Patents by Inventor Hideaki Yoda

Hideaki Yoda 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: 9905927
    Abstract: A disclosed antenna device includes a substrate made of a dielectric material, an antenna element formed on one side of the substrate, and a ground element formed on another side of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Publication number: 20160301137
    Abstract: A disclosed antenna device includes a substrate made of a dielectric material, an antenna element formed on one side of the substrate, and a ground element formed on another side of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Patent number: 9397405
    Abstract: An antenna device includes a ground element configured to be grounded, a first antenna to be connected to a radio communication module, and a second antenna configured to be parasitic on the first antenna, the second antenna receiving no power feed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Patent number: 9391358
    Abstract: A disclosed antenna device includes a substrate made of a dielectric material, an antenna element formed on one side of the substrate, and a ground element formed on another side of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Patent number: 9219311
    Abstract: An antenna device includes an antenna element to be fed with electric power from an external power supply and a ground element to be coupled to the antenna element. The antenna element and the ground element are formed of a conductive film and arranged to define a rectangular region in a plan view with at least one gap between the antenna element and the ground element. The antenna element has a shape of one of a polygon, a circle, and a part of the polygon or the circle. The antenna element includes a feeding part in its portion close to the ground element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignee: FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Patent number: 9130276
    Abstract: An antenna device includes a substrate; a first ground element that is arranged on the substrate; an antenna element that is arranged on the substrate and extends from its first end positioned near a side edge of the first ground element to its second end positioned away from the side edge; and a non-feed element that is arranged on the substrate, connected to the first ground element, and insulated from the antenna element. The non-feed element extends from its first end portion positioned near the side edge of the first ground element to a bending portion in a direction away from the side edge and extends from the bending portion to its second end portion along the side edge. A portion between the bending portion and the second end portion of the non-feed element intersects with the antenna element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Hideaki Yoda
  • Patent number: 8957826
    Abstract: An antenna device to be inserted in a memory card slot of an electronic device, includes an insulating layer, an antenna element formed on one surface of the insulating layer, and a ground element formed on the other surface of the insulating layer, the antenna element and the ground element being formed such that at least a part of the antenna element and at least a part of the ground element protrude from the memory card slot of the electronic device when the antenna device is inserted in the memory card slot, respectively; and a ground pattern extending in parallel relationship with the antenna element to be electrically connected to at least the ground element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Fujitsu Component Limited
    Inventors: Shigemi Kurashima, Masahiro Yanagi, Hideaki Yoda
  • Patent number: 8786501
    Abstract: A disclosed memory card having a built-in antenna and being connected to an electronic apparatus includes a circuit board configured to be covered by a case, an antenna element formed on one surface of the circuit board or on one surface of a board mounted on the circuit board, and a ground element formed on another surface of the circuit board or on another surface of the board mounted on the circuit board, wherein a part or all of the antenna element and a part or all of the ground element are formed to protrude outside the electronic apparatus when the memory card is connected to the electronic apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Fujitsu Component Limited
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Publication number: 20140168028
    Abstract: An antenna device includes a substrate; a first ground element that is arranged on the substrate; an antenna element that is arranged on the substrate and extends from its first end positioned near a side edge of the first ground element to its second end positioned away from the side edge; and a non-feed element that is arranged on the substrate, connected to the first ground element, and insulated from the antenna element. The non-feed element extends from its first end portion positioned near the side edge of the first ground element to a bending portion in a direction away from the side edge and extends from the bending portion to its second end portion along the side edge. A portion between the bending portion and the second end portion of the non-feed element intersects with the antenna element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Hideaki Yoda
  • Patent number: 8743010
    Abstract: An antenna device includes a T-shaped element having a first end part, a second end part, and a third end part, the first end part being a feeding point, the T-shaped element being bifurcated at an intermediate point; and a stub having one end connected between the intermediate point and the second end point and another end connected to ground, the stub forming a ?-shaped configuration with the T-shaped element; wherein a length of a first line between the first end part and the second end part is longer than a length of a second line between the first end part and the third end part; and the length of the first line and the length of the second line correspond to a first resonance frequency and a second resonance frequency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Fujitsu Component Limited
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Publication number: 20120313828
