Patents by Inventor Kenichi Harada
Kenichi Harada 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: 20240136034Abstract: There are provided an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, an endoscope system, and a report creation support device which can efficiently input information on a treatment name. The information processing apparatus includes a first processor. The first processor acquires an image captured using an endoscope, displays the acquired image in a first region on a screen of a first display unit, detects a treatment tool from the acquired image, chooses a plurality of treatment names corresponding to the detected treatment tool, displays the plurality of chosen treatment names in a second region on the screen of the first display unit, and accepts selection of one treatment name from among the plurality of displayed treatment names.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2024Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Yuma HORI, Yuya KIMURA, Tatsuya KOBAYASHI, Kenichi HARADA, Goro MIURA, Shungo ASANO, Hiromu SHIMPO
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Publication number: 20240132311Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a transport section that transports a recording material, a grasping section that grasps a remaining situation of a recording material remaining in a transport path through which the recording material is transported by the transport section, a reception section that receives, from a user, an input of the number of removed sheets of recording material removed from the transport path by the user in a case where the transport of the recording material by the transport section is stopped, and a start section that starts the stopped transport by the transport section based on the number of removed sheets input by the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Shinya HARADA, Kenichi MIYAZAKI, Masashi HARA, Hitoshi KOMATSU, Ryoji KAWAGUCHI, Tomoyasu TANAKA, Daiji KATO
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Publication number: 20240120139Abstract: An inductor including an element body containing metal magnetic powder and resin and having a coil conductor that has a winding portion, an extended portion extended from the winding portion, and an outer electrode connection portion leading to the extended portion and connected to an outer electrode and is embedded in the element body; and an element body coat covering a surface of the element body. The outer electrode is formed on a surface of the element body and connected to the outer electrode connection portion, in which the outer electrode connection portion has a region covered with the element body coat and a region connected to the outer electrode on the surface of the element body.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yasuo SHIMOMURA, Takeshi KOBAYASHI, Kenichi HARADA, Daisuke ISHIDA
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Publication number: 20240094446Abstract: A plurality of recesses 105 having a substantially inverted quadrangular pyramid shape are provided on a first surface 43a of a light diffusion sheet 43. A plurality of linear structures 106 extending in a predetermined direction are provided on a second surface 43b of the light diffusion sheet 43. An apex angle of the plurality of recesses 105 is 100° or more.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Tadayoshi FUKUDA, Kenichi HARADA
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Patent number: 11928907Abstract: Entrance and exit of a person is efficiently managed by simple authentication and registration of entrance and exit using a communication terminal carried by the person.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2023Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventors: Tomoaki Nakao, Yukie Hasegawa, Kenji Harada, Kenichi Urasawa
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Patent number: 11415214Abstract: A shift operation determination apparatus includes: an operation member rotatably attached to the vehicle; a position detection section configured to detect a position of the operation member in a rotation direction; a shift determination section configured to determine, based on the position of the operation member, a shift range selected by the operation member; and a regulation section configured to regulate a rotation of the operation member, the regulation section being configured to regulate the rotation of the operation member when the operation member moves to a second position corresponding to the second range from a first position corresponding to the first range or a third position corresponding to the third range and moves to the third position within a predetermined time after being located at the second position.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2021Date of Patent: August 16, 2022Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventor: Kenichi Harada
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Publication number: 20220244629Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing a radiation-sensitive resin composition, in which an inter-lot variation in performance of radiation-sensitive resin compositions that have been filtered is suppressed, a pattern forming method, and a method for producing an electronic device. The method for producing a radiation-sensitive resin composition of an embodiment of the present invention has a step 1 of bringing a first solution including a first organic solvent into contact with a first filter to clean the first filter, and a step 2 of filtering a radiation-sensitive resin composition using the first filter cleaned in the step 1.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2022Publication date: August 4, 2022Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Takumi TANAKA, Takashi BANNAI, Hiroyuki EZOE, Shoichiro IWAGAYA, Hiroki MOTOYAMA, Kenichi HARADA
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Patent number: 11384832Abstract: A method and system for vehicle control including detecting a change in a position of a transmission input interface to a neutral position indicating a transmission mode of the vehicle is shifted into a neutral gear. Responsive to receiving an input sequence at the transmission input interface, changing a neutral hold mode of the vehicle to active. The input sequence at the transmission input interface includes changing the position of the transmission input interface to a park position, holding the position of the transmission input interface at the park position for a predetermined length of time, and changing the position of the transmission input interface to the neutral position. Further, controlling the vehicle to maintain the neutral gear responsive to a change in a vehicle occupancy state while the neutral hold mode is active.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2021Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Alexander P. Bakalas, Robert E. Settles, Jr., Jeremy P. Cottam, Shumpei Hino, Shawn P. Kelly, Kenichi Harada
