Patents by Inventor Yuki Hayashi
Yuki Hayashi 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: 10783606Abstract: An image display apparatus includes an image forming unit and a vehicle provided with the image display apparatus. The image forming unit includes a light source unit configured to emit light, an optical scanner configured to scan the light emitted from the light source unit two-dimensionally in a main scanning direction and a sub-scanning direction, and an intermediate image forming unit configured to form an intermediate image by the light scanned by the optical scanner. The image forming unit satisfies 0.3<Rm/L<3, where Rm denotes a radius of curvature of the intermediate image forming unit in the main scanning direction, and L denotes distance between a reference point when the optical scanner deflects and scans the light and a center of the intermediate image formed on the intermediate image forming unit. In the vehicle, the image display apparatus indicates the intermediate image to a driver as a virtual image.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2016Date of Patent: September 22, 2020Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.Inventors: Hiromichi Atsuumi, Yuki Hayashi, Daisuke Ichii, Naoki Nakamura
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Patent number: 10738827Abstract: In a management system which manages user equipment installed in a prescribed space managed by a user, the user equipment including a plurality of motion guidance devices each including a track member, a moving member, and a plurality of displacement sensors which detect displacements of the moving member in a prescribed number of displacement directions in the moving member, on the basis of lifespan-related information corresponding to each of the plurality of motion guidance devices, a lifespan exhaustion ratio of each motion guidance device is calculated and, on the basis of the calculated lifespan exhaustion ratio, replacement object devices to be replaced within a prescribed period which constitute a part of or all of the plurality of motion guidance devices are determined. In addition, a user is notified of a replacement timing at which all of the determined replacement object devices in the user equipment are to be replaced.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2017Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Assignee: THK CO., LTD.Inventors: Akihiro Unno, Yuki Hayashi, Yuki Tanaka, Tomofumi Ohashi, Yusuke Asano, Katsunori Kogure
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Publication number: 20200220491Abstract: Provided is an energy harvester having excellent portability. The energy harvester includes a flat plate-shaped energy harvesting section and a pair of connectors that are electrically conductive. The energy harvesting section includes an electricity generating region that utilizes energy in the external environment to generate electrical power and metal foils. The metal foils extend from the electricity generating region to a peripheral part of the energy harvesting section. The electrical power of the electricity generating region is supplied to the metal foils. The peripheral part includes a pair of holes that expose part of each of the metal foils. Each of the connectors includes a spring, a terminal part that is electrically connected to the spring and is connectable to an external device, and a flat plate part that overlaps with the energy harvesting section. The springs are electrically connected to the metal foils exposed via the holes.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2018Publication date: July 9, 2020Applicant: ZEON CORPORATIONInventors: Masayoshi YOSHIDA, Kiyoshige KOJIMA, Yuki HAYASHI, Takatoshi MATSUO, Midori YAMAAI
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Publication number: 20200207419Abstract: An automated driving vehicle includes: a traveling unit to which an upper structure can be attached and which does not have a passenger compartment; and a connector provided in the traveling unit and connected to the upper structure detachably attached to the traveling unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2018Publication date: July 2, 2020Inventors: Shun Iwasaki, Hisao Asaumi, Kentaro Ishisaka, Izumi Kondo, Satoshi Koike, Tomohisa Manabe, Yo Ito, Yuki Hayashi
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Publication number: 20200197791Abstract: An in-vehicle performance device is an in-vehicle performance device that performs a game that is played by an occupant in a vehicle, and includes a motion detector configured to detect a motion of the occupant irrelevant to driving the vehicle, a display configured to display an image visually recognizable by the occupant, and a display controller configured to display a response image according to the motion of the occupant on the display on the basis of the motion of the occupant detected by the motion detector, and output a result of a game based on a predetermined rule.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2018Publication date: June 25, 2020Inventors: Shun Iwasaki, Hisao Asaumi, Kentaro Ishisaka, Izumi Kondo, Satoshi Koike, Tomohisa Manabe, Yo Ito, Yuki Hayashi
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Publication number: 20200183756Abstract: The present invention addresses a problem in which distributed processing of data of various formats could not be performed. The distributed processing system 200 according to the present invention is provided with: an interface means 201 for receiving data formats of data to be processed in a distributed manner and parameters which are dependent on the data formats of the data to be processed in the distributed manner; and a divided data generation means 202 for generating, from the data, data partitions which are processing units used when processing the data in a distributed manner, and for generating metadata corresponding to the respective data partitions, including information based on parameters which are dependent on the data formats of the source data from which the data partitions are generated.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2017Publication date: June 11, 2020Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Jun SUZUKI, Masaki KAN, Yuki HAYASHI
