Patents by Inventor Yusuke Shimada

Yusuke Shimada 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: 10813144
    Abstract: A communication device may, in response to a wireless link via a first wireless interface being established with a terminal device while the communication device is a first parent station state, receive predetermined information from the terminal device via a second wireless interface, if the predetermined information is received, shift the communication device from the first parent station state to a second parent station state, wherein the communication device is maintained in the first parent station state if the predetermined information is not received even if the wireless link via the first wireless interface has been established with the terminal device and after the communication device has been shifted to the second parent station state, establish a first wireless connection via the second wireless interface with the terminal device so as to cause the terminal device to participate in the second wireless network as a child station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Satoshi Suzuki, Hirotaka Asakura, Yusuke Shimada, Hiroshi Shibata
  • Patent number: 10779335
    Abstract: A communication device may, in response to a wireless link via a first wireless interface being established with a terminal device while the communication device is a first parent station state, receive predetermined information from the terminal device via a second wireless interface, if the predetermined information is received, shift the communication device from the first parent station state to a second parent station state, wherein the communication device is maintained in the first parent station state if the predetermined information is not received even if the wireless link via the first wireless interface has been established with the terminal device and after the communication device has been shifted to the second parent station state, establish a first wireless connection via the second wireless interface with the terminal device so as to cause the terminal device to participate in the second wireless network as a child station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Satoshi Suzuki, Hirotaka Asakura, Yusuke Shimada, Hiroshi Shibata
  • Patent number: 10650894
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device of an embodiment includes a substrate, a first conductive layer provided above the substrate, the first conductive layer being spaced apart from the substrate in a first direction, and the first conductive layer being provided parallel to a substrate plane, a second conductive layer provided adjacent to the first conductive layer in a second direction intersecting the first direction, the second conductive layer being provided parallel to the substrate plane, a third conductive layer provided above the first conductive layer, the third conductive layer being spaced apart from the first conductive layer in the first direction, and the third conductive layer being provided parallel to the substrate plane, a fourth conductive layer provided above the second conductive layer, the fourth conductive layer being spaced apart from the second conductive layer in the first direction, and the fourth conductive layer being provided parallel to the substrate plane, a fifth conductive layer pr
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: TOSHIBA MEMORY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tatsuya Kato, Yusuke Shimada, Fumitaka Arai
  • Patent number: 10650900
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a first NAND string and a second NAND string sharing a channel and being connected in parallel. When reading a value from a first memory cell transistor of the first NAND string, a first potential is applied to a gate of a second memory cell transistor of the first NAND string and a gate of at least one of fourth memory cell transistors opposing the second memory cell transistor, a second potential is applied to a gate of a third memory cell transistor of the second NAND string opposing the first memory cell transistor, and a gate potential of the first memory cell transistor is swept between the second potential and the first potential. The second potential is lower than the first potential.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: TOSHIBA MEMORY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yusuke Shimada, Fumitaka Arai, Tatsuya Kato
  • Publication number: 20200097237
    Abstract: A communication apparatus, a control program of the communication apparatus, and a relay apparatus are provided. The communication apparatus is configured to download electronic data from a server storing a first amount or more of electronic data and to output the downloaded electronic data. The communication apparatus includes an output unit configured to output a second amount of electronic data smaller than the first amount at one time, a download information acquiring unit configured to acquire download information necessary for downloading the first amount of electronic data stored in the server, from the server, a download unit configured to download the second amount of electronic data of the first amount of electronic data from the server, using the download information acquired by the download information acquiring unit. The output unit is configured to output the electronic data downloaded by the download unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Applicant: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yutaka URAKAWA, Satoshi WATANABE, Katsuaki ITO, Hirokazu BANNO, Kazutaka YAMAMOTO, Masafumi MIYAZAWA, Yusuke SHIMADA, Takeshi NAGASAKI
  • Publication number: 20200090752
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device of an embodiment includes a substrate, a first conductive layer provided above the substrate, the first conductive layer being spaced apart from the substrate in a first direction, and the first conductive layer being provided parallel to a substrate plane, a second conductive layer provided adjacent to the first conductive layer in a second direction intersecting the first direction, the second conductive layer being provided parallel to the substrate plane, a third conductive layer provided above the first conductive layer, the third conductive layer being spaced apart from the first conductive layer in the first direction, and the third conductive layer being provided parallel to the substrate plane, a fourth conductive layer provided above the second conductive layer, the fourth conductive layer being spaced apart from the second conductive layer in the first direction, and the fourth conductive layer being provided parallel to the substrate plane, a fifth conductive layer pr
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Applicant: Toshiba Memory Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuya KATO, Yusuke SHIMADA, Fumitaka ARAI
  • Publication number: 20200084297
