Patents by Inventor Daisuke Aoki

Daisuke Aoki 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: 12220982
    Abstract: In a vehicle lid seal structure, one of a housing and a lid is provided with an annular sealing member on a face facing the other. A cross-sectional structure of the annular sealing member includes a base portion and a lip portion. The base portion is attached to one of the housing and the lid. The lip portion extends from the base portion toward the other of the housing and the lid. The lip portion includes a connecting end between the lip portion and the base portion, and a free end that is an end portion opposite to the connecting end of the lip portion. Further, the lip portion is provided with a folding starting point between the connecting end and the free end. The folding starting point is provided for causing folding deformation of the lip portion toward a radially-outward side of the annular sealing member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Haruki Nakamura, Daisuke Ando, Masachika Aoki
  • Patent number: 12014125
    Abstract: An ICT resource management device which manages a physical node and a virtual node, each as an ICT resource, includes: a configuration information management part configured to manage physical layer configuration information of the physical node on a physical layer and virtual layer configuration information of the virtual node on a virtual layer; a layer mapping part configured to perform mapping of the physical layer and the virtual layer; a blueprint creation part configured to, when an externally-provided device requests a change in the configuration, create a blueprint which is design information on an infrastructure required for the configuration change, based on the physical layer configuration information, the virtual layer configuration information, and mapping information obtained as a result of the mapping; and an orchestrator part configured to access and run a program operative via an API, based on the blueprint, to thereby perform orchestration of the virtual layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
    Inventors: Daisuke Aoki, Takeshi Kuwagata, Katsuyuki Hasebe, Makoto Kanzaki
  • Patent number: 11949557
    Abstract: The ICT resource management device includes: a configuration information management part that manages configuration information of physical nodes and virtual nodes; a layer mapping part that performs mapping between the physical layer and the virtual layer; a location specifying part that specifies a location of a physical node; a device connect destination determination part that determines a physical node to which to connect the device in response to a request for configuration change based on at least one of the specified location, information relating to a service, a network connection configuration of the network connecting the device to the physical node, and quality of the network; a blueprint creation part that creates a blueprint based on the configuration information, the mapping information, and the connection destination; and an orchestrator part that performs orchestration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
    Inventors: Daisuke Aoki, Takeshi Kuwagata, Katsuyuki Hasebe, Makoto Kanzaki
  • Patent number: 11886927
    Abstract: An ICT resource management device that manages a physical node and a virtual node as ICT resources includes: a configuration information management part configured to manage configuration information; a cloud infrastructure selection part configured to select a cloud infrastructure in response to a request for a configuration change concerning a connection of a device that uses a cloud service to a physical node; a layer mapping part configured to perform a mapping between the physical layer and the virtual layer; a blueprint creation part configured to create, in response to the request for a configuration change, a blueprint based on the configuration information, the selected cloud infrastructure, and mapping information, wherein the blueprint is design information of an infrastructure that is required for the configuration change; and an orchestrator part configured to perform orchestration based on the blueprint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
    Inventors: Daisuke Aoki, Takeshi Kuwagata, Katsuyuki Hasebe, Makoto Kanzaki
  • Publication number: 20230259405
    Abstract: A resource management device (1) of the present invention includes a selection unit (12, 13) configured to select a plurality of resources included in best practices, a design unit (14) configured to generate a blueprint for designing a system using the selected resources, and an orchestrator unit (15) configured to execute orchestration for the designed system in accordance with the generated blueprint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Daisuke AOKI, Katsuyuki HASEBE, Makoto KANZAKI, Yusuke KUSAKABE
  • Patent number: 11670527
    Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes a first atmosphere control system configured to control an atmosphere inside a processing zone of a substrate processing area and a second atmosphere control system configured to control an atmosphere inside a substrate transfer zone of the substrate processing area. The first atmosphere control system supplies, when a liquid processing is performed in a liquid processing unit, an atmosphere control gas to the corresponding liquid processing unit by a first gas supply, and discharges an atmosphere inside the corresponding liquid processing unit by a first gas discharge unit. The second atmosphere control system circulates an atmosphere adjustment gas in a circulation system of the corresponding second atmosphere control system, and discharges an atmosphere inside the circulation system of the second atmosphere control system when at least one of the liquid processing unit is opened to the substrate transfer zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED
