Patents by Inventor Naoki MAKISHIMA

Naoki MAKISHIMA 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).

  • Publication number: 20240135950
    Abstract: A mixed acoustic signal including sound emitted from a plurality of sound sources and sound source video signals representing at least one video of the plurality of sound sources are received as inputs, and at least a separated signal including a signal representing a target sound emitted from one sound source represented by the video is acquired. However, at least the separated signal is acquired using properties of the sound source that affects sound emitted by the sound source acquired from the video and/or features of a structure used for the sound source to emit the sound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Naoki MAKISHIMA, Ryo MASUMURA
  • Patent number: 11603302
    Abstract: A work gondola apparatus is provided with: a work cage into which a worker boards; equipment mounting parts disposed on both outer sides of the work cage; battery-driven elevating/lowering mechanisms which are mounted to the respective equipment mounting parts and which elevate/lower the work cage to a working location by means of cables that are being suspended; and batteries for driving the respective elevating/lowering mechanisms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: NIHON BISOH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chihiro Araki, Toshikazu Kadowaki, Naoki Makishima, Akira Orita
  • Publication number: 20200087128
    Abstract: A work gondola apparatus is provided with: a work cage into which a worker boards; equipment mounting parts disposed on both outer sides of the work cage; battery-driven elevating/lowering mechanisms which are mounted to the respective equipment mounting parts and which elevate/lower the work cage to a working location by means of cables that are being suspended; and batteries for driving the respective elevating/lowering mechanisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Chihiro Araki, Toshikazu KADOWAKI, Naoki MAKISHIMA, Akira ORITA