Patents by Inventor Hidenori Aoki
Hidenori Aoki 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: 20220285067Abstract: A coil element according to one embodiment of the present invention has a rectangular parallelepiped shape and has a principal surface including long sides and short sides. The coil element includes a drum core, a winding wound around the drum core, a first external electrode, a second external, and a covering portion covering at least a part of the winding core. The drum core in the embodiment includes a first flange, a second flange, and a winding core connecting between the first flange and the second flange. The winding core extends along the short sides of the principal surface. In one embodiment, the coil element has a height less than 0.85 mm.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2022Publication date: September 8, 2022Inventors: Hidenori AOKI, Tomoo KASHIWA
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Publication number: 20220270363Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and a method that performs selection or display mode change of a virtual object to be displayed depending on a real object type in a target area to be a display area for the virtual object. Included are an object identification unit that executes identification processing of a real object in the real world, and a content display control unit that generates an AR image in which a real object and a virtual object are superimposed and displayed. The object identification unit identifies a real object in the target area to be the display area for the virtual object, and the content display control unit performs processing of selecting the virtual object to be displayed or processing of changing the display mode depending on the object identification result.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2020Publication date: August 25, 2022Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Tomohiko GOTOH, Hidenori AOKI, Fujio ARAI, Keijiroh NAGANO, Ryo FUKAZAWA, Haruka FUJISAWA
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Publication number: 20220254111Abstract: This information processing device includes: a control device which determines whether or not a first terminal is in a first position in a real space, controls, on the basis of the determination that the first terminal is in the first position, the first terminal to start superimposing a virtual object according to the first position on the real space, determines whether or not the second terminal different from the first terminal is in the first position, and controls the second terminal to start superimposing the virtual object on the real space, on the basis of the determination that the second terminal is in the first position.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2020Publication date: August 11, 2022Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Ryo FUKAZAWA, Hidenori AOKI, Fujio ARAI, Masayuki INOUE, Tomohiko GOTOH, Shintaro TSUTSUI, Keijiroh NAGANO, Haruka FUJISAWA
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Publication number: 20220246344Abstract: In an exemplary embodiment, a coil component includes: a drum core 10 that includes a winding shaft 12 and flange parts 14a, 14b; a coil 40 that includes a winding part 42 and a pair of lead parts 44a, 44b led out from the winding part 42 toward a side face 22 of the flange part 14a and then bent onto the flange part 14a along the side face 22; and a pair of external electrodes 60a, 60b provided on the outer face 17a of the flange part 14a, and connected to the pair of lead parts 44a, 44b; wherein the shortest distance L4 between the side face 22 and the outermost periphery of the winding part 42 is shorter than the shortest distance L3 between a side face 24, opposite the side face 22, of the flange part 14a, and the outermost periphery of the winding part 42.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2022Publication date: August 4, 2022Inventors: Motoki MATSUI, Hidenori AOKI
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Patent number: 11393177Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller (100) that performs: control of displaying information in augmented reality in a preparation mode in which a real object is disposed, the information that supports disposition of the real object on the basis of prerecorded information about the real object with which a virtual object has an interaction; and control of recording disposition result information of the real object in a disposition result information database referred to in a normal mode in which the virtual object that has the interaction with the disposed real object is displayed.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2019Date of Patent: July 19, 2022Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Yasuko Ishihara, Hidenori Aoki, Shintaro Tsutsui, Fujio Arai, Naoyuki Sato
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Patent number: 11367553Abstract: One object of the present invention is to provide a coil element having a reduced thickness but is less prone to be broken. The coil element according to an embodiment of the present invention has a rectangular parallelepiped shape and has a principal surface including long sides and short sides. The coil element includes a drum core, a winding wound around the drum core, a first external electrode electrically connected to one end of the winding, and a second external electrode electrically connected to the other end of the winding. The drum core in the embodiment includes a first flange, a second flange, and a winding core connecting between the first flange and the second flange. The winding core extends along the short sides of the principal surface.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2018Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignee: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.Inventors: Hidenori Aoki, Tomoo Kashiwa
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Publication number: 20220164981Abstract: An information processing device including a control unit that controls a display terminal that arranges a virtual object in a real space by using a coordinate system associated with the real space, in which the control unit determines whether to update first spatial information of a first display terminal and second spatial information of a second display terminal, which are used for determining a position of the virtual object, based on a first operation state of the first display terminal and a second operation state of the second display terminal that shares the virtual object with the first display terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 3, 2020Publication date: May 26, 2022Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Haruka FUJISAWA, Fujio ARAI, Hidenori AOKI, Ryo FUKAZAWA, Keijiroh NAGANO, Tomohiko GOTOH
