Patents by Inventor Daisuke Hashimoto

Daisuke Hashimoto 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: 12613795
    Abstract: Provided are a method, system, and device for automated vehicle testing. The method may include, generating a ticket, wherein the ticket comprises at least one natural language testing requirement and at least one natural language incident scenario description; determining whether collected sensor data from a vehicle matches the at least one natural language incident scenario description in the ticket; based on determining that the collected sensor data from the vehicle matches the at least one natural language incident scenario description: generating a requirements as code (RaC) file based on the ticket and collected sensor data from a vehicle; and evaluating a ML model based on the RaC file to determine whether the ML model achieves the testing requirement, wherein the ML model is used to implement a vehicle application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2026
    Assignee: WOVEN BY TOYOTA, INC.
    Inventor: Daisuke Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20260100521
    Abstract: It is aimed to enable a connecting operation to be easily performed while achieving high connection reliability between a connecting member and a mating connecting member. An electrical connection unit is to be connected to a mating connecting member and includes a connecting member capable of contacting the mating connecting member and a biasing member for applying a contact pressure between the mating connecting member and the connecting member. The biasing member is made of shape-memory alloy memorizing a shape to enhance the contact pressure by a temperature increase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 9, 2026
    Inventors: Kenichi KITAOKA, Akihiro HAYASHI, Daisuke HASHIMOTO, Kentaro TACHI
  • Patent number: 12592501
    Abstract: A terminal block unit including: a terminal block; a case having the terminal block disposed thereinside, wherein: the terminal block includes a bus bar, a connection terminal that is separate from the bus bar, and a main body that holds the bus bar and the connection terminal, and the case has an access hole that enables access to the bus bar; and a cover that closes the access hole, wherein: the cover includes a connector disposed inside the cover, and the connector includes a conductive terminal configured to be electrically connected to the connection terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2026
    Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yuta Hosoya, Daisuke Hashimoto, Kentaro Tachi, Yoshitomo Tsujii
  • Patent number: 12592602
    Abstract: A coil wire module for a rotating electric machine, the core wire module including: a plurality of coil wires that are configured to be provided in a core of the rotating electric machine; and a hardened solder, wherein: the plurality of coil wires each have a connection end that is configured to be exposed from an end of the core, and the hardened solder is formed by a solder melting inside a solder hardening space, in a state where at least two of the connection ends of the plurality of coil wires are inserted into the solder hardening space, and hardening to join the at least two of the connection ends together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2026
    Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES. LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoki Abe, Daisuke Hashimoto, Masaharu Suetani, Kentaro Tachi, Yasushi Tamura, Kanzo Ishihara, Shintaro Morino
  • Publication number: 20260086938
    Abstract: A storage system includes a host including a processor and a memory unit, and a storage device including a controller and a non-volatile memory unit. The processor is configured to output a write command, write data, and size information of the write data, to the storage device, the write command that is output not including a write address. The controller is configured to determine a physical write location of the non-volatile memory unit in which the write data are to be written, based on the write command and the size information, write the write data in the physical write location of the non-volatile memory unit, and output the physical write location to the host. The processor is further configured to generate, in the memory unit, mapping information between an identifier of the write data and the physical write location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2025
    Publication date: March 26, 2026
    Inventor: Daisuke HASHIMOTO
  • Publication number: 20260081370
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a terminal block that can improve the surge resistance. A terminal block (1) according to an aspect of the present disclosure comprises: at least one busbar (3); a block body and a magnetic member (28). A load is connected to one end (3a) of opposing ends of the busbar (3). The block body (4) supports the busbar (3) and is fitted to an attachment destination (7) to be attached. The magnetic member (28) is provided to the block body (4) so as to enclose the busbar (3) from the surroundings in order to suppress partial discharging caused by a surge voltage generated by driving of the load.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2023
    Publication date: March 19, 2026
    Inventors: Yasuhiro KUDO, Daisuke HASHIMOTO, Kentaro TACHI, Tomoki ABE, Yoshitomo TSUJII
  • Publication number: 20260072604
    Abstract: A storage device includes a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device including a plurality of physical blocks and a memory controller. The memory controller is configured to associate one or more physical blocks to each of a plurality of stream IDs, execute a first command containing a first stream ID received from a host, by storing write data included in the write IO in the one or more physical blocks associated with the first stream ID, and execute a second command containing a second stream ID received from the host, by selecting a first physical block that includes valid data and invalid data, transfer the valid data stored in the first physical block to a second physical block, and associate the first physical block from which the valid data has been transferred, with the second stream ID.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2025
    Publication date: March 12, 2026
    Inventors: Daisuke HASHIMOTO, Shinichi KANNO
  • Patent number: 12572604
    Abstract: A vehicle data collection system includes a sensor configured to collect data; a non-transitory computer readable medium configured to store instructions, an application log, and a system log thereon; and a processor. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for receiving the collected data from the sensor, the application log or the system log; and generating log data based on the collected data. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for separating the log data into a plurality of partial log data; and generating metadata for each of the plurality of partial log data. The metadata includes reliability information for a portion of a storage unit where corresponding partial log data of the plurality of partial log data will be stored. The processor is configured to execute the instructions for instructing the storage unit to store each of the plurality of partial log data in the storage unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2026
    Assignee: WOVEN BY TOYOTA, INC.
