Patents by Inventor Satoshi Uchino

Satoshi Uchino 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).

  • Patent number: 11922902
    Abstract: An image processor of a display device includes: an image sticking object detector which classifies a class of an input image data and outputs inference data including image sticking object information based on the classified class; a memory which stores previous inference data; a post-processor which calculates accumulative inference data, based on the inference data and the previous inference data received from the memory and generates corrected inference data, based on the accumulative inference data; and an image sticking prevention part which outputs an image data subjected to an image sticking prevention process, based on the corrected inference data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Satoshi Uchino, Kazuhiro Matsumoto, Masahiko Takiguchi, Yasuhiko Shinkaji
  • Publication number: 20230325028
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a display panel, a sensor layer disposed on the display panel and including a plurality of sensing electrodes, and a sensor driver connected with the plurality of sensing electrodes to drive the sensor layer. The sensor driver includes a plurality of analog-to-digital converters that samples an input signal received from the outside by the sensor layer. The plurality of analog-to-digital converters is connected one-to-one with the plurality of sensing electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Satoshi UCHINO, Kazuhiro MATSUMOTO, Masahiko TAKIGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20230280863
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, an input sensing layer disposed on the display panel and which outputs a sensing signal in response to an external input and an approach of an object, and a sensing controller which controls a drive of the input sensing layer and receives the sensing signal from the input sensing layer. The sensing controller includes a location sensing block which generates a location information signal including location information of the external input in response to the sensing signal, and an approach sensing block which determines whether the object approaches in response to the sensing signal and generates an approach information signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Kazuhiro MATSUMOTO, Masahiko TAKIGUCHI, Satoshi UCHINO
  • Patent number: 11396939
    Abstract: An output shaft support structure includes: an output shaft; and a supporting body that supports the output shaft, the output shaft including: a rotating shaft; a first rolling bearing fixed to one end section of the rotating shaft; a second rolling bearing fixed to the other end section of the rotating shaft; and a secondary reduction driven gear including a boss section fixed to the rotating shaft. For a predetermined period, the boss section of the secondary reduction driven gear contacts the second rolling bearing, and a lower end of the rotating shaft is always separated from the supporting body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Satoshi Uchino
  • Publication number: 20220157275
    Abstract: An image processor of a display device includes: an image sticking object detector which classifies a class of an input image data and outputs inference data including image sticking object information based on the classified class; a memory which stores previous inference data; a post-processor which calculates accumulative inference data, based on the inference data and the previous inference data received from the memory and generates corrected inference data, based on the accumulative inference data; and an image sticking prevention part which outputs an image data subjected to an image sticking prevention process, based on the corrected inference data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Satoshi UCHINO, Kazuhiro MATSUMOTO, Masahiko TAKIGUCHI, Yasuhiko SHINKAJI
  • Patent number: 11274759
    Abstract: A one-way valve includes: a cylindrical section, one end of which is inserted into and fixed to an inside of a pipe, the cylindrical section including a through-hole through which oil is passed in an axial direction; and a columnar section housed inside the pipe and including, in another end thereof, a plurality of lateral holes through which oil is passed, flow of oil being blocked when the other end is inserted into a one-side opening section of the cylindrical section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Satoshi Uchino
  • Publication number: 20220075577
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes: a first authenticator that extracts first feature information representing a feature of a face of a user from a face image of the user, and performs face authentication by comparing the first feature information extracted with second feature information representing a feature of the face of the user registered in advance; and a second authenticator that performs authentication of the user by comparing first motion information representing a predetermined motion performed by the user with second motion information representing the predetermined motion of the user registered in advance when at least a part of the information does not match between the first feature information and the second feature information in the face authentication by the first authenticator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
    Inventor: Satoshi UCHINO
  • Patent number: 11106300
    Abstract: A display device according to an aspect of the present invention includes a display panel, a driver IC configured to perform image display on the display panel, and a plurality of touch ICs. One of the touch ICs is configured to be driven based on a synchronization signal that is output from the driver IC, and output a synchronization signal for another touch IC. The other touch IC is configured to be driven based on a synchronization signal that is output from the one touch IC.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventors: Satoshi Uchino, Kohei Azumi
  • Publication number: 20210223598
    Abstract: A display device includes a display region having a plurality of pixels, a driver IC provided in a frame region on an outer side of the display region and configured to drive the pixels, a first power source wiring line and a second power source wiring line each electrically coupled to the driver IC, and a first electrode that is arranged so as to face the first power source wiring line and the second power source wiring line via a first insulating layer, and is electrically coupled to the first power source wiring line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Tadayoshi KATSUTA, Shunsuke NOICHI, Yasayuki TERANISHI, Satoshi UCHINO, Hayato KURASAWA, Yoshiharu NAKAJIMA
  • Patent number: 11023190
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes: a controller that controls the image forming apparatus; a memory that stores noise levels produced by a plurality of devices constituting the image forming apparatus during operation of the devices; and a microphone that accepts a speech instruction for the image forming apparatus. The controller accepts a job, detects a speech level from the speech accepted by the microphone, compares the detected speech level with a noise level that corresponds to the job to be executed in the image forming apparatus and that has been read from the memory, and controls, based on a result of the comparison, which one of a process of accepting the speech instruction and a process of executing the job in the image forming apparatus should be preferentially performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
    Inventor: Satoshi Uchino
  • Publication number: 20210041975
    Abstract: A display device according to an aspect of the present invention includes a display panel, a driver IC configured to perform image display on the display panel, and a plurality of touch ICs. One of the touch ICs is configured to be driven based on a synchronization signal that is output from the driver IC, and output a synchronization signal for another touch IC. The other touch IC is configured to be driven based on a synchronization signal that is output from the one touch IC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventors: Satoshi UCHINO, Kohei AZUMI
  • Patent number: 10817166
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes: a plurality of devices each including a hardware processor; and a display shared among the devices, wherein in response to detection of a pointer in a display region of the display, the display transmits detected position information indicating a detected position of the pointer to each of the devices, and the hardware processor of one of the devices determines whether a user operation by the pointer is an operation directed to the one of the devices, in accordance with the detected position information received from the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: Konica Minolta, Inc.
