Patents by Inventor Atsushi Furuya

Atsushi Furuya 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: 10794966
    Abstract: A device includes a memory that stores a measurement-result of a first magnetization of a permanent-magnet corresponding to an external-magnetic field in an open-magnetic circuit; and a processor to divide the permanent-magnet into meshes, generate a function based on the measurement-result, the function indicating a second magnetization corresponding to the external-magnetic field in a closed-magnetic circuit, the function including a parameter having a value, calculate a diamagnetic-field corresponding to the external-magnetic field based on the second magnetization for each of the meshes, calculate a third magnetization of the permanent-magnet, calculate an average of the third magnetizations, calculate an error between the first magnetization and the calculated average, correct the value of the parameter, and repeat the calculation of the second magnetization, the diamagnetic-field, the third magnetizations, the average, and the error, and the correction of the value of the parameter until the error falls
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Jun Fujisaki, Atsushi Furuya, Hideyuki Shitara
  • Publication number: 20190377033
    Abstract: A device includes: a memory that stores a measurement-result of a first magnetization of a permanent-magnet corresponding to an external-magnetic field in an open-magnetic circuit; and a processor to divide the permanent-magnet into meshes, generate a function based on the measurement-result, the function indicating a second magnetization corresponding to the external-magnetic field in a closed-magnetic circuit, the function including a parameter having a value, calculate a diamagnetic-field corresponding to the external-magnetic field based on the second magnetization for each of the meshes, calculate a third magnetization of the permanent-magnet, calculate an average of the third magnetizations, calculate an error between the first magnetization and the calculated average, correct the value of the parameter, and repeat the calculation of the second magnetization, the diamagnetic-field, the third magnetizations, the average, and the error, and the correction of the value of the parameter until the error fall
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Jun FUJISAKI, Atsushi Furuya, Hideyuki Shitara
  • Publication number: 20190297922
    Abstract: A microwave-heating system irradiates sealed packaged foods with microwaves to heat the packaged foods at 100° C. or higher for heat sterilization. The microwave-heating system includes a microwave generator to irradiate the packaged foods with microwaves of 2450 MHz in a multi-mode and a microwave generator to irradiate the packaged foods in a waveguide with microwaves of 915 MHz in a single-mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Applicant: MORINAGA MILK INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Takeda, Atsushi Furuya, Takahiro Koyama, Hiroyuki Ikeda, Junichi Otsuji, Shuji Obi, Yasuji Yamamoto, Junichi Kodama
  • Patent number: 10287524
    Abstract: A method for storing a modified coal includes a pile forming step of forming a pile by stacking a blended coal of an agglomerate-shaped coal and a powdery modified coal. The modified coal has a content of particles having a particle diameter of 2 mm or less of 35% by mass or more. The pile formed in the pile forming step has a packing density of 1.0 g/cm3 or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: Kobe Steel, Ltd.
    Inventors: Toru Higuchi, Takuo Shigehisa, Yoichi Takahashi, Atsushi Furuya
  • Publication number: 20180307785
    Abstract: A magnetic material simulation method for a computer to execute a process including: calculating, from first magnetization vector information at first time on elements obtained by dividing a magnetic substance into a plurality of meshes, first static magnetic field potential information of the elements at the first time; calculating a magnetization vector calculation matrix A which is based on interaction between the meshes at second time, by using the first magnetization vector information and the first static magnetic field potential information; calculating a magnetization vector calculation matrix B which is based on interaction between the meshes at the first time, by using the first magnetization vector information and the first static magnetic field potential information; and calculating second magnetization vector information on the elements at the second time, by using the first magnetization vector information, the first static magnetic field potential information, the matrix A, and the matrix B.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Tadashi Ataka, Atsushi Furuya
  • Patent number: 10005977
    Abstract: A process for producing a modified coal from a coal of low-rank as a raw material includes dehydrating the coal, adding water to the dehydrated coal, agglomerating the water-added coal, and gradually oxidizing the agglomerated coal. In the water addition, an added amount of the water is regulated so that the water-added coal has a water content of 5% by mass or more and 20% by mass or less. In the oxidation, the agglomerated coal is held in an air at a temperature of 70° C. or more and 105° C. or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: Kobe Steel, Ltd.
