Patents by Inventor Kenta Kinoshita
Kenta Kinoshita 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: 11942874Abstract: A control system of a power converter includes a plurality of carrier wave generating units which are respectively provided for a plurality of power converters connected between a plurality of DC power supplies and a common AC power supply and which are configured to respectively generate carrier waves on the basis of an AC voltage of the AC power supply. The control system of the power converter can thereby synchronize carrier phases of a plurality of power converters.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2020Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORPORATIONInventors: Issei Fukasawa, Masahiro Kinoshita, Kenta Yamabe
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Publication number: 20240088180Abstract: A solid-state imaging device package comprises a solid-state imaging device including a functional portion that performs imaging at the center portion of a surface, a frame provided to surround the functional portion at the outer peripheral portion of the solid-state imaging device, and a transparent substrate that is opposite to the functional portion and fixed to the frame to cover the solid-state imaging device. A manufacturing method includes the steps of forming the frame by laminating a resin in multiple layers by a 3D printer on either one of the solid-state imaging device or the transparent substrate, and bonding one other of the solid-state imaging device or the transparent substrate to the frame. The step of forming the frame further includes laminating the resin so that a surface roughness Ra of an inner peripheral surface of the frame is 50 nm or more and 30 ?m or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Kenta KURODA, Daiki KINOSHITA, Makoto KUTSUMIZU
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Publication number: 20240084736Abstract: A sealing member that forms a combustion gas flow path of a gas turbine includes a first body portion having a cooling passage. The first body portion includes a first end portion forming one end portion in a circumferential direction, a second end portion forming the other end portion on an opposite side in the circumferential direction, and an intermediate portion formed between the first and second end portions. The cooling passage includes an intermediate portion cooling passage inclined at a first angle with respect to an axial direction, a first end portion cooling passage provided in the first end portion and inclined at a second angle with respect to the axial direction, and a second end portion cooling passage provided in the second end portion and inclined at a third angle with respect to the axial direction, and the second and third angles are smaller than the first angle.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2022Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Taiki KINOSHITA, Kenji SATO, Kentaro TOKUYAMA, Kenta TANIGUCHI, Hiroyuki SAKAKI
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Patent number: 10668855Abstract: A detection apparatus includes an image acquisition interface and a controller. The image acquisition interface acquires captured images from an imaging apparatus that is installed in a vehicle and captures images of an area surrounding the vehicle. The controller calculates, on the basis of the captured images, the distance from the imaging apparatus to a road edge in the width direction of the road on which the vehicle is traveling or to an obstacle on the road and determines, on the basis of the calculated distance and information on an outer dimension of the vehicle, whether travel on the road by other vehicles will be possible after the vehicle has parked on the road.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2016Date of Patent: June 2, 2020Assignee: KYOCERA CorporationInventor: Kenta Kinoshita
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Patent number: 10627903Abstract: A tactile sensation providing apparatus and a method for the same utilize an existing application configuring a user interface, and provide tactile sensation in response to an input so as to improve an operation feeling. The tactile sensation providing apparatus includes a touch sensor, a tactile sensation providing unit which vibrates a touch face, a display unit, a memory unit which stores a definition file of a user interface including information about a tactile sensation to be provided corresponding to an object included in the user interface, and a control unit which sets the user interface defined in the definition file by analyzing the definition file and, when an input to the object for executing a predetermined operation detected, controls the tactile sensation providing unit to provide the tactile sensation corresponding to the object to a pressing object.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2011Date of Patent: April 21, 2020Assignee: KYOCERA CorporationInventor: Kenta Kinoshita
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Patent number: 10418859Abstract: A control apparatus is used in a power transmission system for transmitting power with a magnetic resonance manner to a power reception apparatus from a power transmission apparatus. The control apparatus comprises a power control unit configured to control a power transmission state in which transmission power of the power transmission apparatus is controlled in a state in which a power transmission target power reception apparatus is detected, and a test power transmission state in which transmission power of the power transmission apparatus is controlled in a state in which the power transmission target power reception apparatus is not detected.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2018Date of Patent: September 17, 2019Assignee: KYOCERA CorporationInventors: Kenta Kinoshita, Shigeru Mesaki
