Patents by Inventor Akira Sugiyama

Akira Sugiyama 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).

  • Publication number: 20240141314
    Abstract: The information processing device includes: a cultivation information acquisition unit configured to acquire cultivation information of a cell; and a recommended condition setting unit configured to set a recommended condition for detaching the cell from a to be-processed vessel in which the cell is cultured, the cultivation information including information about the to-be-processed vessel, the recommended condition being a condition for detaching the cell by applying vibration to the to-be-processed vessel, the recommended condition setting unit being configured to set the recommended condition based on the cultivation information, with use of information concerning an association relationship between information about a cultivation condition and information about a detachment condition, the information about the cultivation condition including information about a culture vessel, the information about the detachment condition including information about a condition for applying vibration to the culture vess
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: KENJIRO TAKEMURA, YUTA KURASHINA, CHIKAHIRO IMASHIRO, KAZUNORI NOGUCHI, MASASHI HIROSE, KATSUHISA YAMAZAKI, KEIICHIRO TSUBAKI, SUGURU WATANABE, AKIRA SUGIYAMA, KENICHI KAKU, RYUICHI OTSU, YUKARI NAKASHOJI, TAKAAKI FURUI, TATSUO FURUTA, HITOMI TOKUTAKE
  • Publication number: 20240141281
    Abstract: The information processing device includes: a cultivation information acquisition unit configured to acquire cultivation information of a cell; and a recommended condition generation unit configured to generate a recommended condition for detaching the cell from a to-be-processed vessel in which the cell is cultured, the cultivation information including information about the to-be-processed vessel, the recommended condition being a condition for detaching the cell by applying vibration to the to-be-processed vessel, the recommended condition generation unit being configured to generate the recommended condition based on the cultivation information, with use of a learned model, the learned model being learned with use of information about a cultivation condition and information about a detachment condition, the information about the cultivation condition including information about a culture vessel, the information about the detachment condition including information about a condition for applying vibration t
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: KENJIRO TAKEMURA, YUTA KURASHINA, CHIKAHIRO IMASHIRO, KAZUNORI NOGUCHI, KATSUHISA YAMAZAKI, MASASHI HIROSE, KEIICHIRO TSUBAKI, SUGURU WATANABE, AKIRA SUGIYAMA, KENICHI KAKU, TAKAAKI FURUI, TATSUO FURUTA, HITOMI TOKUTAKE, RYUICHI OTSU, YUKARI NAKASHOJI
  • Patent number: 11945343
    Abstract: A car seat includes an actuator capable of changing an orientation of a rest surface of a seat back laterally by turning and moving at least a side portion frame that is part of the car seat frontward and rearward, and a controller configured to exercise control over the actuator. The controller includes a run-time posture support unit configured to execute a run-time posture support control under which when a car makes a turn, the actuator is regulated to cause the rest surface of the seat back to be oriented in a direction of the turn. The run-time posture support unit is configured to regulate the actuator in accordance with a placement of the seat in the car, when the run-time posture support unit executes the run-time posture support control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: TS TECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shinji Sugiyama, Akira Miyoshi
  • Patent number: 11948864
    Abstract: A semiconductor device has a first wiring extending in a first direction on a nitride semiconductor layer. A source electrode is electrically connected to the first wiring and extends in a second direction. A drain electrode extends in the second direction and includes a first and second portion extending in the second direction, spaced from each other in the first direction. An element isolation region is in the second nitride semiconductor layer between the first and second portions. A third portion extends in the second direction on the first and second portions. A gate electrode extends in the second direction on the second nitride semiconductor layer between the source electrode and the drain electrode. The portion includes holes therein aligned with each other along the second direction with the spacing between adjacent holes in the second direction increasing with increasing distance in the second direction from the first wiring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation
    Inventors: Akira Yoshioka, Hung Hung, Yasuhiro Isobe, Toru Sugiyama, Hitoshi Kobayashi
  • Publication number: 20240105826
