Patents by Inventor Atsushi Miyamoto

Atsushi Miyamoto 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).

  • Publication number: 20250044340
    Abstract: An arcing detection system that detects an output of noise superimposed on a voltage or a current of an electric circuit to which a load is connected, including a filter unit that extracts an output waveform in a high frequency band, and a phase division unit that determines a peak time domain including domains before and after a peak at a commercial frequency related to the output waveform extracted by the filter unit and a 0 value time domain before and after an output at the commercial frequency becomes a 0 value to distinguish between the peak time domain and the 0 value time domain. A determination unit determines an arcing event when an output in the peak time domain or a calculation value of the output in the peak time domain and an output in a 0 value time domain exceeds a threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Applicant: NITTO KOGYO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Atsushi MIYAMOTO, Hiyori UEKI
  • Publication number: 20250044354
    Abstract: A discharge detection system includes: a main breaker 10; a plurality of branch breakers 20; a plurality of discharge detection units 30; and at least one current limiting resistor 33, wherein each of the branch breakers 20 is configured to interrupt a circuit based on a difference in a current value between a current I1 flowing in a first electrode and a current I2 flowing in a second electrode, each of the discharge detection units 30 is provided with a discharge detection section 31 and a switch 32, the discharge detection section 31 being configured to detect a noise superimposed on a voltage or current, and the switch 32 being electrically connected to the first electrode of the corresponding branch breaker 20, the switch 32 of each discharge detection unit 30 has a secondary side electrically connected to common wirings 83, 81, the wiring 81 is electrically connected to an electrode different from the electrode electrically connected to the first electrode of the branch breaker 20 out of the electrodes
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Atsushi Miyamoto, Tomoyasu Sakai, Hiyori Ajioka
  • Publication number: 20250044341
    Abstract: An electrical discharge detection system that detects an output of noise superimposed on a voltage or a current of an electric circuit to which a load is connected includes a filter unit capable of extracting an output waveform in a specific frequency band, a division unit capable of dividing a certain time into a plurality of domains, and a determination unit capable of confirming a degree of continuity of domains in which an output of noise has been confirmed or comparing outputs of noise of a domain group in which a plurality of domains is collected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Applicant: NITTO KOGYO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Atsushi MIYAMOTO, Tomoyasu SAKAI, Hiyori UEKI, Hiroyuki ITO, Yusuke AITA
  • Patent number: 12206235
    Abstract: A discharge detection system of the present invention includes a plurality of filter circuits electrically connected to each of a plurality of electrical circuits and configured to pass a noise; a plurality of amplifiers electrically connected to each of the plurality of filter circuits and configured to amplify a level of the noise passed through the filter circuit; and a processor electrically connected to each of the plurality of amplifiers and configured to detect occurrence of discharge based on the noise level amplified by the amplifier. The processor is set to have an amplification factor of the amplifier and a threshold related to the noise level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: NITTO KOGYO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Atsushi Miyamoto
  • Publication number: 20250014166
    Abstract: The present invention can support more appropriate image analysis of an object by carrying out learning to increase the visibility of only a region of interest according to a purpose of image analysis of the object. Provided is a system including at least one processor and at least one memory resource, wherein the memory resource stores a region of interest (ROI) enhancement engine, a learning phase execution program, and an image processing phase execution program, and the processor, by executing the learning phase execution program, uses a learning image obtained by capturing an object for learning to generate an ROI-enhanced learning image in which only the ROI corresponding to an region of interest in a processing image obtained by capturing an object of image processing is enhanced, and, when the learning image is inputted, the processor carries out learning for optimizing internal parameters of the ROI enhancement engine so that the ROI enhancement learning image is generated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2022
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Applicant: HITACHI, LTD.
