Patents by Inventor Junko Takahashi
Junko Takahashi 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: 11936675Abstract: An estimation device (10) receives a device ID for identifying a device in a network and an observation event that has occurred in the device from a user terminal (20) as an input. The estimation device (10) acquires attribute information of the device corresponding to the received device ID from a device information storage unit (13c), estimates a risk that the device in the network is subject to an attack on the basis of the acquired attribute information and the received observation event, and outputs the estimated attack risk to the user terminal (20).Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2019Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Junko Hashimoto, Tsuneko Kura, Satoshi Takahashi, Megumi Uesu, Koji Kishi
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Publication number: 20210238136Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a compound useful as a therapeutic or prophylactic drug for a disease involving the immune system, by suppressing a function of immune cells by suppressing proliferation of activated T cells or suppressing production of interferon alpha (IFN-?) by activated plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDC), particularly an autoimmune disease such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and lupus nephritis in SLE patients. The present invention provides a compound represented by general formula (I): [wherein X, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as described in the description], or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2019Publication date: August 5, 2021Applicant: DAIICHI SANKYO COMPANY, LIMITEDInventors: Hiroshi Maruoka, Toshiharu Noji, Hidenobu Murafuji, Tomoyuki Tsunemi, Junko Takahashi, Shuhei Uesugi, Urara Tomita
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Publication number: 20150084523Abstract: A lighting system according to an embodiment includes a plurality of lighting devices, and a host device which controls the lighting devices. In addition, the lighting system collects information according to a place where the lighting system is installed. Then, the lighting system performs, according to the collected information, a gradation control which turns on lighting devices at a periphery area which are installed on the periphery of lighting devices at a central area that are instructed to be turned on at a degree of dimming which is lower than a degree of dimming of the lighting devices at the central area.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2014Publication date: March 26, 2015Applicant: TOSHIBA LIGHTING & TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Hidenori Nishigaki, Kenji Takahashi, Hisashi Yamamoto, Junko Takahashi
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Publication number: 20150084518Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lighting control system includes: a plurality of lighting apparatuses, a sound sensor and a control device. The plurality of lighting apparatuses illuminate a predetermined space. The sound sensor is disposed in the predetermined space and detects a voice of a person in the space. The control device is connected to the plurality of lighting apparatuses and the sound sensor, and controls at least one of a light color and a dimming degree of the plurality of lighting apparatuses depending on quality of the voice of the person that is detected by the sound sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2014Publication date: March 26, 2015Applicant: TOSHIBA LIGHTING & TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventor: Junko Takahashi
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Publication number: 20150084545Abstract: A lighting control system includes a plurality of luminaires and a control device (10; 10A; 10B). The plurality of luminaires illuminate a predetermined space. The control device executes first control for controlling a dimming degree of the luminaire arranged in a peripheral area in the periphery of a center area among the plurality of luminaires to be darker than the luminaire arranged in the center area and lighting the luminaires in the center area and the peripheral area and second control for controlling a dimming degree, according to predetermined conditions, of the luminaire arranged in a wall area, which is a position for illuminating a wall surface, among the plurality of luminaires to be brighter than during the first control.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2014Publication date: March 26, 2015Applicant: TOSHIBA LIGHTING & TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Junko Takahashi, Kenji Takahashi, Hidenori Nishigaki, Hisashi Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20150076991Abstract: According to an embodiment, a lighting control system includes a smartphone and a lighting control device, and the smartphone includes an illuminance sensor and a wireless communication section. The lighting control device performs dimming control of a plurality of lighting apparatuses that respectively illuminate the plurality of areas, based on detected values of a plurality of areal illuminance sensors, which detect brightness of the plurality of areas, and performs calibration of the areal illuminance sensors, based on a detected value of the illuminance sensor of the smartphone, which is received in a wireless communication device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2014Publication date: March 19, 2015Applicant: TOSHIBA LIGHTING & TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Hisashi Yamamoto, Hidenori Nishigaki, Sayaka Kikuta, Junko Takahashi
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Publication number: 20140354188Abstract: According to one embodiment, a remote monitoring system includes a remote apparatus to be remotely controlled according to a specified control signal, and a remote control apparatus to communicate with the remote apparatus by specified communication and to remotely control the remote apparatus, in which the remote apparatus includes a holding part to hold location information of a location where the remote apparatus is installed, a detection part to detect specified information, and a communication part which associates the specified information detected by the detection part with the location information held by the holding part and transmits the associated information to the remote control apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2013Publication date: December 4, 2014Applicant: TOSHIBA LIGHTING & TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Junko Takahashi, Hidenori Nishigaki, Sayaka Kikuta, Takashi Shimizu, Kenji Takahashi, Taichi Mori
