Patents by Inventor Toshiki Moriwaki
Toshiki Moriwaki 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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Patent number: 9268346Abstract: Disclosed herein is a reactor including, a plurality of reaction regions, and a plurality of heaters, each arranged in each of the reaction regions, wherein the heater including a semiconductor heat generating element and a semiconductor temperature detecting element and being capable of independent temperature control, and the temperature detecting element having a heat conduction region of metal thin film in its surrounding region.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2009Date of Patent: February 23, 2016Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Toshiki Moriwaki, Nobuhiro Kanai, Takanori Anaguchi
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Patent number: 9261914Abstract: A display device includes a flexible substrate, a display unit including multiple light-emitting elements arranged at the substrate and configured to display an image according to an image signal, a displacement sensor provided to at least one of a front surface and a back surface of the substrate and configured to detect a curved state of the substrate, and a control unit configured to execute a control by which the image is split and displayed in the display unit when a curve of the substrate is detected by the displacement sensor.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2014Date of Patent: February 16, 2016Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventor: Toshiki Moriwaki
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Patent number: 9177501Abstract: An apparatus includes a bendable substrate, light-emitting elements, a sensor, and a display controller. The display controller is configured to control the light-emitting elements at least in part based upon a bending of the substrate, which is detected by the sensor.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2010Date of Patent: November 3, 2015Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventor: Toshiki Moriwaki
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Patent number: 9024524Abstract: A display includes a first substrate including elements arranged on a main surface of the first substrate, a second substrate arranged so as to face the main surface of the first substrate on which the elements are arranged, a first sealing layer arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate, and a second sealing layer arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate so as to surround the first sealing layer. The second substrate has a peripheral projection, the entirety of which projects toward the side on which the elements are arranged, and the peripheral projection surrounds the first sealing layer. The second sealing layer is arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate so as to extend from the periphery of the first sealing layer to the peripheral projection.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2013Date of Patent: May 5, 2015Assignee: Sony CorporationInventor: Toshiki Moriwaki
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Patent number: 8982106Abstract: A display device includes flexible substrate, a display unit including multiple light-emitting elements arranged at the substrate and configured to display an image according to an image signal, a displacement sensor provided to at least one of a front surface and a back surface of the substrate and configured to detect a curved state of the substrate, and a control unit configured to perform a flip control with respect to the image displayed in the display unit when a curve of the substrate is detected by the displacement sensor.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2010Date of Patent: March 17, 2015Assignee: Sony CorporationInventor: Toshiki Moriwaki
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Publication number: 20150022445Abstract: A display device includes a flexible substrate, a display unit including multiple light-emitting elements arranged at the substrate and configured to display an image according to an image signal, a displacement sensor provided to at least one of a front surface and a back surface of the substrate and configured to detect a curved state of the substrate, and a control unit configured to execute a control by which the image is split and displayed in the display unit when a curve of the substrate is detected by the displacement sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2014Publication date: January 22, 2015Inventor: Toshiki Moriwaki
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Patent number: 8890911Abstract: A display device includes a flexible substrate, a display unit including multiple light-emitting elements arranged at the substrate and configured to display an image according to an image signal, a displacement sensor provided to at least one of a front surface and a back surface of the substrate and configured to detect a curved state of the substrate, and a control unit configured to execute a control by which the image is split and displayed in the display unit when a curve of the substrate is detected by the displacement sensor.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2010Date of Patent: November 18, 2014Assignee: Sony CorporationInventor: Toshiki Moriwaki
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Publication number: 20140306180Abstract: There are provided an electronic device including a first electrode, a second electrode and a photoelectric conversion layer sandwiched between the first electrode and the second electrode, the first electrode including an amorphous oxide composed of at least a quaternary compound of indium, gallium and/or aluminum, zinc and oxygen, and a difference between a work function value of the second electrode and a work function value of the first electrode being 0.4 eV or more; and a method of producing an electrode for the electronic device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2014Publication date: October 16, 2014Applicant: Sony CorporationInventors: Toshiki MORIWAKI, Toru UDAKA
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Patent number: 8482196Abstract: A display includes a first substrate including elements arranged on a main surface of the first substrate, a second substrate arranged so as to face the main surface of the first substrate on which the elements are arranged, a first sealing layer arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate so as to cover the elements, and a second sealing layer arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate so as to surround the first sealing layer. The second substrate has a peripheral projection, the entirety of which projects toward the side on which the elements are arranged, and the peripheral projection surrounds the first sealing layer. The second sealing layer is arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate so as to extend from the periphery of the first sealing layer to the peripheral projection.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2010Date of Patent: July 9, 2013Assignee: Sony CorporationInventor: Toshiki Moriwaki
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Patent number: 8198074Abstract: A reaction device including: a plurality of reaction areas; and a plurality of heating parts configured to be each provided for a respective one of the reaction areas, wherein each of the heating parts includes: a heat source; a scan line for selecting the heating part; a data line that transmits heating amount information used for heating to the heat source; a writer that acquires the heating amount information transmitted from the data line; a holder that stores the heating amount information also after the scan line is turned to a non-selected state; and a heat generation controller that controls heat generation of the heat source based on the heating amount information.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2008Date of Patent: June 12, 2012Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Toshiki Moriwaki, Akira Yumoto
