Patents by Inventor Jumpei Ichinokawa

Jumpei Ichinokawa 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: 11868610
    Abstract: An interface device supports information transmission between an evaluation system that evaluates an operation by a user to an operation object and the user. The interface device includes: a display configured to display information to the user; an instruction input unit configured to receive an instruction by the user; and a processor configured to execute processing of displaying, on the display, a level display unit which displays a level of an evaluation standard for the operation by the user in the evaluation system, processing of switching display of the level display unit according to an up or down instruction of the level inputted to the instruction input unit, and processing of outputting evaluation standard level information indicating the level corresponding to the display of the level display unit to the evaluation system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jumpei Ichinokawa
  • Patent number: 11766997
    Abstract: A vehicle management system includes a vehicle use situation recognition unit recognizing that a user of a vehicle visits a predetermined area or a predetermined facility by the vehicle based on a position of the vehicle recognized by a vehicle position recognition unit and a vehicle cleaning handling unit transmitting vehicle cleaning information about cleaning of the vehicle to at least either one of a user terminal and a maintenance management server in a case where the vehicle use situation recognition unit recognizes that the user visits the predetermined area or the predetermined facility by the vehicle, the user terminal being used by the user, the maintenance management server managing maintenance of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryo Saiki, Atsuyuki Suzuki, Jumpei Ichinokawa, Naoko Imai, Fumiaki Yamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20230128391
    Abstract: A road information processing system including: a lane departure prevention information acquisition unit for acquiring lane departure prevention information indicating a time point at which a lane departure prevention process by a lane departure prevention function was executed, and a point where the lane departure prevention process was executed, on a vehicle having the lane departure prevention function; a vehicle behavioral information acquisition unit for acquiring vehicle behavioral information indicating a behavior of the vehicle; and an obstacle recognition unit for recognizing, based on the lane departure prevention information and the vehicle behavioral information, an obstacle present at the point where the lane departure prevention process was executed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Inventors: Jumpei Ichinokawa, Taiki Iwama
  • Patent number: 11375359
    Abstract: A service provision system includes a first terminal apparatus and a second terminal apparatus that perform member registration processing, acquires a current position of a user when a member registration request is received from the user, and transmits the received member registration request to the first terminal apparatus or the second terminal apparatus, depending on whether or not the current position is within a range of a predetermined distance from a predetermined area related to provision of a service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Atsuyuki Suzuki, Jumpei Ichinokawa, Naoko Imai, Ryo Saiki, Fumiaki Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 11359928
    Abstract: A notification system includes a route decision unit that decides a route to a destination of a vehicle, a notification unit that notifies an occupant of guidance information for guiding the occupant regarding a lane change from a traveling lane of the vehicle to a recommended lane associated with the route to the destination decided by the route decision unit, and an HMI control unit that controls a notification start time of the guidance information for each lane on the basis of the number of lanes between the traveling lane and the recommended lane. In a case where the vehicle performs a lane change after a notification of the guidance information, the HMI control unit continues a notification of the guidance information even when a notification start time which is set for a lane after a lane change has not been reached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jumpei Ichinokawa
  • Patent number: 11288692
    Abstract: A vehicle management system includes a vehicle cabin interior information acquisition unit, acquiring vehicle cabin interior information indicating a situation in a vehicle cabin of a vehicle, a dirt factor element recognition unit recognizing a dirt factor element related to dirt in the vehicle cabin based on the vehicle cabin interior information acquired by the vehicle cabin interior information acquisition unit, and a vehicle cleaning handling unit transmitting vehicle cleaning information about cleaning of the vehicle to a user terminal or a maintenance management server when the dirt factor element recognition unit recognizes the dirt factor element, the user terminal being used by a user of the vehicle, the maintenance management server managing maintenance of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryo Saiki, Jumpei Ichinokawa, Atsuyuki Suzuki, Naoko Imai, Fumiaki Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 11274934