    Abstract: A semiconductor device of an embodiment includes a semiconductor layer, a first insulating film provided on the semiconductor layer, a first electrode film provided on the first insulating film, a second electrode film provided on the first electrode film, and a first field plate electrode provided on the second electrode film. A lower end of the first field plate electrode is located on a second surface of the first electrode film, the second surface being in contact with the second electrode film, rather than a first surface of the first electrode film, the first surface being in contact with the first insulating film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Hitoshi KOBAYASHI, Masaaki ONOMURA, Toru SUGIYAMA, Akira YOSHIOKA, Hung HUNG, Hideki SEKIGUCHI, Tetsuya OHNO, Yasuhiro ISOBE
  • Publication number: 20240105563
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a nitride semiconductor element, a first diode, and a second diode; the nitride semiconductor element includes a conductive mounting bed, a semiconductor substrate formed on the mounting bed, a first nitride semiconductor layer, a second nitride semiconductor layer, a first major electrode, a second major electrode, a first gate electrode, and a second gate electrode; the first diode includes a first anode electrode electrically connected to the mounting bed, and a first cathode electrode electrically connected to the first major electrode; and the second diode includes a second anode electrode electrically connected to the mounting bed, and a second cathode electrode electrically connected to the second major electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Toru SUGIYAMA, Akira YOSHIOKA, Hitoshi KOBAYASHI, Hung HUNG, Yasuhiro ISOBE, Hideki SEKIGUCHI, Tetsuya OHNO, Masaaki ONOMURA
  • Publication number: 20240097671
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first transistor, a first drive circuit including a second transistor, and a second drive circuit including a third transistor. The second transistor and the third transistor are connected in series; and a connection node of the second and third transistors is connected to a gate electrode of the first transistor. The first transistor, the second transistor, and the third transistor are normally-off MOS HEMTs formed in a first substrate that includes GaN. The first drive circuit charges a parasitic capacitance of the first transistor. The second drive circuit discharges the parasitic capacitance of the first transistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Toru SUGIYAMA, Noriaki YOSHIKAWA, Yasuhiko KURIYAMA, Akira YOSHIOKA, Hitoshi KOBAYASHI, Hung HUNG, Yasuhiro ISOBE, Tetsuya OHNO, Hideki SEKIGUCHI, Masaaki ONOMURA
  • Publication number: 20240088280
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a nitride semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer having a heterojunction, a second semiconductor layer on the first semiconductor layer and having another heterojunction, a drain electrode on the second semiconductor layer, a source electrode provided on the first semiconductor layer, a gate electrode provided on the first semiconductor layer between the drain electrode and the source electrode, and a first insulating film between the gate electrode and the drain electrode covering the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer. The second semiconductor layer being separated from the gate electrode by a portion of the insulating film. A distance from the second semiconductor layer to the gate electrode is shorter than a distance from the drain electrode to the gate electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Hung HUNG, Yasuhiro ISOBE, Akira YOSHIOKA, Toru SUGIYAMA, Hitoshi KOBAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20240067176
    Abstract: A control device for a moving body is configured to execute following movement control under which a movement speed of a moving body is controlled to follow a preceding moving body moving ahead of the moving body, and constant speed movement control under which the movement speed of the moving body is controlled to be a predetermined target. The control device is configured to execute, when the preceding moving body is detected, the following movement control, and execute, when the preceding moving body is no longer detected during execution of the following movement control, the constant speed movement control under which the movement speed of the moving body is controlled such that the movement speed of the moving body becomes the target speed based on a movement speed of a surrounding moving body moving in a surrounding area of the moving body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akira SUGIYAMA, Yuta OKAZAKI, Naoto SEN, Hiroyuki BABA
  • Patent number: 11914834
    Abstract: A sensor includes a first substrate on a back side of a display panel, a first coil extending in a first direction at a predetermined angle between 0 and 90 degrees with respect to a long-side direction of the first substrate and including a first long-side portion provided with first and second end portions, a second coil including a second long-side portion extending in a second direction, a first leader line including a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is connected to the first end portion, and the second end is connected to wiring on a second substrate arranged to extend at a right angle toward the outside of the sensor from one side of the first substrate, and a second leader line including first end connected to the end portion and a second end connected to the wiring on the second substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Wacom Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuanhao Chen, Yoshihisa Sugiyama, Akira Ito
