Patents by Inventor Yasuyuki Tanaka

Yasuyuki Tanaka 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: 20220150058
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a forwarding device, which is connected to a key management server device configured to generate a decryption key by using quantum key distribution, includes a memory and one or more processors coupled to the memory. The one or more processors are configured to: receive a reception packet; decrypt the reception packet when the reception packet is a decryption target packet; and forward the decrypted reception packet or the undecrypted reception packet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Yasuyuki TANAKA, Takahiro Yamaura
  • Publication number: 20220150059
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a forwarding device, which is connected to a key management server device configured to generate a decryption key by using quantum key distribution, includes a memory and one or more processors coupled to the memory. The one or more processors are configured to: receive information specifying a decryption target packet from a mobile phone network management server device; receive a reception packet; decrypt the reception packet when the reception packet is the decryption target packet specified from the mobile phone network management server device; and forward the decrypted reception packet or the undecrypted reception packet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Yasuyuki TANAKA, Takahiro YAMAURA, Yoshimichi TANIZAWA
  • Patent number: 11319635
    Abstract: The electrolysis vessel for alkaline water electrolysis includes an anode end unit, a cathode end unit, anode chamber cells, cathode chamber cells, and separating membranes. The anode/cathode end units each comprise a pressing frame, an insulating plate, and an end cell. The anode/cathode chamber cells are alternately arranged between the anode end unit and the cathode end unit. Electrolyte supply/recovery flow paths are arranged through each chamber cell. Electrolyte supply/recovery pipes each being a metal pipe, at least an inner surface of the metal pipe being coated with an insulating resin, are connected to the electrolyte supply/recovery flow paths respectively via through-holes arranged through the pressing frame(s) and the insulating plate(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: TOKUYAMA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuyuki Tanaka, Ryouta Umebayashi
  • Patent number: 11308690
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to acquire volume data representing three-dimensional space using multiple voxels, data containing geometric layer and at least one attribute layer, geometric layer formed by geometric voxels included in multiple voxels, each geometric voxels assigned=a three-dimensional shape of a target object, at least one attribute layer formed by attribute voxels included in multiple voxels, each attribute voxels assigned attribute value of target object or attribute value around the target object, at least one attribute layer formed by voxels having multiple resolution levels, attribute, voxel position, and resolution level, and if voxel corresponding to the specified voxel position in an attribute layer corresponding to the attribute in the volume data and to a resolution level coinciding with the resolution level is absent, determine an attribute value of voxel corresponding to the specified voxel position and resolution level in attribute layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Yasuyuki Tanaka, Yuki Yokoyama, Tomonari Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20220086171
    Abstract: A communication system according to an embodiment includes one or more hardware processors. The one or more hardware processors: transmit, to an external communication system, a cryptographic random number obtained by encrypting a random number; receive verification information for verifying the external communication system, the verification information being generated by the external communication system with the cryptographic random number and attribute information of the external communication system; and perform, by using a cryptographic key based on the random number, communication with the external communication system having been verified with the verification information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventor: Yasuyuki TANAKA
  • Publication number: 20220086687
    Abstract: A wireless communication device according to an embodiment includes one or more hardware processors. The one or more hardware processors: collect forwarding load information about wireless communications in a wireless multi-hop network; determine, based on the forwarding load information, a degree of forwarding priority for a packet corresponding to a forwarding determination target; perform a forwarding control such that the packet corresponding to the forwarding determination target is forwarded earlier as the degree of forwarding priority is higher; and, when the packet corresponding to the forwarding determination target is forwarded, transmit the packet corresponding to the forwarding determination target by multi-cast communications or broadcast communications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Takeshi SAKODA, Yasuyuki TANAKA, Toshio ITO
  • Publication number: 20220076224
    Abstract: A payment terminal includes a camera configured to capture an image, a card slot for inserting a contact type IC card, and a panel arrangement surface on which a touch panel is arranged. A lens of the camera, the card slot, and the panel arrangement surface are arranged in order in the height direction from a placement surface of the payment terminal. The panel arrangement surface is oriented obliquely upward toward a user positioned in front of the card slot. An optical axis direction of the lens is obliquely upward toward the user, and the lens is provided closer to the user than the card slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyohei KIDA, Yasuyuki TANAKA, Yasuji WAKIYAMA, Takeyuki SASAKI, Kohei TAKADA
  • Publication number: 20220068021
