Patents by Inventor Kentaro Hotta

Kentaro Hotta 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: 11347759
    Abstract: A document acquisition unit (15c) collects documents, a feature amount calculation unit (15d) calculates feature amounts of words included in the collected documents, a relevance calculation unit (15f) calculates relevances between the documents and words included in operation logs in a window operated by a user, using the calculated feature amounts of the words included in the documents, and a presentation unit (15g) presents, to the user, a predetermined number of the documents in an order of descending relevance, as related documents. In this manner, it is possible to present documents related to a user's operation to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
    Inventors: Yuki Urabe, Shiro Ogasawara, Kentaro Hotta
  • Publication number: 20210049180
    Abstract: A document acquisition unit (15c) collects documents, a feature amount calculation unit (15d) calculates feature amounts of words included in the collected documents, a relevance calculation unit (15f) calculates relevances between the documents and words included in operation logs in a window operated by a user, using the calculated feature amounts of the words included in the documents, and a presentation unit (15g) presents, to the user, a predetermined number of the documents in an order of descending relevance, as related documents. In this manner, it is possible to present documents related to a user's operation to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2019
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Yuki Urabe, Shiro Ogasawara, Kentaro Hotta
  • Patent number: 10509620
    Abstract: A display control apparatus including a first icon storage section storing a first icon; a second icon storage section storing a second icon; a first correspondence information storage section storing a combination of mobile terminal identification information and application identification information, in association with the second icon; a mobile terminal identification information receiving section receiving mobile terminal identification information from a mobile terminal; an application identification information receiving section receiving application identification information from the mobile terminal; and a display control section displaying the second icon in a display section if the combination of mobile terminal identification information received by the mobile terminal identification information receiving section and application identification information received by the application identification information receiving section is stored in the first correspondence information storage section, and
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: EIZO Corporation
    Inventors: Kentaro Hotta, Kenji Hiraki, Koji Kobayashi, Tsuyoshi Morishita, Ryotaro Imai, Ikumi Arai
  • Publication number: 20180157456
    Abstract: A display control apparatus including a first icon storage section storing a first icon; a second icon storage section storing a second icon; a first correspondence information storage section storing a combination of mobile terminal identification information and application identification information, in association with the second icon; a mobile terminal identification information receiving section receiving mobile terminal identification information from a mobile terminal; an application identification information receiving section receiving application identification information from the mobile terminal; and a display control section displaying the second icon in a display section if the combination of mobile terminal identification information received by the mobile terminal identification information receiving section and application identification information received by the application identification information receiving section is stored in the first correspondence information storage section, and
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Kentaro HOTTA, Kenji HIRAKI, Koji KOBAYASHI, Tsuyoshi MORISHITA, Ryotaro IMAI, Ikumi ARAI
  • Patent number: 9611465
    Abstract: With an aim to provide a novel factor inducing proliferation of neural stem cells and differentiation of these cells into nerve cells, a pharmaceutical composition comprising 1) CRBN, 2) a nucleic acid encoding CRBN, or 3) a stem cell or a neural progenitor cell in which CRBN is expressed, a method including administering the pharmaceutical composition to a non-human animal and inducing proliferation of neural stem cells or neural progenitor cells of the non-human animal and differentiation of these cells into nerve cells, and a method for screening for a therapeutic drug for a disease of cerebral cortex or a surgical injury of cerebral cortex, using CRBN, are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: CELGENE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroshi Handa, Hideki Ando, Takumi Itoh, Kentaro Hotta
  • Patent number: 9217743
    Abstract: With an aim to provide means for developing a compound devoid of teratogenicity but retaining beneficial actions, a screening method for a non-teratogenic substance comprising bringing a test substance into contact with cereblon or a fragment of cereblon, evaluating the bindability of the test substance with cereblon or the fragment of cereblon, and selecting a test substance that does not bind to cereblon or the fragment of cereblon or a test substance exhibiting lower bindability with cereblon or the fragment of cereblon than does thalidomide is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignees: Tokyo Institute of Technology, Fujimoto Pharmaceutical Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Handa, Hideki Ando, Takumi Itoh, Kentaro Hotta
  • Publication number: 20150232826
    Abstract: With an aim to provide a novel factor inducing proliferation of neural stem cells and differentiation of these cells into nerve cells, a pharmaceutical composition comprising 1) CRBN, 2) a nucleic acid encoding CRBN, or 3) a stem cell or a neural progenitor cell in which CRBN is expressed, a method including administering the pharmaceutical composition to a non-human animal and inducing proliferation of neural stem cells or neural progenitor cells of the non-human animal and differentiation of these cells into nerve cells, and a method for screening for a therapeutic drug for a disease of cerebral cortex or a surgical injury of cerebral cortex, using CRBN, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventors: Hiroshi Handa, Hideki Ando, Takumi Itoh, Kentaro Hotta
  • Publication number: 20120192297
    Abstract: With an aim to provide means for developing a compound devoid of teratogenicity but retaining beneficial actions, a screening method for a non-teratogenic substance comprising bringing a test substance into contact with cereblon or a fragment of cereblon, evaluating the bindability of the test substance with cereblon or the fragment of cereblon, and selecting a test substance that does not bind to cereblon or the fragment of cereblon or a test substance exhibiting lower bindability with cereblon or the fragment of cereblon than does thalidomide is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2010
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Inventors: Hiroshi Handa, Hideki Ando, Takumi Itoh, Kentaro Hotta
  • Publication number: 20120134969
    Abstract: With an aim to provide a novel factor inducing proliferation of neural stem cells and differentiation of these cells into nerve cells, a pharmaceutical composition comprising 1) CRBN, 2) a nucleic acid encoding CRBN, or 3) a stem cell or a neural progenitor cell in which CRBN is expressed, a method including administering the pharmaceutical composition to a non-human animal and inducing proliferation of neural stem cells or neural progenitor cells of the non-human animal and differentiation of these cells into nerve cells, and a method for screening for a therapeutic drug for a disease of cerebral cortex or a surgical injury of cerebral cortex, using CRBN, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2010
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Inventors: Hiroshi Handa, Hideki Ando, Takumi Itoh, Kentaro Hotta