Patents by Inventor Hiroshi Kato
Hiroshi Kato 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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Publication number: 20200394088Abstract: An API coordination device according to the present invention executes a coordinated service combining wholesale services of a plurality of wholesale providers by launching an API published to a service provider and by launching, in response to an order from the service provider, APIs through which the wholesale providers publish the wholesale services. The API coordination device includes: a catalog/rule management section configured to hold a coordination rule defining API simplification which is to be performed in such a way that, among parameters for executing the coordinated service, a subset of the parameters is hidden and the others of the parameters are published to the service provider; and an execution section configured to read the coordination rule and to launch the API published to the service provider in such a way as to hide the subset of the parameters and publishes the others of the parameters to the service provider.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2019Publication date: December 17, 2020Inventors: Kensuke TAKAHASHI, Hiroyuki TANAKA, Naoyuki TANJI, Nobuo ONAI, Naoki TAKE, Hiroyuki YAZAKI, Hiroshi KATO
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Publication number: 20200396136Abstract: An analysis device for analyzing services on a network includes: a storage unit configured to store, maintenance information collected, from the network, at a predetermined time interval and for each of the services, application rules describing a technique for applying a plurality of types of analysis logics classified by use, and a catalog describing specifications of the analysis logics; a rule application unit configured to, upon receipt of a request related to an analysis target service, apply the maintenance information over a predetermined period of the analysis target service to the application rules; an analysis logic selection unit configured to select the analysis logics for each use based on a result of the application to the application rules; and a collaborative catalog generation unit configured to generate a collaborative catalog including a combination of the catalogs describing the specifications of the selected analysis logics.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2019Publication date: December 17, 2020Inventors: Naoyuki Tanji, Hiroshi Kato, Hiroyuki Yazaki, Nobuo Onai, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Kensuke Takahashi, Naoki Take
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Publication number: 20200387953Abstract: A service coordination device including: an order execution unit that is configured to execute a coordinated service order that has been registered in and is read from an order management database in order to process an instance of the coordinated service generated over a utilized resource of the coordinated service; and an exclusion control unit that is configured to carry out exclusion control among coordinated service orders, wherein when there are conflicting coordinated service orders targeting to process a same instance, before the conflicting coordinated service orders are executed by the order execution unit at the same time, the exclusion control unit is configured to prioritize a coordinated service order that is executed first among the conflicting coordinated service orders and prevents other ones of the conflicting coordinated service orders from being executed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2019Publication date: December 10, 2020Inventors: Hiroyuki Tanaka, Kensuke Takahashi, Naoyuki TANJI, Naoki Take, Nobuo Onai, Hiroyuki Yazaki, Hiroshi Kato
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Publication number: 20200387415Abstract: [Problem] To provide an API adapter, an API adapter creation method, and a program capable of efficiently creating an API adapter unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 19, 2019Publication date: December 10, 2020Inventors: Naoki TAKE, Kensuke TAKAHASHI, Hiroyuki TANAKA, Nobuo ONAI, Hiroyuki YAZAKI, Hiroshi KATO
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Patent number: 10837415Abstract: A straddle-type vehicle comprises a supercharging device which compresses intake-air to be sent to a combustion chamber of an engine; a catalyst provided in an exhaust passage through which an exhaust gas emitted from the engine flows; and a control section which controls the engine, wherein the control section performs an increase suppressing control for suppressing an increase in an exhaust gas temperature, in a case where the control section estimates that the exhaust gas temperature has exceeded an increase suppressing temperature set to be equal to or lower than a catalyst permissible temperature.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2014Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Norimasa Yamamoto, Hiroshi Kato, Naoto Yoshida