    Inventor: Daisuke Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20260049827
    Abstract: A navigation system generates navigation information used for providing navigation to a driver of a vehicle based on current position of the vehicle, map information, and destination information indicating a destination of the vehicle, generates transmission information which is information to be communicated to the driver via a user interface based on the navigation information, and determines whether there has been confusion in any of recognition, decision, and operation of the driver with respect to the transmission information communicated from the user interface to the driver based on reaction of the driver to the transmission information. The transmission information or the navigation information is generated so that the confusion is suppressed based on the transmission information communicated to the driver via the user interface and the reaction of the driver to the transmission information when it is determined that there has been the confusion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2025
    Publication date: February 19, 2026
    Applicant: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Daisuke HASHIMOTO
  • Patent number: 12547524
    Abstract: Continuous update of driving system for user experience improvement is performed by collecting a plurality of user feedback from an Internet, the plurality of user feedback identified by an identification machine-learning model to involve one or more vehicles, clustering, by a clustering machine-learning model, the plurality of user feedback into a plurality of incident clusters, and defining, by a requirement defining machine-learning model, a user experience requirement according to user feedback among the plurality of incident clusters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2026
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Daisuke Hashimoto
  • Patent number: 12549052
    Abstract: A coil wire module for a rotating electric machine, the core wire module including: a plurality of coil wires that are configured to be provided in a core of the rotating electric machine; and a clip having a pair of elastic pieces, wherein: the plurality of coil wires each have a connection end that is configured to be exposed from an end of the core, the clip is elastically deformable in a manner that changes a width of the pair of elastic pieces, and in a state where the pair of elastic pieces pinch together at least two of the connection ends of the plurality of coil wires, the at least two of the connection ends are kept in contact with each other by an elastic force of the clip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2026
    Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoki Abe, Daisuke Hashimoto, Masaharu Suetani, Kentaro Tachi, Yasushi Tamura, Kanzo Ishihara, Shintaro Morino
  • Publication number: 20260018810
    Abstract: It is aimed to further enhance position shift absorbing performance of a busbar itself while maintaining sealability. A terminal block to be fixed to a device includes a busbar formed into an elongated shape and a block body to be fixed to the device while holding the busbar. A part in an extension direction of the busbar is a laminated busbar portion formed by laminating a plurality of plate members, and at least a part of a remainder is a single-layer busbar portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2023
    Publication date: January 15, 2026
    Inventors: Yasuhiro KUDO, Daisuke HASHIMOTO, Kentaro TACHI, Tomoki ABE, Atsuya SAIJO, Yoshitomo TSUJII
  • Publication number: 20260017027
    Abstract: An application generation device generates a request for a machine learning model used for an application newly generated, based on a result of a dialogue with a user of the application, the dialogue being conducted by using a large language model, generates code of a simulator and simulation parameter used for learning of the machine learning model based on the request by using the large language model, build and generate runtime of the simulator, generates simulation data which is a set of input to the machine learning model and output from the machine learning model, by using the runtime of the simulator, and generates the machine learning model by using the simulation data as learning data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2025
    Publication date: January 15, 2026
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Daisuke HASHIMOTO
  • Patent number: 12511230
    Abstract: A storage system includes a host including a processor and a memory unit, and a storage device including a controller and a non-volatile memory unit. The processor is configured to output a write command, write data, and size information of the write data, to the storage device, the write command that is output not including a write address. The controller is configured to determine a physical write location of the non-volatile memory unit in which the write data are to be written, based on the write command and the size information, write the write data in the physical write location of the non-volatile memory unit, and output the physical write location to the host. The processor is further configured to generate, in the memory unit, mapping information between an identifier of the write data and the physical write location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2025
