Patents Assigned to Panasonic Intellectual Property
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Patent number: 11637147Abstract: An imaging device including: a semiconductor substrate including a pixel region and a peripheral region; an insulating layer that covers the pixel and peripheral regions; first electrodes located on the insulating layer above the pixel region; a photoelectric conversion layer that covers the first electrodes; a second electrode that covers the photoelectric conversion layer; detection circuitry configured to be electrically connected to the first electrodes; peripheral circuitry configured to be electrically connected to the detection circuitry, and including analog circuitry; and a third electrode electrically connected to the second electrode.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2021Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Shunsuke Isono, Hidenari Kanehara, Sanshiro Shishido, Takeyoshi Tokuhara
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Publication number: 20230118740Abstract: A charging management device according to the present disclosure includes a memory and a processor coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to: create a charging plan for inhibiting deterioration of a battery mounted on a moving object based on power consumption of the moving object predicted from a delivery plan and a characteristic of the battery; and determine whether the charging plan is replanned based on a reference battery power amount calculated in accordance with a remaining time period up to a target time point at which a target power amount indicated by the charging plan is achieved, when the remaining time period is shorter than a predetermined first time period in charging to the battery performed in accordance with the charging plan.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2022Publication date: April 20, 2023Applicant: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Akihiko IGUCHI, Takamasa UEDA, Takuma IIDA
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Publication number: 20230120396Abstract: A head-up display includes a mirror body, a mirror having a shaft serving a rotary axis, a bearing member which holds the shaft of the mirror to be rotatable, a torsion spring through which the shaft penetrates and which urges the mirror in a predetermined rotational direction of the rotary axis with respect to the bearing member, and a housing which accommodates the mirror, the bearing member, and the torsion spring. The torsion spring is disposed on an opposite side opposite to the mirror with respect to the bearing member. The bearing member includes a protrusion to which one end of the torsion spring is hung. The housing includes a depressed portion fitted to the bearing member to fix the bearing member.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2022Publication date: April 20, 2023Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.Inventor: Tetsuya OGURA
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Patent number: 11632215Abstract: Provided are a transmitting apparatus, a receiving apparatus and methods thereof. The transmitting apparatus includes: circuitry, which, in operation, generates a signal including a first type of reference signal used for demodulation and a second type of reference signal used for demodulation; and a transmitter, which, in operation, transmits the signal, wherein the first type of reference signal used for demodulation is mapped to a first resource, and the second type of reference signal used for demodulation is mapped to a second resource, the first type of reference signal used for demodulation is used for a first physical control channel and the second type of reference signal used for demodulation is used for a second physical control channel; or the first type of reference signal used for demodulation is used for PSCCH and the second type of reference signal used for demodulation is used for PSSCH.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2018Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of AmericaInventors: Lilei Wang, Hidetoshi Suzuki
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Patent number: 11632381Abstract: An information processing device includes a malicious message detector and an outputter. The malicious message detector detects a malicious message in a network based on an SA included in a claim message received from the network, a period that is based on a time at which the claim message is received, and a message received from the network before or after the claim message. The outputter outputs a detection result of the malicious message detector.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2020Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Takayuki Fujii, Toshihisa Nakano
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Patent number: 11631853Abstract: Provided is a battery in which the internal resistance is further decreased. The present disclosure provides a battery, comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte layer provided between the positive electrode and the negative electrode. The electrolyte layer includes a first solid electrolyte material. The first solid electrolyte material includes Li, M, and X, and does not include sulfur. M is at least one selected from the group consisting of metalloid elements and metal elements other than Li. X is at least one selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, and I. The negative electrode includes a negative electrode active material and a sulfide solid electrolyte.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2020Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Yuta Sugimoto, Izuru Sasaki, Tatsuya Oshima, Akinobu Miyazaki
