Patents by Inventor Akihiro Moro
Akihiro Moro 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: 10923258Abstract: A dust core excellent in DC superimposition characteristics and low in eddy current loss at a high frequency band of several MHz, and an inductor element using the dust core. A dust core contains large and small particles of insulated soft magnetic material powder, wherein the large and small particles have a saturation magnetic flux density of 1.4 T or more, and wherein in the soft magnetic material powder observed in a cross section of the dust core, a ratio of an area occupied by large particles to an area occupied by small particles in the cross section is 9:1 to 5:5, when a group of particles having particle size of 3 ?m or more and 15 ?m or less is defined as the large particles, and group of particles having a particle size of 300 nm or more and 900 nm or less is defined as the small particles.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2018Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Hideharu Moro, Akihiro Harada, Yu Yonezawa
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Patent number: 10708465Abstract: An image reading device includes a document placing table, and a cover. The cover is rotatably attached to the document placing table, and includes a receptacle for a portable terminal with a camera, the receptacle being configured to hold the portable terminal so that the camera faces the document placing table.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2019Date of Patent: July 7, 2020Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Masaki Takahashi, Naomi Nakane, Hiromasa Tanaka, Akihiro Moro, Sunao Tabata, Takahiro Fuchigami, Nobuaki Takahashi
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Publication number: 20200195802Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a setting unit, a detector and a controller. The setting unit sets setting information associating a registered image obtained by reading an image with control information indicating whether input image data is to be stored or not. The detector detects the registered image from the input image data. The controller controls whether or not the input image data including the registered image is stored in a storage based on the setting information.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2020Publication date: June 18, 2020Applicant: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Akihiro MORO
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Publication number: 20200120226Abstract: An image processing apparatus comprises a memory configured to store a scanned image obtained by scanning a document placement area, and a processor configured to detect an image of each original document from the scanned image, specify a placement state of each original document, and generate data in a data format corresponding to the placement state of each original document in the image.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2019Publication date: April 16, 2020Inventor: Akihiro MORO
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Patent number: 10574848Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a setting unit, a detector and a controller. The setting unit sets setting information associating a registered image obtained by reading an image with control information indicating whether input image data is to be stored or not. The detector detects the registered image from the input image data. The controller controls whether or not the input image data including the registered image is stored in a storage based on the setting information.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2018Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Akihiro Moro
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Publication number: 20200036860Abstract: An image reading device includes a document placing table, and a cover. The cover is rotatably attached to the document placing table, and includes a receptacle for a portable terminal with a camera, the receptacle being configured to hold the portable terminal so that the camera faces the document placing table.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2019Publication date: January 30, 2020Inventors: Masaki TAKAHASHI, Naomi NAKANE, Hiromasa TANAKA, Akihiro MORO, Sunao TABATA, Takahiro FUCHIGAMI, Nobuaki TAKAHASHI
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Patent number: 10491780Abstract: An image reading device includes a document placing table, and a cover. The cover is rotatably attached to the document placing table, and includes a receptacle for a portable terminal with a camera, the receptacle being configured to hold the portable terminal so that the camera faces the document placing table.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2018Date of Patent: November 26, 2019Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Masaki Takahashi, Naomi Nakane, Hiromasa Tanaka, Akihiro Moro, Sunao Tabata, Takahiro Fuchigami, Nobuaki Takahashi
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Publication number: 20190355499Abstract: A dust core includes large particles having an average particle size of 8-15 ?m, medium particles having an average particle size of 1-5 ?m, and small particles having an average particle size of 300-900 nm when a cross section thereof is observed. An area ratio occupied by the large particles is 50% to 90%, an area ratio occupied by the medium particles is 0% to 30%, and an area ratio occupied by the small particles is 5% to 30%, when a total area ratio occupied by the large particles, the medium particles and the small particles is 100% in the cross section. Vickers hardness (Hv) of the large particles, the medium particles and the small particles is 150-600 respectively. The small particles are alloy powder containing Fe and at least Si or N. The dust core may be included in an inductor element.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2019Publication date: November 21, 2019Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Hideharu MORO, Akihiro HARADA, Masahito KOEDA
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Publication number: 20190238715Abstract: An image reading device includes a document placing table, and a cover. The cover is rotatably attached to the document placing table, and includes a receptacle for a portable terminal with a camera, the receptacle being configured to hold the portable terminal so that the camera faces the document placing table.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2018Publication date: August 1, 2019Inventors: Masaki TAKAHASHI, Naomi NAKANE, Hiromasa TANAKA, Akihiro MORO, Sunao TABATA, Takahiro FUCHIGAMI, Nobuaki TAKAHASHI
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Publication number: 20190189319Abstract: To provide a dust core excellent in DC superimposition characteristics and low in eddy current loss at a high frequency band of several MHz, and an inductor element using the dust core. A dust core contains large particles and small particles of insulated soft magnetic material powder, wherein the large particles and the small particles have a saturation magnetic flux density of 1.4 T or more, and wherein in the soft magnetic material powder observed in a cross section of the dust core, a ratio of an area occupied by the large particles to an area occupied by the small particles in the cross section is 9:1 to 5:5, when a group of particles having a particle size of 3 ?m or more and 15 ?m or less is defined as the large particles, and a group of particles having a particle size of 300 nm or more and 900 nm or less is defined as the small particles.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2018Publication date: June 20, 2019Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Hideharu MORO, Akihiro HARADA, Yu YONEZAWA
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Patent number: 10291805Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a document placing table, a scanner configured to read a reading region on the document placing table from below the document placing table, an interface configured to communicate with an image capturing device which is positioned above the document placing table to capture an image of a capturing region on the document placing table from above the document placing table, and a processor configured to generate an image file in which first image data obtained by reading a target placed on the document placing table with the scanner and second image data obtained from the image capturing device via the interface, are associated with each other, wherein the second image data is generated from at least one image of the target captured by the image capturing device from above the document placing table.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2018Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Akihiro Moro
