Patents by Inventor Daisuke Etou
Daisuke Etou 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).
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Publication number: 20240153332Abstract: A voting system and a voting method by which electronic voting can be securely conducted are provided. A voting system includes: a secret sharing unit that generates a plurality of shares from voting information by secret sharing; a plurality of share storage units that store the plurality of shares in a distributed manner; a first blockchain processing unit that transmits, to a node managing a blockchain, transaction data of voting conducted using the voting information in order to record the transaction data in the blockchain; and a secure computation unit that performs secure computation for analyzing the voting by using the shares stored in a distributed manner.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 19, 2021Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Yoshiyuki ETOU, Wataru ITONAGA, Daisuke MATSUDA, Ryo FURUKAWA
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Patent number: 7678568Abstract: The invention provides an incubator 1 wherein stackers 3 having a plurality of microplate accommodating portions are arranged in a chamber 11, and a microplate transport device 5 is arranged for transporting a microplate 31 within the chamber 11 and moving the microplate 31 into or out of a desired microplate accommodating portion. A camera 7 is provided on a position opposed to a microplate accommodating portion of an uppermost stage in the stacker 3. The camera 7 faces said microplate accommodating portion, whereby a sample on the microplate 31 can be photographed.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2006Date of Patent: March 16, 2010Assignee: Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroshi Yamamoto, Yasuhiko Yokoi, Mikio Houjou, Daisuke Etou, Ayako Michida, Akihiko Yamada, Akira Sakaguchi, Masaki Harada, Hiroki Busujima, Yuichi Tamaoki
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Patent number: 7326565Abstract: The invention provides an incubator 1 wherein a microplate transport device 5 is disposed inside a chamber 11 centrally thereof. The transport device 5 comprises a transport table 50 for placing a microplate thereon and is capable of driving the table 50 along the directions of three axes, i.e., X-axis, Y-axis and Z-axis. A plurality of stackers 3 are arranged in the direction of Y-axis at each of opposite sides of the transport device 5 along the direction of X-axis. Each of the stackers 3 has a plurality of microplate accommodating portions arranged in the direction of Z-axis. The microplate is movable into or out of the desired accommodating portion by the transport device 5.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2003Date of Patent: February 5, 2008Assignee: Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yasuhiko Yokoi, Mikio Houjou, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Daisuke Etou
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Patent number: 7141413Abstract: The invention provides an incubator 1 wherein stackers 3 having a plurality of microplate accommodating portions are arranged in a chamber 11, and a microplate transport device 5 is arranged for transporting a microplate 31 within the chamber 11 and moving the microplate 31 into or out of a desired microplate accommodating portion. A camera 7 is provided on a position opposed to a microplate accommodating portion of an uppermost stage in the stacker 3. The camera 7 faces said microplate accommodating portion, whereby a sample on the microplate 31 can be photographed.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2003Date of Patent: November 28, 2006Assignee: Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroshi Yamamoto, Yasuhiko Yokoi, Mikio Houjou, Daisuke Etou, Ayako Michida, Akihiko Yamada, Akira Sakaguchi, Masaki Harada, Hiroki Busujima, Yuichi Tamaoki
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Publication number: 20060115892Abstract: The invention provides an incubator 1 wherein stackers 3 having a plurality of microplate accommodating portions are arranged in a chamber 11, and a microplate transport device 5 is arranged for transporting a microplate 31 within the chamber 11 and moving the microplate 31 into or out of a desired microplate accommodating portion. A camera 7 is provided on a position opposed to a microplate accommodating portion of an uppermost stage in the stacker 3. The camera 7 faces said microplate accommodating portion, whereby a sample on the microplate 31 can be photographed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2006Publication date: June 1, 2006Applicant: SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi Yamamoto, Yasuhiko Yokoi, Mikio Houjou, Daisuke Etou, Ayako Michida, Akihiko Yamada, Akira Sakaguchi, Masaki Harada, Hiroki Busujima, Yuichi Tamaoki
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Publication number: 20040152188Abstract: The invention provides an incubator 1 wherein stackers 3 having a plurality of microplate accommodating portions are arranged in a chamber 11, and a microplate transport device 5 is arranged for transporting a microplate 31 within the chamber 11 and moving the microplate 31 into or out of a desired microplate accommodating portion. A camera 7 is provided on a position opposed to a microplate accommodating portion of an uppermost stage in the stacker 3. The camera 7 faces said microplate accommodating portion, whereby a sample on the microplate 31 can be photographed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2003Publication date: August 5, 2004Inventors: Hiroshi Yamamoto, Yasuhiko Yokoi, Mikio Houjou, Daisuke Etou, Ayako Michida, Akihiko Yamada, Akira Sakaguchi, Masaki Harada, Hiroki Busujima, Yuichi Tamaoki
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Publication number: 20040147012Abstract: The invention provides an incubator 1 wherein a microplate transport device 5 is disposed inside a chamber 11 centrally thereof. The transport device 5 comprises a transport table 50 for placing a microplate thereon and is capable of driving the table 50 along the directions of three axes, i.e., X-axis, Y-axis and Z-axis. A plurality of stackers 3 are arranged in the direction of Y-axis at each of opposite sides of the transport device 5 along the direction of X-axis. Each of the stackers 3 has a plurality of microplate accommodating portions arranged in the direction of Z-axis. The microplate is movable into or out of the desired accommodating portion by the transport device 5.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2003Publication date: July 29, 2004Inventors: Yasuhiko Yokoi, Mikio Houjou, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Daisuke Etou