Patents by Inventor Takumi Kimura

Takumi Kimura 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: 11955403
    Abstract: A header for a semiconductor package includes: an eyelet having an upper surface and a lower surface; a first metal block molded integrally with the eyelet, protruding at the upper surface, and having a substantially U shape; a first lead sealed in a first through hole penetrating the eyelet; a first substrate having a front surface formed with a first signal pattern electrically connected to the first lead and having a back surface fixed to a first end surface of the first metal block; a second lead sealed in a second through hole penetrating the eyelet; and a second substrate having a front surface formed with a second signal pattern electrically connected to the second lead and having a back surface fixed to a second end surface of the first metal block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: SHINKO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasuyuki Kimura, Takumi Ikeda
  • Publication number: 20240103432
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes plural image forming units including plural image forming sections and an intermediate transfer body to which a toner image formed on the plural image forming sections is primarily transferred, and a processor, in which wherein the processor is configured to, in a case where, during image formation using any of the image forming units among the image forming units, in a case where a consumable of any of the image forming sections of the image forming unit is insufficient, an image forming section of an identical color to the image forming section of which the consumable is insufficient is present in another image forming unit, and a storage medium for storing management information for managing a consumable unit is not provided in the consumable unit attached to the image forming section of which the consumable is insufficient, ask a user whether or not to exchange the consumable unit attached to the image forming section of which the consumable is insufficient and a consum
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Kazunobu Uchiyama, Takumi Nishikata, Eiichi Waida, Hideo Kimura, Yusuke Chika, Yuzo Fujita
  • Publication number: 20240104322
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a plural image forming units each having a plural image forming sections, and an intermediate transfer body on which toner images formed by the plural image forming sections are primarily transferred; a plural secondary transfer units that are provided corresponding to the plural the image forming units, and secondarily transfer the toner images of the intermediate transfer body to a recording medium; and a processor configured to: in response to an instruction for adjusting misalignment of the toner images, execute a mode in which a first chart for checking amounts of misalignment between a toner image formed by a reference image forming section and the toner images formed by another image forming section, for each image forming unit, and a second chart for checking amounts of misalignment between toner images formed by the reference image forming sections of the plural image forming units are secondarily transferred to the recording medium and output, and an input of a fi
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Yuzo FUJITA, Takumi NISHIKATA, Eiichi WAIDA, Yusuke CHIKA, Kazunobu UCHIYAMA, Hideo KIMURA
  • Publication number: 20240085826
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes plural image forming units including plural image forming sections and an intermediate transfer body to which a toner image formed on the plural image forming sections is primarily transferred, and a processor, in which the processor is configured to, in a case where a printing instruction is received in a state in which an image forming section having a combination of identical colors is set for each of the plural image forming units, execute the printing instruction by using an image forming unit that is in a state in which image formation is able to be executed among the plural image forming units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Eiichi WAIDA, Takumi NISHIKATA, Yusuke CHIKA, Kazunobu UCHIYAMA, Hideo KIMURA, Yuzo FUJITA
  • Patent number: 11929611
    Abstract: A control device that is communicably connected to a user terminal includes a controller, in which the controller is configured to set a virtual space, select one or more virtual spots from a plurality of candidate locations in the virtual space in accordance with associated values with a plurality of users belonging to a real specific region, install a virtual renewable energy power plant at the selected virtual spot in the virtual space, generate image information in which information regarding a real renewable energy power plant that is installed at a real spot corresponding to the selected virtual spot is displayed in association with the installed virtual renewable energy power plant, and transmit the image information to the user terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Takumi Shibano, Kazutaka Kimura
  • Patent number: 11923652
    Abstract: A header for a semiconductor package, includes an eyelet having an upper surface, and a lower surface on an opposite side from the upper surface, a metal block having a side surface, and configured to protrude from the upper surface of the eyelet, a lead sealed in a through hole which penetrates the eyelet from the upper surface to the lower surface of the eyelet, and a substrate having a front surface formed with a signal pattern electrically connected to the lead, and a back surface on an opposite side from the front surface. The back surface of the substrate is fixed to the side surface of the metal block. A portion of the back surface of the substrate is exposed from the metal block, and this portion of the substrate is formed with a ground pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: SHINKO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasuyuki Kimura, Takumi Ikeda
  • Publication number: 20240069480
