Patents by Inventor Daisuke Hashimoto

Daisuke Hashimoto 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: 20230182442
    Abstract: A conductive assembly including: a conductive sheet; a metallic plate; and a sheet fixing plate separate from the metallic plate, wherein: a portion of the conductive sheet is sandwiched between the metallic plate and the sheet fixing plate, the sheet fixing plate is overlapped with and fixed to the metallic plate, and a positioning recess is formed in one of the metallic plate and the sheet fixing plate, and a positioning protrusion is formed in the other so as to be positioned in contact with an edge of the positioning recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicants: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Nobunori KOGA, Dohyung KIM, Daisuke HASHIMOTO
  • Patent number: 11661068
    Abstract: A vehicle system includes an electronic control unit. The electronic control unit is configured to execute a first program, a second program, and a third program. The first program is configured to recognize an object present around a vehicle, the second program is configured to store information related to the recognized object as time-series map data, and the third program is configured to predict a future position of the object based on the stored time-series map data. The first program and the third program are configured to be (i) first, individually optimized based on first training data corresponding to output of the first program and second training data corresponding to output of the third program, and (ii) then, collectively optimized based on the second training data corresponding to the output of the third program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Daisuke Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20230114690
    Abstract: A system includes a non-transitory computer readable medium configured to store instructions thereon; and a processor connected to the non-transitory computer readable medium. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for receiving information from a user interface (UI) for a data request; and assigning identification information to the data request. The processor is further configured to execute the instructions for storing the data request in association with the identification information. The processor is further configured to execute the instructions for transmitting the data request to a vehicle. The processor is further configured to execute the instructions for receiving data from a source the vehicle in response to the transmitted data request; and notifying a user of the received data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2021
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Daisuke HASHIMOTO, Mark CARRE, Mario FREITAS, Samira EMMERSON, Phat NGUYEN, Kerli LOW, Laurent FERT, Takeshi SEKIYA, Kevin IRWIN
  • Publication number: 20230109736
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a sensor and a transmitter. The vehicle further includes a non-transitory computer readable medium configured to store instructions thereon. The vehicle further includes a processor connected to the non-transitory computer readable medium. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for receiving or generating a data collection command, wherein the data collection command includes processing instructions for processing data collected from at least one of the sensor, an application log, or a system log, the processing information includes a number of processing operations to be performed, and a type of processing for each of the processing operations. The processor is further configured to execute the instructions for collecting sensor information based on the data collection command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2021
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Daisuke HASHIMOTO, Mark CARRE, Mario FREITAS, Takeshi SEKIYA, Laurent FERT
  • Publication number: 20230110464
    Abstract: A vehicle occupant gaze detection system includes a non-transitory computer readable medium configured to store instructions thereon; and a processor connected to the non-transitory computer readable medium. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for receiving gaze data from a vehicle. The gaze data includes a viewing direction of an occupant of the vehicle, vehicle information, and time stamp information. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for generating a gridmap including an array of lattice points, and each lattice point of the array of lattice points corresponds to a location. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for generating a histogram including information related to viewing of at least one location by the occupant. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for determining an effectiveness of an object based on the histogram; and transmitting a recommendation based on the effectiveness of the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventor: Daisuke HASHIMOTO
  • Publication number: 20230104010
    Abstract: A vehicle data collection system includes a sensor configured to collect data; a non-transitory computer readable medium configured to store instructions, an application log, and a system log thereon; and a processor. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for receiving the collected data from the sensor, the application log or the system log; and generating log data based on the collected data. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for separating the log data into a plurality of partial log data; and generating metadata for each of the plurality of partial log data. The metadata includes reliability information for a portion of a storage unit where corresponding partial log data of the plurality of partial log data will be stored. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for instructing the storage unit to store each of the plurality of partial log data in the storage unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventor: Daisuke HASHIMOTO
