Patents by Inventor Masataka Yoshida
Masataka Yoshida 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: 20240160432Abstract: An information processing device for constructing a traffic digital twin synchronized with a real space in a virtual space based on data received from a plurality of devices, the information processing apparatus comprising: an acquisition unit that acquires information on service provision from an application; a setting unit that sets an update cycle for updating the traffic digital twin based on the information acquired by the acquisition unit; and a communication unit that receives data from the plurality of devices according to the update cycle set by the setting unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Masataka OKUDA, Masatoshi Kakutani, Kaoru Yoshida, Kanade Kuriyama, Toshiki Shinohara
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Publication number: 20240140478Abstract: An information processing device configured to communicate with an external service provider includes a reception unit configured to receive a request regarding communication quality necessary for executing an external service from the external service provider, an acquisition unit configured to acquire, from a predetermined database, information on the communication quality necessary for executing the external service based on the request received by the reception unit, and a transmission unit configured to transmit the information acquired by the acquisition unit to the external service provider.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Kaoru YOSHIDA, Masataka OKUDA, Masatoshi KAKUTANI, Toshiki SHINOHARA, Kanade KURIYAMA
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Publication number: 20240134381Abstract: A system includes a vehicle and a control device. The vehicle includes a reception unit for receiving an instruction related to remote control from the control device, a vehicle control unit for executing any one of first vehicle control and second vehicle control, the first vehicle control being control based on the instruction related to the remote control, and the second vehicle control being control determined by the vehicle itself in accordance with a traveling environment, and a transmission unit for notifying a predetermined control result to the control device when the second vehicle control is executed by the vehicle control unit. The control device includes a remote control unit, a transmission unit, and a reception unit. When the control result is notified from the vehicle, the remote control unit of the control device executes the remote control based on a content of the control result.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Toshiki SHINOHARA, Masataka OKUDA, Masatoshi KAKUTANI, Kaoru YOSHIDA, Kanade KURIYAMA
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Patent number: 11961134Abstract: In the proposal system, sales performance information that is related to a device is acquired and information that is related to a usage situation of a device is accepted from a customer. A device to be a purchase target is inferred by a learned model based on the information that is related to the usage situation of the device and the sales performance information, and then a proposal information is outputted as a result of that inference.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2020Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Masataka Yoshida, Misato Furuya
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Patent number: 11958187Abstract: A robot includes a base attached to an end of a robotic arm, a conveyor fixed to the base, and a holder to hold a workpiece and place the workpiece on a transferring surface of the conveyor. The holder includes a pivot shaft extending along the conveyor in a transferring direction of the conveyor, and reciprocatable or telescopic in the transferring direction, a pivoting structure attached to the pivot shaft so as to be reciprocatable in the transferring direction, and pivotable centering on the pivot shaft in a plane in which a width direction perpendicular to the transferring direction intersects with a height direction perpendicular to the transferring direction and the width direction, and a holding structure upstream of the pivoting part in the transferring direction to hold the workpiece.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kentaro Azuma, Takayuki Ishizaki, Mitsunobu Oka, Masataka Yoshida
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Publication number: 20240080702Abstract: A communication control device for performing communication with a plurality of vehicles, comprising: a communication unit that performs communication including acquisition of vehicle data with a plurality of vehicles; a database that stores data for forming a digital twin that is time-synchronized with a real space on a virtual space based on vehicle data acquired by the communication unit; and a control unit that controls a frequency of communication performed by the communication unit, wherein when there is a first vehicle in which a distance from a surrounding object is less than a first threshold value on the digital twin, the control unit increases a frequency of communication performed between the first vehicle and the surrounding object than when the distance between the first vehicle and the surrounding object is equal to or greater than the first threshold value.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 3, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Toshiki SHINOHARA, Masataka OKUDA, Masatoshi KAKUTANI, Kaoru YOSHIDA, Kanade KURIYAMA
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Publication number: 20240071227Abstract: An information processing device mounted on a vehicle including a sensor includes an acquisition unit that acquires a surrounding image of the vehicle and information related to a behavior of the vehicle from the sensor, and an identification unit that identifies a moving object in the surrounding image of the vehicle based on a chronological change of the surrounding image of the vehicle and the information related to the behavior of the vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Inventors: Kaoru YOSHIDA, Masatoshi KAKUTANI, Masataka OKUDA, Hiroki MAKI, Kosuke WATANABE, Kanade KURIYAMA
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Publication number: 20240073104Abstract: A system includes: a server; and a moving body wherein, the server is configured to communicate with the moving body, predict occurrence of a loss of communication with the moving body, and send information necessary to execute a first process to the moving body when the loss of communication with the moving body is predicted to occur; and the moving body is configured to receive the information from the server, and execute the first process based on the received information.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kanade KURIYAMA, Masataka OKUDA, Kaoru YOSHIDA, Toshiki SHINOHARA, Masatoshi KAKUTANI
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Patent number: 11845621Abstract: A robot is provided, which includes a base, a first robot fixed to the base at a base end thereof, and a second robot fixed to the base at a base end thereof. The first robot has a first robotic arm and a first robot hand attached to a tip end of the first robotic arm. The second robot has a second robotic arm and a second robot hand attached to a tip end of the second robotic arm. The first robot hand includes a conveyor, and the second robot hand includes a holding part configured to hold a workpiece. The second robot places the workpiece held by the holding part on a transferring surface of the conveyor of the first robot and releases the workpiece.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2021Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kentaro Azuma, Takayuki Ishizaki, Mitsunobu Oka, Masataka Yoshida
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Publication number: 20230388464Abstract: A control method includes displaying a display image including an adjustment image constituted by a plurality of control points, displaying a first enlarged image including a first enlarged adjustment image obtained by enlarging a part of the adjustment image, and receiving an operation input configured to select the control point using a pointing image configured to point any of the plurality of control points.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Inventor: Masataka YOSHIDA