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Patent number: 11342109Abstract: In an exemplary embodiment, a coil component includes: a drum core 10 that includes a winding shaft 12 and flange parts 14a, 14b; a coil 40 that includes a winding part 42 and a pair of lead parts 44a, 44b led out from the winding part 42 toward a side face 22 of the flange part 14a and then bent onto the flange part 14a along the side face 22; and a pair of external electrodes 60a, 60b provided on the outer face 17a of the flange part 14a, and connected to the pair of lead parts 44a, 44b; wherein the shortest distance L4 between the side face 22 and the outermost periphery of the winding part 42 is shorter than the shortest distance L3 between a side face 24, opposite the side face 22, of the flange part 14a, and the outermost periphery of the winding part 42.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2019Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignee: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.Inventors: Motoki Matsui, Hidenori Aoki
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Patent number: 11237015Abstract: A map information transmission device includes: a dividing unit configured to divide a region of a map into a plurality of sub regions based on superimposition positions at which a plurality of objects are to be displayed superimposed on the map, the dividing unit performing the division such that a number of objects included in each of the sub regions is a predetermined number or lower; a unit configured to generate, for each of the sub regions, a merged image that includes objects included in a sub region; a unit configured to generate, for each of the sub regions, display code that includes clipping information that designates a clipping region of the merged image that corresponds to the sub region; and a unit configured to transmit the merged image and the display code to a map display device.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2018Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: KDDI CORPORATIONInventors: Shigeki Muramatsu, Satoru Takagi, Hidenori Aoki
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Publication number: 20210312658Abstract: An information processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present technology includes a first acquisition section, a second acquisition section, and a determination section. The first acquisition section acquires a camera-based position indicating a position of a real object, the camera-based position being determined on the basis of a captured image of a real space in which there exists the real object. The second acquisition section acquires an output-wave-based estimation position indicating the position of the real object, the output-wave-based estimation position being determined on the basis of an output wave that is output to the real space from a position that corresponds to the real object. The determination section determines a reference position used to represent virtual content related to the real object, on the basis of the camera-based position and the output-wave-based estimation position.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2019Publication date: October 7, 2021Inventors: HIDENORI AOKI, FUJIO ARAI, KEIJIROH NAGANO, SHINTARO TSUTSUI, NAOYUKI SATO
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Publication number: 20210264677Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller (100) that performs: control of displaying information in augmented reality in a preparation mode in which a real object is disposed, the information that supports disposition of the real object on the basis of prerecorded information about the real object with which a virtual object has an interaction; and control of recording disposition result information of the real object in a disposition result information database referred to in a normal mode in which the virtual object that has the interaction with the disposed real object is displayed.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2019Publication date: August 26, 2021Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Yasuko ISHIHARA, Hidenori AOKI, Shintaro TSUTSUI, Fujio ARAI, Naoyuki SATO
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Patent number: 11101062Abstract: One object is to provide a new improvement for increasing an effective magnetic permeability of a coil component. A coil component according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a drum core having a first flange, a second flange, and a winding core coupling said first flange to said second flange, a winding wire wound on the winding core, and an exterior portion provided around the winding core so as to cover at least part of the winding wire. Said exterior portion has an easy magnetization direction oriented parallel to an axis of the winding core.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2018Date of Patent: August 24, 2021Assignee: TAIYO YUDEN CO, , LTD.Inventors: Hidenori Aoki, Tomoo Kashiwa
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Publication number: 20210225053Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, and a program adapted to preferentially display a virtual object desired to be presented to a user. On the basis of position information regarding a display apparatus for displaying content, an object acquisition section acquires object information regarding display objects included in the content. A rendering processing section performs a process of rendering a first display object in preference over a process of rendering a second display object, on the basis of the acquired object information. A display control section controls the display apparatus to display the display object of which the rendering process is completed, on the basis of the position information. The technology of the present disclosure may be applied, for example, to HMDs for AR use.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2019Publication date: July 22, 2021Inventors: HIDENORI AOKI, YASUKE ISHIHARA, KEIJIROH NAGANO, FUJIO ARAI, SHINTARO TSUTSUI
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Publication number: 20210202153Abstract: A coil component includes a base body containing metal magnetic particles and a binder binding together the metal magnetic particles and having a first surface extending along a coil axis and a second surface opposing the first surface, a first external electrode provided on the base body, a second external electrode provided on the base body, and a coil conductor electrically connected to the first and second external electrodes and extending around the coil axis. In one embodiment, the coil conductor has a winding portion, the winding portion has first conductor portions and one or more second conductor portions smaller in number than the first conductor portions, and the first and second conductor portions alternate with and are connected to each other, and a distance between the first conductor portions and the first surface is less than a distance between the second conductor portions and the second surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2020Publication date: July 1, 2021Inventors: Hidenori AOKI, Tomoo KASHIWA