    Inventors: Naoaki KONDO, Atsushi MIYAMOTO
  • Patent number: 12170183
    Abstract: Provided is a method for adjusting a field-of-view of a charged particle microscope device, in which reference data for a sample is set, a plurality of regions of interest are set for the reference data, a rough sampling coordinate group is set for each of the plurality of regions of interest, the sample is irradiated with charged particles based on the sampling coordinate group to obtain a corresponding pixel value group, a plurality of reconstructed images corresponding to the plurality of regions of interest are generated based on the pixel value group, a correspondence relationship among the plurality of regions of interest is estimated based on the plurality of reconstructed images, and the plurality of regions of interest are adjusted based on the correspondence relationship. Here, the sampling coordinate group is set based on the reference data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2024
    Assignee: Hitachi High-Tech Corporation
    Inventors: Mitsutoshi Kobayashi, Atsushi Miyamoto, Yoshinobu Hoshino
  • Publication number: 20240414217
    Abstract: A communication management system manages a session in which a plurality of terminal apparatuses shares a stroke image. The communication management system includes circuitry configured to: manage stroke information including a plurality of pieces of stroke data representing the stroke image; receive, from a first terminal apparatus, group operation information for designating one or more pieces of stroke data, which are operation targets, from among the plurality of pieces of stroke data; and restrict, based on the group operation information, an operation regarding the one or more pieces of stroke data by a second terminal apparatus, which is different from the first terminal apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2024
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Applicant: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi HINOHARA, Shigeru NAKAMURA, Takeshi HOMMA, Yuichi KAWASAKI, Masashi OGASAWARA, Atsushi MIYAMOTO, Hideki SHIRO, Kenichiro MORITA
  • Publication number: 20240412333
    Abstract: Provided is technology capable of uniformly reducing artifacts that are in a reconstructed image and that change due to a sampling coordinate group. This observation system comprises an image capture device and a processor subsystem. The processor subsystem sets a sparse sampling coordinate group for a sample, acquires a pixel value group corresponding to the sampling coordinate group on the sample, and gives, to a correction engine, the pixel value group or a first reconstructed image that has been generated on the basis of the pixel value group, so that a second reconstructed image is generated. The correction engine is trained using the following data (1) to (3) pertaining to the sample or a training sample: (1) the sampling coordinate group; (2) the pixel value group or a reconstructed image which has artifacts and which has been reconstructed from the pixel value group using the sampling coordinate group; and (3) an image which contains no artifacts or in which artifacts are reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Applicant: HITACHI HIGH-TECH CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mitsutoshi KOBAYASHI, Atsushi MIYAMOTO, Yoshinobu HOSHINO
  • Publication number: 20240355497
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method for manufacturing a particle beam therapy system that comprising steps of: designing a main transport line such that a phase lead of a beta function representing a betatron oscillation of a charged particles passing through the main transport line from a first connection point to a second connection point is an integer multiple of ?; and setting a beam shape such that respective beam optical parameters match at each boundary between a rotating portion and a fixed portion of each of a plurality of rotating gantries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA ENERGY SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiromichi RYUTO, Atsushi MIYAMOTO, Yutaka HIRATA
  • Publication number: 20240345151
    Abstract: A plug-in discharge detection unit includes two plugs of a cathode and an anode configured to allow insertion into respective two plug insertion holes of a plug socket. A discharge detection section configured to allow detection of a noise of discharge superimposed on a voltage or current, and an arithmetic section configured to allow determination of whether discharge has occurred based on the noise. The detection unit further includes a ground terminal electrically connected to a ground; at least one first switch electrically connected to a secondary side of the respective plug; and a current limiting resistor electrically connected to a secondary side of the first switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Atsushi Miyamoto, Hiroyuki Ito, Tomonori Kakehi, Yusuke Aita, Koichiro Kato
  • Patent number: 12120158
    Abstract: A communication management system manages a session in which a plurality of terminal apparatuses shares a stroke image. The communication management system includes circuitry configured to: manage stroke information including a plurality of pieces of stroke data representing the stroke image; receive, from a first terminal apparatus, group operation information for designating one or more pieces of stroke data, which are operation targets, from among the plurality of pieces of stroke data; and restrict, based on the group operation information, an operation regarding the one or more pieces of stroke data by a second terminal apparatus, which is different from the first terminal apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Hinohara, Shigeru Nakamura, Takeshi Homma, Yuichi Kawasaki, Masashi Ogasawara, Atsushi Miyamoto, Hideki Shiro, Kenichiro Morita
  • Publication number: 20240273708
    Abstract: In anomaly determination using an autoencoder, the present invention enables highly accurate anomaly determination with respect to an unknown anomaly image, even in the case of learning using only a non-defective image. In a learning step of learning a parameter of the autoencoder using a non-defective learning image /{f_i/} captured of a non-defective test target, an anomaly determination accuracy rate Rc of the non-defective learning image /{f_i/} is used as an evaluation value, and a dimension compression rate Rd of a code layer of the autoencoder is maximized or an input signal amount to the code layer or an output signal amount from the code layer is decreased, such that the anomaly determination accuracy rate Rc is maximized or becomes at least a predetermined threshold th.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2022
