Patents Assigned to Interman Corporation
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Patent number: 11945257Abstract: In each page of a calendar or a notebook in which a rectangle paper is folded in eight with one side thereof divided into four equal parts and the other side thereof divided into two equal parts and each of front and rear regions of the rectangle paper divided into equal parts by folded lines serves as a page, an identifier which enables specification of the position of the page in the whole rectangle paper is printed. The identifier includes, for example, a combination of alphabets, numerals, and colors. In another embodiment, the identifier is an icon printed at a corner of each page. The icon has a high density portion, and the position of the page with respect to the whole rectangle paper is expressed as the position of the high density portion with respect to the whole icon.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 2022Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Mitsugu Uetabira
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Publication number: 20230096551Abstract: In each page of a calendar or a notebook in which a rectangle paper is folded in eight with one side thereof divided into four equal parts and the other side thereof divided into two equal parts and each of front and rear regions of the rectangle paper divided into equal parts by folded lines serves as a page, an identifier which enables specification of the position of the page in the whole rectangle paper is printed. The identifier includes, for example, a combination of alphabets, numerals, and colors. In another embodiment, the identifier is an icon printed at a corner of each page. The icon has a high density portion, and the position of the page with respect to the whole rectangle paper is expressed as the position of the high density portion with respect to the whole icon.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2022Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicant: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Mitsugu UETABIRA
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Patent number: 11594062Abstract: A biometric authentication device with infection preventive function to prevent infection of pathogens such as virus, bacteria and the like is described. The biometric authentication device with infection preventive function includes: an image acquisition unit configured to take an image of a finger of a person to be authenticated; an authentication processing unit configured to performs an authentication process by the use of biometric information contained in the taken image; and a contact prevention unit configured to prevent the finger of the person to be authenticated from coming in contact with the biometric authentication device by leading the finger of the person to be authenticated to a predetermined position in relation to the biometric authentication device by the tactile sensation.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2021Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Shigeki Uetabira
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Publication number: 20220375448Abstract: A mobile terminal booth with a sound masking function includes a sound absorbing panel which partitions a space as viewed from the above to provide a place where a user of a mobile terminal can have a telephone conversation; a speaker provided to emit sounds to an outside of the mobile terminal booth; and a masking sound generation unit provided to emit a masking sound through the speaker. The harsh-sounding high frequency components of the masking sound are attenuated so that the masking sound gives less uncomfortable feeling to persons surrounding the mobile terminal booth. This masking sound is generated by attenuating a high frequency component of a raw sound material including a natural sound.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2020Publication date: November 24, 2022Applicant: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Shigeki UETABIRA
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Patent number: 11488388Abstract: A user can confirm the congestion degree of a congestion confirmation area at the present moment by a congestion confirmation system which includes mobile communication devices and a congestion confirmation server. The mobile communication device periodically detects and transmits the current location information to the congestion confirmation server. Receiving the current location information, the congestion confirmation server stores the current location information in a database in association with a current time. The mobile communication device sends a congestion confirmation request designating one of the congestion confirmation areas. In response to this request, the congestion confirmation server refers to the database and transmits the location information of mobile communication devices currently located in the congestion confirmation area as designated.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2021Date of Patent: November 1, 2022Assignee: INTERMAN CORPORATIONInventor: Shigeki Uetabira
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Publication number: 20220061329Abstract: An antiviral smartphone cover with infection preventive function to prevent infection of pathogens such as virus, bacteria and the like. The antiviral smartphone cover is made of a non-woven fabric in which copper having an antiviral activity is incorporated, and capable of generating copper ions. The copper ions can inactivate any viruses settling on the surface of a smartphone. Preferably, the non-woven fabric is made of a polymeric material in which insoluble copper oxide fine particles are incorporated in fibers. The size of the copper oxide fine particles is preferably between 0.2 to 20.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2021Publication date: March 3, 2022Applicant: INTERMAN CorporationInventors: Shigeki UETABIRA, Aruki UETABIRA
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Publication number: 20220024241Abstract: In each page of a calendar or a notebook in which a rectangle paper is folded in eight with one side thereof divided into four equal parts and the other side thereof divided into two equal parts and each of front and rear regions of the rectangle paper divided into equal parts by folded lines serves as a page, an identifier which enables specification of the position of the page in the whole rectangle paper is printed. The identifier includes, for example, a combination of alphabets, numerals, and colors. In another embodiment, the identifier is an icon printed at a corner of each page. The icon has a high density portion, and the position of the page with respect to the whole rectangle paper is expressed as the position of the high density portion with respect to the whole icon.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2019Publication date: January 27, 2022Applicant: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Mitsugu UETABIRA