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Patent number: 10808831Abstract: In a power transmitting system of a vehicle including a differential gear device including a differential shaft; a first oil pump; a first oil strainer connected to the first oil pump; a second oil pump; a second oil strainer connected to the second oil pump; and a casing within which the engine drive shaft, the differential gear device, the first and second oil pumps, and the first and second oil strainers are accommodated, such that the engine drive shaft and the differential shaft of the differential gear device are spaced apart from each other in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle, the first and the second oil strainers are disposed between the engine drive shaft and the differential shaft of the differential gear device in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, and are spaced apart from each other in an axial direction of the engine drive shaft.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2019Date of Patent: October 20, 2020Assignees: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, AISIN AW CO., LTD.Inventors: Akihiko Ikeda, Masataka Sugiyama, Tomoaki Suzuki, Hiroshi Kato, Satoshi Miyanaga, Kenji Asai
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Publication number: 20200278011Abstract: A vehicle drive system including: a rotating electric machine; an output drivingly coupled to a wheel; a differential gear device provided in a power transmission path between the rotating electric machine and the output, the differential gear device including at least a first rotating element drivingly coupled to the rotating electric machine, a second rotating element drivingly coupled to the output, and a third rotating element that is selectively fixed by a one-way clutch to a non-rotating member and that is selectively fixed by a friction brake to the non-rotating member; and a clutch that selectively couples together two of the first rotating element, the second rotating element, and the third rotating element.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2018Publication date: September 3, 2020Applicant: AISIN AW CO., LTD.Inventors: Takeshi TORII, Hiroshi KATO, Takuro IWASE, Keisuke NAKASHIMA, Daisuke YAMAOKA
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Patent number: 10611150Abstract: A liquid discharge head includes a pressure chamber that accommodates a liquid, a diaphragm that forms a wall surface of the pressure chamber, and a piezoelectric element that is provided on an opposite side of the pressure chamber with the diaphragm interposed between the piezoelectric element and the pressure chamber and vibrates the diaphragm. The diaphragm includes a silicon oxynitride layer formed with including silicon oxynitride.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2018Date of Patent: April 7, 2020Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Tsutomu Nishiwaki, Hiroshi Kato, Tsutomu Asakawa
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Patent number: 10611152Abstract: Provided is a liquid ejecting head including a pressure chamber to accommodate a liquid, a vibration plate, a nozzle to eject the liquid, and a piezoelectric element. The piezoelectric element includes a piezoelectric body layer, a first electrode disposed on one surface of the piezoelectric body layer, and a second electrode disposed on the other surface of the piezoelectric body layer. The liquid ejecting head further includes wiring connected to the second electrode and extended along a surface direction of the piezoelectric body layer, and does not include a metal layer having the same potential as the first electrode in a first area which is an area positioned between the wiring and the vibration plate and in which the wiring overlaps with none of the second electrode and the piezoelectric body layer in a direction perpendicular to a surface direction of the second electrode.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2018Date of Patent: April 7, 2020Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Ichiro Asaoka, Eiju Hirai, Tsutomu Nishiwaki, Hiroshi Kato
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Patent number: 10606381Abstract: A display system includes a display device and an input device. The display device includes a display for displaying images, an image signal processor for displaying images on the display, and a receiver for receiving signals from the input device. The input device includes a detector that detects a target color at a partial area of the display so as to acquire target color information, a storage unit for storing registered color information, a color determination processor that carries out a color determination process for determining whether or not the target color information matches the registered color information so as to generate a color determination signal, and a transmitter for transmitting the color determination signal. The image signal processor carries out a color change process of sequentially changing target colors but suspends the color change process when the receiver receives the color determination signal.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2014Date of Patent: March 31, 2020Assignee: NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS, LTD.Inventor: Hiroshi Kato
