Patents by Inventor Hirofumi Miyamoto
Hirofumi Miyamoto 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: 11546180Abstract: A data management apparatus manages a plurality of data items output by a plurality of communication devices that output data. The data management apparatus includes at least one memory configured to store instructions, and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions. The instructions, when executed by the at least one processor, include receiving a data acquisition request, including an application identification of an application from the data acquisition apparatus, extracting data output by the application on a communication device corresponding to the application identification included in the data acquisition request, among the plurality of data items received from the plurality of communication devices via a relay apparatus, and transmitting the extracted data to the data acquisition apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: KDDI CORPORATIONInventors: Atsushi Miyamoto, Masato Andou, Eiji Yamada, Masaharu Hattori, Hirofumi Iizuka
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Patent number: 11509357Abstract: A relay device for relaying communications between a plurality of radio devices that perform radio communications with a terminal and a radio control apparatus that controls the plurality of radio devices, the relay device including a plurality of signal combiners that are each provided for one of functional splitting points between the plurality of radio devices and the radio control apparatus, and are each configured to convert signal data transmitted from one of the plurality of radio devices based on a signal format in accordance with the one of the functional splitting points, and transmit the converted signal data to the radio control apparatus, and a signal switcher configured to output the signal data transmitted from the one of the plurality of radio devices, to one of the plurality of signal combiners supporting one of the functional splitting points that corresponds to the one of the plurality of radio devices.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2019Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Kenji Miyamoto, Keita Takahashi, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Noriyuki Ota, Jun Terada
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Publication number: 20220359930Abstract: According to one embodiment, a battery includes a battery group, a case, a metal plate, an insulator and an electrical connection path. The battery group includes a plurality of batteries, and each of the batteries includes an electrode group and a metal exterior container made in which the electrode group is housed. The metal plate is provided between the battery group and the base and forms a clearance between the metal plate and the base. The insulator has plasticity and an electrical insulating property, and is sandwiched between the battery group and the metal plate. The insulator electrically insulates between the exterior container of each of the batteries and the metal plate. The electrical connection path electrically connects the metal plate to the base.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2022Publication date: November 10, 2022Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Nagaaki MURO, Yoshimitsu ITO, Noboru KOIKE, Mitsuhiro HOSHINO, Hirofumi YAMAMOTO, Tadashi KANO, Hidenori MIYAMOTO, Kazuto KURODA
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Patent number: 11490289Abstract: Provided is a control apparatus that controls any one or all of a plurality of slave station apparatuses communicating with a terminal apparatus, a plurality of master station apparatuses that control the slave station apparatuses, and a transfer apparatus that transfers data transmitted and received between the master station apparatuses and the slave station apparatuses, the control apparatus including an information acquisition unit that acquires information regarding traffic of the data transmitted and received between the master station apparatuses and the slave station apparatuses, and a switching control unit that performs, on the basis of the information regarding the traffic acquired by the information acquisition unit, switching-control of an assignment relationship between the master station apparatus and the slave station apparatus and switching-control of a transfer path of data between the master station apparatus and the slave station apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2019Date of Patent: November 1, 2022Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Kenji Miyamoto, Keita Takahashi, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Noriyuki Ota, Jun Terada
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Patent number: 11316986Abstract: A second server apparatus that communicates with a printer that performs a print job and a smartphone that executes an application program of an SNS includes an acquisition unit that acquires print instruction information from the SNS, a job generation unit that generates the print job based on the print instruction information acquired by the acquisition unit, a notification unit that notifies the SNS of response information indicating that the print instruction information was accepted and job identification information for identifying the print job, a job transmission unit that transmits the print job to the printer, and a status acquisition unit that acquires status information indicating an execution status of the print job, and the notification unit notifies the SNS of the status information indicating the execution status of the print job acquired by the status acquisition unit and the job identification information.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2020Date of Patent: April 26, 2022Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Takashi Sera, Hirofumi Miyamoto, Ryosuke Kakio
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Publication number: 20200344364Abstract: A second server apparatus that communicates with a printer that performs a print job and a smartphone that executes an application program of an SNS includes an acquisition unit that acquires print instruction information from the SNS, a job generation unit that generates the print job based on the print instruction information acquired by the acquisition unit, a notification unit that notifies the SNS of response information indicating that the print instruction information was accepted and job identification information for identifying the print job, a job transmission unit that transmits the print job to the printer, and a status acquisition unit that acquires status information indicating an execution status of the print job, and the notification unit notifies the SNS of the status information indicating the execution status of the print job acquired by the status acquisition unit and the job identification information.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2020Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: Takashi SERA, Hirofumi MIYAMOTO, Ryosuke KAKIO
