Patents by Inventor Taiki Yoshida
Taiki 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: 20240141267Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) module includes: an LED that emits an ultraviolet ray; an information holding apparatus; and a module-side connector electrically connected to the LED and the information holding apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2024Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Kenichi HORIUCHI, Kousuke HONDA, Nobuo HORIMOTO, Hiroki HIRAI, Taiki OSHIMOTO, Yuta SAKAI, Kaori YOSHIDA
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Publication number: 20240141276Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) module includes: an LED that emits an ultraviolet ray; a metallic cylindrical body in which the LED is accommodated; and a metallic coupling for fixing the metallic cylindrical body to a culture apparatus by being engaged with an engaged portion fixed to the culture apparatus, in which the metallic cylindrical body and the metallic coupling dissipate heat generated by the LED to the engaged portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2024Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Hiroki HIRAI, Nobuo HORIMOTO, Kenichi HORIUCHI, Kousuke HONDA, Taiki OSHIMOTO, Yuta SAKAI, Kaori YOSHIDA
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Publication number: 20240141277Abstract: A culture apparatus includes a box and a light emitting diode (LED) module detachably attached to the box and configured to emit an ultraviolet ray inside the box.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2024Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Hiroki HIRAI, Nobuo HORIMOTO, Kenichi HORIUCHI, Kousuke HONDA, Taiki OSHIMOTO, Yuta SAKAI, Kaori YOSHIDA
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Publication number: 20240133724Abstract: [Problem] To provide an ultrasonic physical properties measurement device that suppresses the generation of a secondary flow inside a cylinder, is more portable, and can suppress changes in physical properties. [Solution] An ultrasonic physical properties measurement device 1 that: uses ultrasonic waves to measure the flow velocity profile of fluids that flow inside a cylinder 2, by rotating the cylinder 2 backwards and forwards in a fixed cycle; and calculates the physical properties of fluid from the flow velocity profile. The cylinder 2: has an upper end surface 21 and lower end surface 22 that are penetrated such that fluid can flow therethrough; and comprises a rotation mechanism 3 that supports all or part of the cylinder 2 in a state of immersion in the fluid and rotates the cylinder 2 backwards and forwards.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Yuji TASAKA, Taiki YOSHIDA, Kohei OHIE
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Publication number: 20240087060Abstract: An information processing method includes receiving first information indicating a travel plan of a user, acquiring, for each on-demand vehicle service, second information indicating boarding/alighting points and operation status of a vehicle, determining and presenting, based on the first and second information, a recommended route for transferring bet ween first and second vehicles belonging to first and second on-demand vehicle services, and making a reservation with the first and second on-demand vehicle services in accordance with the recommended route.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Taiki YOSHIDA, Kenta NOSE, Masaaki HASHIMOTO, Yoshihiro YAMADA, Tomohiro SHIN
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Motion state monitoring system, training support system, motion state monitoring method, and program
Patent number: 11925458Abstract: A motion state monitoring system, a training support system, a motion state monitoring method, and a program capable of suitably managing measurement results according to an attaching direction of a sensor are provided. A motion state monitoring system according to the present disclosure monitors a motion state of a target part of a subject's body. The motion state monitoring system includes an acquisition unit, an attaching direction detection unit, and a control processing unit. The acquisition unit acquires sensing information of a sensor attached to the target part. The attaching direction detection unit detects an attaching direction of the sensor. The control processing unit outputs information related to the sensing information in association with the attaching direction.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2021Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Makoto Kobayashi, Toru Miyagawa, Issei Nakashima, Keisuke Suga, Masayuki Imaida, Manabu Yamamoto, Yohei Otaka, Masaki Katoh, Asuka Hirano, Taiki Yoshida -
Patent number: 11360212Abstract: An ultrasonic type object detection apparatus sequentially detects a distance between an ultrasonic sensor and an object in a coverage of a transmission wave at a predetermined detection cycle based on a time taken for the ultrasonic sensor to transmit the transmission wave and then to receive a reflection wave. The apparatus includes: a storage storing the distance to the object; a vehicle information acquisition device acquiring vehicle information for calculating a movement distance; a detection distance predictor predicting a next detected distance to the object based on a past detection result and the vehicle information; and a short range determinator determining whether the object is present in a short range area in which the distance between the object and the ultrasonic sensor is equal to or shorter than a short range threshold.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2015Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignees: DENSO CORPORATION, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Takuya Nomura, Mitsuyasu Matsuura, Taiki Yoshida, Motonari Ohbayashi, Hironobu Ishijima
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Publication number: 20220054042Abstract: A motion state monitoring system including: a selection unit configured to select one or a plurality of sensors from among a plurality of sensors associated with a plurality of respective body parts of a body of a subject based on one or a plurality of specified motions to be monitored; a calculation processing unit configured to generate a result of a calculation indicating a motion state of the subject based on a result of detection performed by each of the one or plurality of sensors selected by the selection unit; and an output unit configured to output the result of the calculation performed by the calculation processing unit, in which the output unit is further configured to output information about the one or plurality of the body parts of the body of the subject corresponding to the one or plurality of respective sensors selected by the selection unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2021Publication date: February 24, 2022Applicant: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Makoto Kobayashi, Toru Miyagawa, Issei Nakashima, Keisuke Suga, Masayuki Imaida, Manabu Yamamoto, Yohei Otaka, Masaki Katoh, Asuka Hirano, Taiki Yoshida