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Publication number: 20190045071Abstract: An image processing apparatus comprises a memory configured to store a scanned image obtained by scanning a document placement area, and a processor configured to detect an image of each original document from the scanned image, specify a placement state of each original document, and generate data in a data format corresponding to the placement state of each original document in the image.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2018Publication date: February 7, 2019Inventor: Akihiro MORO
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Patent number: 10093120Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, an image forming apparatus comprises a reading section, an image processing section and a printing section. The reading section reads an image on a sheet to generate image data. The image processing section detects, from the image data, an identification image indicating that printing is carried out with decolorable toner, and decolors the detected identification image from the image data. The printing section prints the image data output from the image processing section.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2014Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Akihiro Moro
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Publication number: 20180249031Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, an image forming apparatus comprises a reading section, a gradation conversion section and an image processing section. The reading section positioned at a back surface of a sheet which is a reading object is provided with a back surface part having a predetermined color at the back surface side of the sheet to read at least one surface of the sheet by using the back surface part as a background. The gradation conversion section executes a gradation conversion processing of enlarging a level difference in brightness at a highlight side on image data read by the reading section. The image processing section identifies an area of the sheet part and an area of the back surface part in the image data based on the image data to which the gradation conversion processing is executed.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2017Publication date: August 30, 2018Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Takahiro FUCHIGAMI, Akihiro Moro
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Publication number: 20180249041Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, an image processing apparatus comprises a front surface reading section, a back surface reading section, a back surface image processing section and a front surface image processing section. The front surface reading section reads a range containing a front surface of a sheet. The back surface reading section reads a range containing a back surface of the sheet. The back surface image processing section detects a position of a sheet part in back surface image data based on the back surface image data obtained by reading the sheet back surface. The front surface image processing section extracts an image on the sheet part from front surface image data obtained by reading the sheet front surface based on the position of the sheet part in the back surface image data.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2017Publication date: August 30, 2018Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Akihiro MORO
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Patent number: 10063741Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, an image processing apparatus comprises a front surface reading section, a back surface reading section, a back surface image processing section and a front surface image processing section. The front surface reading section reads a range containing a front surface of a sheet. The back surface reading section reads a range containing a back surface of the sheet. The back surface image processing section detects a position of a sheet part in back surface image data based on the back surface image data obtained by reading the sheet back surface. The front surface image processing section extracts an image on the sheet part from front surface image data obtained by reading the sheet front surface based on the position of the sheet part in the back surface image data.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2017Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Tec Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Akihiro Moro
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Publication number: 20180183943Abstract: An image forming device includes a first image forming unit, a second image forming unit, and a control unit. The first image forming unit is configured to form an image on a medium using a decolorable material. The second image forming unit is configured to form an image on a medium using a non-decolorable material. The control unit is configured to detect one or more user-designated regions in image data of an original document, and control one of the first image forming unit and the second image forming unit to form on a medium an image of the image data inside of the user-designated regions and the other of the first image forming unit and the second image forming unit to form on the medium an image of the image data outside the user-designated regions.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2016Publication date: June 28, 2018Inventor: Akihiro MORO
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Publication number: 20170083891Abstract: In general, according to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes an extracting unit, a first display control unit, a first input receiving unit, a second display control unit, a second input receiving unit, and an output unit. The extracting unit extracts candidates for a commodity subjected to image pickup. The first display control unit selectably displays the commodity candidates. The first input receiving unit receives selection of a commodity candidate out of the commodity candidates. The second display control unit displays a screen for indicating which commodity candidate is selected and receiving a decision input of the commodity candidate. The second input receiving unit receives the decision input of the commodity candidate. The output unit outputs information concerning the commodity candidate decided by the decision input of the commodity candidate received by the second input receiving unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2015Publication date: March 23, 2017Inventor: Akihiro Moro
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Publication number: 20170024174Abstract: According to an embodiment, an image forming apparatus includes a storage section, a display section, an input section, an image forming section, and a control section. The storage section stores in advance image data and setting information indicating the conditions for forming an image based on the image data on a sheet. The display section displays the setting information. The input section receives user input relating to the selection of the setting information. The image forming section forms an image on the sheet using a decoloring toner. The control section controls the image forming section to execute the image formation according to conditions indicated by the setting information selected by the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2016Publication date: January 26, 2017Inventor: Akihiro MORO
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Publication number: 20160144645Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, an image forming apparatus comprises a reading section, an image processing section and a printing section. The reading section reads an image on a sheet to generate image data. The image processing section detects, from the image data, an identification image indicating that printing is carried out with decolorable toner, and decolors the detected identification image from the image data. The printing section prints the image data output from the image processing section.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2014Publication date: May 26, 2016Inventor: Akihiro Moro