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Publication number: 20200156689Abstract: A steering device includes: a sensor drive unit configured to drive a sensor element provided in a steering to detect a gripped state of the steering; and a heater drive unit configured to drive a heater provided in the steering, in which the sensor drive unit executes driving of the sensor element periodically at an interval, the heater drive unit executes heater driving alternately with sensor driving by the sensor drive unit, and the interval of sensor driving is expanded in a state where the steering is gripped, compared with a state where the steering is not gripped.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2019Publication date: May 21, 2020Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Yuki HAYASHI, Takaaki KOIZUMI
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Publication number: 20200159251Abstract: A vehicle includes a communicator configured to receive driving information from a management server, a controller configured to drive the vehicle on the basis of the driving information from the communicator, a manager configured to manage a compartment of the vehicle in which a service user receives a service from a service provider, and an interface set up in association with service-related information provided by the service provider and the compartment.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2018Publication date: May 21, 2020Inventors: Shun Iwasaki, Hisao Asaumi, Kentaro Ishisaka, Izumi Kondo, Satoshi Koike, Tomohisa Manabe, Yo Ito, Yuki Hayashi, Yuji Yasui, Shion Tokunaga, Nobuyuki Watanabe, Kazuki Nishioka, Yudai Hirohata, Hisakazu Yamane, Takayuki Shimoyamada, Kovi Ahego, Liyan Liu, Hirotaka Uchitomi, Masashi Yuki, Takafumi Hirose, Jun Ito, Rie Fukushima, Masaaki Onoda, Christopher Lang
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Publication number: 20200160635Abstract: A door lock system includes a first circuit performing a first communication to request a response for determining availability of unlocking a door, a second circuit performing a second communication for determining availability of unlocking the door and transmitting a reception result of the second communication to an outside of the door lock system, and a control circuit controlling operations of the first circuit and the second circuit. The control circuit stops one of the first communication and the second communication from being performed in a case where the other one of the first communication and the second communication is performed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2019Publication date: May 21, 2020Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Takaaki KOIZUMI, Yuki HAYASHI, Rikako KOTANI, Takehiro TABATA
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Patent number: 10658536Abstract: A solar cell module (100) includes: one or more cells that are enclosed by a barrier packaging material (13A, 13B) and that include first and second base plates (3, 7) and a functional layer; and first and second lead-out electrodes (11A, 11B) that are respectively connected to electrodes (2, 6) disposed at the sides of the respective base plates (3, 7) via electrical connectors (12A, 12B). The electrical connectors (12A, 12B) are separated from the functional layer in a base plate surface direction. The barrier packaging material (13A, 13B) includes lead-out electrode exposing parts (16A, 16B) in an outer surface aligned with the base plate surface direction. These lead-out electrode exposing parts (16A, 16B) are sealed by an exposing part seal (15). The lead-out electrode exposing parts (16A, 16B) and the electrical connectors (12A, 12B) are separated in the base plate surface direction.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2017Date of Patent: May 19, 2020Assignee: ZEON CORPORATIONInventors: Takatoshi Matsuo, Yuki Hayashi, Midori Yamaai
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Publication number: 20200151001Abstract: This accelerator control device includes: a decision unit which, in processing flow information representing a flow by which a task generated according to a program executed by an accelerator processes data, decides, from among the data, temporary data temporarily generated during execution of a program; a determination unit which, on the basis of an execution status of the task by the accelerator and the processing flow information, determines, for every task using the decided data among the temporary data, whether or not execution of the task has been completed; and a deletion unit which deletes the decided data stored in a memory of the accelerator when execution of every task using the decided data has been completed, whereby, degradation, of processing performance by an accelerator, which occurs when a size of data to be processed by the accelerator is large is avoided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2018Publication date: May 14, 2020Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Jun SUZUKI, Yuki HAYASHI
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Publication number: 20200143268Abstract: A rule storing unit stores a set of rules each defining facts and a relation between the facts, and weights representing importance levels of the rules. An input data storing unit stores input data. A query storing unit stores a query. An importance level calculating unit calculates an importance level of each fact type of the facts defined by the rules. A fact data generating unit generates, for each fact type, fact data in which true/false is observed as a fact by a number corresponding to the importance level of the fact type, from the input data. A fact data storing unit stores the fact data. An inference performing unit performs probabilistic inference of a result of the query by using the fact data, the rules, and the weights. An output unit outputs a result of the inference.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2018Publication date: May 7, 2020Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Yuki HAYASHI, Jun SUZUKI
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Publication number: 20200124091Abstract: In a management system which manages user equipment installed in a prescribed space managed by a user, the user equipment including a plurality of motion guidance devices each including a track member, a moving member, and a plurality of displacement sensors which detect displacements of the moving member in a prescribed number of displacement directions in the moving member, on the basis of lifespan-related information corresponding to each of the plurality of motion guidance devices, a lifespan exhaustion ratio of each motion guidance device is calculated and, on the basis of the calculated lifespan exhaustion ratio, replacement object devices to be replaced within a prescribed period which constitute a part of or all of the plurality of motion guidance devices are determined. In addition, a user is notified of a replacement timing at which all of the determined replacement object devices in the user equipment are to be replaced.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2017Publication date: April 23, 2020Applicant: THK CO., LTD.Inventors: Akihiro Unno, Yuki Hayashi, Yuki Tanaka, Tomofumi Ohashi, Yusuke Asano, Katsunori Kogure
