Patents by Inventor Go Tanaka
Go Tanaka 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: 11960267Abstract: Provided is a control apparatus including an acquisition unit configured to acquire a measurement value measured regarding control target equipment, a first control unit configured to output an operation amount of the control target equipment according to the measurement value by at least one of feedback control or feed-forward control, a second control unit configured to output an operation amount of the control target equipment according to the measurement value using a model learnt by using learning data, and a switching unit configured to perform switching between the first control unit and the second control unit by which the control target equipment is controlled.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: Yokogawa Electric CorporationInventors: Go Takami, Fumio Nishijo, Satoru Tanaka
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Publication number: 20240078483Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller that acquires information about an article to be loaded onto a vehicle, acquires a characteristic of a person who can affect the article based on the information, and executes a concurrent riding determination to determine existence of concurrent riding on the vehicle by the article and a user having the characteristic.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Mitsuhiro MIURA, Kenichi YAMADA, Satoshi KOMAMINE, Fumiyuki KAGARA, Go TANAKA, Hiroyuki NISHIZAWA
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Publication number: 20240070576Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a memory that stores information on a package to be transported by a vehicle traveling within a site of a factory and attributes of each employee working at the factory, a controller that sets a condition on an employee who can be in charge of loading or unloading the package and formulates a transportation plan for the package based on the information on the package, and identifies at least one employee who has attributes satisfying the condition, from among one or more employees scheduled to ride in the vehicle transporting the package, based on the attributes of each employee and the condition on the employee who can be in charge of loading or unloading the package, and a communication interface that notifies a mobile terminal carried by the at least one employee of a request for loading or unloading the package.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Mitsuhiro MIURA, Kenichi YAMADA, Satoshi KOMAMINE, Fumiyuki KAGARA, Go TANAKA, Hiroyuki NISHIZAWA
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Publication number: 20240062128Abstract: An information processing apparatus is configured to generate an operation plan for a vehicle transporting employees in a plant. The information processing apparatus includes a controller configured to acquire information regarding a work end time for each building or production line on the plant's premises, and generate the operation plan based on the information regarding the work end time.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2023Publication date: February 22, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Mitsuhiro MIURA, Kenichi YAMADA, Satoshi KOMAMINE, Fumiyuki KAGARA, Go TANAKA, Hiroyuki NISHIZAWA
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Publication number: 20230355212Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes an ultrasound probe and processing circuitry. The processing circuitry generates functional volume data of a subject based on first information indicating position and angle of the ultrasound probe during a first scan and on first echo data supplied from the ultrasound probe by the first scan; sequentially generates a sectional image indicating morphology of the subject based on second echo data supplied from the ultrasound probe by the second scan that is performed after the first scan; sequentially generates a functional MPR image corresponding to the sectional image based on second information indicating position and angle of the ultrasound probe during the second scan and on the functional volume data; and sequentially displays the sectional image and the functional MPR image in parallel or in a superimposed manner on a display in response to generation of the sectional image and the functional MPR image.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2023Publication date: November 9, 2023Applicant: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATIONInventors: Yukifumi KOBAYASHI, Go TANAKA, Satoshi MATSUNAGA
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Publication number: 20230352958Abstract: In a charging control device, a charging circuit charges a battery until an output voltage value of the battery reaches a full charge voltage value, and a processor calculates an integrated amount of expansion damage that is damage received by the battery due to expansion of the battery, the processor decreases the full charge voltage value when an expansion damage rate that is an increase rate of the integrated amount of the expansion damage in a predetermined period is equal to or greater than a threshold value, while the processor increases the full charge voltage value when the expansion damage rate is less than the threshold value.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2021Publication date: November 2, 2023Inventors: HIKARU FURUKAWA, KUNIHARU SUZUKI, GO TANAKA, TETSUYA MAKITA
