Patents by Inventor Jun Okamoto
Jun Okamoto 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: 20220067682Abstract: The present disclosure promotes distribution of sensor data among a plurality of business operators. A controller that an information processing system according to the present disclosure includes collects first data including a plurality of items and personal information from mobile bodies belonging to a first business operator. The controller converts the first data to second data not being usable to identify individuals. The controller provides data in a range decided based on content of a predetermined data use contract, among the second data, to a second business operator. The controller calculates a consideration for the data that is to be paid by the second business operator, based on a data use record of the second business operator.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2021Publication date: March 3, 2022Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Nobuaki MATSUEDA, Takashi SUEKI, Jun OKAMOTO, Takumi WADA, Ryo MIDORIKAWA, Junichi NONAKA, Wataru SHIRAISHI, Yasuhisa FUJIWARA, Hiroshi ISHIKAWA, Shigeru ICHIKAWA, Hidetaka EGUCHI, Masayo NAGAI, Mika INABA
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Publication number: 20220070703Abstract: A quality estimation system for estimating DL throughput at user terminals which are connected to a wireless network, includes: acquisition means for acquiring at least terminal information, wireless reception quality information and network quality information from a plurality of user terminals; coefficient derivation means for deriving coefficients in an estimation equation in which the DL throughput is an objective variable and at least the wireless reception quality information and the network quality information are explanatory variables, based on the information acquired by the acquisition means; and estimation means for estimating DL throughput corresponding to measurement data from the measurement data using the estimation equation with application of the coefficients.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2019Publication date: March 3, 2022Inventors: Noriko YOSHIMURA, Noritsugu EGI, Jun OKAMOTO
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Publication number: 20220048125Abstract: A reamer is rotated about a central axis and has, in a direction along a central axis, a tool front end and a tool rear end that is an end opposite to the tool front end. The reamer includes a blade on a tool front end side. The blade has, on a circumferential surface, a chamfered cutting edge located on the tool front end side, a circumferential cutting edge contiguous to an end of the chamfered cutting edge on a tool rear end side, and a margin that is a surface contiguous to the circumferential cutting edge. The circumferential cutting edge includes a front end portion between a first position and a second position, the first position being an end on a chamfered cutting edge side, the second position having a distance of 1 mm from the first position in a direction of extension of the circumferential cutting edge.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2020Publication date: February 17, 2022Applicants: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC HARDMETAL CORP., Sumitomo Electric Tool Net, Inc.Inventors: Masashi YAMADA, Masaaki JINDAI, Jun OKAMOTO, Futoshi TAKESHITA, Kyosuke KAI, Katsutoshi FUKUDA
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Publication number: 20220007067Abstract: This streaming design assistance method assists in the selection of an encoding condition for increasing the watching time in adaptive bitrate video streaming by causing a computer to execute: estimating a relationship between a watching time or an abandonment rate and an application quality index according to a mathematical model on the basis of an actual value of a watching time of each of a plurality of first sessions related to video streaming and an actual value of an application quality index of each of the sessions; estimating the application quality index of each of the sessions for each of a plurality of encoding conditions related to video streaming on the basis of the plurality of encoding conditions and an actual value of time-series throughput of each of a plurality of second sessions; and applying the application quality index estimated under each of the encoding conditions to the relationship to estimate an average watching time of the plurality of second sessions.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2019Publication date: January 6, 2022Inventors: Shoko TAKAHASHI, Kazuhisa YAMAGISHI, Jun OKAMOTO
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Patent number: 11198187Abstract: An oil hole reamer includes an oil passage extending inside a tool main body along an axis of the tool main body, and an oil hole extending radially outward from the oil passage to an outer circumference of the tool main body. An oil outlet of the oil hole is formed to be open toward a position corresponding to a corner at which a tip cutting edge intersects an outer-circumference cutting edge and to cause at least part of the oil outlet to be open to the outer-circumference flank face.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2019Date of Patent: December 14, 2021Assignees: Sumitomo Electric Tool Net, Inc., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC HARDMETAL CORP.Inventors: Jun Okamoto, Futoshi Takeshita, Kyosuke Kai, Katsutoshi Fukuda, Masashi Yamada
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Publication number: 20210385629Abstract: A server, an on-board device, a vehicle, a non-transitory storage medium storing a program, and a method for providing information are provided. The server includes circuitry configured to: receive information on an image capture date and time and an image capture location from an on-board device that is configured to capture an image of surroundings of a vehicle and produces the captured image, the surroundings including a sidewalk; store brightness information of the sidewalk on the image capture date and time, the brightness information being detected based on the captured image and the image capture location; and send the brightness information to a mobile terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2021Publication date: December 9, 2021Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shin SAKURADA, Jun OKAMOTO, Josuke YAMANE, Risako YAMAMOTO, Kazuki SUGIE, Masatoshi KOMIYAMA