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Patent number: 8878439Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lighting control system includes a plurality of luminaire, a sensor device, a luminance sensor, and a lighting control unit. The luminaires are set in a lighting space. The sensor device detects presence of a person in the lighting space. The luminance sensor detects indirect luminance in a predetermined position in the lighting space by the luminaire. The lighting control unit subjects the luminaire to lighting control such that the indirect luminance detected by the luminance sensor does not fall below a predetermined value in a position where the sensor device detects presence of the person.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2012Date of Patent: November 4, 2014Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology CorporationInventors: Yoko Noguchi, Tomoko Ishiwata, Makoto Kawagoe, Takayuki Ono, Kenji Takahashi, Hidenori Nishigaki, Junko Takahashi, Shigehisa Kawatsuru, Hitoshi Kawano, Fumie Iwata
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Publication number: 20140300277Abstract: Plural luminaires are installed in a lighting space surrounded by a wall part. A sensor equipment detects existence or nonexistence of a person in the lighting space. If existence of a person in the lighting space is detected, the sensor equipment detects a direction of the person. The sensor equipment detects a distance between the wall part positioned in front of the direction of the person and the person. A lighting control unit selectively switches between a first control for performing lighting control of the luminaires to illuminate the wall part positioned in front of the direction of the person if the detected distance is a specified distance or less, and a second control for performing lighting control of the luminaires to reduce brightness at a place as the place becomes farther from a position of the person if the detected distance is larger than the specified distance.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 1, 2014Publication date: October 9, 2014Applicant: TOSHIBA LIGHTING AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Takayuki ONO, Tomoko ISHIWATA, Yoko NOGUCHI, Makoto KAWAGOE, Kenji TAKAHASHI, Hidenori NISHIGAKI, Junko TAKAHASHI, Shigehisa KAWATSURU, Hitoshi KAWANO, Fumie IWATA, Katsusuke UCHINO
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Publication number: 20140285111Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lighting control system includes information on a corresponding relationship between each of a center area and a peripheral area and each of lighting fixtures which illuminates each of the one region and the peripheral region, in a gradation control region including the center area and the peripheral area. The CPU executes a gradation control in which an illumination range and illuminance of the gradation control region is changed by performing a dimming control of each of the lighting fixtures so that, in brightness of the gradation control region, brightnesses of the center area and the peripheral area are changed while causing the center area to be brighter than the peripheral area in proportion to a control input value which is input by a switch.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2013Publication date: September 25, 2014Applicant: TOSHIBA LIGHTING & TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventor: Junko Takahashi
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Publication number: 20140167645Abstract: A lighting apparatus (L) includes: a light source section that includes two or more kinds of plural LEDs having different emission colors as light sources; a storage section that stores light color characteristic information that indicates the relation between a light color of an illumination light that is generable by the light source section and an output of each LED; a transmission section through which a light color control command for designating the light color of the illumination light is input; and a control section that converts the light color control command into output information of each LED on the basis of the light color characteristic information, and controls an output level of each LED on the basis of the output information.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2013Publication date: June 19, 2014Applicant: TOSHIBA LIGHTING & TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Junko Takahashi, Kenji Takahashi, Hitoshi Kawano, Shinichi Kumashiro, Hisashi Yamamoto
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Patent number: 8686647Abstract: Plural luminaires are installed in a lighting space surrounded by a wall part. A sensor equipment detects existence or nonexistence of a person in the lighting space. If existence of a person in the lighting space is detected, the sensor equipment detects a direction of the person. The sensor equipment detects a distance between the wall part positioned in front of the direction of the person and the person. A lighting control unit selectively switches between a first control for performing lighting control of the luminaires to illuminate the wall part positioned in front of the direction of the person if the detected distance is a specified distance or less, and a second control for performing lighting control of the luminaires to reduce brightness at a place as the place becomes farther from a position of the person if the detected distance is larger than the specified distance.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2012Date of Patent: April 1, 2014Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology CorporationInventors: Takayuki Ono, Tomoko Ishiwata, Yoko Noguchi, Makoto Kawagoe, Kenji Takahashi, Hidenori Nishigaki, Junko Takahashi, Shigehisa Kawatsuru, Hitoshi Kawano, Fumie Iwata, Katsusuke Uchino
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Publication number: 20140055040Abstract: A lighting control system according to the embodiment includes a plurality of lighting fixtures, a lighting control unit, and an access point. The plurality of lighting fixtures are arranged in a lighting area. The lighting control unit is configured so as to control the lighting fixture. The access point transmits a layout chart of a different lighting area depending on an installation position of the access point.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2013Publication date: February 27, 2014Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology CorporationInventors: Hidenori Nishigaki, Kenji Takahashi, Junko Takahashi, Hitoshi Kawano, Shinichi Kumashiro