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Publication number: 20180375384Abstract: A control apparatus is used in a power transmission system for transmitting power with a magnetic resonance manner to a power reception apparatus from a power transmission apparatus. The control apparatus comprises a power control unit configured to control a power transmission state in which transmission power of the power transmission apparatus is controlled in a state in which a power transmission target power reception apparatus is detected, and a test power transmission state in which transmission power of the power transmission apparatus is controlled in a state in which the power transmission target power reception apparatus is not detected.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2018Publication date: December 27, 2018Applicant: KYOCERA CORPORATIONInventors: Kenta KINOSHITA, Shigeru MESAKI
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Patent number: 10097042Abstract: A control apparatus used in a power transmission system for transmitting power with a magnetic resonance manner to a power reception apparatus from a power transmission apparatus comprises a power control unit configured to control a power transmission state in which transmission power of the power transmission apparatus is controlled in a state in which a power transmission target power reception apparatus is detected, and a test power transmission state in which transmission power of the power transmission apparatus is controlled in a state in which the power transmission target power reception apparatus is not detected.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2014Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: KYOCERA CorporationInventors: Kenta Kinoshita, Shigeru Mesaki
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Publication number: 20180208114Abstract: A detection apparatus includes an image acquisition interface and a controller. The image acquisition interface acquires captured images from an imaging apparatus that is installed in a vehicle and captures images of an area surrounding the vehicle. The controller calculates, on the basis of the captured images, the distance from the imaging apparatus to a road edge in the width direction of the road on which the vehicle is traveling or to an obstacle on the road and determines, on the basis of the calculated distance and information on an outer dimension of the vehicle, whether travel on the road by other vehicles will be possible after the vehicle has parked on the road.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2016Publication date: July 26, 2018Applicant: KYOCERA CorporationInventor: Kenta KINOSHITA
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Patent number: 9836214Abstract: When it is discriminated by an input-means determining unit that an input to display unit is a first input by a pen, a function of an application allocated in advance to an area on a screen of the application specified by an input coordinate of first input means determined by an input-position determining unit is executed on the basis of the first input. When it is discriminated that the input to the display unit is a second input by a finger, the execution of the function of the application allocated in advance on the screen of the application is prohibited and a predetermined function not allocated to the area on the screen of the application is executed on the basis of the second input.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2015Date of Patent: December 5, 2017Assignee: KYOCERA CorporationInventor: Kenta Kinoshita
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Publication number: 20170017377Abstract: A mobile phone includes a generation unit for generating a user interface for instructing an execution unit to execute a predetermined function based on an application program, a memory unit for storing a definition file including information defining an object of the user interface, and a selection screen generation unit for generating a screen to receive selection of the object. The selection screen generation unit generates the selection screen based on object definition information of a plurality of user interfaces instructed. The generation unit generates a definition file including definition information of selected objects and also generates a compound user interface based on the definition file.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2016Publication date: January 19, 2017Applicant: KYOCERA CORPORATIONInventors: Kenta KINOSHITA, Kazuhiro YAMAMOTO
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Patent number: 9497313Abstract: A mobile phone includes a generation unit for generating a user interface for instructing an execution unit to execute a predetermined function based on an application program, a memory unit for storing a definition file including information defining an object of the user interface, and a selection screen generation unit for generating a screen to receive selection of the object. The selection screen generation unit generates the selection screen based on object definition information of a plurality of user interfaces instructed. The generation unit generates a definition file including definition information of selected objects and also generates a compound user interface based on the definition file.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2009Date of Patent: November 15, 2016Assignee: KYOCERA CORPORATIONInventors: Kenta Kinoshita, Kazuhiro Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20160261145Abstract: A control apparatus used in a power transmission system for transmitting power with a magnetic resonance manner to a power reception apparatus from a power transmission apparatus comprises a power control unit configured to control a power transmission state in which transmission power of the power transmission apparatus is controlled in a state in which a power transmission target power reception apparatus is detected, and a test power transmission state in which transmission power of the power transmission apparatus is controlled in a state in which the power transmission target power reception apparatus is not detected.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2014Publication date: September 8, 2016Applicant: KYOCERA CORPORATIONInventors: Kenta KINOSHITA, Shigeru MESAKI
