Patents by Inventor Tomohiro Matsuda

Tomohiro Matsuda 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: 11971345
    Abstract: A smoke detector includes: a casing; a first light emitting unit; a second light emitting unit; and a light receiving unit. A second scattering angle that is an angle between the reception axis of the light receiving unit and a second extension extending from an intersection of the second emission axis and the reception axis in a direction away from the second light emitting unit is larger than a first scattering angle that is an angle between the reception axis of the light receiving unit and a first extension extending from an intersection of the first emission axis and the reception axis in a direction away from the first light emitting unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: NOHMI BOSAI LTD.
    Inventors: Masamichi Uchida, Takahiro Noguchi, Taizo Matsuda, Tomohiro Kato, Kenji Mizutani, Takahiro Kaneko, Takahiro Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20240124008
    Abstract: The disclosure generally relates to a system comprising a memory and a processor configured to access the memory and execute the machine-executable instructions stored on the memory to determine that a target vehicle is engaging in an abnormal driving, determine that the abnormal driving exceeds a notification threshold parameter of an abnormal driving notification system, generate a notification, and monitor the ego vehicle and/or driver to alter notification threshold values based on the reactions of the ego vehicle and/or driver inputs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicants: TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Seyhan Ucar, Emrah Akin Sisbot, Tomohiro Matsuda, Kentaro Oguchi
  • Patent number: 11957660
    Abstract: An edaravone suspension for human oral administration includes edaravone particles, a dispersant, and water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI TANABE PHARMA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tetsuo Hayama, Tomohiro Takahashi, Tomoyuki Omura, Kouji Hayashi, Munetomo Matsuda, Tadashi Miyazawa
  • Patent number: 11959000
    Abstract: Provided are a photon up-conversion film, which is capable, of high-efficiency up-conversion even in air and even when low-intensity light is used, and a simple method of producing the film. The photon up-conversion film according to one embodiment of the present invention includes: a matrix including a resin; and a pore portion, wherein the photon up-conversion film includes at least a sensitizing component capable of absorbing light in a first wavelength region ?1, and a light-emitting component capable of radiating light in a second wavelength region ?2 including wavelengths shorter than those of the first wavelength region ?1, and wherein the sensitizing component and the light-emitting component are present at an interface between the matrix and the pore portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignees: WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE, NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takeshi Mori, Tomohiro Mori, Akane Saito, Tsuyoshi Masuda, Hitoshi Saomoto, Mami Kawaguchi, Minoru Miyatake, Shoichi Matsuda, Masato Katsuda
  • Publication number: 20240115719
    Abstract: Compounds or salts thereof represented by formula (I): wherein X indicates a leaving group, Y indicates an affinity peptide having a binding region in a CH2 domain in an immunoglobulin unit comprising two heavy chains and two light chains, M indicates a trivalent group linking the carbon atom in C?O adjacent to M and the carbon atom in C?W via a main chain portion consisting of 3 to 5 carbon atoms, O indicates an oxygen atom, S indicates a sulfur atom, W indicates an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom, N3 indicates an azide group, La indicates a bond or a divalent group, and Lb indicates a bond or a divalent group; and antibodies or salts thereof which can be prepared using such a compound or salt thereof, are useful for controlling the bonding ratio of an antibody and a modifying group within a desired range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Tomohiro FUJII, Kei YAMADA, Yutaka MATSUDA, Ryusuke HIRAMA, Noriko HATADA, Naoko ARASHIDA
  • Publication number: 20240109540
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for programmatically verifying an origin of abnormal driving. Some examples of abnormal driving may include aggressive driving (e.g., tailgating, cut-in lane, etc.), distracted driving (e.g., swerving, delayed reaction, etc.), and reckless driving (e.g., green light running, lane change without signaling, etc.). For example, the systems and methods may receive an identification of a second vehicle performing abnormal driving from an ego vehicle; initiate a verification process of the identification of the abnormal driving; access driving data associated with an origin of the abnormal driving, wherein the driving data includes the ego vehicle and the second vehicle; using the driving data, determine a confirm or deny decision regarding the identification of the second vehicle from the ego vehicle; and provide the confirm or deny decision.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicants: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Seyhan UCAR, Tomohiro MATSUDA, Emrah Akin SISBOT, Kentaro OGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20240109541