    Abstract: A three-dimensional shape data processing apparatus includes a processor configured to divide a three-dimensional space including a three-dimensional shape constituted by one or more forming surfaces, which are flat surfaces or curved surfaces or include both flat surfaces and curved surfaces, into plural three-dimensional regions each having a predetermined size, specify, for each of the three-dimensional regions, one or more of the forming surfaces that interfere(s) with the three-dimensional region, and redivide each of the three-dimensional regions until a size of the three-dimensional region reaches a size necessary for reproduction of a property of a portion of the three-dimensional shape expressed by one or more of the forming surfaces that interfere(s) with the three-dimensional region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Tomonari TAKAHASHI, Yasuyuki TANAKA, Ryosuke HIGASHIKATA, Naoki HIJI, Taro YOKOSE
  • Publication number: 20220070700
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a communication device is connected to a plurality of external communication devices. The communication device includes one or more hardware processors. The processors receive frames transmitted from the plurality of external communication devices at timings prescribed for each of the plurality of external communication devices. The processors calculate, for each of the plurality of external communication devices, an arrival ratio indicating a ratio at which transmitted frames have reached the communication device, based on a number of timings in a measurement period and a number of frames received in the measurement period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Masaki MUKAMOTO, Yasuyuki TANAKA, Sakie NAGAKUBO
  • Patent number: 11264774
    Abstract: The present disclosure is intended to provide a smaller laser oscillator that can be manufactured at a reduced cost. Provided is a laser oscillator for producing a laser beam, the laser oscillator including: a housing; a transformer arranged in the housing, connected to a power supply, and supplying power to a first device that consumes a predetermined amount of power; and a power factor correction unit arranged in the housing, having a power factor correction circuit that brings a power factor close to 1, connected to the power supply, and supplying power to a second device that consumes a relatively larger amount of power than the first device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Yasuyuki Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20220055274
    Abstract: A plasticizing device includes a driving motor, a rotor rotated around a rotation axis by the driving motor and having a groove forming surface on which a groove is formed, a barrel having an opposed surface opposed to the groove forming surface, a communication hole into which a plasticized material flows being provided in the barrel, a housing section housing the rotor, a first restricting section fixed to the rotor and having a first contact surface facing the barrel side, and a second restricting section fixed to the housing section, opposed to the first contact surface, and having a second contact surface contactable with the first contact surface. Movement of the rotor along the rotation axis is restricted by the first restricting section and the second restricting section. The groove forming surface is separated from the opposed surface at a predetermined interval in a state in which the first contact surface and the second contact surface are in contact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventors: Hidenobu MARUYAMA, Daichi MIYASHITA, Yasuyuki TANAKA
  • Publication number: 20220030499
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a communication system includes a plurality of nodes that forms a wireless multi-hop network. One of the nodes includes a processor and a wireless communication controller. When receiving a packet including path information that indicates a parent-child relationship of transfer nodes included on a network topology from a source node to a destination node, the processor is configured to determine whether or not at least one of its own node and a neighboring node existing near the own node is included in the path information as the transfer node. When at least one of the own node and the neighboring node is included in the path information, the wireless communication controller is configured to transfer the packet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventor: Yasuyuki TANAKA
  • Publication number: 20220029797
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a communication system includes a key management server device including a first processor and a router including a second processor. The first processor is configured to: share a bit string by quantum key distribution; receive a control signal including key identification information and a key length; generate a decryption key corresponding to the encryption key from the bit string based on the key identification information and key length upon receiving the control signal without waiting for a request to generate the decryption key from the router; and supply the decryption key to the router. The second processor is configured to: receive a packet encrypted with the encryption key; and decrypt the packet by using the decryption key supplied from the key management server device without requesting the key management server device to generate the decryption key.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Yasuyuki TANAKA, Yoshimichi TANIZAWA
  • Publication number: 20220024097
    Abstract: A material delivery device includes: a plasticizing unit including a screw; a nozzle through which a plasticized material is delivered to outside; a communication flow path provided between the screw and the nozzle and through which the plasticized material flows; a pressure detection unit including a first cylinder coupled to the communication flow path, a rod inserted into the first cylinder, and a pressure sensor disposed with the rod separated from the communication flow path, in which the rod is configured to receive a pressure of the plasticized material in the communication flow path at a first end surface facing the communication flow path, and transmit the pressure to the pressure sensor through a second end surface opposite to the first end surface; and a rotation regulation mechanism configured to regulate rotation of the rod about a central axis along a longitudinal direction of the rod by engaging a first engaging portion provided on a side surface of the rod and a second engaging portion to be e