    Inventors: Atsushi Furuya, Takuo Shigehisa, Yoichi Takahashi, Toru Higuchi, Seiichi Yamamoto, Hiroki Watanabe, Takahiro Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20180128884
    Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium stores a magnetic material simulation program that causes a computer to execute a process including: calculating a second electric charge at a specific point in time with respect to a crystal grain model obtained by dividing a magnetic material into sections having a predetermined mesh size, based on a parameter related to the crystal grain model, a first electric charge previously applied to the crystal grain model, and a first magnetic field that previously occurred to the crystal grain model; calculating a second magnetic field and a second magnetic flux density of the crystal grain model at the specific point in time; and repeatedly performing a process of calculating a third electric charge, a third magnetic field, and a third magnetic flux density of the crystal grain model at a following point in time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventor: Atsushi Furuya
  • Patent number: 9824168
    Abstract: A magnetization analysis apparatus includes a processor configured to execute a process. The process includes: first calculating, using a magnetization vector of each of elements obtained by mesh division in which a magnetic substance is divided into a plurality of meshes and a magnetization vector of an element adjacent to each element, intermediate magnetization that is a magnetization vector at the halfway point between each element and an element adjacent to each element; second calculating an effective magnetic field using the intermediate magnetization calculated at the first calculating; and third calculating a magnetization vector of each element after a unit time based on the effective magnetic field calculated at the second calculating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Atsushi Furuya, Tadashi Ataka, Koichi Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20170044453
    Abstract: A method for storing a modified coal includes a pile forming step of forming a pile by stacking a blended coal of an agglomerate-shaped coal and a powdery modified coal. The modified coal has a content of particles having a particle diameter of 2 mm or less of 35% by mass or more. The pile formed in the pile forming step has a packing density of 1.0 g/cm3 or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2015
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel, Ltd.)
    Inventors: Toru HIGUCHI, Takuo SHIGEHISA, Yolchl TAKAHASHI, Atsushi FURUYA
  • Publication number: 20160348022
    Abstract: A process for producing a modified coal from a coal of low-rank as a raw material includes dehydrating the coal, adding water to the dehydrated coal, agglomerating the water-added coal, and gradually oxidizing the agglomerated coal. In the water addition, an added amount of the water is regulated so that the water-added coal has a water content of 5% by mass or more and 20% by mass or less. In the oxidation, the agglomerated coal is held in an air at a temperature of 70° C. or more and 105° C. or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2015
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA KOBE SEIKO SHO (KOBE STEEL, LTD.)
    Inventors: Atsushi FURUYA, Takuo SHIGEHISA, Yoichi TAKAHASHI, Toru HIGUCHI, Seiichi YAMAMOTO, Hiroki WATANABE, Takahiro SHIMIZU
  • Publication number: 20160048617
    Abstract: A magnetization analysis apparatus includes a processor configured to execute a process. The process includes: first calculating, using a magnetization vector of each of elements obtained by mesh division in which a magnetic substance is divided into a plurality of meshes and a magnetization vector of an element adjacent to each element, intermediate magnetization that is a magnetization vector at the halfway point between each element and an element adjacent to each element; second calculating an effective magnetic field using the intermediate magnetization calculated at the first calculating; and third calculating a magnetization vector of each element after a unit time based on the effective magnetic field calculated at the second calculating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2015
    Publication date: February 18, 2016
    Inventors: Atsushi Furuya, Tadashi Ataka, Koichi Shimizu
  • Patent number: 9263184
    Abstract: A computer-readable medium stores a magnetic substrate simulation program causing a computer to execute a process that includes calculating an effective magnetic field for each area of an element in the magnetic substrate, when magnetization of each area changes and based on a magnetic field generated from magnetic energy in each area and a rate of change of magnetization working in a direction inhibiting change in the average magnetization of the areas; obtaining for each area and based on the calculated effective magnetic fields and magnetization of each area, changes in magnetization and calculating for each area, magnetization after the changes; judging based on magnetization of each area before and after the changes, whether magnetization in the element converges; and storing a combination of the average magnetization of the areas for which magnetization in the given element converges and a static magnetic field based on the average magnetization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Atsushi Furuya, Yuji Uehara, Hirotaka Oshima
  • Publication number: 20150168502
    Abstract: A non-transitory, computer-readable recording medium stores a magnetic body simulation program that causes a computer to generate an easy axis vector in an area divided from an element of a group of elements forming a magnetic body; calculate magnetic energy of each magnetization of the divided area, select from among the calculated magnetic energies, a magnetic energy that is not the greatest; identify based on the magnetization of an area and a specific easy axis vector in a case of the selected magnetic energy, a reversal angle of magnetization reversal according to a height of an energy barrier that is consequent to pinning in the area; and reverse the magnetization by the identified reversal angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventor: Atsushi FURUYA