  • Publication number: 20230106392
    Abstract: According to the embodiments, an external storage device switches to an interface controller for supporting only a read operation of nonvolatile memory when a shift condition for shifting to a read only mode is met. A host device switches to an interface driver for supporting only the read operation of the nonvolatile memory when determining to recognize as read only memory based on information acquired from the external storage device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: KIOXIA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Daisuke HASHIMOTO
  • Publication number: 20230098550
    Abstract: A vehicle system includes an electronic control unit. The electronic control unit is configured to execute a first program, a second program, and a third program. The first program is configured to recognize an object present around a vehicle, the second program is configured to store information related to the recognized object as time-series map data, and the third program is configured to predict a future position of the object based on the stored time-series map data. The first program and the third program are configured to be (i) first, individually optimized based on first training data corresponding to output of the first program and second training data corresponding to output of the third program, and (ii) then, collectively optimized based on the second training data corresponding to the output of the third program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Daisuke Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20230097749
    Abstract: A vehicle data collection system includes a vehicle-mounted sensor; a non-transitory computer readable medium configured to store instructions; and a processor connected to the non-transitory computer readable medium. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for generating an invariant feature map, using a first neural network; and comparing the invariant feature map to template data to determine a similarity between the invariant feature map and the template data, wherein the template data is received from a server. The processor is further configured to execute the instructions for determining whether the determined similarity is exceeds a predetermined threshold; and instructing a transmitter to send the sensor data to the server in response to a determination that the determined similarity exceeds the predetermined threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventor: Daisuke HASHIMOTO
  • Publication number: 20230092993
    Abstract: A wire harness including: an electric wire including a core wire and an insulating cover that covers the core wire; and a tube that surrounds the electric wire, wherein: the electric wire further includes a covered portion in which the core wire is covered by the insulating cover, and an exposed portion in which the core wire is exposed from the insulating cover, the exposed portion includes a bend that is bent so as to protrude in a direction orthogonal to a length direction of the core wire, and the bend is provided outside of the tube.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Applicants: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiya HIROOKA, Daisuke HASHIMOTO, Ayumu ISHIHARA
  • Publication number: 20230093296
    Abstract: A wire harness including: an electric wire; and a tube that surrounds the electric wire, wherein: the electric wire includes: a first electric wire portion including a core wire and an insulating cover that covers the core wire, and a second electric wire portion connected to a lengthwise end of the core wire, the second electric wire portion includes a flexible portion having a higher flexibility than the first electric wire portion, the flexible portion includes a bend that is bent so as to protrude in a direction orthogonal to a length direction of the second electric wire portion, and the bend is provided outside of the tube.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Applicants: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiya HIROOKA, Daisuke HASHIMOTO, Ayumu ISHIHARA
  • Publication number: 20230082139
    Abstract: A storage device includes a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device including a plurality of physical blocks and a memory controller. The memory controller is configured to associate one or more physical blocks to each of a plurality of stream IDs, execute a first command containing a first stream ID received from a host, by storing write data included in the write IO in the one or more physical blocks associated with the first stream ID, and execute a second command containing a second stream ID received from the host, by selecting a first physical block that includes valid data and invalid data, transfer the valid data stored in the first physical block to a second physical block, and associate the first physical block from which the valid data has been transferred, with the second stream ID.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Daisuke HASHIMOTO, Shinichi KANNO
  • Publication number: 20230076763
    Abstract: A fastening system for fastening a fastener to a workpiece, includes a movable carriage on which the workpiece is placed, a coordinate detection unit configured to detect a position of the fastener temporarily tightened onto the workpiece as coordinates in a coordinate system of the movable carriage, a storage device configured to store the coordinates detected by the coordinate detection unit, and a retightening device configured to determine a position of the fastener based on the coordinates stored in the storage device and retighten the fastener that is at the determined position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Daisuke HASHIMOTO, Kento AONO, Ginga KITASE