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Patent number: 11346442Abstract: A shift operation determination apparatus includes: an operation member rotatably attached to the vehicle; an operation detection section configured to detect a position of the operation member; a lock mechanism configured to regulate a rotation of the operation member; a braking operation detection section configured to detect a braking operation of the vehicle; a shift determination section configured to determine any one of a plurality of shift ranges including a first range for parking and a second range different from the first range, based on the position of the operation member; and a lock control section configured to cause the lock mechanism to regulate the rotation of the operation member from a first position corresponding to the first range to a second position corresponding to the second range when the braking operation is not detected.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2021Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventor: Kenichi Harada
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Publication number: 20220081518Abstract: A method for producing a radiation-sensitive resin composition includes a step 1 of putting at least a resin having a polarity that increases by an action of an acid, a photoacid generator, and a solvent into a stirring tank, and a step 2 of producing a radiation-sensitive resin composition by stirring and mixing the resin having a polarity that increases by the action of an acid, the photoacid generator, and the solvent in the stirring tank under a gas having an inert gas concentration of 90% by volume or more, in which in the step 2, an atmospheric pressure inside the stirring tank is higher than an atmospheric pressure outside the stirring tank, and in the step 2, a difference between the atmospheric pressure inside the stirring tank and the atmospheric pressure outside the stirring tank is 2.0 kPa or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2021Publication date: March 17, 2022Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Takumi TANAKA, Hiroyuki EZOE, Kenichi HARADA
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Patent number: 11231327Abstract: Provided is a method of calibrating a microwave radiometer, which eliminates use of liquid nitrogen as a calibration source. The method is applied to a microwave radiometer configured to receive, by a receiver having a primary radiator connected thereto, a radio wave emitted from an object to be measured depending on a temperature of the object to be measured and to measure a brightness temperature of the object to be measured from an output signal of the receiver. In the method, the method a noise temperature Trx of the receiver appearing on an output side of the receiver is calibrated by observing a plurality of calibration sources having known brightness temperatures. The method includes using a radio wave reflector configured to totally reflect noise radiated from an input side of the receiver as one of the plurality of calibration sources.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2019Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: ELECS INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Noriyuki Kawaguchi, Tadashi Takano, Kensuke Ozeki, Yuichi Chikahiro, Kenichi Harada
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Publication number: 20210293329Abstract: A shift operation determination apparatus includes: an operation member rotatably attached to the vehicle; a position detection section configured to detect a position of the operation member in a rotation direction; a shift determination section configured to determine, based on the position of the operation member, a shift range selected by the operation member; and a regulation section configured to regulate a rotation of the operation member, the regulation section being configured to regulate the rotation of the operation member when the operation member moves to a second position corresponding to the second range from a first position corresponding to the first range or a third position corresponding to the third range and moves to the third position within a predetermined time after being located at the second position.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2021Publication date: September 23, 2021Inventor: Kenichi Harada
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Publication number: 20210293332Abstract: A shift operation determination apparatus includes: an operation member rotatably attached to the vehicle; an operation detection section configured to detect a position of the operation member; a lock mechanism configured to regulate a rotation of the operation member; a braking operation detection section configured to detect a braking operation of the vehicle; a shift determination section configured to determine any one of a plurality of shift ranges including a first range for parking and a second range different from the first range, based on the position of the operation member; and a lock control section configured to cause the lock mechanism to regulate the rotation of the operation member from a first position corresponding to the first range to a second position corresponding to the second range when the braking operation is not detected.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2021Publication date: September 23, 2021Inventor: Kenichi Harada
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Publication number: 20210239536Abstract: Provided is a method of calibrating a microwave radiometer, which eliminates use of liquid nitrogen as a calibration source. The method is applied to a microwave radiometer configured to receive, by a receiver having a primary radiator connected thereto, a radio wave emitted from an object to be measured depending on a temperature of the object to be measured and to measure a brightness temperature of the object to be measured from an output signal of the receiver. In the method, the method a noise temperature Trx of the receiver appearing on an output side of the receiver is calibrated by observing a plurality of calibration sources having known brightness temperatures. The method includes using a radio wave reflector configured to totally reflect noise radiated from an input side of the receiver as one of the plurality of calibration sources.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2019Publication date: August 5, 2021Applicant: ELECS INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Noriyuki Kawaguchi, Tadashi Takano, Kensuke Ozeki, Yuichi Chikahiro, Kenichi Harada