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Publication number: 20230341676Abstract: An actuator device includes: a support portion; a movable portion; a first connection portion connecting the movable portion to the support portion on a first axis so that the movable portion is swingable around the first axis; and a first wiring provided on the first connection portion. The first wiring includes a first main body formed of a metal material having a Vickers hardness of 50 HV or more. The first main body includes a first surface facing the first connection portion and a second surface other than the first surface. The second surface has a shape in which a curvature is continuous over the entire second surface in a cross-section perpendicular to an extension direction of the first wiring.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2023Publication date: October 26, 2023Applicant: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICKS K.K.Inventors: Daiki SUZUKI, Yuki MORINAGA, Go TANAKA
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Patent number: 11723629Abstract: Accordion to one embodiment, an ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes a volume data generating unit, an image generating unit, an MPR image generating unit, and a display controller. The volume data generating unit generates, based on position angle information of an ultrasound probe and echo data from the ultrasound probe, functional volume data of a subject accompanied with the position angle information. The image generating unit sequentially generates a sectional image of the subject based on the position angle information and the echo data. The MPR image generating unit generates an MPR image corresponding to the cross-section of the sectional image from the functional volume data based on the position angle information corresponding to the sectional image and the position angle information attached to the functional volume data. The display controller displays the sectional image and the MPR image in parallel or in a superimposed manner on a display.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2017Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: Canon Medical Systems CorporationInventors: Yukifumi Kobayashi, Go Tanaka, Satoshi Matsunaga
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Publication number: 20230252376Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller. The controller is configured to acquire information on a scheduled time for loading an article onto a vehicle. The controller is configured to acquire a predicted number of passengers on the vehicle at the scheduled time. The controller is configured to determine whether the vehicle has space for the article at the scheduled time.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2023Publication date: August 10, 2023Applicant: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Mitsuhiro Miura, Kenichi Yamada, Satoshi Komamine, Fumiyuki Kagara, Go Tanaka, Hiroyuki Nishizawa
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Publication number: 20230249648Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller. The controller acquires a user condition that is a condition for a user to be a target to whom an object is to be kept secret. The controller determines whether a user matching the user condition is likely to take a target vehicle transporting the object.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2023Publication date: August 10, 2023Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Mitsuhiro MIURA, Kenichi YAMADA, Satoshi KOMAMINE, Fumiyuki KAGARA, Go TANAKA, Hiroyuki NISHIZAWA
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Patent number: 11675185Abstract: An actuator device includes: a support portion; a movable portion; a first connection portion connecting the movable portion to the support portion on a first axis so that the movable portion is swingable around the first axis; and a first wiring provided on the first connection portion. The first wiring includes a first main body formed of a metal material having a Vickers hardness of 50 HV or more. The first main body includes a first surface facing the first connection portion and a second surface other than the first surface. The second surface has a shape in which a curvature is continuous over the entire second surface in a cross-section perpendicular to an extension direction of the first wiring.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2021Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.Inventors: Daiki Suzuki, Yuki Morinaga, Go Tanaka
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Publication number: 20230155192Abstract: A control apparatus (10) includes: a detection unit (11) that detects an impact on a secondary battery (2) or a covering portion (3) to which the secondary battery is fixed; and a control unit (13) that controls a setting related to at least one of charging and discharging of the secondary battery (2) based on one or more of a strength of the detected impact, a direction of the impact, and the number of times of the impact.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2020Publication date: May 18, 2023Inventor: GO TANAKA
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Publication number: 20230143376Abstract: A VP includes a base vehicle and a VCIB. The VCIB includes a reception unit, an index value calculation unit, a transmission unit, and a transmission plan setting unit. The reception unit receives a control request for the base vehicle from an ADS. The index value calculation unit calculates an index value showing a degree of congestion of CAN communication. The transmission unit transmits a control instruction for the base vehicle generated based on the control request to the base vehicle. The transmission plan setting unit sets a transmission plan of the control instruction to the base vehicle. The transmission plan setting unit sets the transmission plan according to a degree of priority of the control instruction in CAN communication and the index value.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2022Publication date: May 11, 2023Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Go TANAKA
