Patents Represented by Attorney Fujitsu Patent Center
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Patent number: 8249107Abstract: In a frame relay apparatus or a frame relay method, in order to be able to transfer data between channels having different maximum transfer units, payloads are fragmentized or combined and assembled into a frame, in response to the maximum transfer units of the channels. Fragmentized payloads are associated with the original data. By doing so, especially the number of frames in a channel with a large maximum transfer unit is controlled, and the transfer efficiency of frames of the entire network may be improved.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2009Date of Patent: August 21, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventor: Nagao Shimada
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Polarization multiplexing optical receiver and polarization multiplexing optical transmission system
Patent number: 8249466Abstract: A polarization multiplexing optical receiver includes a polarization controller configured to control a polarization state of a polarization multiplexed optical signal; a polarization splitter configured to split the polarization multiplexed optical signal for which the polarization state is controlled by the polarization controller into a first polarization signal and a second polarization signal; a first detector configured to detect an optical power of the first polarization signal and output a first optical power signal representing the optical power of the first polarization signal; a second detector configured to detect an optical power of the second polarization signal and output a second optical power signal representing the optical power of the second polarization signal; and a controller configured to control the polarization controller on the basis of the first optical power signal and the second optical power signal.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2009Date of Patent: August 21, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventor: Takeshi Hoshida -
Patent number: 8250504Abstract: A designing method of a semiconductor integrated circuit is provided, the method including a preparation step of preparing first design data having a power gating circuit for supplying a power supply voltage to a logic circuit according to a power gating control signal and a first clamp circuit for clamping an output signal from the logic circuit according to a clamp control signal; and a generation step of generating, in order to verify the first design data, second design data in which a first mask circuit for masking the output signal from the logic circuit according to the power gating control signal is added in place of the power gating circuit to the first design data.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2009Date of Patent: August 21, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu Semiconductor LimitedInventor: Takashi Shikata
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Patent number: 8250510Abstract: An SSO noise calculating unit estimates the amount of simultaneously operating signal noise caused by simultaneous operations of input/output pins peripheral to a power supply voltage pin as a center. A PLL jitter calculating unit estimates the amount of jitter occurring at the power supply voltage pin by using as an input the estimated amount of simultaneously operating signal noise, and by referencing a correlation between the amount of simultaneously operating signal noise and the amount of jitter, which indicates a correlation calculated beforehand between the amount of simultaneously operating signal noise and the amount of jitter.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2008Date of Patent: August 21, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventor: Yasuo Kousaki
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Patent number: 8243606Abstract: A device includes a storage unit that stores in a predetermined unit an identifier acquired from a packet transmitted from a transmitting device in association with a source address. The transmitting device receives from each terminal device connected communicatable via a network a packet including a source address, an identifier generated by adding a numerical value every time a packet is sent by the terminal device, and a session ID, and converts and transmits the source address. The transmitting device and the terminal device are connected to the device via a different network. The device also includes a determining unit that determines whether the identifier stored has monotonically increased; and a detector that detects a source indicated by a certain source address to be the transmitting device, if the determining unit determines that the identifier for the certain source address has not monotonically increased.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2009Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Yuji Nomura, Takeshi Yasuie
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Patent number: 8244075Abstract: There is provided an optical device including a substrate having an electro-optical effect, a plurality of optical modulators including bias electrodes to which a bias voltage is applied so as to generate an electric field from one of the bias electrodes to another of the bias electrodes, and the bias electrodes of the optical modulators being disposed above the substrate, and a partition conductor to reduce influence of the electric field from the bias electrode of a first optical modulator to an optical waveguide of a second optical modulator, the partition conductor being disposed above the substrate.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2010Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu Optical Components LimitedInventor: Masaki Sugiyama
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Patent number: 8243436Abstract: A connecting module includes: a main section in which an electronic circuit is housed; a plate section that is rotatably supported by the main section, and that is adapted to lie in front of the main section, and that is rotatable between a flat position in which an electronic device is laid on a first face representing a top face and a standing position in which the electronic device is leaned against a second face representing a back face opposite to the first face; and a first connector that couples with the electronic device laid on the plate section when the plate section is in the flat position so as to connect the electronic device to the electronic circuit in the main section.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2011Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Hisao Morooka, Masahiko Kyouzuka
