Patents by Inventor Kensuke Ueda

Kensuke Ueda 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: 20240012406
    Abstract: A failure indication notification system includes an information collection device and an indication notification device. The information collection device collets device information, attribute information, and service information. The indication notification device includes an indication level computation unit that computes an indication level of failure of a device on the basis of the device information, the attribute information, and prediction model information; a notification level computation unit that computes a notification level on the basis of the attribute information and the service information; a determination unit that determines whether or not the notification about the indication of the device failure is to be provided on the basis of comparison between the indication level and the notification level; and a notification unit that notifies an outside of the failure indication notification system of indication information indicating the indication of the device failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2021
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Takuma ORIMOTO, Kensuke UEDA, Yuki KOBAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20230092314
    Abstract: An estimation device is provided with a braking-driving force acquiring unit that acquires, based on a signal from a sensor that detects a force, braking-driving force information as information indicating a braking force or a driving force applied to wheels of the vehicle; a wheel load acquiring unit that acquires, based on the braking-driving force information, a wheel load received by the wheels from a road surface; and an estimation unit that estimates, based on a value of the wheel load of each wheel included in the vehicle, a gravity center position of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Applicant: DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kensuke UEDA, Takuto SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20220400239
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a recognizer, based on captured image information generated by capturing a region on which a first image including an individual image is projected from a projector, to recognize an obstacle between the region and the projector, an identifier, when the obstacle is recognized, to identify, based on first image information indicating the first image and a recognition result by the recognizer, the individual image of which projection is blocked by the obstacle as a specific image, a decider to decide changing a first position in the region on which the specific image is projected to a second position in the region toward which projection of the specific image is not blocked by the obstacle, and a generator to generate second image information indicating a second image including an auxiliary image teaching association between the specific image located at the second position and the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2020
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kensuke UEDA, Nobutaka MATSUSHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220386797
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes, when a first determiner determines the amount of food or beverage in a platter being decreased, a second determiner to determine whether food or beverage on the platter was consumed by one person of multiple people, or the food or beverage was moved onto one small plate of small plates, a consumption information generator to generate, when the food or beverage on the platter was consumed by the one person, consumption information in which an amount of food or beverage consumed by the one person, the one person, and the type of the food or beverage are associated with each other, and an estimator to increase, when the food or beverage was moved to one small plate, the amount of food or beverage on the one small plate by an amount of decrease in the food or beverage in the platter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2020
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kensuke UEDA, Nobutaka MATSUSHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220383534
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a first detector configured to detect an object based on captured image information generated by an image capturing apparatus; a second detector configured to, in response to the object being detected by the first detector, detect a user operation carried out with regard to the object, the user operation involving a change in a state of the object; and a display controller configured to, in response to the user operation being detected by the second detector, generate an image that is associated with the object and the user operation, to display the generated image on a display apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2020
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kensuke UEDA, Nobutaka MATSUSHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220277460
    Abstract: A projection controlling apparatus includes a determiner configured to determine whether a hand-held object that is an object held by a hand is present in a captured image represented by captured image data generated by capturing a projection region onto which a projector projects a projected image; and a projection controller configured to prohibit the projected image from being projected onto the hand-held object in the projection region in response to a determination by the determiner that the hand-held object is present in the captured image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2020
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kensuke UEDA, Nobutaka MATSUSHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220258618
    Abstract: The motor control unit reduces the drive braking torque for applying the braking force to the drive wheel by the reverse rotation timing predicted by the reverse rotation prediction unit at the latest, and the friction braking unit increases a friction braking force applied to the drive wheel by the friction braking device so that the friction braking force exceeds the braking force provided by the drive braking torque by the reverse rotation timing predicted by the reverse rotation prediction unit at the latest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicants: DENSO CORPORATION, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masakatsu SHIGYOH, Takashi SATOU, Takuto SUZUKI, Kensuke UEDA, Yoshitaka FUJITA, Tomohiro YAMASHITA, Masao YANO, Sota UKAI
  • Publication number: 20220236397