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Patent number: 11632153Abstract: This invention is a transmission device capable of enhancing the reception characteristics of a terminal when employing transmit diversity using two antenna ports in an ePDCCH. In a base station (100) that transmits a reference signal to a terminal (200) using two antenna ports, a setting unit (102), on the basis of the reception quality of the terminal, sets as the aforementioned two antenna ports either a first antenna port pair for which DMRS (reference signals) do not undergo mutual code multiplexing, or a second antenna port pair for which the DMRS do undergo code multiplexing. A transmitter (109) transmits the DMRS from the two antenna ports set in the setting unit (102).Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICAInventors: Tadashi Yoshida, Ayako Horiuchi, Takashi Iwai, Yoshihiko Ogawa, Akihiko Nishio
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Patent number: 11631924Abstract: A bus bar includes a first heat absorber that is joined to an output terminal of a first battery, a second heat absorber that is joined to an output terminal of a second battery, and a main body that electrically connects the first heat absorber to the second heat absorber. The first heat absorber and the second heat absorber have a heat capacity larger than a heat capacity of the main body. The main body has a first connecting part that is electrically connected to the first heat absorber, a second connecting part that is electrically connected to the second heat absorber, and a displacement absorber that is disposed between the first connecting part and the second connecting part and deforms in response to a relative displacement of the first battery and the second battery.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2018Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventor: Goro Fujita
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Patent number: 11632384Abstract: An information processing device capable of reducing an amount of data to be monitored in an onboard system is provided. The information processing device obtains a first log including, per unit time, some communication data flowing through the onboard system. The information processing device determines whether an abnormality is included in the communication data, using the first log. In a case where the abnormality is included in the communication data, the information processing device outputs first detection results to the onboard system. The first detection results cause transmission of a second log from the onboard system. The second log includes, per the unit time, more of the communication data than the first log.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2020Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICAInventor: Takamitsu Sasaki
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Patent number: 11628877Abstract: A mount base includes: a base body having an insert hole to pass the steering shaft therethrough and holding the operating member thereon; a hook insertable into a fixing hole of the column; and an insert space located opposite from the insert hole with respect to the hook. The hook comes into contact with a locking member inserted into the insert space to have its movement regulated in a direction in which the hook disengages itself from the fixing hole. A mounting unit includes the mount base and the locking member. An operating device includes the mounting unit and the operating member. A moving vehicle includes the operating device, a steering shaft, and the column.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Masahiro Hirobe, Shinichiro Sasaki
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Patent number: 11632314Abstract: An information management method collects log information of one or more home electrical apparatuses corresponding to service providers. Display screen data is generated which indicates a status of the log information. The display screen data includes groups of information which each contain information on an apparatus, a service provider corresponding to the apparatus, and log information output from the apparatus. Provision of the log information of each group is individually selectable. The display screen data is provided via a network to a display terminal that performs access to a server device. Information is received from the display terminal, which indicates that selection on whether or not provision of the log information is performed. Provision of the log information is not performed on the selected group when a determination is made that refusal of provision of the log information on the selected group is performed.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2022Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICAInventors: Hideki Matsushima, Motoji Ohmori, Natsume Matsuzaki, Yuichi Futa, Toshihisa Nakano, Manabu Maeda, Yuji Unagami, Hiroshi Amano, Kotaro Hakoda
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Patent number: 11632532Abstract: A three-dimensional model distribution method includes: distributing a first model, which is a three-dimensional model of a target space in a target time period, in a first distribution mode; and distributing a second model, which is a three-dimensional model of the target space in the target time period and makes a smaller change per unit time than the first model, in a second distribution mode different from the first distribution mode.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICAInventors: Toshiyasu Sugio, Toru Matsunobu, Satoshi Yoshikawa, Tatsuya Koyama, Yoichi Sugino
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Patent number: 11632017Abstract: A motor for electric power tools according to an embodiment includes: a rotor having a rotational shaft; a stator having a coil to rotate the rotor; a first substrate mounting a sensor element to detect a rotational position of the rotor; and a second substrate mounting a switching element to change, based on a result of detection by the sensor element, a conducting direction in which a current flows with respect to the coil. The first substrate and the second substrate are arranged side by side along, and intersect at right angles with, the rotational shaft.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2020Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Itaru Murui, Masari Muramatsu, Motoharu Muto, Kota Kitamura