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Patent number: 10649703Abstract: A printing control apparatus suppresses information leaking due to a print job being printed when the user is not at the printer. A printing control apparatus that connects to a terminal and a printer has: a communicator configured to receive from the terminal a specified-printer job, which is a print job for which the printer is designated as a print destination; and a controller. If the specified-printer job is not confidential, the controller sends print data based on the specified-printer job to a specified printer, which is the printer designated as the print destination in the specified-printer job. If the specified-printer job is confidential, the controller receives authentication information input to the printer from the printer and executes an authentication process based on the authentication information, and sends the print data to an authenticated printer according to a result of the authentication process.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2018Date of Patent: May 12, 2020Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Kazuki Tadachi, Takeshi Okamoto, Hiromu Okada, Hirofumi Miyamoto, Kaoru Takemae
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Patent number: 10584465Abstract: A work vehicle includes a vehicle body that includes a heat exchange room in which an opening portion facing a rear side is formed, and a rear passage extending in a width direction along a lower edge portion of the opening portion behind the opening portion, a cooling unit that is provided in the heat exchange room and includes a rear surface facing the rear side, and a blower unit that includes a fan rotationally driven and a movable shroud covering the fan from an outer peripheral side, and that is movable with respect to the vehicle body so that a movement region of the blower unit overlaps the rear passage between a closed position at which the blower unit faces the rear surface of the cooling unit from the rear side and an open position at which the blower unit exposes the rear surface of the cooling unit.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2016Date of Patent: March 10, 2020Assignee: Komatsu Ltd.Inventors: Yu Sakon, Yohei Seto, Hirofumi Miyamoto
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Patent number: 10583866Abstract: A work vehicle comprising: a cab, an inside of which is a cockpit, having a window portion; a vehicle body having a passage on a periphery of the cab; a front lateral wiper provided so as to be rotatable around a first axis and along the window portion, and rotating around a second axis that extends in a different direction with the first axis in a movement range between a normal position that is in contact with the window portion and a rising position separated from the window portion; and a passage fence extending along an outer edge of the passage. The passage fence is configured to open upward with penetrating the passage fence inwardly and outwardly, and a part of the passage fence has an opening that includes the movement range of the front lateral wiper.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2017Date of Patent: March 10, 2020Assignee: KOMATSU LTD.Inventors: Takaya Kobayashi, Hirofumi Miyamoto
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Patent number: 10577775Abstract: A work vehicle includes a vehicle body which has a passage including a rear passage, and a movable fence rotatably supported to the vehicle body around a rotation axis which extends in a vertical direction between a normal position which extends in a width direction of the vehicle body along a rear edge of the rear passage and a retreat position which extends backward from the vehicle body.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2016Date of Patent: March 3, 2020Assignee: Komatsu Ltd.Inventors: Hirofumi Miyamoto, Yohei Seto
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Patent number: 10480390Abstract: A work vehicle includes a blower unit rotatably supported to a vehicle body between a closed position and an open position, and a position adjustment portion configured to adjust a vertical position of the blower unit when the blower unit is at the closed position. The position adjustment portion includes a first plate that is provided on the vehicle body and includes a first through portion vertically penetrating, a second plate that is provided on the blower unit, vertically penetrates, and includes a second through portion communicating with the first through portion from below when the blower unit is at the closed position, and an adjustment bolt that includes a shaft portion inserted into the first through portion and the second through portion.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2016Date of Patent: November 19, 2019Assignee: Komatsu Ltd.Inventor: Hirofumi Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20190163421Abstract: A printing control apparatus suppresses information leaking due to a print job being printed when the user is not at the printer. A printing control apparatus that connects to a terminal and a printer has: a communicator configured to receive from the terminal a specified-printer job, which is a print job for which the printer is designated as a print destination; and a controller. If the specified-printer job is not confidential, the controller sends print data based on the specified-printer job to a specified printer, which is the printer designated as the print destination in the specified-printer job. If the specified-printer job is confidential, the controller receives authentication information input to the printer from the printer and executes an authentication process based on the authentication information, and sends the print data to an authenticated printer according to a result of the authentication process.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2018Publication date: May 30, 2019Inventors: Kazuki TADACHI, Takeshi OKAMOTO, Hiromu OKADA, Hirofumi MIYAMOTO, Kaoru TAKEMAE
