Patents by Inventor Hidetaka Nakane

Hidetaka Nakane 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).

  • Facility operating method and apparatus, facility operating system, managing method and apparatus, and facility
    Patent number: 7784706
    Abstract: A facility working apparatus includes objects (1), a management apparatus (2), and an exterior information source (3) such as a weather company, a power company or the like. Each object (1) and the management apparatus (2), the exterior information source (3) and the management apparatus (2) are connected via a network. Each object (1) includes a facility (1a) such as a heat storage air conditioner, power storage air conditioner or the like, and a controlling apparatus (1b) for working and controlling the facility (1a) and for extracting facility information of the facility (1a) and user determination information. The management apparatus (2) includes a database (2a) and a data processing section (2b). The data processing section (2b) in the management apparatus (2) carries out processing based upon facility information, user determination data, and exterior information, and generates working and controlling information. The information is transferred to corresponding controlling apparatus (1b).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Daikin Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Koichi Ishida, Kenji Nagashima, Yoshihiro Nakagawa, Hidetaka Nakane, Nobuhiro Imada, Akira Murai, Mitsuhiko Yamamoto, Naofumi Takenaka
  • Facility operating method and apparatus, facility operating system, managing method and apparatus, and facility
    Publication number: 20040035125
    Abstract: A facility working apparatus includes objects (1), a management apparatus (2), and an exterior information source (3) such as a weather company, a power company or the like. Each object (1) and the management apparatus (2), the exterior information source (3) and the management apparatus (2) are connected via a network. Each object (1) includes a facility (1a) such as a heat storage air conditioner, power storage air conditioner or the like, and a controlling apparatus (1b) for working and controlling the facility (1a) and for extracting facility information of the facility (1a) and user determination information. The management apparatus (2) includes a database (2a) and a data processing section (2b). The data processing section (2b) in the management apparatus (2) carries out processing based upon facility information, user determination data, and exterior information, and generates working and controlling information. The information is transferred to corresponding controlling apparatus (1b).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2003
    Publication date: February 26, 2004
    Inventors: Koichi Ishida, Kenji Nagashima, Yoshihiro Nakagawa, Hidetaka Nakane, Nobuhiro Imada, Akira Murai, Mitsuhiko Yamamoto, Naofumi Takenaka