Patents by Inventor Makoto Ozawa
Makoto Ozawa 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: 20240128020Abstract: In a method for manufacturing a laminated coil component, in which a laminated coil component is manufactured by laminating insulator sheets in order on which conductors having predetermined patterns are formed, the insulator sheets are laminated such that a distance in a lamination direction between a first lead-out conductor laminated first and a first coil conductor laminated next is larger than a distance in the lamination direction between a second lead-out conductor laminated last and a second coil conductor laminated immediately before the second lead-out conductor.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Yuya OSHIMA, Junichi OTSUKA, Yohei TADAKI, Shinichi KONDO, Koki ITO, Yoji TOZAWA, Shigeshi OSAWA, Tsubasa OZAWA, Makoto YOSHINO
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Publication number: 20240122899Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a composition for promoting immune cell metabolism, a composition for activating immunity, a method of promoting immune cell metabolism, and a method of activating immunity. The present invention relates to a composition for promoting immune cell metabolism, which contains L-ergothioneine or a salt thereof as an active ingredient.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2022Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITEDInventors: Makoto Katsube, Hiroshi Watanabe, Mariko Ozawa
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Publication number: 20230348864Abstract: The invention provides a recombinant biologically contained influenza virus that is a PB2 knockout virus, e.g., one that is useful to generate a multivalent vaccine, and methods of making and using that virus.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2022Publication date: November 2, 2023Inventors: Yoshihiro Kawaoka, Gabriele Neumann, Makoto Ozawa
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Patent number: 11772923Abstract: A sheet feeding apparatus for feeding sheets is provided with a multi feed detecting section for detecting multi feed of conveyed sheets in a predetermined detection position of a conveyance path, and first and second discharge sections to which multi-fed sheets with the multi feed detected are discharged, and corresponding to one of a front end position of the multi-fed sheets at the time the multi feed detecting section detects the multi feed of sheets, a sheet storage state of the second discharge section, sheet storage states of the first and second discharge sections, a size of sheets and weighing, selects one of the first and second discharge sections to discharge the multi-fed sheets to the selected discharge section.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2021Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: CANON FINETECH NISCA INC.Inventors: Jun Natori, Akiharu Higaki, Takuya Sakamoto, Naoki Yokoyama, Kazunori Hatakawa, Naoto Takeshita, Hiroshi Yazawa, Noritoshi Aikawa, Masatoshi Ozawa, Makoto Ozawa
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Publication number: 20230086424Abstract: An electronic apparatus according to an embodiment of the disclosure includes: an input device; a storage; and at least one processor, wherein the processor identifies identification information on a key subjected to a key operation with the input device, determines, when the identification information is identified, whether the key operation satisfies a predetermined condition, and performs control in such a manner that, when the key operation is determined to satisfy the predetermined condition, virtual key information indicating a function that is designated by the key operation is stored in the storage rather than storing the identified identification information in the storage.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2022Publication date: March 23, 2023Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Makoto OZAWA
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Patent number: 11384339Abstract: The invention provides a recombinant biologically contained influenza virus that is a PB2 knockout virus, e.g., one that is useful to generate a multivalent vaccine, and methods of making and using that virus.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2019Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF)Inventors: Yoshihiro Kawaoka, Gabriele Neumann, Makoto Ozawa
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Publication number: 20220204293Abstract: A sheet feeding apparatus for feeding sheets is provided with a multi feed detecting section for detecting multi feed of conveyed sheets in a predetermined detection position of a conveyance path, and first and second discharge sections to which multi-fed sheets with the multi feed detected are discharged, and corresponding to one of a front end position of the multi-fed sheets at the time the multi feed detecting section detects the multi feed of sheets, a sheet storage state of the second discharge section, sheet storage states of the first and second discharge sections, a size of sheets and weighing, selects one of the first and second discharge sections to discharge the multi-fed sheets to the selected discharge section.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2021Publication date: June 30, 2022Applicant: CANON FINETECH NISCA INC.Inventors: Jun NATORI, Akiharu HIGAKI, Takuya SAKAMOTO, Naoki YOKOYAMA, Kazunori HATAKAWA, Naoto TAKESHITA, Hiroshi YAZAWA, Noritoshi AIKAWA, Masatoshi OZAWA, Makoto OZAWA