    Assignee: Kioxia Corporation
    Inventor: Daisuke Hashimoto
  • Patent number: 12498867
    Abstract: A storage device includes a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device including a plurality of physical blocks and a memory controller. The memory controller is configured to associate one or more physical blocks to each of a plurality of stream IDs, execute a first command containing a first stream ID received from a host, by storing write data included in the write IO in the one or more physical blocks associated with the first stream ID, and execute a second command containing a second stream ID received from the host, by selecting a first physical block that includes valid data and invalid data, transfer the valid data stored in the first physical block to a second physical block, and associate the first physical block from which the valid data has been transferred, with the second stream ID.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2025
    Assignee: Kioxia Corporation
    Inventors: Daisuke Hashimoto, Shinichi Kanno
  • Publication number: 20250376175
    Abstract: A passenger experience optimization system including a vehicle having a vehicle sensor and a server device has a passenger user interface for interacting with a passenger of the vehicle using a first machine learning model, and generates information regarding the passenger based on a result of interaction with the passenger, generates a second machine learning model based on the information regarding the passenger, generates input information to be input to the second machine learning model for the second machine learning model to predict an experience of the passenger based on a detection result of the vehicle sensor, and generates feedback in natural language to be provided to a driver of the vehicle for improving the experience of the passenger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2025
    Publication date: December 11, 2025
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Daisuke HASHIMOTO
  • Patent number: 12491878
    Abstract: A brake light activation determining device has a processor configured to detect decrease in the speed of a vehicle ahead, which is located ahead of one's own vehicle, based on output information from a sensor that acquires information relating to the vehicle ahead, to discriminate whether the brake light of the vehicle ahead is activated based on an image representing the vehicle ahead, and to determine that the vehicle ahead is braking, when it has been discriminated that the brake light of the vehicle ahead has been activated, when the speed decrease timing at which reduction in the speed of the vehicle ahead has been detected and the activation timing at which brake light activation by the vehicle ahead was discriminated are synchronized for the vehicle ahead.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2025
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ryusuke Kuroda, Hitoshi Kamada, Tetsuro Sugiura, Daisuke Hashimoto
  • Patent number: 12485649
    Abstract: A conductive assembly including: a conductive sheet; a metallic plate; and a sheet fixing plate separate from the metallic plate, wherein: a portion of the conductive sheet is sandwiched between the metallic plate and the sheet fixing plate, the sheet fixing plate is overlapped with and fixed to the metallic plate, and a positioning recess is formed in one of the metallic plate and the sheet fixing plate, and a positioning protrusion is formed in the other so as to be positioned in contact with an edge of the positioning recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2025
    Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Nobunori Koga, Dohyung Kim, Daisuke Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20250355577
    Abstract: A memory system includes an interface circuit configured to connect to a host device, a controller electrically connected to the interface circuit, and a nonvolatile semiconductor memory electrically connected to the controller. The controller is configured to transmit a first response in response to a power supplied from the host device via the interface circuit, upon receipt of a first command from the host device after transmitting the first response, determine a status of data stored in the nonvolatile semiconductor memory, and transmit to the host device a second response including the determined status of the data stored in the nonvolatile semiconductor memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2025
    Publication date: November 20, 2025
    Inventor: Daisuke HASHIMOTO
  • Patent number: 12476448
    Abstract: A wire harness that includes: a plurality of shielded electric wires that each have a core wire and an electromagnetic shield that covers an outer circumference of the core wire; a terminal where the plurality of core wires are connected to each other; an insulative cover that covers an outer circumference of the terminal; an underlay cover that covers an outer circumference of the insulative cover; a metal pipe that covers an outer circumference of the underlay cover; and a water sealing plug interposed between an inner circumferential surface of an end of the metal pipe in a length direction and an outer circumferential surface of the shielded electric wires.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2025
    Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Naoya Hamamoto, Daisuke Hashimoto, Takeshi Shimizu