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Publication number: 20220057233Abstract: A motion state monitoring system including: a selection unit that selects one or a plurality of sensors from among a plurality of sensors associated with a plurality of respective body parts of a body of a subject based on one or a plurality of specified motions to be monitored; a calibration result determination unit that determines whether or not a calibration of each of at least the one or plurality of sensors selected by the selection unit has been completed; a calculation processing unit that generates a result of a calculation indicating a motion state of the subject based on a result of detection performed by each of the one or plurality of sensors selected by the selection unit when the calibration result determination unit determines that the calibration has been completed; and an output unit that outputs the result of the calculation performed by the calculation processing unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2021Publication date: February 24, 2022Inventors: Makoto Kobayashi, Toru Miyagawa, Issei Nakashima, Keisuke Suga, Masayuki Imaida, Manabu Yamamoto, Toshiaki Okumura, Yohei Otaka, Masaki Katoh, Asuka Hirano, Taiki Yoshida
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MOTION STATE MONITORING SYSTEM, TRAINING SUPPORT SYSTEM, MOTION STATE MONITORING METHOD, AND PROGRAM
Publication number: 20220054044Abstract: A motion state monitoring system, a training support system, a motion state monitoring method, and a program capable of suitably managing measurement results according to an attaching direction of a sensor are provided. A motion state monitoring apparatus according to the present disclosure monitors a motion state of a target part of a subject's body. The motion state monitoring apparatus includes an acquisition unit, an attaching direction input unit, and a control processing unit. The acquisition unit acquires sensing information of a sensor attached to the target part. The attaching direction input unit receives an input of an attaching direction of the sensor in a stationary state. The control processing unit outputs information related to the sensing information in association with the attaching direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2021Publication date: February 24, 2022Applicant: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Makoto Kobayashi, Toru Miyagawa, Issei Nakashima, Keisuke Suga, Masayuki Imaida, Manabu Yamamoto, Yohei Otaka, Masaki Katoh, Asuka Hirano, Taiki Yoshida, Akinori Takahagi, Noriko Inukai -
MOTION STATE MONITORING SYSTEM, TRAINING SUPPORT SYSTEM, MOTION STATE MONITORING METHOD, AND PROGRAM
Publication number: 20220054045Abstract: A motion state monitoring system, a training support system, a motion state monitoring method, and a program capable of suitably managing measurement results according to an attaching direction of a sensor are provided. A motion state monitoring system according to the present disclosure monitors a motion state of a target part of a subject's body. The motion state monitoring system includes an acquisition unit, an attaching direction detection unit, and a control processing unit. The acquisition unit acquires sensing information of a sensor attached to the target part. The attaching direction detection unit detects an attaching direction of the sensor. The control processing unit outputs information related to the sensing information in association with the attaching direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2021Publication date: February 24, 2022Applicant: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Makoto Kobayashi, Toru Miyagawa, Issei Nakashima, Keisuke Suga, Masayuki Imaida, Manabu Yamamoto, Yohei Otaka, Masaki Katoh, Asuka Hirano, Taiki Yoshida -
Patent number: 10928516Abstract: An ultrasonic type object detection apparatus sequentially detects a distance between an ultrasonic sensor and an object in a coverage of a transmission wave at a predetermined detection cycle based on a time taken for the ultrasonic sensor to transmit the transmission wave and then to receive a reflection wave. The apparatus includes: a storage storing the distance to the object; a vehicle information acquisition device acquiring vehicle information for calculating a movement distance; a detection distance predictor predicting a next detected distance to the object based on a past detection result and the vehicle information; and a short range determinator determining whether the object is present in a short range area in which the distance between the object and the ultrasonic sensor is equal to or shorter than a short range threshold.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2015Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignees: DENSO CORPORATION, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Takuya Nomura, Mitsuyasu Matsuura, Taiki Yoshida, Motonari Ohbayashi, Hironobu Ishijima
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Publication number: 20200273134Abstract: An operation assistance apparatus is an apparatus that assists in the operation of a vehicle for which an operation schedule is determined in accordance with a boarding position requested in a reservation. The operation assistance apparatus includes a control unit that determines whether a user is present or not at the boarding position at a time when the vehicle has arrived at the boarding position, and when determining that the user is not present, sets a stop time of the vehicle at the boarding position in accordance with the delay status of the vehicle with respect to the operation schedule at the time and with the operation schedule subsequent to the time.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2019Publication date: August 27, 2020Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Taiki YOSHIDA, Saiko TOYODA