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a plural image forming units each having a plural image forming sections, and an intermediate transfer body on which toner images formed by the plural image forming sections are primarily transferred, a plural secondary transfer units that are provided corresponding to the plural image forming units, and secondarily transfer the toner images of the intermediate transfer body to a recording medium, and a processor, in which each image forming unit has the image forming section of the same color, and the processor is configured to: in response to an instruction to output a color chart of the same color, execute a mode in which the color chart of the toner image having a density of intermediate gradation, formed by the image forming section of the same color for each image forming unit, is secondarily transferred to the recording medium and output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Takumi NISHIKATA, Yusuke CHIKA, Eiichi WAIDA, Kazunobu UCHIYAMA, Hideo KIMURA, Yuzo FUJITA
  • Publication number: 20220036093
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire, for each of a plurality of different locations on a passage line set based on a user operation on an image captured by an imaging unit, a number of objects that have passed through the passage line, and a display control unit configured to display, for each of the plurality of different locations on the passage line, information based on the number of objects that have passed through the passage line on a display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventor: Takumi Kimura
  • Patent number: 11178064
    Abstract: A resource allocation method includes splitting requirements into split requirements for each subsection of a physical network. The subsections of the physical network each have one of a plurality of policies applied to them. The method includes calculating a resource allocation for each of the subsections based on the split requirements, integrates a result of the allocations to determine a plurality of solutions candidates for resource allocations based on the split requirements, evaluates, for each solution candidate, compliance with the one of the plurality of policies, and selects one of the solution candidates based on the evaluation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro Kobayashi, Toshiaki Tsuchiya, Ryutaro Matsumura, Takumi Kimura, Katsunori Noritake
  • Patent number: 10868764
    Abstract: A route calculation control device includes a calculator configured, among a plurality of nodes constituting a physical network having a plurality of sections to which respective policies different from each other are applied when allocating resources, based on a policy corresponding to a section including a start point node specified in a use request of the resources of the physical network, to calculate a route from the start point node to an end point node specified in the use request; and a controller configured to replace the start point node, among nodes constituting the route calculated by the calculator, with a first node included in a section different from the section including the start point node, so as to cause the calculator to calculate a route to the end point node. This enables to allocate resources to a network that includes multiple sections to which different policies are applied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro Kobayashi, Toshiaki Tsuchiya, Ryutaro Matsumura, Takumi Kimura, Katsunori Noritake
  • Patent number: 10841481
    Abstract: The present invention enables one to easily set an image capturing condition, and to easily grasp a state of a captured image. For doing so, an instruction of either a zooming-in control or a zooming-out control of the image capturing apparatus, is determined based on a position relation of a first coordinate and a second coordinate instructed with respect to an image from the image capturing apparatus displayed on a display unit. The image capturing apparatus is controlled based on the result of that determination, the first coordinates and the second coordinates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yoshitaka Nagao, Toru Nakanishi, Takumi Kimura, Motoo Ohnishi, Takahiro Iwasaki
  • Patent number: 10804720
    Abstract: A battery charging apparatus that acquires a remaining battery charge amount by detecting a battery voltage after charging of a battery by a charging circuit has been temporarily stopped and a given wait time has elapsed, wherein, regardless of the temporary stopping of charging by the charging circuit, a charging display control unit that controls display of a charging displaying section causes the charging displaying section to display that charging control is being performed while charging control is being performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Takumi Kimura, Ryohei Horita, Yuko Hirayama
  • Patent number: 10754530
    Abstract: A control apparatus of a network camera includes a determination unit configured to determine an overlapping state of a cursor with each of a slider bar and a slider thumb, which configure a slider control, on a display screen of a display unit, a decision unit configured to decide information that relates to the slider control and is to be displayed on the display unit, based on a condition corresponding to a result of the determination by the determination unit, a display control unit configured to display the information decided by the decision unit on the display unit, and a transmission unit configured to transmit, to the network camera, a control signal that corresponds to a position of the slider thumb and is changed in response to input of an instruction by a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Takumi Kimura
  • Patent number: 10696823
    Abstract: Provided is a rubber composition that allows for manufacturing a tread rubber that is high in braking performance on a dry surface road and also high in braking performance even on a wet road surface such as a manhole surface that is slipperier than an asphalt road surface. The rubber composition is prepared by compounding a rubber component (A) including a natural rubber by 70 mass % or more, and by further compounding, with the rubber component as 100 parts by mass: (B) at least one kind of thermoplastic resins selected from among C5-based resins, C5- to C9-based resins, C9-based resins, terpene-based resins, terpene-aromatic compound-based resins, rosin-based resins, dicyclopentadiene resins, and alkylphenol-based resins, at 5 parts by mass to 50 parts by mass; and (C) a filler including silica, at 20 parts by mass to 120 parts by mass, in which the filler (C) contains silica by 50 mass % to 100 mass %.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Takumi Kimura
