Patents by Inventor Hidenao Hamada

Hidenao Hamada 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: 10220756
    Abstract: A vehicle seat of the present invention has: a seat main body that has a seat cushion and a seatback; a concave portion that is provided in at least one of the seat cushion and the seatback, and that is provided at a region supporting a seated vehicle occupant, and that is formed in a shape that is recessed in a direction of moving away from the seated vehicle occupant; and a biometric signal detecting section having an airbag, which is mounted so as to extend over the concave portion and is capable of inflating and contracting, and a pressure sensor, which detects pressure applied to the airbag in a state in which the airbag is inflated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masahiko Onuma, Yuuki Kadono, Hidenao Hamada, Masanobu Miyakoshi, Takuya Okada
  • Publication number: 20180086238
    Abstract: A vehicle seat of the present invention has: a seat main body that has a seat cushion and a seatback; a concave portion that is provided in at least one of the seat cushion and the seatback, and that is provided at a region supporting a seated vehicle occupant, and that is formed in a shape that is recessed in a direction of moving away from the seated vehicle occupant; and a biometric signal detecting section having an airbag, which is mounted so as to extend over the concave portion and is capable of inflating and contracting, and a pressure sensor, which detects pressure applied to the airbag in a state in which the airbag is inflated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masahiko ONUMA, Yuuki KADONO, Hidenao HAMADA, Masanobu MIYAKOSHI, Takuya OKADA
  • Patent number: 6112098
    Abstract: A method of channel selection between a remote and a base for a cordless or wireless communication system includes the steps of creating a history table having channels assigned to columns and intervals assigned to rows, scanning the channels to determine if interference exists, recording the channels having interference for a given interval in the history table and determining which channel has the least amount of interference over a predetermined number of intervals to select the best channel for communications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2000
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Eprhaim Bemis Flint, Brian Paul Gaucher, Young Hoon Kwark, Hiroshi Yoshinaga, Nobutoyo Nakano, Tsutomu Iwasaki, Hidenao Hamada