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Patent number: 11009791Abstract: An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition contains a resin (A) having a glass transition temperature of 155° C. or higher, a compound (B) having a glass transition temperature of 150° C. or lower, and a solvent (C). A solid content in the actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition is 20% by mass or more. A softening point of the resist pattern formed using the actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition is from 130° C. to 170° C.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2018Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Takamitsu Tomiga, Kenichi Harada, Shinichi Sugiyama, Fumihiro Yoshino, Shuji Hirano
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Patent number: 10754083Abstract: An optical sheet for a backlight unit for guiding toward a front face side rays of light emitted by an LED light source. The optical sheet includes one or more resin layers. Ultrafine grooves oriented in specific directions are provided on a front face side or a back face side of at least one resin layer of the one or more resin layers. An average number of the ultrafine grooves per unit length in a direction perpendicular to an average orientation of the ultrafine grooves is preferably no less than 10/mm and no greater than 10,000/mm. A face of the at least one resin layer provided with the ultrafine grooves preferably has an arithmetic average roughness (Ra) in a direction perpendicular to an orientation of the ultrafine grooves being no less than 0.01 ?m and no greater than 5 ?m. Ultrafine grooves preferably constitute a diffraction grating.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2016Date of Patent: August 25, 2020Assignee: Keiwa Inc.Inventors: Kenichi Harada, Yoshitada Namikawa, Tadayoshi Fukuda, Yuki Matsuno
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Patent number: 10539721Abstract: A diffusion sheet includes a resin base layer that is light transmissive and a light diffusion layer provided on one surface of the resin base layer, and including titanium oxide particles, resin beads and a binder resin. The percentage by mass of the titanium oxide particle in the binder resin is 190 to 250% by mass, and the light diffusion layer has a mass per unit area of 6.0 to 7.0 g/m2.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2019Date of Patent: January 21, 2020Assignee: Keiwa Inc.Inventors: Tadayuki Nonaka, Hironobu Imakita, Kenichi Harada
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Patent number: 10466405Abstract: Provided is a prism sheet for a backlight unit capable of attaining desired luminance in the front direction, and securing a sufficient viewing angle in the direction perpendicular to the orientation direction of the prism array. The prism sheet comprises one or more resin layers, an outermost resin layer of the one or more resin layers comprising a prism array, wherein on a surface of at least one of the one or more resin layers, micro linear grooves are formed to be parallel to, or to intersect at an acute angle with, an orientation direction of the prism array. An average number of existing micro linear grooves per unit length in a direction perpendicular to an average orientation direction of the micro linear grooves is preferably no less than 30/mm and no greater than 10,000/mm. The micro linear grooves are preferably irregular in length, width or pitch.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2017Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: Keiwa Inc.Inventors: Kenichi Harada, Yoshitada Namikawa, Tadayoshi Fukuda, Yuki Matsuno
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Patent number: 10459151Abstract: An optical sheet for a liquid crystal display device has functions of condensing rays of light with respect to a specific direction in a plane of the optical sheet, and diffusing rays of light with respect to a direction perpendicular to the specific direction. A backlight unit for a liquid crystal display device includes: a light guide film for guiding rays of light incident on an end face of the light guide film toward a front face side; at least one LED light source disposed along the end face of the light guide film; the optical sheet disposed on the front face side; and a prism sheet disposed on a front face of the optical sheet, with the specific direction being parallel to a direction of rays of light emitted by the at least one LED light source and perpendicular to a direction of prism rows of the prism sheet.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2017Date of Patent: October 29, 2019Assignee: Keiwa Inc.Inventors: Kenichi Harada, Yoshitada Namikawa, Tadayoshi Fukuda, Yuki Matsuno
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Patent number: 10433709Abstract: An image display device includes: a storage unit that stores imaging information including an endoscopic image of an imaging target organ; a connection relationship setting unit that sets a connection relationship between a plurality of endoscopic images stored in the storage unit based on the imaging information; a landmark image detection unit that detects a landmark image including a predetermined anatomical landmark as defined herein; a mapping unit that assigns the landmark image detected by the landmark image detection unit to a landmark portion of a virtual model corresponding to the imaging target organ and that assigns the plurality of endoscopic images stored in the storage unit to corresponding portions of the virtual model using the connection relationship set by the connection relationship setting unit with the landmark image as a base point; a map image generation unit as defined herein; and a display control unit as defined herein.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2017Date of Patent: October 8, 2019Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Kenichi Harada, Yuichi Teramura, Kunimasa Shimizu