    Abstract: A terminal device may display a first screen including a first button, send a first request including a search command to a communication device by using a first wireless connection in a case where the first button is selected, display a second screen including a second button in a case where a first response including one or more identification information is received from the communication device by using the first wireless connection, and send a second request including wireless setting information and a connection command to the communication device by using the first wireless connection in a case where the second button is selected. The connection command may be for causing the communication device to establish a second wireless connection by using the wireless setting information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: Yusuke Shimada, Hirotaka Asakura, Hiroshi Shibata
  • Publication number: 20200072719
    Abstract: After obtaining a rectangular parallelepiped piece in which a first base metal, a weld zone and a second base metal are arranged so as to be aligned in the longitudinal direction from a joint steel member, a portion of the weld zone is cut to provide a slit-shaped notch portion in the piece. A first conductive member is arranged above a surface of the piece that includes an edge on one side of the notch portion in the longitudinal direction, a second conductive member is arranged above a surface of the piece that includes an edge on the other side of the notch portion in the longitudinal direction, and the first and second conductive members are fixed to the piece. A gap between the first conductive member and the second conductive member in the longitudinal direction is set to a predetermined space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Yusuke Shimada, Takehiro Inoue
  • Publication number: 20190387500
    Abstract: A communication apparatus may comprise a first wireless interface for executing a wireless communication in accordance with a first communication scheme and a second wireless interface for executing a wireless communication in accordance with a second communication scheme. The communication apparatus may receive first access point information from an external apparatus via the first interface, execute a first establishing process for establishing a first wireless connection via the second interface with a first access point using the first access point information, communicate with a particular apparatus via the second interface while relaying the first access point in a case where the establishment of the first wireless connection succeeds, and send failure information to the external apparatus via the first interface in a case where the establishment of the first wireless connection fails.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Inventor: Yusuke Shimada
  • Patent number: 10511693
    Abstract: A terminal device may display a first screen including a first button, send a first request including a search command to a communication device by using a first wireless connection in a case where the first button is selected, display a second screen including a second button in a case where a first response including one or more identification information is received from the communication device by using the first wireless connection, and send a second request including wireless setting information and a connection command to the communication device by using the first wireless connection in a case where the second button is selected. The connection command may be for causing the communication device to establish a second wireless connection by using the wireless setting information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yusuke Shimada, Hirotaka Asakura, Hiroshi Shibata
  • Patent number: 10496346
    Abstract: A communication apparatus, a control program of the communication apparatus, and a relay apparatus are provided. The communication apparatus is configured to download electronic data from a server storing a first amount or more of electronic data and to output the downloaded electronic data. The communication apparatus includes an output unit configured to output a second amount of electronic data smaller than the first amount at one time, a download information acquiring unit configured to acquire download information necessary for downloading the first amount of electronic data stored in the server, from the server, a download unit configured to download the second amount of electronic data of the first amount of electronic data from the server, using the download information acquired by the download information acquiring unit. The output unit is configured to output the electronic data downloaded by the download unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yutaka Urakawa, Satoshi Watanabe, Katsuaki Ito, Hirokazu Banno, Kazutaka Yamamoto, Masafumi Miyazawa, Yusuke Shimada, Takeshi Nagasaki
  • Publication number: 20190354321
    Abstract: A communication device may, in a specific situation where the communication device is in a parent station state in which the communication device operates as a parent station of a first wireless network and N pieces of first external devices participate in the first wireless network as child stations, receive a belonging request from a second external device. The communication device may shift from the parent station state to a first state, in a case where the belonging request is received in the specific situation, execute a wireless communication of target data with the second external device, shift from the first state to the parent station state, and cause M pieces of the first external devices among the N pieces of the first external devices to participate in the first wireless network again as child stations after the communication device has been shifted to the parent station state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: Ryoya Tsuji, Hirotaka Asakura, Yusuke Shimada, Hiroshi Shibata
  • Patent number: 10461227
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a light emitting device comprises a package preparation step of preparing a package having a recess in which a light emitting element is locatable, wherein the package includes a projection extending from an upper surface of the package, the projection at least partially surrounding the recess, a sealing resin forming step of filling said recess in which said light emitting element is located with a sealing resin, and providing said sealing resin higher than the height of said package, and a sealing resin cutting step of cutting the sealing resin such that an upper surface of the sealing resin is at a height that is substantially the same as a height of the upper surface of the package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: NICHIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yusuke Shimada, Motoaki Mando
  • Patent number: 10416941