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Patent number: 8017380Abstract: A real-time PCR system for detecting gene expression levels includes plural reaction regions, a like plural number of heating portions arranged corresponding to the reaction regions and having heat sources, respectively, an optical unit capable of irradiating exciting light of a specific wavelength to all of the plural reaction regions, and a like plural number of fluorescence detecting portions arranged corresponding to the reaction regions, respectively. The heating portions are each provided with a temperature detector for detecting a temperature in a vicinity of the corresponding heat source and converting the temperature into an electrical signal and also with a controller for controlling a thermal dose from the corresponding heat source based on a correlation between electrical signals and calorific values of the heat source stored beforehand.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2008Date of Patent: September 13, 2011Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Toshiki Moriwaki, Tasuku Yotoriyama, Yuji Segawa
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Publication number: 20110134087Abstract: A display device includes flexible substrate, a display unit including multiple light-emitting elements arranged at the substrate and configured to display an image according to an image signal, a displacement sensor provided to at least one of a front surface and a back surface of the substrate and configured to detect a curved state of the substrate, and a control unit configured to perform a flip control with respect to the image displayed in the display unit when a curve of the substrate is detected by the displacement sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2010Publication date: June 9, 2011Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventor: Toshiki Moriwaki
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Publication number: 20110134144Abstract: An apparatus includes a bendable substrate, light-emitting elements, a sensor, and a display controller. The display controller is configured to control the light-emitting elements at least in part based upon a bending of the substrate, which is detected by the sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2010Publication date: June 9, 2011Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventor: Toshiki Moriwaki
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Publication number: 20110134145Abstract: A display device includes a flexible substrate, a display unit including multiple light-emitting elements arranged at the substrate and configured to display an image according to an image signal, a displacement sensor provided to at least one of a front surface and a back surface of the substrate and configured to detect a curved state of the substrate, and a control unit configured to execute a control by which the image is split and displayed in the display unit when a curve of the substrate is detected by the displacement sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2010Publication date: June 9, 2011Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventor: Toshiki Moriwaki
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Publication number: 20110102390Abstract: A display device includes a flexible substrate, a display unit that has a plurality of light-emitting elements arranged on the substrate and displays an image according to an image signal, a displacement sensor that is disposed on a front surface or a back surface of the substrate and detects a state of a curve of the substrate, a light-receiving unit that is disposed on a plane of the substrate on which the display unit is disposed and detects the amount of light, and a signal control unit that controls an image signal for displaying the image based on the amount of light when the displacement sensor detects the curve of the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2010Publication date: May 5, 2011Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventor: Toshiki Moriwaki
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Publication number: 20110095974Abstract: A display device includes a flexible substrate, a display unit including a plurality of light-emitting elements arranged at the substrate and configured to display an image according to an image signal, a displacement sensor provided to a front surface or a back surface of the substrate and configured to detect a curved state of the substrate, and a pixel shift control unit configured to control pixel shifting of the image displayed in the display unit when a curve of the substrate is detected by the displacement sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2010Publication date: April 28, 2011Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventor: Toshiki Moriwaki
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Publication number: 20100301742Abstract: A display includes a first substrate including elements arranged on a main surface of the first substrate, a second substrate arranged so as to face the main surface of the first substrate on which the elements are arranged, a first sealing layer arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate so as to cover the elements, and a second sealing layer arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate so as to surround the first sealing layer. The second substrate has a peripheral projection, the entirety of which projects toward the side on which the elements are arranged, and the peripheral projection surrounds the first sealing layer. The second sealing layer is arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate so as to extend from the periphery of the first sealing layer to the peripheral projection.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2010Publication date: December 2, 2010Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventor: Toshiki Moriwaki
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Publication number: 20090258413Abstract: Disclosed herein is a reactor including, a plurality of reaction regions, and a plurality of heaters, each arranged in each of the reaction regions, wherein the heater including a semiconductor heat generating element and a semiconductor temperature detecting element and being capable of independent temperature control, and the temperature detecting element having a heat conduction region of metal thin film in its surrounding region.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2009Publication date: October 15, 2009Applicant: Sony CorporationInventors: Toshiki Moriwaki, Nobuhiro Kanai, Takaki Anaguchi
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Publication number: 20090258412Abstract: Disclosed herein is a reactor, including, a plurality of reaction regions, a plurality of heating elements, each arranged in each of the reaction regions, and cooling elements that cool other regions than reaction regions which are heated by the heating elements, wherein the heating element including a heater and a temperature detecting element and having a detection section configured to detect temperature from the temperature detecting element and a temperature control section configured to control the heater's temperature according to the detected temperature information.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2009Publication date: October 15, 2009Applicant: Sony CorporationInventors: Toshiki Moriwaki, Takanori Anaguchi
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Publication number: 20090004729Abstract: A reaction device including: a plurality of reaction areas; and a plurality of heating parts configured to be each provided for a respective one of the reaction areas, wherein each of the heating parts includes: a heat source; a scan line for selecting the heating part; a data line that transmits heating amount information used for heating to the heat source; a writer that acquires the heating amount information transmitted from the data line; a holder that stores the heating amount information also after the scan line is turned to a non-selected state; and a heat generation controller that controls heat generation of the heat source based on the heating amount information.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2008Publication date: January 1, 2009Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Toshiki Moriwaki, Akira Yumoto