    Inventors: Daisuke Aoki, Junya Minamida, Yasunori Toyoda
  • Patent number: 11667609
    Abstract: Provided is a compound, which is represented by the following general formula (1): where X1 and X2 each independently represent an acrylic group or a methacrylic group, R1 to R8 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and ā€œnā€ represents an integer of from 1 to 10.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignees: ADEKA CORPORATION, TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Hideyuki Otsuka, Daisuke Aoki, Daisuke Sawamoto, Atsushi Kobayashi, Satoyuki Chikaoka
  • Publication number: 20230133543
    Abstract: A resource management device of the present invention includes a determination unit configured to determine whether or not to change design of a system that provides a service based on external information, a selection unit configured to, in a case where it is determined to change the design of the system, select a plurality of resources capable of exchanging data in accordance with a data model which specifies a relation among resources arranged in respective layers of a multi-layer, a design unit configured to generate a blueprint for changing the design of the system using the selected resources, and an orchestrator unit configured to execute orchestration for the system for which the design has been changed in accordance with the generated blueprint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Daisuke AOKI, Katsuyuki HASEBE, Makoto KANZAKI, Yusuke KUSAKABE
  • Publication number: 20230123212
    Abstract: A resource management device (1) of the present invention includes a selection unit (12, 13) configured to select a plurality of resources capable of exchanging data in accordance with a data model which specifies a relation among resources arranged in respective layers of a multi-layer, a design unit (14) configured to generate a blueprint for designing a system using the selected resources, and an orchestrator unit (15) configured to execute orchestration for the designed system in accordance with the generated blueprint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Daisuke AOKI, Katsuyuki HASEBE, Makoto KANZAKI, Yusuke KUSAKABE
  • Publication number: 20220395776
    Abstract: A gas processing apparatus includes a duct, a partition plate and a liquid supply. The duct has therein a flow path through which a gas passes. The partition plate is configured to divide the flow path into multiple spaces, and is formed of a porous material, through which the gas passes, configured to retain a liquid. The liquid supply is configured to supply a dissolving liquid configured to dissolve a target component contained in the gas to the partition plate. The gas passing through the flow path is brought into contact with the dissolving liquid retained in the partition plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2022
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: Keisuke Tsugao, Daisuke Aoki
  • Publication number: 20220372232
    Abstract: The present invention provides: a rubber composition having a good low heat generation property and is excellent in high elastic modulus and fracture resistance, and a tire using the rubber composition. The rubber composition contains a rubber component that contains a diene rubber, and the diene rubber contains a polymer (A) of a copolymer that has, in one molecule, a block moiety containing a urethane backbone segment and a block moiety containing a diene backbone segment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuhiro SHODA, Hideyuki OTSUKA, Daisuke AOKI
  • Patent number: 11420476
    Abstract: The tire whose mounting position relative to a vehicle is specified, comprises a tread portion having a first tread edge and a second tread edge, and provided with three main grooves and four land portions. The main grooves include a first shoulder main groove, a second shoulder main groove, and a crown main groove. The land portions include a first middle land portion and a second middle land portion. The first middle land portion is disposed on the tire equator. The first middle land portion is provided with first transverse narrow grooves. The first transverse narrow groove comprises a first deep portion, a second deep portion and a first shallow portion therebetween to improve steering stability and ride comfort.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kosuke Nakano, Masayuki Fujita, Daisuke Aoki, Daiki Imai
  • Publication number: 20220251519
    Abstract: A concentration membrane for use in concentrating biological particles, including: a hydrophilic composite porous membrane including: a porous substrate; and a hydrophilic resin with which at least one main surface and inner surfaces of pores of the porous substrate are coated, the hydrophilic composite porous membrane having a ratio t/x of a membrane thickness t (m) to an average pore diameter x (m), as measured with a perm porometer, of from 50 to 630.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicants: TEIJIN LIMITED, VISGENE, LTD.