  • Publication number: 20230023796
    Abstract: A terminal block including: a connector that has a tubular shape; and a seating that is formed on an outer periphery of the connector, and is to be fixed to the housing so as to close an opening of the housing, wherein: the seating includes: a first wall that extends in a direction that intersects an axial direction of the connector; a second wall that faces the first wall in the axial direction of the connector; a rib that is provided between the first wall and the second wall so as to connect the first wall and the second wall with each other; and a space that is partitioned by the rib between the first wall and the second wall, and the space is open in a direction that intersects the axial direction of the connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2020
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicants: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiya HIROOKA, Daisuke HASHIMOTO, Jisung KIM, Kan MURAI, Yasuhiro KUDO
  • Publication number: 20230013549
    Abstract: Provided are a varistor forming paste, a cured product thereof, and a varistor, that can increase the degree of freedom in designing an electronic device, and can exhibit appropriate varistor characteristics. The varistor forming paste contains an epoxy resin (A), a curing agent (B), and a carbon aerogel (C).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Pawel Czubarow, Daisuke Hashimoto, Yoshitaka Kamata, Toshiyuki Sato
  • Patent number: 11544131
    Abstract: According to the embodiments, an external storage device switches to an interface controller for supporting only a read operation of nonvolatile memory when a shift condition for shifting to a read only mode is met. A host device switches to an interface driver for supporting only the read operation of the nonvolatile memory when determining to recognize as read only memory based on information acquired from the external storage device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: KIOXIA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Daisuke Hashimoto
  • Patent number: 11531480
    Abstract: A storage device includes a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device including a plurality of physical blocks and a memory controller. The memory controller is configured to associate one or more physical blocks to each of a plurality of stream IDs, execute a first command containing a first stream ID received from a host, by storing write data included in the write IO in the one or more physical blocks associated with the first stream ID, and execute a second command containing a second stream ID received from the host, by selecting a first physical block that includes valid data and invalid data, transfer the valid data stored in the first physical block to a second physical block, and associate the first physical block from which the valid data has been transferred, with the second stream ID.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: KIOXIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daisuke Hashimoto, Shinichi Kanno
  • Patent number: 11507500
    Abstract: A storage system includes a host including a processor and a memory unit, and a storage device including a controller and a non-volatile memory unit. The processor is configured to output a write command, write data, and size information of the write data, to the storage device, the write command that is output not including a write address. The controller is configured to determine a physical write location of the non-volatile memory unit in which the write data are to be written, based on the write command and the size information, write the write data in the physical write location of the non-volatile memory unit, and output the physical write location to the host. The processor is further configured to generate, in the memory unit, mapping information between an identifier of the write data and the physical write location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: KIOXIA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Daisuke Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20220344880
    Abstract: A connection component including: a main body to be attached to a case; and an annular ring that is elastic and into which the main body is inserted, wherein the annular ring deforms between a first thickness at which the annular ring is in contact with the main body and is not in contact with the case when a compressive force that acts in an insertion direction into the case does not occur, and a second thickness at which the annular ring is in contact with both the main body and the case when the compressive force that acts in the insertion direction into the case occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Applicants: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yuta HOSOYA, Toshiya HIROOKA, Daisuke HASHIMOTO, Ayumu ISHIHARA, Yoshitomo TSUJII
  • Patent number: 11477858
    Abstract: A small diameter sheath heater with improved reliability is provided. The sheath heater according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a metal sheath, a heating wire having a band shape, the heating wire arranged with a gap within the metal sheath so as to rotate with respect to an axis direction of the metal sheath, an insulating material arranged in the gap, and connection terminals arranged at one end of the metal sheath, the connection terminals electrically connected with both ends of the heating wire respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: NHK SPRING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshihiko Hanamachi, Kenji Sekiya, Daisuke Hashimoto, Satoshi Hirano, Masaru Takimoto, Go Takahara, Yoshihito Araki, Arata Tatsumi, Takashi Kawasaki, Yuki Toyama, Satoshi Anzai