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Patent number: 11230852Abstract: A mobile terminal booth with a sound masking function includes a sound absorbing panel which partitions a space as viewed from the above to provide a place where a user of a mobile terminal can have a telephone conversation; a speaker provided to emit sounds to an outside of the mobile terminal booth; and a masking sound generation unit provided to emit a masking sound through the speaker. The harsh-sounding high frequency components of the masking sound which is output from the speaker are attenuated so that the masking sound gives less uncomfortable feeling to persons surrounding the mobile terminal booth.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2020Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: INTERMAN CorporationInventors: Shigeki Uetabira, Junichi Nakamura
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Publication number: 20220012458Abstract: A biometric authentication device with infection preventive function to prevent infection of pathogens such as virus, bacteria and the like is described. The biometric authentication device with infection preventive function includes: an image acquisition unit configured to take an image of a finger of a person to be authenticated; an authentication processing unit configured to performs an authentication process by the use of biometric information contained in the taken image; and a contact prevention unit configured to prevent the finger of the person to be authenticated from coming in contact with the biometric authentication device by leading the finger of the person to be authenticated to a predetermined position in relation to the biometric authentication device by the tactile sensation.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2021Publication date: January 13, 2022Applicant: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Shigeki UETABIRA
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Publication number: 20210338853Abstract: A portable finger disinfection apparatus is described which can be freely carried by each user so that fingers can easily be disinfected anywhere. The portable finger disinfection apparatus is provided with a main body having five holes into which can be inserted the tip portions of the forefinger, middle finger, annular finger, pinky finger and thumb of the user respectively, and a disinfection mechanism installed in the main body and capable of disinfecting the fingers inserted into the holes. For example, the disinfection mechanism is an ultraviolet ray generation device which can irradiate the finger inserted into the hole with ultraviolet rays. Alternatively, the disinfection mechanism is a disinfectant supply device which can supply the holes with a disinfectant.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2021Publication date: November 4, 2021Applicant: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Shigeki UETABIRA
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Publication number: 20210303869Abstract: A user can confirm the congestion degree of a congestion confirmation area at the present moment by a congestion confirmation system which includes mobile communication devices and a congestion confirmation server. The mobile communication device periodically detects and transmits the current location information to the congestion confirmation server. Receiving the current location information, the congestion confirmation server stores the current location information in a database in association with a current time. The mobile communication device sends a congestion confirmation request designating one of the congestion confirmation areas. In response to this request, the congestion confirmation server refers to the database and transmits the location information of mobile communication devices currently located in the congestion confirmation area as designated.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2021Publication date: September 30, 2021Applicant: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Shigeki UETABIRA
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Patent number: 11002029Abstract: A mobile terminal booth with a sound masking function includes a sound absorbing panel which partitions a space as viewed from the above to provide a place where a user of a mobile terminal can have a telephone conversation; a speaker provided to emit sounds to an outside of the mobile terminal booth; and a masking sound generation unit provided to emit a masking sound through the speaker. The harsh-sounding high frequency components of the masking sound which is output from the speaker are attenuated so that the masking sound gives less uncomfortable feeling to persons surrounding the mobile terminal booth.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2020Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: INTERMAN CorporationInventors: Shigeki Uetabira, Junichi Nakamura
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Publication number: 20200370318Abstract: A mobile terminal booth with a sound masking function includes a sound absorbing panel which partitions a space as viewed from the above to provide a place where a user of a mobile terminal can have a telephone conversation; a speaker provided to emit sounds to an outside of the mobile terminal booth; and a masking sound generation unit provided to emit a masking sound through the speaker. The harsh-sounding high frequency components of the masking sound which is output from the speaker are attenuated so that the masking sound gives less uncomfortable feeling to persons surrounding the mobile terminal booth.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2020Publication date: November 26, 2020Applicant: INTERMAN CorporationInventors: Shigeki UETABIRA, Junichi NAKAMURA
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Patent number: 10554642Abstract: An identity confirmation method and a identity confirmation system which do not require users to remember passwords, and automatically update credentials for use in identity confirmation, without need for the manipulation by users. This identity confirmation method and system receives current location information from a mobile communication device of a user to accumulates, as a location information history, the current location information of a user. The identity confirmation system generates a question relating to the location information history. The user returns an answer to the question. The identity confirmation system compares and matches the answer with the location information history and determine the identification of the user if the answer coincides with the location information history.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2014Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignee: INTERMAN CORPORATIONInventor: Shigeki Uetabira