    Abstract: An information output device includes a route acquirer configured to acquire a route to a destination of a vehicle, an output configured to output information, and an output controller configured to cause the output to output guidance information for guiding an occupant to make a lane change to a recommended lane associated with the route to the destination acquired by the route acquirer. When a travel lane of the vehicle is a merging lane that merges with a first road and a distance from a point at which the travel lane merges with the first road to a point at which the lane change is required is less than or equal to a first prescribed distance, the output controller causes the output to output the guidance information before the vehicle joins the first road.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jumpei Ichinokawa
  • Patent number: 11200806
    Abstract: A display device includes a display that displays an image, a display controller that causes the display to display a first image indicating at least one of route information and road information on a route to a destination of a vehicle, and a determiner that determines that a traveling lane in which the vehicle is present among one or a plurality of lanes included in the route is a branch lane which branches from the route or a merge lane which merges into another lane, wherein the display controller causes the display to display a second image indicating that a branch point or a merge point is present ahead in a travel direction of the vehicle without displaying the first image when the determiner has determined that the traveling lane is the branch or merge lane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jumpei Ichinokawa
  • Patent number: 11105651
    Abstract: A display system includes a recognizer configured to recognize a surrounding situation of a vehicle, a display configured to display images, and a display controller configured to cause the display to display an image representing a road shape around the vehicle recognized by the recognizer, wherein, when a lane in which the vehicle can travel in the same direction as a travel direction of the vehicle is added, the display controller causes the display to display an image about the added lane outside the image representing the road shape on the side on which the lane is added before the display is caused to display an image representing a shape of the added lane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jumpei Ichinokawa
  • Publication number: 20210204110
    Abstract: A service provision system includes a first terminal apparatus and a second terminal apparatus that perform member registration processing, acquires a current position of a user when a member registration request is received from the user, and transmits the received member registration request to the first terminal apparatus or the second terminal apparatus, depending on whether or not the current position is within a range of a predetermined distance from a predetermined area related to provision of a service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Atsuyuki Suzuki, Jumpei Ichinokawa, Naoko Imai, Ryo Saiki, Fumiaki Yamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20210192559
    Abstract: A vehicle management system includes a vehicle cabin interior information acquisition unit, acquiring vehicle cabin interior information indicating a situation in a vehicle cabin of a vehicle, a dirt factor element recognition unit recognizing a dirt factor element related to dirt in the vehicle cabin based on the vehicle cabin interior information acquired by the vehicle cabin interior information acquisition unit, and a vehicle cleaning handling unit transmitting vehicle cleaning information about cleaning of the vehicle to a user terminal or a maintenance management server when the dirt factor element recognition unit recognizes the dirt factor element, the user terminal being used by a user of the vehicle, the maintenance management server managing maintenance of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Ryo Saiki, Jumpei Ichinokawa, Atsuyuki Suzuki, Naoko Imai, Fumiaki Yamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20210188220
    Abstract: A vehicle management system includes a vehicle use situation recognition unit recognizing that a user of a vehicle visits a predetermined area or a predetermined facility by the vehicle based on a position of the vehicle recognized by a vehicle position recognition unit and a vehicle cleaning handling unit transmitting vehicle cleaning information about cleaning of the vehicle to at least either one of a user terminal and a maintenance management server in a case where the vehicle use situation recognition unit recognizes that the user visits the predetermined area or the predetermined facility by the vehicle, the user terminal being used by the user, the maintenance management server managing maintenance of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Ryo Saiki, Atsuyuki Suzuki, Jumpei Ichinokawa, Naoko Imai, Fumiaki Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 10902823
    Abstract: A display system includes a display configured to display an image, a road shape acquirer configured to acquire a shape of a road around a vehicle, and a display controller configured to cause an image including the road shape acquired by the road shape acquirer to be displayed on the display, and the display controller changes a display aspect of lanes to be displayed on the display, on the basis of whether the number of lanes of the road around the vehicle is an odd number or an even number.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jumpei Ichinokawa
  • Patent number: 10854172