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for detecting when a vehicle engages in anomalous driving behavior and managing nearby vehicles to mitigate risk to the nearby vehicles due to the anomalous driving behavior. According to some embodiments, the methods and systems comprise receiving an indication that an anomalous driving behavior of a first vehicle is detected, and identifying a plurality of vehicles within a geographic area of the first vehicle based on receiving the indication. The methods and systems further include generating an arrangement for the plurality of vehicles based on the detected anomalous driving behavior, determining a target speed for each of the plurality of vehicles based on the determined arrangement and a current speed of each of the plurality of vehicles, and communicating control messages to each of the plurality of vehicles. The control messages comprising the target speed to distribute the plurality of vehicles into the determined arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicants: TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: SEYHAN UCAR, Tomohiro Matsuda, Emrah Akin Sisbot, Kentaro Oguchi
  • Publication number: 20240101920
    Abstract: A steel sheet having a film containing an organic resin and a wax on at least one surface of the steel sheet, in which the organic resin is at least one of an acryl-based resin, an epoxy-based resin, a urethane-based resin, a phenol-based resin, a vinyl acetate-based resin, and a polyester-based resin, in which the wax is a polyolefin wax having a melting temperature of 120° C. or higher and 140° C. or lower and an average particle size of 3.0 ?m or less, in which a proportion of the wax in the film is 10 mass % or more, and in which a coating weight per side W (g/m2) of the film and an arithmetic average roughness Ra (?m) of the steel sheet satisfy relational expression (1) below. W?0.12×Ra2+0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: JFE Steel Corporation
    Inventors: Shinichi Furuya, Tomohiro Aoyama, Shun Koibuchi, Takeshi Matsuda
  • Publication number: 20240010203
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and vehicles for classifying driving behavior of a target vehicle are provided. The systems include a controller programmed to identify a target vehicle associated with a pseudo-id, obtain a first tag representing first driving behavior of the target vehicle during a first period of time along with the pseudo-id based on first motion data of the target vehicle, obtain a second tag representing second driving behavior of the target vehicle during a second period of time along with the pseudo-id based on second motion data of the target vehicle, the second period of time being after the first period of time, and classify driving behavior of the target vehicle based on interpretation of the first tag and the second tag.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Applicants: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Seyhan Ucar, Tomohiro Matsuda, Yongkang Liu, Emrah Akin Sisbot, Kentaro Oguchi
  • Publication number: 20230415996
    Abstract: The disclosure is to eliminate a load on a portion as a bottleneck portion between work processes in a warehouse work control system. The invention includes: a work delay detection unit configured to detect a work delay of each of work subjects; a group configuration change unit configured to change a configuration of a work group when it is determined that the work delay is hindersome to execution of a work; a shift determination unit configured to determine a shift of the work subject when it is determined that the work subject whose work group is changed is present; and an on-movement-path work determination unit configured to determine the work to be performed on a movement path by the work subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Tomohiro MATSUDA, Hideya YOSHIUCHI
  • Patent number: 11795413
    Abstract: The invention relates to a poly alkyl(meth)acrylate polymer comprising polybutadiene-based monomer units and a process for preparing the same. The invention also relates to the use of said polymer as a viscosity index improver in lubricant formulation and to lubricant compositions comprising said polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Yuki, Tomohiro Matsuda, Yasuo Arai
  • Patent number: 11639481
    Abstract: An additive composition contains a viscosity index improver and a pour point depressant. A process can be used for preparing the additive composition. The additive composition can be used as a lubricant additive in a lubricating oil formulation, and lubricating oil formulations can contain the additive composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Yuki, Yasuo Arai, Tomohiro Matsuda, Nobuhiro Kishida
  • Publication number: 20230036062
    Abstract: An inspection device includes: a first acquisition unit for acquiring a first defect probability calculated using a first learning model from data regarding an inspection target processed in a first manufacturing process; a second acquisition unit for acquiring a second defect probability calculated using a second learning model from data regarding the inspection target processed in a second manufacturing process after the first manufacturing process; and a determination unit for determining a defect in the inspection target if the acquired second defect probability is greater than or equal to a second threshold value, the determination unit being configured to change at least one of the second learning model and the second threshold value into a condition for enhancing inspection accuracy if the acquired first defect probability is greater than a predetermined first threshold, compared to if the first defect probability is less than or equal to the first threshold value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Tomohiro MATSUDA