  • Patent number: 11738504
    Abstract: An object shaping method includes a step of forming a powder layer using first powder, a step of placing second powder having an average particle diameter smaller than an average particle diameter of the first powder at a part of a region of the powder layer, and a first heating step of heating the powder layer in which the second powder is placed. The average particle diameter is equal to or larger than 1 nm and equal to or smaller than 500 nm, and the first heating step performs heating the powder layer at a temperature at which particles contained in the second powder are sintered or melted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Akira Sugiyama, Hirokazu Usami, Yohei Masada, Takaharu Aotani
  • Publication number: 20230241257
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a novel halogenated biotin-modified dimer capable of performing imaging diagnosis or treatment. According to the present invention, a compound represented by the following formula (1) or a salt thereof is provided: wherein L1 represents a trivalent linking group, L2 represents a divalent linking group, Hal represents a halogen, p represents an integer of 1 to 5, and q, r, s, and t each independently represent an integer of 1 to 8.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Applicants: THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO, SAVID THERAPEUTICS INC., FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Motomu KANAI, Kenzo YAMATSUGU, Toshifumi TATSUMI, Tatsuhiko KODAMA, Akira SUGIYAMA, Masanobu TSUKAGOSHI, Yuzo TODA, Kohshin WASHIYAMA, Kazuhiro TAKAHASHI, Songji ZHAO, Naoyuki UKON, Miho SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20230149558
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a conjugate of a duocarmycin derivative and a biotin-modified dimer, which is useful for pretargeting methods. According to the present invention, a compound represented by the following formula (1) or formula (2) is provided: wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, or a lower alkoxycarbonyl group; one of R3, R4, and R5 represents —O-L7-(Xaa)m-L6-N3, and the remaining two each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, or a lower alkoxycarbonyl group; X represents a reactive group; L6 and L7 each independently represent a divalent linking group; Xaa represents an amino acid residue; m represents an integer of 2 to 10; and Me represents a methyl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicants: The University of Tokyo, SAVID THERAPEUTICS INC., TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Motomu KANAI, Kenzo YAMATSUGU, Toshifumi TATSUMI, Tatsuhiko KODAMA, Akira SUGIYAMA, Masanobu TSUKAGOSHI, Hidetoshi TOKUYAMA, Juri SAKATA
  • Publication number: 20230125454
    Abstract: Objects of the present invention are to provide a novel phthalocyanine dye for use in photoimmunotherapy, and a method for producing the same, and to provide a conjugate of the above-described phthalocyanine dye and an antibody or a peptide. According to the present invention, a compound represented by the following formula (1) or a salt thereof is provided: wherein X represents a substituent having a hydrophilic group at the terminus thereof; L3, L4, L5, and L6 each independently represent a divalent linking group; Y represents a group capable of binding to an antibody or a peptide; R3 represents a substituent, such as an alkyl group containing 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group containing 1 to 6 carbon atoms, a halogen atom, —SR11, —SOR12, an aryl group containing 6 to 10 carbon atoms, —N(R13)(R14), or —NO2, wherein when a plurality of R3s are present, the plurality of R3s may be identical to or different from one another; and s represents an integer of 0 to 4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2021
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicants: THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO, SAVID THERAPEUTICS INC.
    Inventors: Motomu KANAI, Kenzo YAMATSUGU, Toshifumi TATSUMI, Kazuki TAKAHASHI, Tatsuhiko KODAMA, Akira SUGIYAMA, Masanobu TSUKAGOSHI, Yuzo TODA
  • Publication number: 20230106135
    Abstract: [Object] It is an object of the present invention to provide a conjugate of a biotin-modified dimer and a phthalocyanine dye, which is used in photoimmunotherapy. [Means for Solution] A compound represented by the following formula (1) or a salt thereof: wherein X represents a substituent having a hydrophilic group, a cationic group or an amino group at the terminus thereof, or —OH, and other groups have the meanings as defined in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicants: THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO, SAVID THERAPEUTICS INC.