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Patent number: 10304250Abstract: A danger avoidance support program is described which make it possible to always grasp the surrounding situation and avoid danger such as collision even when using a smartphone while walking. This danger avoidance support program detects a direction to each of a plurality of measurement objects located ahead of the portable information terminal and measures the distance to the each measurement object to display the plurality of measurement objects in real time on the screen of the portable information terminal by mapping the plurality of measurement objects in the space of the screen of the portable information terminal on the basis of the detected directions and the measured distances. The plurality of measurement objects are displayed on the screen of the portable information terminal as translucent images which are superimposed on an image displayed by another application running on the portable information terminal.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2017Date of Patent: May 28, 2019Assignee: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Shigeki Uetabira
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Patent number: 10195748Abstract: A humanoid robot capable of identifying an individual in a natural way is described. This humanoid robot shakes a hand of a person to acquire biological information of the person and identify the individual person. Particularly, a near infrared light emitting device and a near infrared sensor are installed in a hand of the humanoid robot to irradiate a hand of a human being with near infrared light emitted from the near infrared light emitting device and detect a vein pattern by the near infrared sensor. The individual person can be identified by recording and collating this vein pattern.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2015Date of Patent: February 5, 2019Assignee: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Shigeki Uetabira
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Patent number: 10129234Abstract: Provided are an identity confirmation method and an identity confirmation system in which it is not necessary to keep a password in memory and in which a credential used for authentication is changed automatically without requiring a user operation. Life log data for the user is received, life log data history is accumulated and managed, the life log data history is referenced to generate a question relating to history that the user is likely to know, the question is transmitted over the Internet to a mobile communication device, an answer to the question relating to history produced by the user and transmitted from the mobile communication device is received over the Internet, the answer from the user is evaluated to determine whether or not the answer is correct, and the success or failure of identification is determined on the basis of the evaluation result.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2014Date of Patent: November 13, 2018Assignee: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Shigeki Uetabira
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Patent number: 9843571Abstract: An identity confirmation method and an identity confirmation system which do not require users to remember passwords, and which automatically update credentials for use in identity confirmation, without need for manipulation by users. This identity confirmation method and system receives current location information from a mobile communication device of a user in order to accumulate, as location information history, current location information of a user. As part of a process of confirming a user's identity, the identity confirmation system generates a question relating to this location information history. When the user returns an answer to the question, the identity confirmation system compares and matches the answer with the location information history and confirms the identity of the user if the answer coincides with the location information history.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2016Date of Patent: December 12, 2017Assignee: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Shigeki Uetabira
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Publication number: 20170282380Abstract: A humanoid robot capable of identifying an individual in a natural way is described. This humanoid robot shakes a hand of a person to acquire biological information of the person and identify the individual person. Particularly, a near infrared light emitting device and a near infrared sensor are installed in a hand of the humanoid robot to irradiate a hand of a human being with near infrared light emitted from the near infrared light emitting device and detect a vein pattern by the near infrared sensor. The individual person can be identified by recording and collating this vein pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2015Publication date: October 5, 2017Applicant: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Shigeki UETABIRA
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Publication number: 20170278307Abstract: A danger avoidance support program is described which make it possible to always grasp the surrounding situation and avoid danger such as collision even when using a smartphone while walking. This danger avoidance support program detects a direction to each of a plurality of measurement objects located ahead of the portable information terminal and measures the distance to the each measurement object to display the plurality of measurement objects in real time on the screen of the portable information terminal by mapping the plurality of measurement objects in the space of the screen of the portable information terminal on the basis of the detected directions and the measured distances. The plurality of measurement objects are displayed on the screen of the portable information terminal as translucent images which are superimposed on an image displayed by another application running on the portable information terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2017Publication date: September 28, 2017Applicant: INTERMAN CorporationInventor: Shigeki UETABIRA