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Publication number: 20210374330Abstract: The present disclosure provides a technique to easily share and record comments from users on information acquired from medical devices and displayed on a screen. An information integration apparatus of the present disclosure includes an information storage, a main image generator, a target designator, a comment inputter, an information generator, and a comment image generator.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2020Publication date: December 2, 2021Inventors: Go MUKUMOTO, Hideki OKUDA, Yoshihiro MURAGAKI, Jun OKAMOTO
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Publication number: 20210364986Abstract: A cooling device cools, with air, a heating member having a longitudinal direction. The cooling device includes a blower, an air duct, and an air-volume varying mechanism. The blower blow the air. The air passes through the air duct. The air duct has a first opening to which the air is supplied by the blower, a second opening to face a portion of the heating member, and a third opening to face another portion of the heating member. The air-volume varying mechanism changes an air volume of the air discharged from the second opening and the third opening.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2021Publication date: November 25, 2021Applicant: Ricoh Company, Ltd.Inventor: Jun OKAMOTO
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Patent number: 11176826Abstract: An information providing system includes a server and an onboard device configured to transmit and receive information to and from the server. The onboard device includes an imaging unit configured to image a nearby vehicle and a first transmission unit configured to transmit nearby vehicle information including a captured image of the nearby vehicle or dangerous vehicle information including a position of a dangerous vehicle which is detected from the nearby vehicle information and position information of the onboard device to the server. The server includes a warning unit configured to generate warning information including the position of the dangerous vehicle for a vehicle near the dangerous vehicle and a second transmission unit configured to transmit the warning information.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2019Date of Patent: November 16, 2021Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shin Sakurada, Jun Okamoto, Josuke Yamane, Risako Yamamoto, Kazuki Sugie, Masatoshi Komiyama
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Publication number: 20210327273Abstract: An information providing system includes an onboard device and a server that transmits information to and receives information from the onboard device. The onboard device includes a condition setting unit that acquires a destination and an output mode and transmits the acquired destination and the acquired output mode to the server. The onboard device further includes an output unit that outputs parking lot recommendation information which is received from the server. The server includes a storage unit that stores parking lot information including position information of parking lots and parking fees which are detected from a captured image of the parking lots. The server further includes an information providing unit that prioritizes parking lots which are located within a predetermined range from the destination based on the output mode provides the parking lot information of the prioritized parking lots as the parking lot recommendation information to the onboard device.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2021Publication date: October 21, 2021Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shin SAKURADA, Jun OKAMOTO, Josuke YAMANE, Risako YAMAMOTO, Kazuki SUGIE, Masatoshi KOMIYAMA
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Patent number: 11140530Abstract: A server, an on-board device, a vehicle, a non-transitory storage medium storing a program, and a method for providing information are provided. The server includes circuitry configured to: receive information on an image capture date and time and an image capture location from an on-board device that is configured to capture an image of surroundings of a vehicle and produces the captured image, the surroundings including a sidewalk; store brightness information of the sidewalk on the image capture date and time, the brightness information being detected based on the captured image and the image capture location; and send the brightness information to a mobile terminal.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2019Date of Patent: October 5, 2021Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shin Sakurada, Jun Okamoto, Josuke Yamane, Risako Yamamoto, Kazuki Sugie, Masatoshi Komiyama
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Publication number: 20210291496Abstract: A laminate body of a rubber layer and a resin layer made of a resin, wherein the rubber layer includes a surface-treated superficial layer 4 directly united with the resin layer without any intervening adhesive layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2021Publication date: September 23, 2021Applicant: Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Ai TAKEDA, Jun OKAMOTO
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Patent number: 11074816Abstract: An information providing system includes an onboard device and a server that transmits information to and receives information from the onboard device. The onboard device includes a condition setting unit that acquires a destination and an output mode and transmits the acquired destination and the acquired output mode to the server. The onboard device further includes an output unit that outputs parking lot recommendation information which is received from the server. The server includes a storage unit that stores parking lot information including position information of parking lots and parking fees which are detected from a captured image of the parking lots. The server further includes an information providing unit that prioritizes parking lots which are located within a predetermined range from the destination based on the output mode provides the parking lot information of the prioritized parking lots as the parking lot recommendation information to the onboard device.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2019Date of Patent: July 27, 2021Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shin Sakurada, Jun Okamoto, Josuke Yamane, Risako Yamamoto, Kazuki Sugie, Masatoshi Komiyama
