminal Apparatus,” describes a system that manages member IDs, user attributes, and communication addresses in a member table. When a member requests particular data, the apparatus checks the member’s attributes and, when the specified condition is met, retrieves the data and broadcasts it to terminals whose addresses are recorded in the table.

The invention also describes broadcasting data sent from a terminal to other members. Shared data may be stored in memory so that it can be delivered to a terminal whose user logs in later. In a related musical-instrument application, performance data is used to create an image representing the performance, which is displayed alongside a graphic image of the instrument.

Career Highlights

Sato’s documented patent activity connects networked data delivery with interactive applications, including the presentation and sharing of musical performance information. His listed company affiliation is Yamaha Corporation.

Collaborations

Takeshi Kikuchi is identified as Sato’s coworker. The available information does not specify their roles in the patent or describe a particular collaboration.

Conclusion

Toshikazu Sato’s recorded invention combines member-based data management and network broadcasting, with an application that presents musical performance information visually.