  • Publication number: 20230025387
    Abstract: An additive composition contains a viscosity index improver and a pour point depressant. A process can be used for preparing the additive composition. The additive composition can be used as a lubricant additive in a lubricating oil formulation, and lubricating oil formulations can contain the additive composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi YUKI, Yasuo Arai, Tomohiro Matsuda, Nobuhiro Kishida
  • Patent number: 11541542
    Abstract: A service providing system includes one or more robots and an information processing apparatus communicably connected to the robots. The information processing apparatus acquires analysis information based on information in an area in which the robot provides a service, acquires robot state information from the robot, stores service information as information on the service, acquires one or more service triggers based on the analysis information, calculates a service effect based on at least any one of service information of a service corresponding to each of a plurality of service triggers, the robot state information, and the information acquired in the service providing area, the service effect being an effect of the service corresponding to each of a plurality of service triggers, selects a service trigger depending on the service effect, and causes the robot as a service execution subject to execute a service corresponding to the selected service trigger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.
    Inventors: Tomohiro Matsuda, Hideya Yoshiuchi
  • Patent number: 11521150
    Abstract: An objective of the present invention is to promote efficiency improvement of a business by a mobile device. A business analysis server that analyzes a business in a mobile device system conducting the business by controlling a mobile device on the basis of a scenario includes a control unit, and a storage unit including a business index value database that manages a business index value indicating an effect of the business and a business index value history database that manages a change in the business index value as time-series data. The control unit receives scenario execution information when a business index value is designated, analyzes a correlation between the business index value and the scenario by referring to the business index value history database and the scenario execution information, extracts a target scenario whose correlation value with the business index value satisfies predetermined conditions, and generates a correction scenario.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.
    Inventors: Hideya Yoshiuchi, Tomohiro Matsuda
  • Publication number: 20220306962
    Abstract: The invention relates to a poly alkyl(meth)acrylate polymer comprising polybutadiene-based monomer units and a process for preparing the same. The invention also relates to the use of said polymer as a viscosity index improver in lubricant formulation and to lubricant compositions comprising said polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Yuki, Tomohiro Matsuda, Yasuo Arai
  • Publication number: 20220261974
    Abstract: A method of detecting an abnormality includes: acquiring an image of an inspection target as a captured image; generating a restored image by inputting the captured image into a first learning model, wherein the first learning model has learned with a normal image, wherein the normal image obtained by capturing a normal inspection target; generating a difference image between the captured image and the restored image; generating a restored difference image by inputting the generated difference image into a second learning model, wherein the second learning model has learned with a normal difference image; and detecting abnormality of the inspection target using the difference image and the restored difference image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Tomohiro MATSUDA
  • Publication number: 20220215396
    Abstract: An unstaffed store system includes: a store entry checker which acquires, with a first camera, a face image of a user at a time of entry to the store and permits entry of the user to the store based on the face image at the time of entry to the store; a checkout counter which acquires, with a second camera, the face image of the user at a time of payment and allows the user to make payment based on the face image at the time of payment; and a store exit checker which, with a third camera, acquires the face image of the user at a time of exit from the store and confirms exit of the user from the store based on the face image at the time of exit from the store.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Applicant: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akihiro UEKI, Masaki SHIKANAI, Mamoru NOBUE, Hidehiko NAWAI, Kouhei NISHINO, Tomohiro MATSUDA
  • Patent number: D1015916
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: CASIO KEISANKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Tomohiro Hamaue, Hideki Watanabe, Takao Matsuda