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Patent number: 8244524Abstract: An encoding apparatus including an SBR (Spectral Band Replication) encoder creates high-frequency-component encoded data with reduced bits. The encoding apparatus converts an input signal into a frequency-domain spectrum signal, divides the converted spectrum signal into an arbitrary number of segments with respect to a time axis and a frequency axis, calculates a spectrum power of each segment and a feature parameter that represents a feature of the corresponding spectrum power, calculates a masking threshold using the calculated spectrum power of each segment, detects a segment having a spectrum power equal to or less than the calculated masking threshold, corrects the spectrum power of the detected segment, and encodes both the corrected spectrum power and the calculated feature parameter. The correction reduces a difference between quantization values, reducing the number of encoded bits.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2009Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Miyuki Shirakawa, Masanao Suzuki, Yoshiteru Tsuchinaga, Takashi Makiuchi
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Patent number: 8244773Abstract: Related keywords having certain relations to a target keyword are extracted from a unit storing keywords according to relations among each other. Expressions corresponding to the target keyword and related keywords are read from a unit storing expressions correspondingly with each stored keyword, each expression having been extracted from a content containing the corresponding keyword. A commonness between the expressions corresponding to each related keyword and the target keyword is calculated. An association between each related keyword and the target keyword is calculated using a distance for each related keyword from the target keyword and the commonness. A related keyword having a certain association is extracted as a same-region keyword in a same region as the target keyword. A drawing including the target keyword and related keywords arranged according to the associations is output with the same-region keyword displayed distinguishably from other related keywords not included in the same region.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2009Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Kanji Uchino, Tetsuro Takahashi, Seishi Okamoto
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Patent number: 8243704Abstract: A call control device, which controls call connections between a plurality of terminals, includes a device information storage unit that stores device information on call-connectable terminals; a call request accepting unit that accepts a call request from one terminal to another terminal; a determining unit that determines, when the call request accepting unit accepts a call request, whether the device information on the other terminal is stored in the device information storage unit; a holding unit that holds a call state of the one terminal when the determining unit determines that device information on the other terminal is not stored in the device information storage unit; a state acquiring unit that acquires state information indicating a state of the other terminal; and a holding tone setting unit that sets a holding tone to be transmitted to the one terminal associated with the state information acquired by the state acquiring unit.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2009Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Kenichi Horio, Kazuki Matsui, Masahiko Murakami
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Patent number: 8245275Abstract: The present invention relates to data transfer to an external storage device disposed on or connected to an electronic device and can accelerate the data transfer. The present invention relates to an electronic device (portable terminal device) connected or disposed with an external storage device, includes a transmission channel connected to an external device (personal computer) that is a data source to transmit data, and simplifies a data transmission path intervening between the transmission path and the external storage device to accelerate the data transfer and accelerate the writing of data into the external storage device.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2006Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Hiroyuki Uchida, Isamu Shida
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Patent number: 8244129Abstract: There are provided a polarized light passing device to pass therethrough specific polarized light, of output light of a polarization scrambler; and a detecting unit to detect a modulation component according to a frequency of a polarization control signal from the light which passes through the polarized light passing device.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2009Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Shinichi Kaneko, Shinichiro Harasawa, Kenji Ohta
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Patent number: 8243941Abstract: As optimal candidate as a control signal (y*) for generating a control sound suppressing noise from a speaker is selected from among a plurality of control signal candidates (y1 to yn) by a selection function unit. For this selection, a residual noise estimation function unit receiving as input a residual noise signal (e) from an error microphone is introduced. The function unit first obtains an estimated value of a noise component using a first transfer characteristic simulating filter. Further, this noise component estimated value and filtered outputs from second transfer characteristic simulating filters are used to obtain residual noise estimated values for the control signal candidates (y1 to yn). Further, the single control signal candidate corresponding to the smallest of these residual noise estimated values is selected and used as the above control signal (y*).Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2009Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Taro Togawa, Takeshi Otani, Kaori Endo, Yasuji Ota