    Inventor: Satoshi Uchino
  • Patent number: 10788925
    Abstract: A touch panel sharing support apparatus applicable for sharing a touch panel by a first system and a second system independent of each other, includes: a storage that stores definition data defining a first region for the first system and a second region for the second system, on a touch surface of the touch panel; a hardware processor that discriminates which of the first region and the second region a touched position on the touch surface belongs to on the basis of the definition data; and a transmitter that transmits operation data concerning operation onto the touch surface to the first system in a case where the hardware processor discriminates that the position belongs to the first region and transmits the operation data to the second system in a case where the hardware processor discriminates that the position belongs to the second region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: Konica Minolta, Inc.
    Inventor: Satoshi Uchino
  • Publication number: 20200278019
    Abstract: An output shaft support structure includes: an output shaft; and a supporting body that supports the output shaft, the output shaft including: a rotating shaft; a first rolling bearing fixed to one end section of the rotating shaft; a second rolling bearing fixed to the other end section of the rotating shaft; and a secondary reduction driven gear including a boss section fixed to the rotating shaft. For a predetermined period, the boss section of the secondary reduction driven gear contacts the second rolling bearing, and a lower end of the rotating shaft is always separated from the supporting body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventor: Satoshi UCHINO
  • Publication number: 20200278041
    Abstract: A one-way valve includes: a cylindrical section, one end of which is inserted into and fixed to an inside of a pipe, the cylindrical section including a through-hole through which oil is passed in an axial direction; and a columnar section housed inside the pipe and including, in another end thereof, a plurality of lateral holes through which oil is passed, flow of oil being blocked when the other end is inserted into a one-side opening section of the cylindrical section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventor: Satoshi UCHINO
  • Publication number: 20200241820
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes: a controller that controls the image forming apparatus; a memory that stores noise levels produced by a plurality of devices constituting the image forming apparatus during operation of the devices; and a microphone that accepts a speech instruction for the image forming apparatus. The controller accepts a job, detects a speech level from the speech accepted by the microphone, compares the detected speech level with a noise level that corresponds to the job to be executed in the image forming apparatus and that has been read from the memory, and controls, based on a result of the comparison, which one of a process of accepting the speech instruction and a process of executing the job in the image forming apparatus should be preferentially performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
    Inventor: Satoshi UCHINO
  • Patent number: 10698331
    Abstract: To provide a two-component developer for electrostatic charge image development, the two-component developer enabling a high image quality to be kept and enabling the occurrence of fogging to be suppressed even in continuous printing of an image high in coverage rate. The two-component developer for electrostatic charge image development includes a toner particle including a toner base particle and an external additive disposed on the surface of the toner base particle, and a carrier particle including a core material particle and a covering section disposed on the surface of the core material particle, wherein the external additive includes an alumina particle, and the percentage of exposed area of the core material particle is 4.0% or more and 15.0% or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
    Inventors: Shinya Obara, Koji Shibata, Junya Ueda, Takuya Takahashi, Satoshi Uchino
  • Patent number: 10585368
    Abstract: Provided is an electrostatic image developing toner containing toner mother particles having external additives on a surface of the mother particle, wherein the external additives contains calcium titanate particles having an average primary particle size in the range of 50 to 150 nm, and alumina particles; and an average primary particle size of the alumina particles is less than the average primary particle size of the calcium titanate particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
    Inventors: Junya Ueda, Shinya Obara, Takuya Takahashi, Ikuko Sakurada, Satoshi Uchino
  • Patent number: 10514039
    Abstract: In a hydraulic control device, when the rotational speed of an electric motor is an appropriate rotational speed, a first spool is in a first position, in which communication between a sixth port and a second port is blocked. When the rotational speed of the electric motor exceeds the appropriate rotational speed, the first spool is in a second position, in which the sixth port and the second port are placed in communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasuyuki Ichimura, Shigeji Nakano, Satoshi Uchino
  • Publication number: 20190387107
    Abstract: An image processing device that has a normal job mode and a reproducing and verifying mode includes: a hardware processor that: receives a job; controls processing of the received job in the normal job mode; generates job details information relating to the received job to be processed, when a problem occurs during processing of the job, adds a problem code corresponding to the problem to the job details information to manage the job details information; shifts to the reproducing and verifying mode from the normal job mode only if the problem code is added to the job details information; and generates a reproduced job based on the job details information added with the problem code and controls processing of the reproduced job in the reproducing and verifying mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Applicant: Konica Minolta, Inc.
    Inventor: Satoshi Uchino