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Applicant: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Atsushi MIYAMOTO, Hiromi NISHIURA, Naoaki KONDO, Akira ITO
  • Patent number: 12053254
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus that includes a motion request verifying unit controlling execution of a motion request for a device, on the basis of the motion request based on device side information including device state information indicating a state of the device at a first point in time and target state information indicating a state of an operated target, and device side information updated during time after the first point in time and before a second point in time at which the motion request is received.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Atsushi Miyamoto, Naoki Kusashima, Ryota Kimura, Kazuo Hongo
  • Publication number: 20240258788
    Abstract: A discharge detection system of the present invention includes a plurality of filter circuits electrically connected to each of a plurality of electrical circuits and configured to pass a noise; a plurality of amplifiers electrically connected to each of the plurality of filter circuits and configured to amplify a level of the noise passed through the filter circuit; and a processor electrically connected to each of the plurality of amplifiers and configured to detect occurrence of discharge based on the noise level amplified by the amplifier. The processor is set to have an amplification factor of the amplifier and a threshold related to the noise level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2021
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventor: Atsushi Miyamoto
  • Publication number: 20240173090
    Abstract: Provided is a surgical system that supports a surgical operation using an observation device and a surgical robot. The surgical system includes: an observation device that observes an operative field; a surgical robot that supports a surgical tool; a fixing portion that fixes a relationship of relative position and posture between the observation device and the surgical robot; and a processing unit that performs processing for coordinate conversion between coordinates on a captured image of the observation device and coordinates of the surgical tool on the basis of the relationship of relative position and posture. The observation device includes a microscope and a pre-lens, and the fixing portion fixes a relationship of relative position and posture of the surgical robot with respect to the pre-lens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: HIROYUKI SUZUKI, ATSUSHI MIYAMOTO, TOMOYUKI OOTSUKI
  • Patent number: 11992942
    Abstract: [Problem to be Solved] There are provided a control apparatus, a control method, and a master-slave system. [Solution] A control apparatus includes: a detector that detects whether or not a master apparatus used for an operation of a slave apparatus is located at a movable range limit; and a controller that controls, on the basis of a detection result, a slave parameter related to control of the slave apparatus and an image parameter related to an image displayed on the basis of imaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuki Itotani, Hiromasa Masuda, Atsushi Miyamoto, Kazuhito Wakana
  • Patent number: 11950970
    Abstract: Provided is a medical support arm system including a support arm that is a multilink structure having a plurality of links connected by a joint unit including an actuator, and supports a medical unit. The medical support arm system further includes a control device including an external force estimation unit to estimate an external force acting on the joint unit on the basis of a drive characteristic of the actuator, and a joint control unit to control drive of the joint unit on the basis of an external torque estimated by the external force estimation unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Matsuda, Fumiyasu Suzuki, Atsushi Miyamoto, Yohei Kuroda, Kenichiro Nagasaka
  • Publication number: 20240112322
    Abstract: An image to be measured of a sample that is captured by a microscope is acquired, a first degree that indicates a degree in which the second layer (upper layer) of the sample transmits the first layer (lower layer) is acquired, a first layer template image and a second layer template image indicating pattern shapes of the first layer and the second layer are acquired, pattern matching processing of the second layer is performed based on the second layer template image and the image to be measured to acquire a second position deviation amount related to the second layer and an area recognized as the second layer on the image to be measured, a consideration range of the image to be measured in pattern matching processing of the first layer is determined based on the first degree and the area recognized as the second layer, pattern matching processing of the first layer is performed based on the first layer consideration range, the first layer template image, and the image to be measured to acquire a first posit
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Takahiro NISHIHATA, Atsushi MIYAMOTO, Takuma YAMAMOTO, Yasunori GOTO
  • Publication number: 20240110722
    Abstract: The louver 1 includes a first member 2 including a lid portion 22, slits 24 disposed at intervals from the lid portion 22, and rising portions 25 and rising portions 26 extending from peripheral edge portions of the slits 24 toward one side in a depth direction and a second member 3 including a lid portion 32, slits 34 disposed at intervals from the lid portion 32, and rising portions 35 and rising portions 36 extending from the peripheral edge portions of the slits 34 toward the other side in the depth direction. The first member 2 and the second member 3 are disposed to face each other and the slits 24 of the first member 2 and the slits 34 of the second member 3 are disposed to be shifted from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: Komatsu Ltd.
    Inventors: Takahiro Kakizaki, Takashi Hirota, Atsushi Miyamoto
  • Publication number: 20240070509
    Abstract: A control system for controlling a quantum computer is coupled to an analog control unit configured to generate a control signal for controlling a quantum bit device including a plurality of quantum bits. The control system converts, first control flow data which is described in a code format and defines control details of the quantum bit device into second control flow data which defines the control details of the quantum bit device by the analog control unit; and generate a plurality of the control data patterns from the second control flow data based on the third setting information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Atsushi MIYAMOTO, Chihiro YOSHIMURA