Patents by Inventor Takaaki Kono

Takaaki Kono 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: 20220397999
    Abstract: An input detection system includes a display device with a detection function including a plurality of pixels, a plurality of drive electrodes, and a plurality of detection electrodes arrayed in a display region, an input device including an LC circuit, a first electrode coupled to one end side of the LC circuit, and a second electrode coupled to the other end side of the LC circuit, and a drive electrode scan circuit configured to supply a drive signal to the drive electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2022
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: Makoto HAYASHI, Yuto KAKINOKI, Takaaki KONO
  • Patent number: 11513639
    Abstract: An input detection system includes a plurality of drive electrodes and a plurality of detection electrodes aligned in a detection region, an input device including an LC circuit, a first electrode coupled to one end side of the LC circuit, and a second electrode coupled to another end side of the LC circuit, the input support device being disposed on the detection region, and a control circuit configured to detect the input support device based on detection signals that are output from the detection electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventors: Takaaki Kono, Yuto Kakinoki, Makoto Hayashi
  • Patent number: 11487385
    Abstract: An input detection system includes a detection device including a plurality of sensor electrodes arrayed in a detection region, an input support device including an LC circuit, a first electrode coupled to one end side of the LC circuit, and a second electrode coupled to another end side of the LC circuit, and a control circuit including a drive signal supply circuit supplying a drive signal to the sensor electrodes and an adjustment circuit coupled to the sensor electrodes. The adjustment circuit adjusts a circuit constant that is added to a capacitance between the sensor electrode and the first electrode or the second electrode facing the sensor electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventors: Yuto Kakinoki, Takaaki Kono, Makoto Hayashi
  • Publication number: 20220342506
    Abstract: An input detection system includes a display device with a detection function that includes a plurality of detection electrodes arrayed in a display region, an electronic apparatus case including an accommodation portion accommodating the display device with the detection function and a cover covering the display region of the display device with the detection function, and an input device that is mounted on the cover of the electronic apparatus case so as to rotate around a rotating axis extending in a normal direction to a surface of the cover and includes a first electrode and a second electrode facing the detection electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Makoto HAYASHI, Yuto KAKINOKI, Takaaki KONO
  • Publication number: 20220342503
    Abstract: An input detection system includes a detection device including a plurality of sensor electrodes arrayed in a detection region, an input support device including an LC circuit, a first electrode coupled to one end side of the LC circuit, and a second electrode coupled to another end side of the LC circuit, and a control circuit including a drive signal supply circuit supplying a drive signal to the sensor electrodes and an adjustment circuit coupled to the sensor electrodes. The adjustment circuit adjusts a circuit constant that is added to a capacitance between the sensor electrode and the first electrode or the second electrode facing the sensor electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Yuto KAKINOKI, Takaaki KONO, Makoto HAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20220326811
    Abstract: A detecting device includes a plurality of drive electrodes extending in a first direction and arrayed in a second direction, a detection electrode facing the drive electrodes in a direction orthogonal to the first direction and the second direction, a drive circuit configured to supply a drive signal to the drive electrodes, and a detector configured to detect proximity of an object to a detection region provided with the detection electrode based on an output from the detection electrode generated according to capacitance generated between the drive electrodes and the detection electrode due to the drive signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Takaaki KONO, Toshinori UEHARA
  • Publication number: 20220317819
    Abstract: A detecting device includes a plurality of drive electrodes extending in a first direction and arrayed in a second direction, a detection electrode facing the drive electrodes in a direction orthogonal to the first direction and the second direction, a drive circuit configured to supply a drive signal to the drive electrodes, and a detector configured to detect proximity of an object to a detection region provided with the detection electrode based on an output from the detection electrode generated according to capacitance generated between the drive electrodes and the detection electrode due to the drive signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventor: Takaaki KONO
  • Publication number: 20220253267
    Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to provide a technique capable of displaying an appropriate display image corresponding to a position of an observer. A display device includes a detection electrode, a first screen, and a second screen on a side opposite to the first screen. A distance between the detection electrode and the first screen is longer than a distance between the detection electrode and the second screen, or a dielectric constant between the detection electrode and the first screen is lower than a dielectric constant between the detection electrode and the second screen, or the distance between the detection electrode and the first screen is longer than the distance between the detection electrode and the second screen and the dielectric constant between the detection electrode and the first screen is lower than the dielectric constant between the detection electrode and the second screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2022
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Takaaki KONO, Yoshio OWAKI, Makoto HAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20220229503