    Abstract: The system includes: a controlling device (140); a transmitting device (110) to transmit a wireless signal; a receiving device (120) to detect a reception intensity of the wireless signal and to sequentially output reception intensity information indicating the detected reception intensity to the controlling device (140); and a person detecting device (130) to detect that a person exists in a predetermined range and to sequentially output predetermined person detection information to the controlling device (140), wherein the controlling device (140) specifies a signal pattern indicating a transition of the reception intensity during a predetermined period by using the reception intensity indicated by the reception intensity information input during the predetermined period, and estimates, to be the position where a person exists, the position of the person detecting device (130) in the specified signal pattern when the person detection information is input within the predetermined period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2019
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Jun YUKAWA, Satoko MIKI, Kensuke UEDA
  • Patent number: 11332022
    Abstract: A travel control device includes: a first planning unit that, in response to the automobile being predicted to enter a restricted section in which a traveling condition is restricted, plans a traveling mode satisfying the restricted traveling condition as a first traveling mode in the restricted section; a second planning unit that plans a second traveling mode in a preparation section so as to perform the first traveling mode planned by the first planning unit, the preparation section being defined as a section extending to the restricted section before the automobile enters the restricted section, the second traveling mode adjusting a value of at least one parameter related to the first traveling mode to a preparation value appropriate for the first traveling mode; a control unit that controls travel of the automobile in the preparation section so as to perform the second traveling mode planned by the second planning unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kensuke Ueda, Yutaro Ito, Noriaki Ikemoto, Youhei Morimoto
  • Patent number: 11306792
    Abstract: An automatic transmission is provided, which includes a transmission case having a vertical wall part, a clutch disposed on a first side of the vertical wall part in an axial direction, a given component disposed on the second side of the vertical wall part, and a sleeve having a cylindrical body and a flange part coupled to the second side of the vertical wall part and disposed radially inward of the given component. The hydraulic fluid is supplied to the clutch from radially inward of the clutch through the vertical wall part. An oil supply passage is configured to supply the hydraulic fluid to the radially inward of the clutch through a first oil passage extending in the axial direction via a coupling part between the vertical wall part and the flange part, a second oil passage inside the flange part, and a third oil passage inside the cylindrical body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: Mazda Motor Corporation
    Inventors: Tomotaka Ishizaka, Norio Iwashita, Kensuke Ueda, Masanori Sasaki
  • Patent number: 11149847
    Abstract: A power transmission device in an automatic transmission includes a friction tightening element (a second brake) having a drum member, and a transmission path constituent member (a third ring gear) coupled to the drum member via a coupling part extending circumferentially along the drum member, the drum member having low-rigidity parts (long holes) provided at a plurality of circumferential positions on the drum member in at least one of portions radially outside and inside the coupling part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Mazda Motor Corporation
    Inventors: Masanori Sasaki, Masamichi Fujikawa, Kazuhiro Yamada, Kensuke Ueda, Sayaka Katayama, Yasuo Miura, Takeyuki Tanaka, Hirokazu Kouno, Takashi Miyamoto, Ryohei Hanamure, Siyuan Tao
  • Publication number: 20210131513
    Abstract: An automatic transmission is provided, which includes a transmission case having a vertical wall part, a clutch disposed on a first side of the vertical wall part in an axial direction, a given component disposed on the second side of the vertical wall part, and a sleeve having a cylindrical body and a flange part coupled to the second side of the vertical wall part and disposed radially inward of the given component. The hydraulic fluid is supplied to the clutch from radially inward of the clutch through the vertical wall part. An oil supply passage is configured to supply the hydraulic fluid to the radially inward of the clutch through a first oil passage extending in the axial direction via a coupling part between the vertical wall part and the flange part, a second oil passage inside the flange part, and a third oil passage inside the cylindrical body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Inventors: Tomotaka Ishizaka, Norio Iwashita, Kensuke Ueda, Masanori Sasaki
  • Publication number: 20210048103
    Abstract: A power transmission device in an automatic transmission includes a friction tightening element (a second brake) having a drum member, and a transmission path constituent member (a third ring gear) coupled to the drum member via a coupling part extending circumferentially along the drum member, the drum member having low-rigidity parts (long holes) provided at a plurality of circumferential positions on the drum member in at least one of portions radially outside and inside the coupling part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2018
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Masanori SASAKI, Masamichi FUJIKAWA, Kazuhiro YAMADA, Kensuke UEDA, Sayaka KATAYAMA, Yasuo MIURA, Takeyuki TANAKA, Hirokazu KOUNO, Takashi MIYAMOTO, Ryohei HANAMURE, Siyuan TAO
  • Publication number: 20200079347
    Abstract: A travel control device includes: a first planning unit that, in response to the automobile being predicted to enter a restricted section in which a traveling condition is restricted, plans a traveling mode satisfying the restricted traveling condition as a first traveling mode in the restricted section; a second planning unit that plans a second traveling mode in a preparation section so as to perform the first traveling mode planned by the first planning unit, the preparation section being defined as a section extending to the restricted section before the automobile enters the restricted section, the second traveling mode adjusting a value of at least one parameter related to the first traveling mode to a preparation value appropriate for the first traveling mode; a control unit that controls travel of the automobile in the preparation section so as to perform the second traveling mode planned by the second planning unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Applicant: DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kensuke UEDA, Yutaro ITO, Noriaki IKEMOTO, Youhei MORIMOTO