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Patent number: 10578885Abstract: A polarization coupling device includes a polarization combining element. The polarization combining element includes a polarization rotating unit that rotates a polarization direction of a first polarized wave incident on the polarization combining element, and a polarization combining unit that combines the first polarized wave with the polarization direction rotated by the polarization rotating unit and a second polarized wave incident on the polarization combining element with each other, and the polarization rotating unit and the polarization combining unit are integrated with each other. Due to this configuration, the polarization coupling device has an effect where downscaling of the device can be advanced.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2018Date of Patent: March 3, 2020Assignee: FUJITSU OPTICAL COMPONENTS LIMITEDInventors: Seimi Sasaki, Hiroshi Kato, Kohei Shibata, Takehito Tanaka
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Publication number: 20200063833Abstract: A first carrier of a first planetary gear is coupled to an input member. A second rotary element of a fourth planetary gear is coupled to an output member. A first ring gear of the first planetary gear, a second sun gear of a second planetary gear, and a first rotary element of the fourth planetary gear are coupled together. A second carrier of the second planetary gear and a third carrier of a third planetary gear are coupled together. A third ring gear of the third planetary gear and a third rotary element of the fourth planetary gear are coupled together. A first engagement element engaging two of the second sun gear, the second carrier, and a second ring gear of the second planetary gear. A fourth engagement element engaging the second ring gear of the second planetary gear and a third sun gear of the third planetary gear.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2017Publication date: February 27, 2020Applicants: AISIN AW CO., LTD., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIK KAISHAInventors: Takayoshi KATO, Toshihiko AOKI, Hiroshi KATO, Terufumi MIYAZAKI
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Publication number: 20200049523Abstract: A display device includes an emission level calculator and a display. On the basis of a first route for a vehicle from an origin to a destination and electricity information of electricity stored in an in-vehicle battery in which electricity to be used for travel of the vehicle is stored, the emission level calculator calculates a first emission level of carbon dioxide to be caused by travel of the vehicle on the first route. Furthermore, on the basis of a second route for public transportation from the origin to the destination, the emission level calculator calculates a second emission level of carbon dioxide to be caused by travel of the public transportation on the second route. The display displays information based on the first emission level and the second emission level.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 18, 2019Publication date: February 13, 2020Inventors: HIROSHI KATO, TAKUMA IIDA, AKIHIRO SAWA
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Patent number: 10544425Abstract: By a QTL analysis and so forth using 4-HPPD inhibitor-susceptible rice and 4-HPPD inhibitor-resistant rice, a hypothetical gene (HIS1 gene) of an iron/ascorbate-dependent oxidoreductase gene located on a short arm of chromosome 2 of rice has been identified as a 4-HPPD inhibitor-resistance gene. Further, it has also been revealed that a homologous gene (HSL1 gene) of the HIS1 gene is located on chromosome 6 of rice. Furthermore, it has been found out that utilizations of these genes make it possible to efficiently produce a plant having increased resistance or susceptibility to a 4-HPPD inhibitor and to efficiently determine whether a plant has resistance or susceptibility to a 4-HPPD inhibitor.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2011Date of Patent: January 28, 2020Assignees: Incorporated Administrative Agency National Agriculture Agriculture and Food Research Organization, TOYAMA PREFECTURE, SDS BIOTECH K.K.Inventors: Hiroshi Kato, Hideo Maeda, Yoshihiro Sunohara, Ikuo Ando, Masahiro Oshima, Motoshige Kawata, Hitoshi Yoshida, Sakiko Hirose, Makiko Kawagishi, Yojiro Taniguchi, Kazumasa Murata, Hiroaki Maeda, Yuji Yamada, Keisuke Sekino, Akihiko Yamazaki
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Publication number: 20200028412Abstract: A structure for cooling a rotating electrical machine includes: an oil pump, a supply oil passage connected to a discharge port of the oil pump, and a first oil passage that is an oil passage located above a stator of the rotating electrical machine in a vertical direction and that has a supplied portion, a discharge hole, and a discharge portion. The supplied portion is connected to the supply oil passage. The discharge hole is formed on a first side in an axial direction, which is one side in the axial direction of the rotating electrical machine with respect to the supplied portion and is configured to discharge oil toward the stator. The discharge portion is formed on the first side with respect to the discharge hole. A second oil passage is formed inside a rotor shaft to which a rotor of the rotating electrical machine is fixed, and a third oil passage connects the discharge portion of the first oil passage and the second oil passage.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2019Publication date: January 23, 2020Applicants: AISIN AW CO., LTD., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Masayuki IKEMOTO, Takuya KOMATSU, Takefumi KOMAKI, Hiroshi KATO, Satoshi MIYANAGA, Yoshinari NAKAGAWA, Tomohito ONO, Hiroto HASHIMOTO, Takashi MATSUMOTO