    Abstract: A communication device may, in a specific situation where the communication device is in a parent station state in which the communication device operates as a parent station of a first wireless network and N pieces of first external devices participate in the first wireless network as child stations, receive a belonging request from a second external device. The communication device may shift from the parent station state to a first state, in a case where the belonging request is received in the specific situation, execute a wireless communication of target data with the second external device, shift from the first state to the parent station state, and cause M pieces of the first external devices among the N pieces of the first external devices to participate in the first wireless network again as child stations after the communication device has been shifted to the parent station state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Ryoya Tsuji, Hirotaka Asakura, Yusuke Shimada, Hiroshi Shibata
  • Patent number: 10412709
    Abstract: A communication apparatus may comprise a first wireless interface for executing a wireless communication in accordance with a first communication scheme and a second wireless interface for executing a wireless communication in accordance with a second communication scheme. The communication apparatus may receive first access point information from an external apparatus via the first interface, execute a first establishing process for establishing a first wireless connection via the second interface with a first access point using the first access point information, communicate with a particular apparatus via the second interface while relaying the first access point in a case where the establishment of the first wireless connection succeeds, and send failure information to the external apparatus via the first interface in a case where the establishment of the first wireless connection fails.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Yusuke Shimada
  • Publication number: 20190074066
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a first NAND string and a second NAND string sharing a channel and being connected in parallel. When reading a value from a first memory cell transistor of the first NAND string, a first potential is applied to a gate of a second memory cell transistor of the first NAND string and a gate of at least one of fourth memory cell transistors opposing the second memory cell transistor, a second potential is applied to a gate of a third memory cell transistor of the second NAND string opposing the first memory cell transistor, and a gate potential of the first memory cell transistor is swept between the second potential and the first potential. The second potential is lower than the first potential.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Applicant: TOSHIBA MEMORY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yusuke SHIMADA, Fumitaka ARAI, Tatsuya KATO
  • Patent number: 10223054
    Abstract: A communication device may, in response to a wireless link via the first wireless interface being established with a terminal device while the communication device is a parent station state, receive a predetermined signal from the terminal device via the second wireless interface. If the predetermined signal is received from the terminal device, shifting communication device from the parent station state to a specific state where the communication device does not operate as a parent station. The communication device is maintained in the parent station state if the predetermined signal is not received from the terminal device even if the wireless link via the first wireless interface has been established with the terminal device. After shifting the communication device to the specific state, establishing a first wireless connection via the second wireless interface with the terminal device so as to participate in a second wireless network as a child station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Satoshi Suzuki, Hirotaka Asakura, Yusuke Shimada, Hiroshi Shibata
  • Publication number: 20180375923
    Abstract: A communication apparatus, a control program of the communication apparatus, and a relay apparatus are provided. The communication apparatus is configured to download electronic data from a server storing a first amount or more of electronic data and to output the downloaded electronic data. The communication apparatus includes an output unit configured to output a second amount of electronic data smaller than the first amount at one time, a download information acquiring unit configured to acquire download information necessary for downloading the first amount of electronic data stored in the server, from the server, a download unit configured to download the second amount of electronic data of the first amount of electronic data from the server, using the download information acquired by the download information acquiring unit. The output unit is configured to output the electronic data downloaded by the download unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yutaka URAKAWA, Satoshi WATANABE, Katsuaki ITO, Hirokazu BANNO, Kazutaka YAMAMOTO, Masafumi MIYAZAWA, Yusuke SHIMADA, Takeshi NAGASAKI
  • Publication number: 20180248697
    Abstract: A communication device may establish a first wireless connection with a first external device, and receive target wireless setting information from the first external device by using the first wireless connection, the target wireless setting information being for participating as a child station in a target wireless network formed by a target access point different from the first external device. The communication device may control a display unit to display a predetermined screen for accepting a trigger operation, the trigger operation being a trigger of participation in the target wireless network, and establish a target wireless connection with the target access point by using the target wireless setting information so as to participate as the child station in the target wireless network, in a case where the trigger operation is accepted after the predetermined screen has been displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventors: Yusuke Shimada, Hirotaka Asakura, Hiroshi Shibata
  • Publication number: 20180242378
    Abstract: A communication device may, in response to a wireless link via a first wireless interface being established with a terminal device while the communication device is a first parent station state, receive predetermined information from the terminal device via a second wireless interface, if the predetermined information is received, shift the communication device from the first parent station state to a second parent station state, wherein the communication device is maintained in the first parent station state if the predetermined information is not received even if the wireless link via the first wireless interface has been established with the terminal device and after the communication device has been shifted to the second parent station state, establish a first wireless connection via the second wireless interface with the terminal device so as to cause the terminal device to participate in the second wireless network as a child station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Satoshi Suzuki, Hirotaka Asakura, Yusuke Shimada, Hiroshi Shibata