  • Patent number: 10260600
    Abstract: An automatic transmission includes: a brake device including a friction plate set configured with fixation friction plates and rotation friction plates alternately arranged, a piston, and an oil pressure chamber supplied with oil pressure that moves the piston toward the friction plate set side; a first rotating member; and second and third rotating members arranged at both respective axial sides of the first rotating member and each having an outer diameter smaller than that of the first rotating member. The friction plate set and the oil pressure chamber are arranged at both respective axial sides of the first rotating member and also arranged at an outer periphery side of the second rotating member and at the outer periphery side of the third rotating member, respectively. The piston extends from the oil pressure chamber toward the friction plate set side through the outer periphery side of the first rotating member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Mazda Motor Corporation
    Inventors: Kensuke Ueda, Narihito Hongawara, Tatsuhiko Iwasaki
  • Patent number: 10082202
    Abstract: An automatic transmission is provided, which includes a double-sun-gear-type planetary gear set including coaxial first and second sun gears, a ring gear, a pinion meshed with the sun gears and the ring gear, and a carrier supporting the pinion and having a pinion shaft and a carrier body. The carrier body includes first and second plates supporting the pinion shaft, a coupling part coupling the first and second plates, and a center plate extending inward in radial directions of the gear set from the coupling part by passing between the sun gears, and coupled to a rotational member. An inlet port is formed at an inner circumferential end of the center plate, and a center plate oil path extends radially outward from the inlet port. A lubricant oil supply path communicates with a bearing from the inlet port through the center plate oil path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: Mazda Motor Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuhiko Iwasaki, Kensuke Ueda, Kazuhiro Yamada
  • Patent number: 9948718
    Abstract: In an operation control device as a first device communicably connected to at least one second device and in an operation control method, a main controller performs a process of acquiring second device-operation information via a communication unit, a process of acquiring past second device-operation information from a storage unit, a process of selecting past second device-operation information based on similarity between current second device-operation information and the past second device-operation information acquired from the storage unit by an information acquisition unit, and a process of determining operation currently performed by the first device based on past first device-operation information stored in the storage unit while being associated with the selected past second device-operation information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jun Yukawa, Satoru Tokuyama, Kensuke Ueda, Satoko Miki
  • Publication number: 20170234410
    Abstract: An automatic transmission includes: a brake device including a friction plate set configured with fixation friction plates and rotation friction plates alternately arranged, a piston, and an oil pressure chamber supplied with oil pressure that moves the piston toward the friction plate set side; a first rotating member; and second and third rotating members arranged at both respective axial sides of the first rotating member and each having an outer diameter smaller than that of the first rotating member. The friction plate set and the oil pressure chamber are arranged at both respective axial sides of the first rotating member and also arranged at an outer periphery side of the second rotating member and at the outer periphery side of the third rotating member, respectively. The piston extends from the oil pressure chamber toward the friction plate set side through the outer periphery side of the first rotating member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2015
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: Kensuke Ueda, Narihito Hongawara, Tatsuhiko Iwasaki
  • Publication number: 20170041397
    Abstract: In an operation control device as a first device communicably connected to at least one second device and in an operation control method, a main controller performs a process of acquiring second device-operation information via a communication unit, a process of acquiring past second device-operation information from a storage unit, a process of selecting past second device-operation information based on similarity between current second device-operation information and the past second device-operation information acquired from the storage unit by an information acquisition unit, and a process of determining operation currently performed by the first device based on past first device-operation information stored in the storage unit while being associated with the selected past second device-operation information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2014
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Jun YUKAWA, Satoru TOKUYAMA, Kensuke UEDA, Satoko MIKI
  • Publication number: 20160281836
    Abstract: An automatic transmission is provided, which includes a double-sun-gear-type planetary gear set including coaxial first and second sun gears, a ring gear, a pinion meshed with the sun gears and the ring gear, and a carrier supporting the pinion and having a pinion shaft and a carrier body. The carrier body includes first and second plates supporting the pinion shaft, a coupling part coupling the first and second plates, and a center plate extending inward in radial directions of the gear set from the coupling part by passing between the sun gears, and coupled to a rotational member. An inlet port is formed at an inner circumferential end of the center plate, and a center plate oil path extends radially outward from the inlet port. A lubricant oil supply path communicates with a bearing from the inlet port through the center plate oil path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Tatsuhiko Iwasaki, Kensuke Ueda, Kazuhiro Yamada