    Inventors: Mami NAMBU, Yoshikazu IKUTA, Yu NAGAO, Kunihiro KAIHATSU, Ikuko YUMEN, Katsuya OGATA, Daisuke AOKI
  • Patent number: 11404295
    Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes a container carrying in/out section on which a substrate conveyance container accommodating a substrate is placed; a processing unit that performs a process on the substrate; a conveyance space through which the substrate is conveyed; a substrate conveyor that conveys the substrate between the container carrying in/out section and the processing unit through the conveyance space; a first gas supply passage that supplies an atmosphere adjusting gas to the processing unit; a first gas discharge passage that discharges the atmosphere adjusting gas from the processing unit; a circulation passage that returns the atmosphere adjusting gas flowing out from the conveyance space to the conveyance space; a second gas supply passage that supplies the atmosphere adjusting gas to a circulation system constituted by the conveyance space and the circulation passage; and a second gas discharge passage that discharges the atmosphere adjusting gas from the circulation system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED
    Inventors: Junya Minamida, Tatsuya Ito, Yasunori Toyoda, Daisuke Aoki
  • Publication number: 20220153698
    Abstract: Provided is a compound, which is represented by the following general formula (1): where X1 and X2 each independently represent an acrylic group or a methacrylic group, R1 to R8 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and ā€œnā€ represents an integer of from 1 to 10.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicants: ADEKA CORPORATION, TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Hideyuki OTSUKA, Daisuke AOKI, Daisuke SAWAMOTO, Atsushi KOBAYASHI, Satoyuki CHIKAOKA
  • Publication number: 20220043946
    Abstract: This ICT resource management device (1), for managing physical nodes and virtual nodes that are ICT resources, is provided with: a configuration information management unit (13) which manages physical layer configuration information (21a) and virtual layer configuration information (21b); a layer mapping unit (14) which maps between the physical layer and the virtual layer; a blueprint creation unit (12) which, for a configuration change request, creates a blueprint (24), which is design information of the infrastructure necessary for the configuration change, on the basis of the physical layer configuration information (21a), the virtual layer configuration information (21b) and the mapping information (22), which is the results of the mapping; and an orchestrator unit (15, 16) which, on the basis of the blueprint (24), performs orchestration of the virtual layer by accessing and running a program which can be operated through an API.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Daisuke AOKI, Takeshi KUWAGATA, Katsuyuki HASEBE, Makoto KANZAKI
  • Publication number: 20220033911
    Abstract: Provided are a method for determining prognosis of endometrial cancer, a method for determining endometrial cancer patient compatible to preservation therapy, and a method for determining risk of endometrial cancer. The methods comprise detecting DNA methylation level at a target CpG site in a genomic DNA derived from an endometrial cell, endometrial cancer cell or tissue containing the cell. Prognosis of endometrial cancer, compatibility to preservation therapy, or risk of endometrial cancer of a subject is determined on the basis of the detected DNA methylation level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicants: KEIO UNIVERSITY, SEKISUI MEDICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yae KANAI, Eri ARAI, Daisuke AOKI, Nobuyuki SUSUMU, Wataru YAMAGAMI, Takeshi MAKABE
  • Publication number: 20220035681
    Abstract: An ICT resource management device (1) that manages a physical node and a virtual node as ICT resources includes: a configuration information management part (13) configured to manage configuration information (21a, 21b), a cloud infrastructure selection part (12a) configured to select a cloud infrastructure in response to a request for a configuration change concerning a connection of a device that uses a cloud service to a physical node; a layer mapping part (14) configured to perform a mapping between the physical layer and the virtual layer; a blueprint creation part (12) configured to create, in response to the request for a configuration change, a blueprint based on the configuration information, the selected cloud infrastructure, and mapping information (22), wherein the blueprint is design information of an infrastructure that is required for the configuration change; and an orchestrator part (15, 16) configured to perform orchestration based on the blueprint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: Daisuke AOKI, Takeshi KUWAGATA, Katsuyuki HASEBE, Makoto KANZAKI
  • Publication number: 20220021580
    Abstract: The ICT resource management device (1) includes: a configuration information management part (13) that manages configuration information of physical nodes and virtual nodes; a layer mapping part (14) that performs mapping between the physical layer and the virtual layer; a location specifying part (13a) that specifies a location of a physical node; a device connect destination determination part (12a) that determines a physical node to which to connect the device in response to a request for configuration change based on at least one of the specified location, information relating to a service, a network connection configuration of the network connecting the device to the physical node, and quality of the network; a blueprint creation part (12) that creates a blueprint (24) based on the configuration information, the mapping information (22), and the connection destination; and an orchestrator part (15, 16) that performs orchestration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Inventors: Daisuke AOKI, Takeshi KUWAGATA, Katsuyuki HASEBE, Makoto KANZAKI
  • Patent number: 11104182
    Abstract: An outer shoulder land region includes first shoulder lateral grooves each extending axially inwardly from an outer tread ground contact edge to have a first inner end in the tyre axial direction within the outer shoulder land region, first outer shoulder lateral sipes each connecting between the first inner end and an outer shoulder main groove, and second outer shoulder lateral sipes each extending axially inwardly from the outer tread ground contact edge to have a second inner end positioned on an axially outer side of the first inner ends. An outer middle land region includes outer middle lateral sipes each smoothly connected with the respective first outer shoulder lateral sipe with the outer shoulder main groove therebetween. Each of the outer middle lateral sipes connects between the outer shoulder main groove and an outer crown main groove and has a third inner end within the outer middle land region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshifumi Kawagoe, Sawa Ogihara, Daisuke Aoki