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Publication number: 20210206697Abstract: [Object] An object is to provide a Sn—Zn—O-based oxide sintered body which has a mechanical strength, a high density, and a low resistance characteristic and which is applied as a sputtering target, and a method for producing the same. [Solving Means] In this oxide sintered body, Sn is contained with an atomic ratio of Sn/(Sn+Zn) being 0.1 or more and 0.9 or less, and a first additional element M is contained with an atomic ratio of M/(Sn+Zn+M+X) being 0.0001 or more and 0.04 or less relative to a total amount of all the metal elements, and a second additional element X is contained with an atomic ratio of X/(Sn+Zn+M+X) being 0.0001 or more and 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2016Publication date: July 8, 2021Applicant: Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.Inventors: Makoto OZAWA, Shigeru IGARASHI, Isao ANDO
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Publication number: 20200263143Abstract: The invention provides a recombinant biologically contained influenza virus that is a PB2 knockout virus, e.g., one that is useful to generate a multivalent vaccine, and methods of making and using that virus.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2019Publication date: August 20, 2020Inventors: YOSHIHIRO KAWAOKA, GABRIELE NEUMANN, MAKOTO OZAWA
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Patent number: 10612127Abstract: Provided is a sputtering target having extremely low occurrence of arcing or nodules, and a method for manufacturing such a sputtering target. A flat plate-shaped or cylindrical target material (3, 13) is obtained by processing a material composed of an oxide sintered body. In doing so, a grindstone having a specified grade is used to perform rough grinding of a surface of the material that will become a sputtering surface (5, 15) one or more times in accordance to the grade of the grindstone, after which zero grinding is performed one or more times so that the surface roughness of the sputtering surface (5, 15) has an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of 0.9 ?m or more, a maximum height Rz of 10.0 ?m or less, and RzJIS roughness of 7.0 ?m or less. A sputtering target (1, 11) is obtained by bonding the obtained target material (3, 13) to a backing body (2, 12) by way of a bonding layer (4, 14).Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2015Date of Patent: April 7, 2020Assignee: MITSUI MINING & SMELTING CO., LTD.Inventors: Makoto Ozawa, Isao Ando
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Patent number: 10545726Abstract: A server device capable of appropriately determining country information, and automatically and appropriately setting a calculation method according to the country represented by the country information, to perform calculation, even if a user does not set the calculation method or the country information, is provided. A server device includes a data reception unit that receives calculation target data and calculation type data from a terminal; a country information acquisition unit that acquires country information of the terminal; a calculation unit that performs calculation of the calculation target data with a calculation method according to the country information regarding the calculation type data; and a calculation result transmission control unit that controls to transmit, to the terminal, calculation result data being a calculation result.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2017Date of Patent: January 28, 2020Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Makoto Ozawa
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Patent number: 10513692Abstract: The invention provides a recombinant biologically contained influenza virus that is a PB2 knockout virus, e.g., one that is useful to generate a multivalent vaccine, and methods of making and using that virus.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2015Date of Patent: December 24, 2019Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (“WARF”)Inventors: Yoshihiro Kawaoka, Gabriele Neumann, Makoto Ozawa
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Patent number: 10354423Abstract: A calculating device includes a receiver-and-transmitter and a processor. The receiver-and-transmitter is configured to communicate with a server. The processor performs processes including: transmitting (i) an increment of an independent variable per one display dot according to a variance range of the independent variable and the number of display dots on a screen, (ii) a function expression of the independent variable, and (iii) the variance range of the independent variable, to the server; receiving coordinate data of each display dot for generating a graph in a graph display range on the screen, from the server; and displaying a graph image generated at each display dot of the graph display range based on the coordinate data.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2017Date of Patent: July 16, 2019Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Makoto Ozawa, Naoki Akae, Hirokazu Tanaka, Miki Suzuki
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Publication number: 20180089867Abstract: A calculating device includes a receiver-and-transmitter and a processor. The receiver-and-transmitter is configured to communicate with a server. The processor performs processes including: transmitting (i) an increment of an independent variable per one display dot according to a variance range of the independent variable and the number of display dots on a screen, (ii) a function expression of the independent variable, and (iii) the variance range of the independent variable, to the server; receiving coordinate data of each display dot for generating a graph in a graph display range on the screen, from the server; and displaying a graph image generated at each display dot of the graph display range based on the coordinate data.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2017Publication date: March 29, 2018Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Makoto OZAWA, Naoki AKAE, Hirokazu TANAKA, Miki SUZUKI