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Publication number: 20200271468Abstract: There is provided a vehicle allocation supporting apparatus configured to support allocation of a vehicle configured to pick up and drop off a user. The vehicle allocation supporting apparatus includes a controller configured to determine a first destination, which is a point at which the vehicle picks up the user, when the controller detects that the user is using a first store or that the user has moved to the outside of the first store after finishing use of the first store, to determine a second store to which the user is guided next by searching a database showing information about a plurality of stores, to acquire information about the second store that is included in the information about the stores, and to determine a second destination, which is a point at which the vehicle drops off the user, based on the acquired information about the second store.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2020Publication date: August 27, 2020Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Taiki Yoshida, Saiko Toyoda
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Publication number: 20200272951Abstract: An operation support device is an operation support device for supporting an operation of a vehicle for which an operation plan is determined in accordance with a boarding position and a getting-off position requested by a reservation. The operation support device includes a controlling portion configured such that, when one candidate destination is selected by a person who boards the vehicle at the boarding position from information on a plurality of candidate destinations that is output in the vehicle stopping at the boarding position, the controlling portion acquires information on the one candidate destination thus selected and compares the acquired information with information on the getting-off position that is associated with information on the boarding position at the time of making the reservation.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2020Publication date: August 27, 2020Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Taiki YOSHIDA, Saiko TOYODA
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Publication number: 20200271467Abstract: An operation support device is a device for supporting an operation of a vehicle for which an operation plan is determined in accordance with a boarding position requested by a reservation made by a user. The operation support device includes a controlling portion configured to acquire position information of the vehicle when identification information of the user is transmitted from a terminal device of the user in response to identification information of the vehicle that is wirelessly transmitted from the vehicle during operation, the controlling portion being configured to compare the acquired position information with information on the boarding position associated with the identification information of the user at the time of making the reservation.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2020Publication date: August 27, 2020Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Taiki YOSHIDA, Saiko TOYODA
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Patent number: 9864057Abstract: An ultrasonic object detection device includes: a first echo prolongation determination unit that sequentially determines whether a measured echo time of an ultrasonic sensor is prolonged from a reference echo time; a second echo prolongation determination unit that determines whether an addition echo time is prolonged from the reference echo time when the measured echo time is not prolonged from the reference echo time, and the ultrasonic sensor detects a reflected wave, the addition echo time being obtained by adding, to the measured echo time, a time from termination of an echo to termination of a first reflected wave; and a short distance object detection unit that determines that an object is disposed within a short distance so as to receive the reflected wave while the echo is not terminated when one of the measured echo time or addition echo time is prolonged from the reference echo time.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2015Date of Patent: January 9, 2018Assignees: DENSO CORPORATION, NIPPON SOKEN, INC., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Mitsuyasu Matsuura, Taiki Yoshida, Takuya Nomura, Taketo Harada, Motonari Ohbayashi
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Publication number: 20170322304Abstract: An ultrasonic object detection device includes: a first echo prolongation determination unit that sequentially determines whether a measured echo time of an ultrasonic sensor is prolonged from a reference echo time; a second echo prolongation determination unit that determines whether an addition echo time is prolonged from the reference echo time when the measured echo time is not prolonged from the reference echo time, and the ultrasonic sensor detects a reflected wave, the addition echo time being obtained by adding, to the measured echo time, a time from termination of an echo to termination of a first reflected wave; and a short distance object detection unit that determines that an object is disposed within a short distance so as to receive the reflected wave while the echo is not terminated when one of the measured echo time or addition echo time is prolonged from the reference echo time.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2015Publication date: November 9, 2017Inventors: Mitsuyasu Matsuura, Taiki Yoshida, Takuya Nomura, Taketo Harada, Motonari Ohbayashi
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Publication number: 20170227640Abstract: An ultrasonic type object detection apparatus sequentially detects a distance between an ultrasonic sensor and an object in a coverage of a transmission wave at a predetermined detection cycle based on a time taken for the ultrasonic sensor to transmit the transmission wave and then to receive a reflection wave. The apparatus includes: a storage storing the distance to the object; a vehicle information acquisition device acquiring vehicle information for calculating a movement distance; a detection distance predictor predicting a next detected distance to the object based on a past detection result and the vehicle information; and a short range determinator determining whether the object is present in a short range area in which the distance between the object and the ultrasonic sensor is equal to or shorter than a short range threshold.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2015Publication date: August 10, 2017Inventors: Takuya Nomura, Mitsuyasu Matsuura, Taiki Yoshida, Motonari Ohbayashi, Hironobu Ishijima