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Patent number: 11057575Abstract: An in-vehicle device includes a first in-vehicle camera configured to capture a subject in the cabin of a vehicle to create a first captured image, a second in-vehicle camera configured to capture an outside scene to create a second captured image, an image processing unit configured to create, from the first and second captured images, a composite image in which the subject is arranged with the outside scene as a background, and a first communication unit configured to send the composite image.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2019Date of Patent: July 6, 2021Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shin Sakurada, Jun Okamoto, Josuke Yamane, Risako Yamamoto, Kazuki Sugie, Masatoshi Komiyama
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Publication number: 20210150903Abstract: An information provision system has a vehicle-mounted device, server, and mobile terminal, which send and receive information to and from one another. The vehicle-mounted device has an imaging unit that images a vicinity of a vehicle, and a first transmitting unit that sends position information, vehicle condition information, and captured image data, to the server. The server has a dangerous spot information creating unit that creates dangerous spot information having a danger level and associated with position information, based on the vehicle condition information and captured image data, and a second transmitting unit that sends the dangerous spot information to the mobile terminal. The mobile terminal has a third transmitting unit that sends position information to the server, a receiving unit that receives the dangerous point information corresponding to the position information of the mobile terminal, and an output unit that outputs a warning based on the dangerous spot information.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2021Publication date: May 20, 2021Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shin SAKURADA, Jun OKAMOTO, Josuke YAMANE, Risako YAMAMOTO, Kazuki SUGIE, Masatoshi KOMIYAMA
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Patent number: 10960471Abstract: A manufacturing method, a manufacturing apparatus, a computer readable recording medium, and a program for manufacturing a machine component having a rotation symmetry plane are provided.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2019Date of Patent: March 30, 2021Assignees: Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal Corp., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Tool Net, Inc.Inventors: Yasuyuki Kanada, Kunishige Tanaka, Soichiro Okumura, Jun Okamoto, Futoshi Takeshita
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Patent number: 10955777Abstract: A fixing device includes at least one temperature detector and a device-side connector. The at least one temperature detector is configured to detect a temperature of the fixing device. The device-side connector is configured to transmit a temperature detection signal from the at least one temperature detector to an image forming apparatus body by mutual contact between a terminal of the device-side connector and a terminal of a body-side connector of the image forming apparatus body. A lead wire of the at least one temperature detector is branched into a plurality of wires connected to the device-side connector.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2020Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Seiji Saitoh, Toshiharu Hachisuka, Hiroshi Seo, Yutaka Naitoh, Daisuke Inoue, Masao Katoh, Yutaka Aso, Naohiro Funada, Tomoo Asami, Jun Okamoto
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Publication number: 20210060675Abstract: An oil hole reamer includes an oil passage extending inside a tool main body along an axis of the tool main body, and an oil hole extending radially outward from the oil passage to an outer circumference of the tool main body. An oil outlet of the oil hole is formed to be open toward a position corresponding to a corner at which a tip cutting edge intersects an outer-circumference cutting edge and to cause at least part of the oil outlet to be open to the outer-circumference flank face.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2019Publication date: March 4, 2021Applicants: Sumitomo Electric Tool Net, Inc., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC HARDMETAL CORP.Inventors: Jun OKAMOTO, Futoshi TAKESHITA, Kyosuke KAI, Katsutoshi FUKUDA, Masashi YAMADA
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Publication number: 20210063417Abstract: Provided are a measurement sample diluent that enables the measurement of the proportion of HbA1c in the total Hb molecules in a measurement sample (HbA1c (%)), with high sensitivity, high accuracy, and high correlation with HPLC without being affected by the length of time required to mix a measurement sample with the measurement sample diluent and to drop the mixture onto an immunochromatographic specimen for measuring HbA1c; and a kit containing the measurement sample diluent. The present invention relates to a measurement sample diluent for immunochromatography for quantifying the proportion of hemoglobin A1c in the total hemoglobin molecules in a measurement sample (hemoglobin A1c (%)); and the measurement sample diluent is an aqueous solution that contains a non-ionic surfactant, an anionic surfactant, and a buffer.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2018Publication date: March 4, 2021Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.Inventors: Jun Okamoto, Keizo Yoneda
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Patent number: 10937319Abstract: An information provision system has a vehicle-mounted device, server, and mobile terminal, which send and receive information to and from one another. The vehicle-mounted device has an imaging unit that images a vicinity of a vehicle, and a first transmitting unit that sends position information, vehicle condition information, and captured image data, to the server. The server has a dangerous spot information creating unit that creates dangerous spot information having a danger level and associated with position information, based on the vehicle condition information and captured image data, and a second transmitting unit that sends the dangerous spot information to the mobile terminal. The mobile terminal has a third transmitting unit that sends position information to the server, a receiving unit that receives the dangerous point information corresponding to the position information of the mobile terminal, and an output unit that outputs a warning based on the dangerous spot information.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2019Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shin Sakurada, Jun Okamoto, Josuke Yamane, Risako Yamamoto, Kazuki Sugie, Masatoshi Komiyama