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Patent number: 8243607Abstract: A packet delay characteristic measuring apparatus that can accurately only measure a delay in a network even if a delay may occur also in a device that receives packets. The apparatus includes: a sending section for periodically sending out test packets each including sending time information to the network; a branching section for handing over the test packets flowing from the network to each of a plurality of communication paths by electrically branching a communication path; a plurality of receiving sections each of which is connected to the branching section for receiving the identical test packets and calculating delay times based on the sending time information; and a measurement value determining section for comparing a plurality of delay times calculated by each of the plurality of receiving sections for the identical test packets and determining the smallest delay time value as a measurement value.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2009Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Sumiyo Okada, Noriyuki Fukuyama, Masanobu Morinaga, Hideaki Miyazaki
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Patent number: 8244746Abstract: A method for use in a computer including a storage to store a trace record including a pair of a key character string and a value in a message and a message that has not yet been subjected to linking. The method includes identifying, from a received message or trace information received from a different linking apparatus, pairs of a key character string and the value thereof, pairs of a key character string and a value included in messages that have not yet been subjected to linking and that are to be subjected to linking and registering the identified pairs in the storage.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2010Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventor: Motoyuki Kawaba
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Patent number: 8244900Abstract: There is provided a measuring apparatus for acquiring packets being transmitted and received within a packet network and measuring communication quality on the basis of the acquired packets, the apparatus including a part that extracts packets acquired within one of given sampling periods, each sampling period set intermittently, and a part that measures communication quality on the basis of the packets acquired within the sampling period.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2009Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Noriyuki Fukuyama, Masanobu Morinaga, Hideaki Miyazaki, Sumiyo Okada
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Patent number: 8245121Abstract: A signal control circuit and a signal control apparatus that can reduce processing time and can send or receive correct data with reliability. When a data generation block outputs data, a data judgment block judges the number of changed bits by comparing each bit of the data output in the preceding session with the corresponding bit of the data to be sent in the current session and outputs position information indicating the position of each changed bit and the number of changed bits when the number of changed bits has reached a predetermined level. An output control block keeps a time period for stabilizing the change in value of the bit corresponding to the position information when the data is output, and directs a data storage block to send the value of the bit corresponding to the position information to an external circuit after the kept period has passed.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2007Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu Semiconductor LimitedInventor: Hiroyuki Minoshima
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Patent number: 8245006Abstract: A data storage device for storing and managing data includes a data memory, an input unit, a data writer, and a data deleter. The data memory stores data. The data memory includes a preferential deletion area for storing data which needs to be preferentially deleted. The input unit accepts input data. The data writer stores the input data in the data memory. The data deleter deletes data stored in the data memory. The data deleter starts to delete data stored in the preferential deletion area before starting to delete data stored in the data memory other than the preferential deletion area when a predefined condition is satisfied.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2009Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Kouichi Yasaki, Isamu Yamada
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Patent number: 8243814Abstract: A combing artifacts detection apparatus includes a feature-value calculating unit that calculates a feature value from an input image; a film-mode detecting unit that detects a film mode by using the feature value; and a pixel-difference calculating unit that calculates a pixel difference between fields by using 2:3 pulldown sequence detection information and input-image combination information that are results of the film mode detection. The apparatus also includes a luminance-variation determining unit that determines luminance variation based on a calculation result of the pixel-difference calculating unit; a combing artifacts-candidate detecting unit that detects a combing artifacts candidate per line based on a determination result of the luminance-variation determining unit; and a combing artifacts determining unit that determines whether a combing artifacts occurs for each image based on a detection result of the combing artifacts-candidate detecting unit.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2009Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Hideki Matsuoka, Takashi Hamano
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Patent number: 8245110Abstract: An objective of the present invention is to make it possible to appropriately correct an error of data in a cache memory. A store processing unit generates an nt-ECC on the basis of data stored in a non-target area that was read out from a cache memory with a search of the cache memory, and generates t-ECC on the basis of the data to be stored in the buffer.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2008Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventor: Takashi Miura