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Publication number: 20230148076Abstract: A VP is configured such that an ADS is installable in the VP. The VP includes a base vehicle and a VCIB. The VCIB acts as an interface between the base vehicle and the ADS by CAN communication. The VCIB includes a reception unit, an index value calculation unit, and a transmission unit. The reception unit receives a control request for the base vehicle from the ADS. The index value calculation unit calculates an index value showing a degree of congestion of the CAN communication. The transmission unit transmits the index value to the ADS.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2022Publication date: May 11, 2023Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Go TANAKA
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Publication number: 20230097830Abstract: An abnormality is more quickly resolved when the abnormality occurs in a storage device. An information processing apparatus is provided which includes a controller configured to control a vehicle with the storage device mounted thereon in which a user is able to deposit or pick up baggage, wherein the controller generates a route for the vehicle before an occurrence of a predetermined event so that the route passes through a deposit point of the baggage or a pick-up point of the baggage and a predetermined area including a predetermined location where the predetermined event is able to be resolved if the predetermined event related to storage of the baggage occurs in the storage device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2022Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kazuyuki INOUE, Yurika TANAKA, Satoshi KOMAMINE, Go TANAKA, Hiromitsu FUJII
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Publication number: 20230084979Abstract: A controller is provided which controls a vehicle with a storage device mounted thereon in which a user is able to deposit baggage, the controller being configured to determine a deposit point of the baggage or a pick-up point of the baggage according to weather conditions.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2022Publication date: March 16, 2023Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kazuyuki INOUE, Yurika TANAKA, Satoshi KOMAMINE, Go TANAKA, Hiromitsu FUJII
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Publication number: 20230072414Abstract: A controller is provided which performs notifying a user when it is detected that baggage remains in a compartment after the user uses a service of keeping the baggage in a storage device which is mounted on a vehicle and which has a plurality of compartments in which the baggage can be deposited by the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2022Publication date: March 9, 2023Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kazuyuki INOUE, Yurika TANAKA, Satoshi KOMAMINE, Go TANAKA, Hiromitsu FUJII
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Publication number: 20230076294Abstract: An information processing apparatus is provided which includes a controller configured to control a vehicle that is equipped with a storage device in which baggage can be deposited by a user, and a storing section for storing cushioning material that can be used by the user when the user deposits the baggage in the storage device, wherein the controller performs to generate a command for replenishment of the cushioning material in the storing section when a remaining amount of the cushioning material in the storing section is less than a predetermined amount.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 12, 2022Publication date: March 9, 2023Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kazuyuki INOUE, Yurika TANAKA, Satoshi KOMAMINE, Go TANAKA, Hiromitsu FUJII
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Publication number: 20230056806Abstract: An information processing device includes a processor. The processor is configured to control a vehicle including a storage apparatus including one or more compartments configured such that a user deposits baggage. The processor is configured to, when a predetermined event related to storage of the baggage has occurred in the storage apparatus, restrict deposit of the baggage into the storage apparatus by the user until the vehicle including the storage apparatus moves to a predetermined place where the predetermined event is resolvable.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2022Publication date: February 23, 2023Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kazuyuki INOUE, Yurika TANAKA, Satoshi KOMAMINE, Go TANAKA, Hiromitsu FUJII
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Patent number: 11519785Abstract: A light detector includes a substrate, a membrane disposed on a surface of the substrate, a first and a second electrode post supporting the membrane. The first electrode post includes a first main body portion having a tubular shape spreading from a first electrode pad toward a side opposite to the substrate, and a first flange portion provided in an end portion at the side opposite to the substrate in the first main body portion. The first flange portion is provided with a first sloped surface inclined so as to approach the substrate as it goes away from the first main body portion. A first wiring layer reaches an inner surface of the first main body portion through the first sloped surface. The second electrode post and the second wiring layer are formed similarly to the first electrode post and the first wiring layer.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2018Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.Inventors: Masahiro Yamazaki, Katsumi Shibayama, Ryusuke Kitaura, Ryosuke Koike, Go Tanaka