    Abstract: A display system includes a display configured to superimpose an image on a landscape in front of a vehicle and cause the image to be visually recognized by an occupant of the vehicle, a road shape acquirer configured to acquire information indicating a shape of a road around the vehicle, and a display controller configured to change a display aspect of an image regarding a road to be displayed on the display, on the basis of a form of a roundabout including one or both of a shape component and an outer diameter of the roundabout obtained from the information in a case that the roundabout has been determined to be included in the road shape by referring to the information acquired by the road shape acquirer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jumpei Ichinokawa
  • Publication number: 20200168180
    Abstract: A display system includes a display configured to superimpose an image on a landscape in front of a vehicle and cause the image to be visually recognized by an occupant of the vehicle, a road shape acquirer configured to acquire information indicating a shape of a road around the vehicle, and a display controller configured to change a display aspect of an image regarding a road to be displayed on the display, on the basis of a form of a roundabout including one or both of a shape component and an outer diameter of the roundabout obtained from the information in a case that the roundabout has been determined to be included in the road shape by referring to the information acquired by the road shape acquirer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventor: Jumpei Ichinokawa
  • Publication number: 20200166362
    Abstract: An information output device includes a route acquirer configured to acquire a route to a destination of a vehicle, an output configured to output information, and an output controller configured to cause the output to output guidance information for guiding an occupant to make a lane change to a recommended lane associated with the route to the destination acquired by the route acquirer. When a travel lane of the vehicle is a merging lane that merges with a first road and a distance from a point at which the travel lane merges with the first road to a point at which the lane change is required is less than or equal to a first prescribed distance, the output controller causes the output to output the guidance information before the vehicle joins the first road.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventor: Jumpei Ichinokawa
  • Publication number: 20200082793
    Abstract: A display system includes a display configured to display an image, a road shape acquirer configured to acquire a shape of a road around a vehicle, and a display controller configured to cause an image including the road shape acquired by the road shape acquirer to be displayed on the display, and the display controller changes a display aspect of lanes to be displayed on the display, on the basis of whether the number of lanes of the road around the vehicle is an odd number or an even number.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventor: Jumpei Ichinokawa
  • Publication number: 20200082725
    Abstract: A display device includes a display that displays an image, a display controller that causes the display to display a first image indicating at least one of route information and road information on a route to a destination of a vehicle, and a determiner that determines that a traveling lane in which the vehicle is present among one or a plurality of lanes included in the route is a branch lane which branches from the route or a merge lane which merges into another lane, wherein the display controller causes the display to display a second image indicating that a branch point or a merge point is present ahead in a travel direction of the vehicle without displaying the first image when the determiner has determined that the traveling lane is the branch or merge lane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventor: Jumpei Ichinokawa
  • Publication number: 20200080863
    Abstract: A notification system includes a route decision unit that decides a route to a destination of a vehicle, a notification unit that notifies an occupant of guidance information for guiding the occupant regarding a lane change from a traveling lane of the vehicle to a recommended lane associated with the route to the destination decided by the route decision unit, and an HMI control unit that controls a notification start time of the guidance information for each lane on the basis of the number of lanes between the traveling lane and the recommended lane. In a case where the vehicle performs a lane change after a notification of the guidance information, the HMI control unit continues a notification of the guidance information even when a notification start time which is set for a lane after a lane change has not been reached.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventor: Jumpei Ichinokawa
  • Publication number: 20200080864
    Abstract: A display system includes a recognizer configured to recognize a surrounding situation of a vehicle, a display configured to display images, and a display controller configured to cause the display to display an image representing a road shape around the vehicle recognized by the recognizer, wherein, when a lane in which the vehicle can travel in the same direction as a travel direction of the vehicle is added, the display controller causes the display to display an image about the added lane outside the image representing the road shape on the side on which the lane is added before the display is caused to display an image representing a shape of the added lane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventor: Jumpei Ichinokawa