Patents by Inventor Kaoru KUDOU

Kaoru KUDOU 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).

  • Information processing system for electric two-wheeled vehicle, electric two-wheeled vehicle, electric equipment unit, and key for electric two-wheeled vehicle
    Patent number: 9947146
    Abstract: The present disclosure makes it possible to perform a failure diagnosis of an electric two-wheeled vehicle easily, conveniently, and immediately. The electric two-wheeled vehicle includes an electric equipment unit having an IC tag and a host unit. The host unit is capable of communicating with the IC tag, and obtains failure information of the electric equipment unit while electric power is supplied from the battery to the electric equipment unit. The information communication terminal obtains the failure information by communicating with the electric two-wheeled vehicle in a non-contact manner, and transmits the failure information to the server via the network. The server performs a failure diagnosis on the electric two-wheeled vehicle based on the failure information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoko Maeda, Kaoru Kudou, Masayuki Fujioka, Keita Sakai, Takashi Ishimura, Susumu Fukushima, Nobuhiko Mutoh, Kazunari Takahashi
  • INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM FOR ELECTRIC TWO-WHEELED VEHICLE, ELECTRIC TWO-WHEELED VEHICLE, ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT UNIT, AND KEY FOR ELECTRIC TWO-WHEELED VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20160321845
    Abstract: The present disclosure makes it possible to perform a failure diagnosis of an electric two-wheeled vehicle easily, conveniently, and immediately. The electric two-wheeled vehicle includes an electric equipment unit having an IC tag and a host unit. The host unit is capable of communicating with the IC tag, and obtains failure information of the electric equipment unit while electric power is supplied from the battery to the electric equipment unit. The information communication terminal obtains the failure information by communicating with the electric two-wheeled vehicle in a non-contact manner, and transmits the failure information to the server via the network. The server performs a failure diagnosis on the electric two-wheeled vehicle based on the failure information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Tomoko MAEDA, Kaoru KUDOU, Masayuki FUJIOKA, Keita SAKAI, Takashi ISHIMURA, Susumu FUKUSHIMA, Nobuhiko MUTOH, Kazunari TAKAHASHI