    Inventors: Motomu KANAI, Kenzo YAMATSUGU, Toshifumi TATSUMI, Kazuki TAKAHASHI, Tatsuhiko KODAMA, Akira SUGIYAMA, Takefumi YAMASHITA, Masanobu TSUKAGOSHI, Yuzo TODA, Junji NISHIGAKI
  • Publication number: 20220348681
    Abstract: [Object] To provide a fusion protein of an antibody that recognizes cancer cells and a mutant streptavidin, which is for use in the treatment or diagnosis of cancer. [Means for Solution] A fusion protein comprising a protein-recognizing substance and the amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 19 that is fused with the protein-recognizing substance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicants: THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO, SAVID THERAPEUTICS INC.
    Inventors: Toshiya TANAKA, Tatsuhiko KODAMA, Takefumi YAMASHITA, Motomu KANAI, Kenzo YAMATSUGU, Toshifumi TATSUMI, Takeshi KAWAMURA, Akira SUGIYAMA, Masanobu TSUKAGOSHI, Yuzo TODA, Junji NISHIGAKI
  • Publication number: 20220304448
    Abstract: A printing apparatus that can keep a target object from coming into contact with a printing unit, and a controlling method for the printing apparatus are provided. To this end, the printing apparatus includes a first adjustment unit that can adjust a first distance in a first direction between a first target object placed on a first placement unit and a printing unit, a second adjustment unit that can adjust a second distance in the first direction between a second target object placed on a second placement unit and the printing unit, and a control unit that controls at least one of the first adjustment unit and the second adjustment unit such that the first distance is smaller than the second distance in a case of printing on the first target object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Naoya Ogawa, Akira Sugiyama, Soma Nakai
  • Patent number: 11285636
    Abstract: A three-dimensional object is obtained by repeating multiple times forming a ceramic powder layer formed of a ceramic powder and applying to a desired region of the ceramic powder layer a liquid precursor composition at least containing at least any one of a metal alkoxide, a metal chloride, a hydrolysate of the metal alkoxide and a polycondensate of the hydrolysate, and water, thereby obtaining a laminated body; subsequently heating the laminated body at a temperature lower than the sintering temperature of the ceramic powder; and removing the ceramic particle in a region to which the precursor composition has not been applied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Akira Sugiyama, Yukio Hanyu, Naotake Sato, Masahiko Takahashi, Tomohiro Saito
  • Patent number: 11286285
    Abstract: An object of this invention is to provide a streptavidin mutant reduced in affinity to the naturally-occurring biotin, and to provide a modified biotin which shows a high affinity to such streptavidin mutant reduced in affinity to the naturally-occurring biotin. This invention can provide a compound composed of a dimer of modified biotin, a streptavidin mutant, and usage of them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: SAVID THERAPEUTICS INC.
    Inventors: Akira Sugiyama, Hirofumi Doi, Tatsuhiko Kodama, Tsuyoshi Inoue, Eiichi Mizohata, Tatsuya Kawato, Tomohiro Meshizuka, Motomu Kanai, Yohei Shimizu, Noriaki Takasu, Mari Takatsu
  • Publication number: 20220073641
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a fusion protein of an antibody that recognizes cancer cells and a mutant streptavidin, which is for use in the treatment or diagnosis of cancer. According to the present invention, provided is a fusion protein having the amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID NO: 7, a linker sequence, and the amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1 (provided that the amino acid sequence portion consisting of 6 histidine residues at the C-terminus thereof may be partially or entirely deleted), from the N-terminal side to the C-terminal side, in this order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicants: The University of Tokyo, SAVID THERAPEUTICS INC.
    Inventors: Toshiya TANAKA, Tatsuhiko KODAMA, Takefumi YAMASHITA, Motomu KANAI, Kenzo YAMATSUGU, Toshifumi TATSUMI, Kazuki TAKAHASHI, Shumpei ISHIKAWA, Akira SUGIYAMA, Masanobu TSUKAGOSHI