  • Patent number: 10660069
    Abstract: A resource allocation device is provided that, responsive to a use request for resources of a network, the use request having a pair of nodes as terminal points designated among a plurality of nodes constituting the network, searches for one or more candidate paths between the terminal points, with which amounts of the resources related to the use request can be allocated, in a state where the resources that have been allocated to one or more other use requests are set aside from the network. The device calculates, for each of the one or more searched-for-candidate paths, in a state where the resources are allocated to the candidate path, a maximum number of paths that can be allocated between the terminal points of a virtual path related to the service, and selects the candidate path with which a sum total of the maximum numbers of paths becomes greatest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro Kobayashi, Toshiaki Tsuchiya, Ryutaro Matsumura, Takumi Kimura, Katsunori Noritake
  • Patent number: 10539626
    Abstract: An energy storage apparatus includes a plurality of energy storage devices connected in series, a voltage detection unit configured to detect voltage of each of the energy storage devices, and a monitoring unit configured to monitor the plurality of energy storage devices. The monitoring unit determines a state of the energy storage apparatus in accordance with average cell voltage or an average SOC of the plurality of energy storage devices and minimum cell voltage of the plurality of energy storage devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: GS YUASA INTERNATIONAL LTD.
    Inventors: Takatomo Yoshioka, Katsuhisa Michinaga, Takumi Kimura
  • Patent number: 10542210
    Abstract: A display control apparatus includes circuitry configured to obtain information indicating a period to generate a panoramic image generated by a plurality of captured images, the period being specified by a user, to display a range in accordance with the obtained information on a user interface of a display unit, and to generate the panoramic image corresponding to the range displayed on the user interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Takumi Kimura
  • Publication number: 20190199649
    Abstract: Steps include splitting requirements related to use of resources of a physical network into split requirements for each of the subsections; calculating, for each of the subsections, a resource allocation that satisfies the split requirements for the subsection according to the policy applied to the subsection; integrating results of the resource allocations, to calculate multiple solution candidates for a resource allocation that satisfies the requirements for the physical network; calculating, for each of the solution candidates, for each of the subsections, a first evaluation value representing a degree to what extent the resource allocation by the solution candidate in the subsection conforms to the policy applied to the subsection; and calculating a second evaluation value obtained by giving weights to the first evaluation values calculated for the respective subsections for each of the solution candidates according to importance of the policies applied to the respective subsections, and scalarizing the w
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro KOBAYASHI, Toshiaki TSUCHIYA, Ryutaro MATSUMURA, Takumi KIMURA, Katsunori NORITAKE
  • Publication number: 20190104071
    Abstract: A route calculation control device includes a calculator configured, among a plurality of nodes constituting a physical network having a plurality of sections to which respective policies different from each other are applied when allocating resources, based on a policy corresponding to a section including a start point node specified in a use request of the resources of the physical network, to calculate a route from the start point node to an end point node specified in the use request; and a controller configured to replace the start point node, among nodes constituting the route calculated by the calculator, with a first node included in a section different from the section including the start point node, so as to cause the calculator to calculate a route to the end point node. This enables to allocate resources to a network that includes multiple sections to which different policies are applied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro KOBAYASHI, Toshiaki TSUCHIYA, Ryutaro MATSUMURA, Takumi KIMURA, Katsunori NORITAKE
  • Publication number: 20180279261
    Abstract: A resource allocation device includes a searcher configured, in response to a use request for resources of a physical network, the use request having a pair of nodes as terminal points designated among a plurality of nodes constituting the physical network, to search for one or more candidate paths between the terminal points, with which amounts of the resources related to the use request can be allocated, in a state where the resources that have already been allocated to one or more other use requests are set aside from the physical network; a calculator configured to calculate, for each of the one or more searched-for candidate paths, in a state where the resources are allocated to the candidate path, for each of the one or more other existing use requests to which the resources have already been allocated, a maximum number of paths that can be allocated between the terminal points related to the use request; and a selector configured to select the candidate path with which a sum total of the maximum number
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro KOBAYASHI, Toshiaki TSUCHIYA, Ryutaro MATSUMURA, Takumi KIMURA, Katsunori NORITAKE