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Hidenobu MARUYAMA, Daichi MIYASHITA, Yasuyuki TANAKA
  • Publication number: 20220021471
    Abstract: A communication device according to an embodiment includes one or more hardware processors. The one or more hardware processors: receives, from a server device performing communication by a communication method of synchronizing a number indicating a communication timing, a reference number indicating the number serving as a reference; and determines a processing timing of predetermined processing, based on the reference number.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Suh Wuk KIM, Hiroki KUDO, Yasuyuki TANAKA
  • Publication number: 20220022212
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a communication system includes a plurality of nodes that forms a wireless multi-hop network. Transmission timings of network advertising packets transmitted from the plurality of nodes are controlled based on a transmission schedule in which each of the plurality of nodes has one transmission cell at a location different from other nodes. One of the nodes includes a processor and a wireless communication controller. The processor determines a transmission timing of the corresponding network advertising packet based on the transmission schedule. The wireless communication controller transmits the network advertising packet at the transmission timing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventor: Yasuyuki TANAKA
  • Patent number: 11220755
    Abstract: An apparatus for alkaline water electrolysis including: an electrolysis vessel; first and second gas-liquid separators respectively separating electrolytes and oxygen/hydrogen gas flowing out from anode/cathode chambers; first and second electrolyte tanks respectively storing the electrolytes separated by the first/second gas-liquid separators; oxygen and hydrogen gas feed pipes respectively introducing the separated oxygen/hydrogen gas into gas phase parts of the first/second electrolyte tanks; oxygen and hydrogen gas exhaust pipes respectively allowing oxygen/hydrogen gas to flow out from the gas phase parts of the first/second electrolyte tanks therethrough; and a circulator supplying the electrolytes from the first and second electrolyte tanks to the electrolysis vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: TOKUYAMA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuyuki Tanaka, Harumi Sueoka
  • Publication number: 20210304493
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to acquire volume data representing three-dimensional space using multiple voxels, data containing geometric layer and at least one attribute layer, geometric layer formed by geometric voxels included in multiple voxels, each geometric voxels assigned=a three-dimensional shape of a target object, at least one attribute layer formed by attribute voxels included in multiple voxels, each attribute voxels assigned attribute value of target object or attribute value around the target object, at least one attribute layer formed by voxels having multiple resolution levels, attribute, voxel position, and resolution level, and if voxel corresponding to the specified voxel position in an attribute layer corresponding to the attribute in the volume data and to a resolution level coinciding with the resolution level is absent, determine an attribute value of voxel corresponding to the specified voxel position and resolution level in attribute layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP.
    Inventors: Yasuyuki TANAKA, Yuki YOKOYAMA, Tomonari TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20210295597
    Abstract: A three-dimensional shape data processing apparatus includes a processor. The processor receives three-dimensional shape data represented by dividing a space including an object into plural three-dimensional regions, at least one of the plural three-dimensional regions having a size different from another three-dimensional region, extracts from the space a unit shape formed in which a predetermined position in each of the three-dimensional regions included in a three-dimensional region group formed of three-dimensional regions adjacent to each other is defined as a vertex, without missing or repeating any unit shape, and configures a surface of the object as a formation face represented by a flat face, based on each of the extracted unit shapes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2020
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Applicant: FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP.
    Inventors: Ryosuke HIGASHIKATA, Tomonari TAKAHASHI, Naoki HIJI, Yasuyuki TANAKA, Taro YOKOSE
  • Publication number: 20210262101
    Abstract: A gas production apparatus including: an electrolysis vessel; first and second electrolyte circulation systems; and an electrolyte exchanger, the first/second electrolyte circulation system including: a first/second circulation tank receiving and storing a first/second electrolyte flowing out from an anode chamber/a cathode chamber; and a first/second circulation pump supplying the first/second electrolyte to the anode chamber/the cathode chamber, the electrolyte exchanger transferring part of the first electrolyte existing in the first electrolyte circulation system into the second electrolyte circulation system on one hand, and transferring part of the second electrolyte existing in the second electrolyte circulation system into the first electrolyte circulation system on the other hand.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2019
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Applicant: TOKUYAMA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuyuki TANAKA, Yoshikazu KODAMA, Daisuke MATSUNAGA