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Publication number: 20210202159Abstract: One aspect of the present invention provides a coil component including a base body having a first surface extending along a coil axis and a second surface opposing the first surface, a first external electrode provided on the base body, a second external electrode provided on the base body, and a coil conductor electrically connected to the first and second external electrodes, where the coil conductor extends around the coil axis. In one embodiment, the coil conductor has a winding portion, the winding portion has a plurality of first conductor portions and one or more second conductor portions smaller in number than the first conductor portions, and the first and second conductor portions alternate with and are connected to each other, and a distance between the first conductor portions and the first surface is greater than a distance between the second conductor portions and the second surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2020Publication date: July 1, 2021Inventors: Hidenori AOKI, Tomoo KASHIWA
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Patent number: 10987906Abstract: A molding material for a multi-layered structure, includes a thermoplastic resin layer (X) including carbon fibers (A) having a weight-average fiber length of 0.01 mm to less than 3 mm; and a thermoplastic resin layer (Y) including carbon fibers (B) having a weight-average fiber length of 3 mm to 100 mm, in which a density parameter PY of the thermoplastic resin layer (Y) expressed by the following Equation (1) is 1×102 to less than 1×104, and in which a density parameter PX of the thermoplastic resin layer (X) expressed by the following Equation (1) is more than 1×101: P=(q×Ln3)/h??(1), where q is the number of flow units of carbon fibers included in the thermoplastic resin layer per 1 mm2 unit area, Ln is a number-average fiber length (mm) of the carbon fibers, and h is a thickness (mm) of the thermoplastic resin layer.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2015Date of Patent: April 27, 2021Assignee: Teijin LimitedInventors: Takaya Fujii, Shuhei Suzuki, Hodaka Yokomizo, Hidenori Aoki
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Patent number: 10889076Abstract: A method for producing a fiber-reinforced resin shaped product, by clamping and press-molding a molding material containing reinforcing fibers and a thermoplastic resin as a matrix in molds having an upper mold and a lower mold. The method includes: disposing the molding material heated in a plastic state, between the upper mold and the lower mold; initiating the clamping to apply a force in a substantially clamping direction to a certain site of the molding material; starting deformation of the molding material in the substantially clamping direction; applying a force in the substantially clamping direction to a fixing site which is at least a part of a substantially outer peripheral end portion of the molding material but is different from the certain site; pressing and fixing the fixing site, and completing the clamping to obtain a fiber-reinforced resin shaped product having an edge portion.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2017Date of Patent: January 12, 2021Assignee: Teijin LimitedInventors: Hodaka Yokomizo, Shuhei Suzuki, Masahiro Kitagawa, Hidenori Aoki
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Publication number: 20210005177Abstract: Implemented are an apparatus and a method for detecting misrecognition of a user speech on the basis of a subsequent interaction. The apparatus includes a voice recognition section that executes a voice recognition process on a user speech and a learning processing section that executes a process of updating a degree of confidence on the basis of an interaction made between a user and the information processing apparatus after the user speech. The degree of confidence is an evaluation value indicating the reliability of a voice recognition result of the user speech. The voice recognition section generates data on degrees of confidence in recognition of the user speech in which data plural user speech candidates based on the voice recognition result of the user speech are associated with the degrees of confidence which are evaluation values each indicating reliability of the corresponding user speech candidate.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2018Publication date: January 7, 2021Inventors: HIDENORI AOKI, FUJIO ARAI, YUSUKE KUDO, GEN HAMADA, NAOYUKI SATO
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Patent number: 10741323Abstract: A coil component includes: a pillar part; first and second rectangular planar parts, each having long sides L, short sides S, and thickness T; a coil formed around the pillar part; two terminal electrodes electrically connected to both ends of the coil; and an outer sheath containing magnetic grains and resin material and covering the coil at least partially; wherein the thickness PL in the L direction and thickness PS in the S direction, of the outer sheath, in a section cut across the center of the pillar part and in parallel with the LS planes, satisfy the relationship of PL<PS.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2019Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Assignee: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTDInventors: Hidenori Aoki, Masashi Kuwahara, Hideki Ogawa
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Patent number: 10428192Abstract: There is provided a plate-shaped carbon fiber reinforced molding material comprising a thermoplastic resin, carbon fibers (A) and carbon fibers (B), wherein: i) the carbon fibers (A) have fiber lengths ranging from 0.01 mm to less than 3 mm, ii) the carbon fibers (B) have fiber lengths ranging from 3 mm to less than 100 mm, iii) 1.0<LwA/LnA<3 is satisfied where LwA and LnA are a weight-average fiber length and a number-average fiber length of the carbon fibers (A), respectively, and iv) the carbon fibers (B) are two-dimensionally randomly oriented.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2015Date of Patent: October 1, 2019Assignee: Teijin LimitedInventors: Shuhei Suzuki, Takaya Fujii, Hodaka Yokomizo, Hidenori Aoki