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Publication number: 20230327432Abstract: An abnormality determining section disconnects both a positive wire and a negative wire between a load module and a second ground circuit, connects one of a positive wire or a negative wire between a main power source apparatus and the second ground circuit, and determines whether there is an abnormality in a second main power source circuit based on an amount of power supplied to the second ground circuit in a state where one of the positive wire or the negative wire of the second main power source circuit is connected to a reference potential by the second ground circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2023Publication date: October 12, 2023Inventors: Manabu Mitani, Masataka Yoshida
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Publication number: 20230318337Abstract: A power supply system includes: a main power source device for supplying electric power to a load device; an auxiliary power source device for supplying electric power to the load device; current sensors for detecting current flowing through a main power source circuit; a current sensor for detecting current flowing through an auxiliary power source circuit; and a load current sensor for detecting current flowing through a load circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2023Publication date: October 5, 2023Inventors: Manabu Mitani, Masataka Yoshida
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Publication number: 20230318303Abstract: A power transmission device that transmits electric power from a PCU to drive modules includes: a power-source-side positive terminal and a power-source-side negative terminal that are connected to the PCU and receive DC power; and load-side positive terminals and load-side negative terminals each connected to corresponding one of the drive modules and output DC power. The load-side positive terminals and the load-side negative terminals are arranged in a line in the order of the load-side positive terminal, the load-side negative terminal, the load-side negative terminal, and the load-side positive terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2023Publication date: October 5, 2023Inventors: Manabu Mitani, Masataka Yoshida
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Publication number: 20230271711Abstract: In a power supply system of an aircraft, when electric power is supplied from a power generation unit to a drive unit, the electric power is supplied from the power generation unit to the drive unit via a first power transmission path, and a voltage is applied to a second power transmission path by a fault detection circuit in a state in which the power generation unit and the drive unit are disconnected from the second power transmission path, and when the power generation unit is started, electric power of the fault detection circuit is supplied to the power generation unit in a state in which the power generation unit is connected to the second power transmission path.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2023Publication date: August 31, 2023Inventors: Manabu Mitani, Masataka Yoshida
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Publication number: 20230271518Abstract: A power supply circuit of an aircraft includes: a first power transmission path and a second power transmission path each configured to supply electric power from power generation units to one or more drive modules; and a third power transmission path configured to supply electric power from a charging device to the first power transmission path. When one or more batteries are charged with the electric power supplied from the charging device, the electric power is supplied from the charging device to the batteries via the first power transmission path, and the electric power is supplied from the charging device to the batteries via the second power transmission path.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2023Publication date: August 31, 2023Inventors: Manabu Mitani, Sadao Shinohara, Masataka Yoshida
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Publication number: 20230257129Abstract: A power supply circuit of an aircraft includes: a first contactor that is provided on a first power transmission path for transmitting electric power from a first power source to a load and switches between a conduction state and an interruption state between the first power source and the load; and a second contactor that is provided on a second power transmission path for transmitting electric power from a second power source to the load and switches between the conduction state and the interruption state between the second power source and the load. The first contactor includes a first fixed contact and a first movable contact, and the second contactor includes a second fixed contact and a second movable contact. The moving direction of the first movable contact intersects with the moving direction of the second movable contact.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2023Publication date: August 17, 2023Inventors: Manabu Mitani, Sadao Shinohara, Masataka Yoshida
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Publication number: 20230253820Abstract: A power supply circuit of an aircraft includes: a first power transmission path for transmitting electric power from each of a first main power source device and a second main power source device to a first load device and a second load device; a first current sensor; a second current sensor; a third current sensor; and a fourth current sensor, and determines whether an abnormality has occurred based on currents detected by the first current sensor, the second current sensor, the third current sensor and the fourth current sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2023Publication date: August 10, 2023Inventors: Manabu Mitani, Sadao Shinohara, Masataka Yoshida
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Publication number: 20230223618Abstract: A heat exchanger for cooling battery cells includes a plurality of first heat exchange plates each including a first water jacket, and a plurality of second heat exchange plates each including a second water jacket. A second water supply inlet is disposed on the opposite side of the first water jacket and the second water jacket from a first water supply inlet in the flow direction, and a second water discharge outlet is disposed on the opposite side of the first water jacket and the second water jacket from a first water discharge outlet in the flow direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2022Publication date: July 13, 2023Inventors: Yuya Ishihara, Masataka Yoshida, Tadahiro Fukushima, Hiromitsu Sato
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Publication number: 20230223637Abstract: A battery frame includes a pair of flat spring plates, a pair of pressing plates, and connecting members connecting the pair of flat spring plates. Each of the flat spring plates includes first regions and a second region. The second region is located inward of the first regions in the stacking direction of a battery cell stack. The connecting members are attached to the flat spring plates via the first regions, and the pressing plates are attached to the flat spring plates via the second regions.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2022Publication date: July 13, 2023Inventors: Yuya Ishihara, Kenta Kishii, Hiromitsu Sato, Tadahiro Fukushima, Masataka Yoshida, Seiji Kosaka
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Publication number: 20230041254Abstract: An adjustment method includes the steps of displaying, by a first display device, a first image used to help an input operation for performing an adjustment of a second display device different from the first display device, displaying, by the second display device, the first image and a second image in which a result of the adjustment is reflected, and outputting an adjustment parameter used to perform the adjustment to the second display device based on the input operation.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2022Publication date: February 9, 2023Inventor: Masataka YOSHIDA