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Publication number: 20200114925Abstract: An interaction device includes an acquisition unit that acquires recognition information of a user and a responding unit that responds to the recognition information acquired by the acquisition unit, and the responding unit derives an indicator indicating an emotional state of the user on the basis of the recognition information and determines a response content in a form based on the derived indicator.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2018Publication date: April 16, 2020Inventors: Shun Iwasaki, Hisao Asaumi, Kentaro Ishisaka, Izumi Kondo, Satoshi Koike, Tomohisa Manabe, Yo Ito, Yuki Hayashi
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Patent number: 10621125Abstract: A packet processing device is connected as a route of a plurality of I/O devices and configures a PCIe fabric. The packet processing device includes a plurality of first request processing units and a second request processing unit that process a PCIe packet issuing request to the I/O device; and a first selecting unit that selects the plurality of first request processing units or the second request processing unit, based on a request classification of the PCIe packet issuing request, and a load exerted on the PCIe fabric by a packet to be transmitted to the I/O device. The first selecting unit includes a first determining unit that determines whether the PCIe packet issuing request is possible to pass another PCIe packet issuing request being processed by the first request processing unit, based on a transaction identifier included in the PCIe packet issuing request.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2017Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventors: Akira Tsuji, Masaki Kan, Jun Suzuki, Yuki Hayashi
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Patent number: 10613321Abstract: An image display apparatus includes a light source device including a light source unit; a scanning optical system including an image forming unit on which an intermediate image is formed by light from the light source unit; and a virtual image optical system configured to guide light of the intermediate image by using a reflecting mirror and a curved transmissive reflection member. The scanning optical system includes an optical scanning unit configured to scan the light from the light source unit in a main scanning direction and a sub-scanning direction of the image forming unit. The image forming unit is a transmissive member curved with a convex surface toward the reflecting mirror.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2018Date of Patent: April 7, 2020Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.Inventors: Naoki Nakamura, Daisuke Ichii, Hiromichi Atsuumi, Naoki Miyatake, Yuki Hayashi
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Publication number: 20200103311Abstract: A lifespan diagnosis device for a motion guidance device including: a stress calculating means which calculates stresses during movement for each of virtual segments, the stresses during movement being stresses that occur in each segment during a movement of the moving member; a counting means which counts, for each of the segments, on the basis of the amount of displacement, the number of occurrences of the stresses during movement which repetitively occur with waving during a movement of the moving member along the track; and a diagnostic means which calculates, for each of the segments, a lifespan exhaustion ratio on the basis of magnitudes of the stresses during movement and the number of occurrences of the stresses during movement, and which diagnoses the lifespan of the motion guidance device on the basis of the calculated lifespan exhaustion ratios of the respective segments.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2017Publication date: April 2, 2020Applicant: THK CO., LTD.Inventors: Akihiro Unno, Yuki Hayashi, Yuki Tanaka, Tomofumi Ohashi, Yusuke Asano, Katsunori Kogure
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Patent number: 10606635Abstract: Provided is an accelerator control apparatus including a data management table storing a name assigned to data and an identifier for an accelerator that stores the data on a local memory by associating the name and the identifier; a data management unit that is configured to determine, when receiving a first process that accepts data assigned with the name as input data, the accelerator that stores the data on the local memory, by referring to the data management table; and a task processing unit that is configured to control the accelerator being determined by data management unit to execute the first process.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2016Date of Patent: March 31, 2020Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventors: Jun Suzuki, Masaki Kan, Yuki Hayashi
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Patent number: 10587849Abstract: An optical scanning device includes a light source, a scanning member, and an incident optical system. The scanning member two-dimensionally scans a scanning area with the deflected light beam in a first direction and a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The incident optical system guides the emitted light beam to the scanning member, the incident optical system including the light source. The scanning area includes a first area and a second area surrounding the first area. When the scanning area is viewed from a side of the scanning member, at least a part of the incident optical system is disposed in an area of the second area that overlaps one of two divided areas of the scanning area. The two divided areas are divided by a line segment parallel to the first direction.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2017Date of Patent: March 10, 2020Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.Inventor: Yuki Hayashi
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Patent number: D883916Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2017Date of Patent: May 12, 2020Assignee: ZEON CORPORATIONInventors: Kiyoshige Kojima, Yuki Hayashi