Patents by Inventor Hirofumi TAKANO

Hirofumi TAKANO 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).

  • Publication number: 20240137775
    Abstract: [Problem] Provided are a communication control device, a network device, a communication control system, a communication control method, and an information communication method that make it possible to increase a usage efficiency of a frequency band. [Solution] A communication control device according to the present disclosure includes: a receiving unit that receives a request for radio wave use pertaining to a first wireless communication device; a transmitting unit that, when the request is received, transmits an obtainment request for communication status information indicating a communication status of a second wireless communication device; and a control unit that receives the communication status information of the second wireless communication device after the obtainment request has been transmitted, and determines a condition of the radio wave use by the first wireless communication device based on the communication status information of the second wireless communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Hirofumi KASAI, Sho FURUICHI, Hiroaki TAKANO
  • Publication number: 20210195875
    Abstract: The present invention provides a model animal for establishing an effective therapy for a protein aggregation disease typified by Alzheimer's disease and the like. More specifically, the present invention provides the followings: (A) a non-human animal that exhibits a degenerative symptom attributed to protein aggregation, wherein the degenerative symptom attributed to protein aggregation is induced by misfolding of the protein and said degenerative symptom is promoted; and (B) a method for producing the non-human animal that exhibits the degenerative symptom attributed to the protein aggregation, comprising the following (1) and (2): (1) inducing misfolding of the protein to cause the degenerative symptom attributed to the protein aggregation in the non-human animal, and (2) giving a treatment to promote the degenerative symptom attributed to the protein aggregation in the non-human animal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: SMC GLOBAL ASSET, INC.
    Inventor: Hirofumi TAKANO