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Patent number: 9926236Abstract: The present invention provides: an oxide sintered body having superior manufacturing stability, film stability, discharge stability, and mechanical strength; a process for manufacturing the same; and an oxide film obtained by using the oxide sintered body and having an intermediate refractive index. The oxide sintered body comprising In and Si, wherein a Si content is 0.65 to 1.75 in Si/In atomic ratio, a relative density is 90% or more, and a bending strength is 90 N/mm2 or more, is manufactured, and the oxide film with refractive index of 1.70 to 1.90 by a sputtering process using the oxide sintered body is manufactured.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2015Date of Patent: March 27, 2018Assignee: SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO., LTD.Inventors: Kentaro Sogabe, Isao Ando, Makoto Ozawa
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Publication number: 20180081635Abstract: A server device capable of appropriately determining country information, and automatically and appropriately setting a calculation method according to the country represented by the country information, to perform calculation, even if a user does not set the calculation method or the country information, is provided. A server device includes a data reception unit that receives calculation target data and calculation type data from a terminal; a country information acquisition unit that acquires country information of the terminal; a calculation unit that performs calculation of the calculation target data with a calculation method according to the country information regarding the calculation type data; and a calculation result transmission control unit that controls to transmit, to the terminal, calculation result data being a calculation result.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2017Publication date: March 22, 2018Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Makoto OZAWA
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Patent number: 9834838Abstract: [Object] Provided are a Zn—Sn—O-based oxide sintered body which is used as a sputtering target or a tablet for vapor deposition and which is resistant to crack formation and the like during film formation, and a method for producing the same. [Solving means] The oxide sintered body is characterized in that tin is contained with an atomic ratio of Sn/(Zn+Sn) being 0.01 to 0.6, an average crystal particle diameter of the sintered body is 4.5 ?m or less, and a degree of orientation represented by I(222)/[I(222)+I(400)] is 0.52 or more, where I(222) and I(400) represent integrated intensities of the (222) plane and the (400) plane of a Zn2SnO4 phase measured by X-ray diffraction using the CuK? radiation.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2012Date of Patent: December 5, 2017Assignee: SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO., LTD.Inventors: Kentaro Sogabe, Makoto Ozawa
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Publication number: 20170277501Abstract: An information display device performs wireless communication with a communication device and includes a display and a processor. The wireless communication unit is configured to perform wireless communication with a communication device. The processor is configured to: input data in response to a user's operation; display output data corresponding to the input data, as output display data, on the display; in a state where the output display data is displayed, transmit the output data to the communication device; and after the output data has been transmitted to the communication device, delete the output display data from the display.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2017Publication date: September 28, 2017Applicant: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventors: Makoto OZAWA, Toshiaki TANAKA
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Publication number: 20170130328Abstract: Provided is a sputtering target having extremely low occurrence of arcing or nodules, and a method for manufacturing such a sputtering target. A flat plate-shaped or cylindrical target material (3, 13) is obtained by processing a material composed of an oxide sintered body. In doing so, a grindstone having a specified grade is used to perform rough grinding of a surface of the material that will become a sputtering surface (5, 15) one or more times in accordance to the grade of the grindstone, after which zero grinding is performed one or more times so that the surface roughness of the sputtering surface (5, 15) has an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of 0.9 ?m or more, a maximum height Rz of 10.0 ?m or less, and RzJIS roughness of 7.0 ?m or less. A sputtering target (1, 11) is obtained by bonding the obtained target material (3, 13) to a backing body (2, 12) by way of a bonding layer (4, 14).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2015Publication date: May 11, 2017Inventors: Makoto OZAWA, Isao ANDO
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Patent number: RE49898Abstract: An image forming system includes a first storage unit that stores identification information and storage information with the identification information mapped to the storage information, the identification information identifying a user, the storage information indicating a storage location where image data corresponding to the identification information is stored, an identifying unit that, in response to the identification information input by the user, identifies the storage location indicated by the storage information stored on the first storage unit with the identification information mapped thereto, a retrieval unit that retrieves, from the storage location identified by the identifying unit, the image data corresponding to the identification information, and an image forming unit that forms an image responsive to the image data retrieved by the retrieval unit.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2016Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Tadahiko Ikegaya, Makoto Nishimura, Masahiro Oishi, Kazuaki Ozawa