    Abstract: An input detection system includes a plurality of drive electrodes and a plurality of detection electrodes aligned in a detection region, an input device including an LC circuit, a first electrode coupled to one end side of the LC circuit, and a second electrode coupled to another end side of the LC circuit, the input support device being disposed on the detection region, and a control circuit configured to detect the input support device based on detection signals that are output from the detection electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Takaaki KONO, Yuto KAKINOKI, Makoto HAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20220147191
    Abstract: An input detection system includes a plurality of electrodes arrayed in a detection region, and an input support device including an LC circuit, a first electrode coupled to one end side of the LC circuit, a second electrode coupled to another end side of the LC circuit, and a housing accommodating therein at least the LC circuit. The input support device is disposed overlapping with a plurality of the electrodes, the housing is a conductor, the LC circuit includes a first capacitor and a second capacitor coupled in series between the one end side and the other end side of the LC circuit, and a coupling portion between the first capacitor and the second capacitor is coupled to the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Yuto KAKINOKI, Makoto HAYASHI, Takaaki KONO
  • Publication number: 20220147189
    Abstract: An input detection system includes a plurality of electrodes arrayed in a detection region, and an input support device including an LC circuit, a first electrode coupled to the LC circuit and arranged so as to overlap with at least equal to or more than one of the electrodes, and a housing accommodating therein at least the LC circuit. The housing is a conductor, and one end side of the LC circuit is coupled to the housing through a coupling member or a capacitor and another end side of the LC circuit is coupled to the first electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Yuto KAKINOKI, Makoto HAYASHI, Takaaki KONO
  • Publication number: 20220137727
    Abstract: An input detection system includes a detection device including a plurality of detection electrodes arrayed in a detection region, and an input support device including a first electrode, a second electrode provided so as to be movable on a concentric circle about a rotating axis overlapping with the first electrode, and a coupling portion that electrically couples the first electrode and the second electrode. A position of the rotating axis of the input support device is fixed to the detection region of the detection device, and a reference potential is supplied to the detection electrode corresponding to the first electrode and a drive signal is supplied to the detection electrode corresponding to the second electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Takaaki KONO, Makoto HAYASHI, Yuto KAKINOKI
  • Publication number: 20220137722
    Abstract: An input support device arranged above a detection device including a plurality of electrodes, the input support device comprising: an LC circuit; a first electrode coupled to one end side of the LC circuit; a second electrode coupled to another end side of the LC circuit, and an adjustment circuit coupled to the LC circuit and configured to adjust circuit characteristics of the LC circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Makoto HAYASHI, Yuto KAKINOKI, Takaaki KONO
  • Publication number: 20220113812
    Abstract: An input detection system includes a plurality of electrodes aligned in a detection region, a drive signal supply circuit configured to supply a drive signal to the electrodes, a detection circuit configured to detect signals from the electrodes, an input support device including an LC circuit and a first electrode and a second electrode coupled to the LC circuit and arranged so as to overlap with the electrodes, a first calculation circuit configured to detect the input support device based on an output signal output from the detection circuit, and a second calculation circuit configured to detect a detection target different from the input support device based on the output signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Yuto KAKINOKI, Makoto HAYASHI, Takaaki KONO
  • Publication number: 20210311606
    Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to provide a display device that enables the prevention of forming a ghost even though a water droplet is attached. A display device includes a display panel having a semiconductor device disposed at an end portion of an array substrate, and a translucent cover member covering the display panel. The display panel includes a plurality of drive electrodes that detect an external proximity object, and a conductive layer between the translucent cover member and the semiconductor device. At least a part of the conductive layer overlaps with at least a part of the semiconductor device in a planar view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventors: Takaaki KONO, Yoshio OWAKI
  • Publication number: 20200363906
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a technique for providing a detection function of detecting that an external approaching object approaches a sensor region of a touch sensor, without increasing an area of the touch sensor and making a circuit complex. According to an aspect, a display device includes a first detection electrode that detects a position of an external approaching object within a detection surface, and plural second detection electrodes that detect that the external approaching object approaches the detection surface. The second detection electrodes extend in a second direction and are arranged in a first direction intersecting the second direction. The second detection electrodes overlap the first detection electrode in a plan view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Takaaki KONO, Yoshio OWAKI, Makoto HAYASHI, Hiroyuki MIYAKE
  • Publication number: 20090136985
    Abstract: Abstract A predicting factor for vascular aging and an examination method for an early-stage lesion resulting from vascular aging are provided. Specifically, a predicting factor for vascular aging comprising a human apolipoprotein B100 having a glutathionylated thiol group; a method of examining a lesion resulting from vascular aging contain measurement of a human apolipoprotein B100 having a glutathionylated thiol group in the blood sample; an antibody specifically recognizing an apolipoprotein B100 having a glutathionylated thiol group; a diagnostic agent or a diagnostic kit for an early-stage lesion resulting from vascular aging containing an antibody recognizing a human apolipoprotein B100 having a glutathionylated thiol group, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2006
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Inventors: Takahito Kondo, Yoshito Ihara, Yoshishige Urata, Shinji Goto, Takaaki Kono