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Publication number: 20140042914Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lighting control unit turns on luminaires corresponding to a presence area among four detection areas adjacent to one another in a predetermined direction and a crossing direction. If there is one presence area among the four detection areas, the lighting control unit relatively reduces the brightness of the luminaires corresponding to remaining three absence areas. If there are two presence areas among the four detection areas, the lighting control unit relatively reduces the brightness of the luminaires on a side adjacent to the presence areas among the luminaires corresponding to the remaining two absence areas and turns off the remaining other luminaires. If there are three presence areas among the four detection areas, the lighting control unit turns off the luminaires corresponding to the remaining one absence area.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2012Publication date: February 13, 2014Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology CorporationInventors: Yoko NOGUCHI, Tomoko ISHIWATA, Makoto KAWAGOE, Takayuki ONO, Kenji TAKAHASHI, Hidenori NISHIGAKI, Junko TAKAHASHI, Fumie IWATA, Shigehisa KAWATSURU, Hitoshi KAWANO, Katsusuke UCHINO
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Publication number: 20140042915Abstract: Plural luminaires are installed in a lighting space surrounded by a wall part. A sensor equipment detects existence or nonexistence of a person in the lighting space. If existence of a person in the lighting space is detected, the sensor equipment detects a direction of the person. The sensor equipment detects a distance between the wall part positioned in front of the direction of the person and the person. A lighting control unit selectively switches between a first control for performing lighting control of the luminaires to illuminate the wall part positioned in front of the direction of the person if the detected distance is a specified distance or less, and a second control for performing lighting control of the luminaires to reduce brightness at a place as the place becomes farther from a position of the person if the detected distance is larger than the specified distance.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2012Publication date: February 13, 2014Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology CorporationInventors: Takayuki Ono, Tomoko Ishiwata, Yoko Noguchi, Makoto Kawagoe, Kenji Takahashi, Hidenori Nishigaki, Junko Takahashi, Shigehisa Kawatsuru, Hitoshi Kawano, Fumie Iwata, Katsusuke Uchino
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Publication number: 20140042911Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lighting control system includes a plurality of luminaire, a sensor device, a luminance sensor, and a lighting control unit. The luminaires are set in a lighting space. The sensor device detects presence of a person in the lighting space. The luminance sensor detects indirect luminance in a predetermined position in the lighting space by the luminaire. The lighting control unit subjects the luminaire to lighting control such that the indirect luminance detected by the luminance sensor does not fall below a predetermined value in a position where the sensor device detects presence of the person.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2012Publication date: February 13, 2014Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology CorporationInventors: Yoko NOGUCHI, Tomoko Ishiwata, Makoto Kawagoe, Takayuki Ono, Kenji Takahashi, Hidenori Nishigaki, Junko Takahashi, Shigehisa Kawatsuru, Hitoshi Kawano, Fumie Iwata
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Publication number: 20130241439Abstract: A lighting control system includes a plurality of lighting fixtures for ambient lighting, a plurality of lighting fixtures for task lighting, and a smart phone of a worker. The smart phone can execute an application program which controls a corresponding lighting fixture for ambient lighting, and starts up the application program when an ON state of a lighting fixture for task lighting is detected.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2013Publication date: September 19, 2013Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology CorporationInventors: Hidenori Nishigaki, Junko Takahashi, Hitoshi Kawano, Shinichi Kumashiro
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Publication number: 20120202081Abstract: A light-blocking member for optical instruments having improved abrasion resistance and adhesiveness while having high sliding properties and maintaining physical properties of a light-shielding layer, such as light-shielding properties and delustering properties, is provided. A light-blocking member for optical instruments can include a film substrate 2 and a light-shielding layer formed on at least one surface of the substrate. The light-shielding layer can include a binder resin, carbon black, a particulate lubricant and fine particles. Contents of the binder resin and particulate lubricant are 65 wt % or higher and 5 to 15 wt %, respectively. As the particulate lubricant, those having a higher density than that of the fine particles can be used.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2010Publication date: August 9, 2012Inventors: Junko Takahashi, Masahiro Harada
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Patent number: 8192962Abstract: Biology-based processes for detecting toxic substances are provided. The processes comprise detecting mRNA that is expressed in the presence of toxic substances by a cell comprising a yeast gene as followed, or a gene that is homologous to the yeast genes and is derived from other species, wherein the mRNA corresponds to said yeast gene or said homologous gene thereof.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2009Date of Patent: June 5, 2012Assignee: Daikin Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Hitoshi Iwahashi, Yuko Momose, Emiko Kitagawa, Junko Takahashi
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Patent number: 8173387Abstract: A method having higher sensitivity in a bioassay method utilizing cell response of a microorganism, for detecting the presence of a chemical in a test specimen is provided. The method of the present invention is characterized in that it uses specified gene-disrupted strains.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2004Date of Patent: May 8, 2012Assignee: Daikin Industires, Ltd.Inventors: Junko Takahashi, Chiaki Kato