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Patent number: 11630195Abstract: An estimation method is provided which includes: calculating a plurality of complex transfer functions, based on reception signals respectively received by N reception antenna elements during a predetermined period, the complex transfer functions each representing propagation characteristics between a transmission antenna element and the N reception antenna elements; extracting a variation component corresponding to each of the N reception antenna elements, from the calculated complex transfer functions, the variation component being caused by a living body; calculating a correlation matrix based on the variation component corresponding to each of the N reception antenna elements; calculating eigenvalues of the correlation matrix calculated in the calculating of the correlation matrix; and estimating the number of living bodies in a predetermined method, using the eigenvalues calculated in the calculating of the eigenvalues.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2018Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Shoichi Iizuka, Takeshi Nakayama, Naoki Honma, Nobuyuki Shiraki
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Patent number: 11628733Abstract: A chargeability presenting method which includes before start of transmitting first electric power to an electric vehicle, wirelessly supplying second electric power to a charging space, detecting whether heat is generated by a foreign object in the charging space after the second electric power is transmitted, and before start of transmitting the first electric power, presenting chargeability information that is generated based on vehicle presence information and foreign object information, the vehicle presence information indicating whether the charging space is vacant, and the foreign object information indicating whether the heat is detected in the charging space.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoichi Nishida, Tetsuro Sawai
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Patent number: 11631916Abstract: A battery pack includes: a battery stack; a housing that houses the battery stack; and a skeleton part that is housed in the housing and reinforces the housing. The skeleton part includes a stem extending in a first direction, a plurality of branch portions that protrude from the stem and are arranged in a row in the first direction, and a plurality of housing spaces, each of the housing spaces being defined by a pair of branch portions disposed adjacently to each other and housing the battery stack. The stem and the plurality of branch portions are fixed to the housing.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2018Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Shingo Kume, Toshiya Gotou
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Patent number: 11630463Abstract: Provided is a mobile robot that moves autonomously over a floor covered by a carpet, the mobile robot including an acceleration sensor that measures a translational acceleration of the mobile robot, an estimation unit that estimates an inclination of a pile of the carpet on a basis of the translational acceleration measured by the acceleration sensor while the mobile robot is accelerating or decelerating, and a movement control unit that controls a movement velocity and a movement direction of the mobile robot on a basis of the inclination of the pile estimated by the estimation unit.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2020Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventor: Yasunao Okazaki
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Patent number: 11631419Abstract: A recording device records a video and an imaging time, and a voice. Based on the voice, a sound parameter calculator calculates a sound parameter for specifying magnitude of the voice in a monitoring area at the imaging time for each of pixels and for each of certain times. A sound parameter storage unit stores the sound parameter. A sound parameter display controller superimposes a voice heat map on a captured image of the monitoring area and displays the superimposed image on a monitor. At this time, the sound parameter display controller displays the voice heat map based on a cumulative time value of magnitude of the voice, according to designation of a time range.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryota Fujii, Hiroyuki Matsumoto, Hiroaki Hayashi, Kazunori Hayashi
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Patent number: 11631707Abstract: An imaging device including: a photoelectric converter that generates a signal charge by photoelectric conversion of light; a semiconductor substrate; a charge accumulation region that is an impurity region of a first conductivity type in the semiconductor substrate, the charge accumulation region being configured to receive the signal charge; a first transistor that includes, as a source or a drain, a first impurity region of the first conductivity type in the semiconductor substrate; and a blocking structure that is located between the charge accumulation region and the first transistor. The blocking structure includes a second impurity region of a second conductivity type in the semiconductor substrate, the second conductivity type being different from the first conductivity type, and a first electrode that is located above the semiconductor substrate, the first electrode being configured to be applied with a first voltage.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2020Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoshihiro Sato, Junji Hirase
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Patent number: D983723Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.Inventor: Kanji Muto