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Patent number: 10473192Abstract: In an automatic transmission, an engagement oil chamber and a centrifugal oil pressure cancel chamber of a clutch corresponding to a third ring gear of a Ravigneaux type planetary gear mechanism are defined by a drum member, a piston, and a cancel plate that rotate integrally with the third ring gear. An engagement oil chamber and a centrifugal oil pressure cancel chamber of a clutch corresponding to a third sun gear of the Ravigneaux type planetary gear mechanism are defined by a shaft portion, a piston, and an oil-chamber defining member that rotate integrally with the third sun gear.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2014Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: AISIN AW CO., LTD.Inventors: Takuya Nakajima, Hiroshi Kato, Naoya Jinnai
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Patent number: 10452351Abstract: For an information processing device capable of accepting user's voice and executing processing based on the voice, convenience for a user is improved. A control portion 20 of an in-vehicle device 12 includes a non-voice operation mode and a voice operation mode as operation modes, and in the case that the operation mode is the non-voice operation mode, displays an operation button on a touch panel 26, and when it is detected that the operation button is operated, executes the processing corresponding to the operated operation button, and in the case that the operation mode is a voice operation mode M2, displays on the touch panel 26 an example phrase image indicating an example of a phrase to be uttered by the user in the case of making the processing corresponding to the operation button be executed instead of the operation button, and when voice data based on the phrase indicated by the example phrase image is generated, executes the processing corresponding to the operation button.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2016Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Assignee: CLARION CO., LTD.Inventors: Maki Adachi, Takao Yahiro, Fukuya Iguchi, Kenta Yasutomo, Hiroshi Kato
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Publication number: 20190285168Abstract: In a power transmitting system of a vehicle including a differential gear device including a differential shaft; a first oil pump; a first oil strainer connected to the first oil pump; a second oil pump; a second oil strainer connected to the second oil pump; and a casing within which the engine drive shaft, the differential gear device, the first and second oil pumps, and the first and second oil strainers are accommodated, such that the engine drive shaft and the differential shaft of the differential gear device are spaced apart from each other in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle, the first and the second oil strainers are disposed between the engine drive shaft and the differential shaft of the differential gear device in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, and are spaced apart from each other in an axial direction of the engine drive shaft.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2019Publication date: September 19, 2019Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, AISIN AW CO., LTD.Inventors: Akihiko IKEDA, Masataka SUGIYAMA, Tomoaki SUZUKI, Hiroshi KATO, Satoshi MIYANAGA, Kenji ASAI
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Publication number: 20190285165Abstract: Provided is a lubrication device including: an input shaft MOP driven by an engine; an output shaft MOP driven by an output shaft; a first oil passage that supplies oil, discharged from the input shaft MOP, to a first motor and a second motor provided in a hybrid vehicle; and a second oil passage that supplies oil, discharged from the output shaft MOP, to the first motor and the second motor. The output shaft MOP supplies a smaller amount of oil to the first motor during EV travel in which the hybrid vehicle travels by motive power from the second motor without using the engine as a driving source, than during HV travel in which the hybrid vehicle travels by motive power from the engine and the second motor.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2019Publication date: September 19, 2019Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, AISIN AW CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroto Hashimoto, Hiroaki Kimura, Tomohito Ono, Satoshi Miyanaga, Hiroshi Kato, Tomoaki Suzuki
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Patent number: 10414956Abstract: To provide An adhesive composition for a protective film to suppress a surface pollution and adhesive residue on a painting surface. The adhesive composition comprises: 100 weight parts of given block copolymer, and 1 to 20 weight parts of a given polar tackifier resin compound, wherein the polar tackifier resin compound has a solubility parameter (SP value) of 8.2 to 9.2 calculated by the Small method using Hoy's constant.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2013Date of Patent: September 17, 2019Assignee: PolyOne CorporationInventors: Norio Masuko, Hiroshi Kato