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Patent number: 9134972Abstract: A user interface generation device includes: a generation unit which generates a user interface for instructing an execution unit to execute a function based on an application program; and a storage unit which stores a definition file defining a user interface object and information indicating a display ability of a display unit. The generation unit selects or discards the object definition information and judges whether all the objects can be displayed. If No, the generation unit rewrites the information relating to the object size according to the information in the display unit so that all the objects can be displayed. After this, the generation unit generates a synthesis user interface according to the information.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2009Date of Patent: September 15, 2015Assignee: KYOCERA CORPORATIONInventors: Kenta Kinoshita, Kazuhiro Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20150220267Abstract: When it is discriminated by an input-means determining unit that an input to display unit is a first input by a pen, a function of an application allocated in advance to an area on a screen of the application specified by an input coordinate of first input means determined by an input-position determining unit is executed on the basis of the first input. When it is discriminated that the input to the display unit is a second input by a finger, the execution of the function of the application allocated in advance on the screen of the application is prohibited and a predetermined function not allocated to the area on the screen of the application is executed on the basis of the second input.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2015Publication date: August 6, 2015Applicant: KYOCERA CORPORATIONInventor: Kenta KINOSHITA
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Patent number: 9081591Abstract: A user interface generation apparatus 1 has an application program execution unit 11, a user interface generation unit 13, a user interface display unit 24, and a memory unit 50 for storing information on characteristics of an apparatus itself as well as object definition information defining objects composing a user interface. The user interface generation unit 13 generates a compound user interface by selecting object definition information stored in the memory unit 50, setting a margin for when the selected object is arranged based on the object definition information and the information on characteristics of the apparatus itself, and arranging the object in a predetermined area of the display unit based on the margin.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2009Date of Patent: July 14, 2015Assignee: KYOCERA CORPORATIONInventors: Kenta Kinoshita, Kazuhiro Yamamoto
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Patent number: 9035897Abstract: A user interface enabling a user to operate without viewing a screen is generated. An input apparatus 10 according to the present invention includes a touch sensor 103 configured to detect an input position of a touch input, a load detection unit 105 configured to detect a pressure load applied on a touch face of the touch sensor 103, and a control unit 104 configured to, when the load detection unit 105 detects a pressure load satisfying a predetermined standard load, control to generate a virtual user interface having a home position key arranged at the input position.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2011Date of Patent: May 19, 2015Assignee: KYOCERA CorporationInventor: Kenta Kinoshita
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Patent number: 8997015Abstract: When it is discriminated by an input-means determining unit 8 that an input to display unit is a first input by a pen, a function of an application 3 allocated in advance to an area on a screen of the application 3 specified by an input coordinate of first input means determined by an input-position determining unit 11 is executed on the basis of the first input. When it is discriminated that the input to the display unit is a second input by a finger, the execution of the function of the application 3 allocated in advance on the screen of the application 3 is prohibited and a predetermined function not allocated to the area on the screen of the application 3 is executed on the basis of the second input.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2007Date of Patent: March 31, 2015Assignee: KYOCERA CorporationInventor: Kenta Kinoshita
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Patent number: 8739074Abstract: A user interface generation apparatus is provided, the apparatus being capable of changing a composition of a compound UI by a simple operation even after compound of user interfaces of a plurality of application programs. The user interface generation apparatus includes a control unit, if an input unit receives a second input while the control unit controls to display a compound user interface object group, for performing re-compound processing of the compound user interface object group according to a position where the input unit starts receiving the second input and a position where the input unit ends receiving the second input and controlling to display a re-compound user interface object group.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2009Date of Patent: May 27, 2014Assignee: Kyocera CorporationInventor: Kenta Kinoshita
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Patent number: 8726175Abstract: A user interface generation apparatus is provided with a user interface generation unit for generating a user interface, a display unit for displaying the user interface generated by the user interface generation unit, and a memory unit for storing a definition file including object definition information which defines an object, which is a component of the user interface. If being instructed to generate a plurality of user interfaces, the user interface generation unit makes a selection from object definition information included in the definition file stored in the memory unit and executes processing to generate a compound user interface based on the object definition information selected.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2009Date of Patent: May 13, 2014Assignee: Kyocera CorporationInventors: Kenta Kinoshita, Kazuhiro Yamamoto