    Abstract: A disclosed memory card having a built-in antenna and being connected to an electronic apparatus includes a circuit board configured to be covered by a case, an antenna element formed on one surface of the circuit board or on one surface of a board mounted on the circuit board, and a ground element formed on another surface of the circuit board or on another surface of the board mounted on the circuit board, wherein a part or all of the antenna element and a part or all of the ground element are formed to protrude outside the electronic apparatus when the memory card is connected to the electronic apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2012
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Applicant: FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Publication number: 20120274532
    Abstract: A disclosed antenna device includes a ground part, a first stub connected to the ground part, a first inverted-F antenna element including a first power feeder, a second stub connected to the ground part, and a second inverted-F antenna element including a second power feeder, wherein the ground part has a linear part between a first connecting part between the first stub part and the ground part and a second connecting part between the second stub part and the ground part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Inventors: Shigemi Kurashima, Masahiro Yanagi, Hideaki Yoda
  • Publication number: 20120268343
    Abstract: An antenna apparatus includes a housing made of a conductive material and having a slot formed in a first surface, and an antenna disposed in the housing. The longitudinal direction of the slot is oriented at a predetermined angle with respect to the longitudinal direction of the antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Publication number: 20120249386
    Abstract: A disclosed antenna device includes a substrate made of a dielectric material, an antenna element formed on one side of the substrate, and a ground element formed on another side of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Publication number: 20120162036
    Abstract: A disclosed antenna device includes a ground element configured to be grounded, a first antenna to be connected to a radio communication module, and a second antenna configured to be parasitic on the first antenna, the second antenna receiving no power feed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2011
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Publication number: 20110205138
    Abstract: An antenna device includes a T-shaped element having a first end part, a second end part, and a third end part, the first end part being a feeding point, the T-shaped element being bifurcated at an intermediate point; and a stub having one end connected between the intermediate point and the second end point and another end connected to ground, the stub forming a ?-shaped configuration with the T-shaped element; wherein a length of a first line between the first end part and the second end part is longer than a length of a second line between the first end part and the third end part; and the length of the first line and the length of the second line correspond to a first resonance frequency and a second resonance frequency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2010
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Publication number: 20110037659
    Abstract: An antenna apparatus includes a dielectric substrate having first and second rectangular regions on a surface of the dielectric substrate, an antenna element formed inside the first rectangular region, and a ground element formed inside the second rectangular region, the ground element having a proximity side positioned proximate to and along a borderline between the first and second rectangular regions. The antenna element includes a first elongation extending from a first end to a second end, the first end including a power feed part positioned proximate to a side edge of the proximity side, the second end being positioned proximate to an upper side of the first rectangular region facing the borderline, a second elongation extending from the second end in a direction along the upper side, and a stub part extending from the second end in a direction opposite to the extending direction of the second elongation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2010
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Publication number: 20110032155
    Abstract: An antenna device includes an antenna element to be fed with electric power from an external power supply and a ground element to be coupled to the antenna element. The antenna element and the ground element are formed of a conductive film and arranged to define a rectangular region in a plan view with at least one gap between the antenna element and the ground element. The antenna element has a shape of one of a polygon, a circle, and a part of the polygon or the circle. The antenna element includes a feeding part in its portion close to the ground element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2010
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Inventors: Masahiro Yanagi, Shigemi Kurashima, Hideaki Yoda
  • Patent number: 6256692
    Abstract: The present invention is a CardBus PC Card corresponding to a CardBus and having a CardBus connector, characterised in that it has a device corresponding to a PCI bus, having a specified function and having a first configuration space which corresponds to a PCI bus, and an interface circuit located between the device corresponding to a PCI bus and the CardBus connector, and having a second configuration space which corresponds to the CardBus, the first and second configuration spaces comprising a configuration space which corresponds to a CardBus. The above-mentioned present invention makes it possible to configure a PC Card complying with a CardBus and having the configuration space which is required for a CardBus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2001
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Hideaki Yoda, Shigemitsu Suganuma
  • Patent number: 5049809
    Abstract: A sensing device for measuring electric current and electric power including a plurality of magneto-electric transducers for detecting a magnetic field about a conductor carrying the electric current. The magneto-electric transducers can include Barber-Pole type elements, each element being positioned on a substrate at approximately the same distance from the central point of a substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 17, 1991
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Noboru Wakatsuki, Shigemi Kurashima, Nobuyoshi Shimizu, Michiko Endoh, Yuji Kojima, Akira Tanaka, Hideaki Yoda