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Publication number: 20190023326Abstract: A work vehicle comprising: a cab, an inside of which is a cockpit, having a window portion; a vehicle body having a passage on a periphery of the cab; a front lateral wiper provided so as to be rotatable around a first axis and along the window portion, and rotating around a second axis that extends in a different direction with the first axis in a movement range between a normal position that is in contact with the window portion and a rising position separated from the window portion; and a passage fence extending along an outer edge of the passage. The passage fence is configured to open upward with penetrating the passage fence inwardly and outwardly, and a part of the passage fence has an opening that includes the movement range of the front lateral wiper.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2017Publication date: January 24, 2019Inventors: Takaya Kobayashi, Hirofumi Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20180334119Abstract: A work vehicle is provided with a vehicle main body, an exterior plate which covers a part of the vehicle main body, an accommodating unit arranged around the exterior plate of the vehicle main body, a lid portion configured to close an inner space of the accommodating unit, and an opening/closing mechanism which couples the accommodating unit to the lid portion and is located on a side of an exterior plate to open/close the lid portion, wherein a first space is formed above an end on the side of the exterior plate of the lid portion and below the exterior plate in a state in which the lid portion opens.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2016Publication date: November 22, 2018Inventor: Hirofumi Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20180266076Abstract: A work vehicle includes a vehicle body that includes a heat exchange room in which an opening portion facing a rear side is formed, and a rear passage extending in a width direction along a lower edge portion of the opening portion behind the opening portion, a cooling unit that is provided in the heat exchange room and includes a rear surface facing the rear side, and a blower unit that includes a fan rotationally driven and a movable shroud covering the fan from an outer peripheral side, and that is movable with respect to the vehicle body so that a movement region of the blower unit overlaps the rear passage between a closed position at which the blower unit faces the rear surface of the cooling unit from the rear side and an open position at which the blower unit exposes the rear surface of the cooling unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2016Publication date: September 20, 2018Applicant: Komatsu Ltd.Inventors: Yu SAKRON, Yohei SETO, Hirofumi MIYAMOTO
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Publication number: 20180266303Abstract: A work vehicle includes a blower unit rotatably supported to a vehicle body between a closed position and an open position, and a position adjustment portion configured to adjust a vertical position of the blower unit when the blower unit is at the closed position. The position adjustment portion includes a first plate that is provided on the vehicle body and includes a first through portion vertically penetrating, a second plate that is provided on the blower unit, vertically penetrates, and includes a second through portion communicating with the first through portion from below when the blower unit is at the closed position, and an adjustment bolt that includes a shaft portion inserted into the first through portion and the second through portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2016Publication date: September 20, 2018Applicant: Komatsu Ltd.Inventor: Hirofumi Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20180266075Abstract: A work vehicle includes a vehicle body which has a passage including a rear passage, and a movable fence rotatably supported to the vehicle body around a rotation axis which extends in a vertical direction between a normal position which extends in a width direction of the vehicle body along a rear edge of the rear passage and a retreat position which extends backward from the vehicle body.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2016Publication date: September 20, 2018Applicant: Komatsu Ltd.Inventors: Hirofumi MIYAMOTO, Yohei SETO
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Patent number: 9794853Abstract: A wireless communication device performs a communication with a communication device wirelessly. The wireless communication device comprises a communication information acquisition unit, a selection unit, and a communication unit. The communication information acquisition unit acquires a communication information from the communication device using a short distance wireless communication, the communication information indicating a plurality of communication paths available to the communication device and other than the short distance wireless communication. The selection unit selects one of a plurality of communication paths other than the short distance wireless communication based on the communication information. The communication unit performs a communication with the communication device in the selected one of the plurality of communication paths.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2016Date of Patent: October 17, 2017Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Hlroshi Matsumoto, Yutaka Akahori, Hirofumi Miyamoto, Norihiko Yamada
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Patent number: 9642257Abstract: The liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal panel including a display area for displaying images and a non-display area other than the display area, a rigid board configured to connect with an external signal source, and a flexible board. The liquid crystal panel and the flexible board are arranged in a first direction. A direction perpendicular to the first direction and along a plate surface of the liquid crystal panel is a second direction. The flexible board is larger in a dimension in the second direction than the rigid board, and includes an end portion including at least an outer portion located outside of the rigid board in the second direction, and a middle portion located about a middle of the flexible board with respect to the end portion in the second direction. The end portion is larger in dimension in the first direction than the middle portion.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2013Date of Patent: May 2, 2017Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Toru Kuriyama, Hideki Morii, Hirofumi Miyamoto, Takayuki Mizunaga, Yuta Ueyama, Toshihiro Yanagi
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Patent number: D955976Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2021Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Hirofumi Yamamoto, Shigeo Fukuda, Hidenori Miyamoto, Tadashi Kano