  • Publication number: 20130073270
    Abstract: A computer-readable medium stores a magnetic substrate simulation program causing a computer to execute a process that includes calculating an effective magnetic field for each area of an element in the magnetic substrate, when magnetization of each area changes and based on a magnetic field generated from magnetic energy in each area and a rate of change of magnetization working in a direction inhibiting change in the average magnetization of the areas; obtaining for each area and based on the calculated effective magnetic fields and magnetization of each area, changes in magnetization and calculating for each area, magnetization after the changes; judging based on magnetization of each area before and after the changes, whether magnetization in the element converges; and storing a combination of the average magnetization of the areas for which magnetization in the given element converges and a static magnetic field based on the average magnetization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Atsushi Furuya, Yuji Uehara, Hirotaka Oshima
  • Patent number: 8342746
    Abstract: A temperature measurement system including a measurement plate placed on a measurement plane specified on at least one of an intake opening and an exhaust opening of a rack storing an information processing apparatus or at a position being away from the measurement plane by a predetermined distance; and an infrared camera configured to capture an image of the measurement plate, where the infrared camera is placed at a position with which the measurement plane is not captured and the measurement plate is captured by the infrared camera.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Atsushi Furuya, Junichi Ishimine, Yuji Ohba
  • Publication number: 20120213247
    Abstract: A temperature measurement system including a measurement plate placed on a measurement plane specified on at least one of an intake opening and an exhaust opening of a rack storing an information processing apparatus or at a position being away from the measurement plane by a predetermined distance; and an infrared camera configured to capture an image of the measurement plate, where the infrared camera is placed at a position with which the measurement plane is not captured and the measurement plate is captured by the infrared camera.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Atsushi FURUYA, Junichi Ishimine, Yuji Ohba
  • Patent number: 8157974
    Abstract: A magnet unit for a magnetron sputtering system includes a base plate and a plurality of magnet parts each including a first magnet and a first supporting member. The first supporting member supports the first magnet and fixes the first magnet to the base plate. The magnet parts confine a plasma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Tomoko Kutsuzawa, Akihiko Fujisaki, Tetsuyuki Kubota, Atsushi Furuya, Nobuyoshi Yamaoka
  • Patent number: 7813905
    Abstract: The simulation apparatus includes mesh dividing section, process condition setting section, boundary surface simulating section for simulating a change in a shape of a boundary surface of the structure which change is caused from the process using the calculation condition set by the process condition setting section, level value determining section for determining level values each of which concerns a distance between one of the nodes and the boundary surface, and level value data retaining section for retaining, for each of the nodes, the level value in association with the boundary surface. The simulation apparatus makes it possible to express a number of materials being smaller in size than the mesh element. Consequently, the mesh element size can be set larger to improve the memory consumption amount and the calculation speed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Atsushi Furuya, Koichi Shimizu
  • Patent number: 7693694
    Abstract: A simulation environment establishment unit constructs a three-dimensional virtual space for a simulation, where a plurality of lattice points is orthogonally arranged as well as ensures in a storage step a storage region storing information for each of the plurality of lattice points. A surface shape processing unit sequentially grows and changes a material surface shape in the three-dimensional virtual space in accordance with manufacturing process conditions, calculates a level value representing a distance from the material surface for each lattice point, and stores the level value into a storage region of a corresponding lattice point to represent the surface shape. A material inside information processing unit calculates material inside information within the material when the surface passes through a lattice point due to the growth and change in the material and stores the material inside information into a storage region of a corresponding lattice point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventor: Atsushi Furuya
  • Publication number: 20100006477
    Abstract: A method of producing ashless coal used in caking coal for coke for iron making includes a slurry preparation step (S1) of mixing a solvent with coal to prepare a slurry; an extraction step (S2) of extracting the slurry obtained in the slurry preparation step (S1) at a temperature in the range of 400° C. to 420° C. for 20 minutes or less, and then cooling the slurry to 370° C. or lower; a separation step (S3) of separating the slurry obtained in the extraction step (S2) into a liquid portion and a non-liquid portion; and an improved-coal-obtaining step (S4) of separating the solvent from the liquid portion separated in the separation step (S3) to obtain ashless coal which is improved coal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2007
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel, Ltd)
    Inventors: Noriyuki Okuyama, Naoji Tada, Atsushi Furuya, Nobuyuki Komatsu