Patents by Inventor Koichi Yoshida
Koichi Yoshida 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: 20240377681Abstract: According to one embodiment, an alignment processing device includes a light source, a polarizing beam splitter, a first optical system, a second optical system, a first retardation film, a second retardation film, a moving mechanism configured to move a processing substrate in which a thin film is formed, and a controller. Interfering light is formed in an exposure area by first circularly polarized light and second circularly polarized light. The controller performs control so as to repeat a process of exposing part of an area of the thin film by the interfering light and a process of moving the processing substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2024Publication date: November 14, 2024Applicants: Japan Display Inc., OSAKA UNIVERSITYInventors: Koichi IGETA, Ayaka HIGUCHI, Junji KOBASHI, Yasushi TOMIOKA, Shinichiro OKA, Hiroyuki YOSHIDA
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Publication number: 20240375720Abstract: This vehicle body side structure includes a wheel house disposed at a side portion of a vehicle body to surround an upper outer circumference and a vehicle width direction inner side of a wheel, and a damper base fixed to an inner surface of an upper region of the wheel house to support an upper part of a damper of a suspension, in which an upwardly convex three-dimensional curved surface portion curved in all of a side view, a front-rear view, and a vertical view without an inflection point is provided in the upper region of the wheel house, and the damper base is fixed to an inner surface of the three-dimensional curved surface portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2024Publication date: November 14, 2024Inventors: Hiroyo Miyanaga, Koichi Takahashi, Naoyuki Saruwatari, Takayuki Soma, Masayasu Yoshida, Satoru Kawabe, Hisashi Suzuki
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Patent number: 12141173Abstract: An error cause estimation device comprising: a data pre-processing unit that uses data to be processed and generates training data that has an appropriate format for input to a machine learning model; and a model tree generation unit that generates error detection models that are training models for detecting errors and uses the training data as inputs therefor, and generates a model tree that expresses the relationship between error detection models by using a tree structure that has the error detection models as node therefor. Thus, it is possible to generate a training model that detects errors for each of a plurality of types of errors that occur, even when there has been no prior annotation of error causes.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2020Date of Patent: November 12, 2024Assignee: Hitachi High-Tech CorporationInventors: Yasuhiro Yoshida, Masayoshi Ishikawa, Fumihiro Sasajima, Masami Takano, Koichi Hayakawa
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Patent number: 12135457Abstract: According to one embodiment, a liquid crystal optical element includes an optical waveguide including a first main surface and a second main surface opposed to the first main surface, an alignment film disposed on the second main surface, a liquid crystal layer which overlaps the alignment film, which includes cholesteric liquid crystals, and which reflects at least part of light incident through the optical waveguide toward the optical waveguide, and a transparent first protective layer which overlaps the liquid crystal layer, and which is formed of a water-soluble polymer or a fluorine-based resin.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2024Date of Patent: November 5, 2024Assignees: Japan Display Inc., OSAKA UNIVERSITYInventors: Koichi Igeta, Shinichiro Oka, Yasushi Tomioka, Junji Kobashi, Hiroyuki Yoshida
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Patent number: 12109601Abstract: A method for manufacturing a press-formed product suppresses occurrence of a forming defect such as a crack in a starting material during press forming, and also suppresses occurrence of problems when transferring a starting material during press forming. A manufacturing intermediate is formed by forming, in a flat-sheet shaped blank sheet, a planned outline portion including an undulating shape which is used for forming an outline of an outer circumferential portion of a press-formed product. The flat shape of the blank sheet is maintained in a region from the planned outline portion toward the center of the manufacturing intermediate, or an intermediate stretch-formed portion having a predetermined intermediate forming height is formed in the manufacturing intermediate in the region. A through-hole is formed by piercing a flat portion at which the flat shape is maintained or a stretch-formed-side top portion of the intermediate stretch-formed portion.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2020Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATIONInventors: Shohei Yamazaki, Ryuichi Nishimura, Koichi Hamada, Takuya Oishi, Tohru Yoshida
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Patent number: 12093734Abstract: An object is to provide an operation management apparatus, a method, and a program capable of automatically repairing a system. An operation management apparatus according to the present disclosure includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire an operation setting value S from a system and acquire an expected value E from a design information database storing design information of the system, the operation setting value S being a setting value for operating the system, the expected value E being a setting value that is obtained when the system is normally operated, and an updating unit configured to update, when the operation setting value S does not match the expected value E, the operation setting value S to the expected value E.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2018Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventor: Koichi Yoshida
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Publication number: 20240167901Abstract: A pressure-sensing element includes a membrane, a substrate, a guard, and a base. The membrane includes a diaphragm. The substrate is opposite to the membrane in a thickness direction. The guard is between the membrane and the substrate and is bonded to the membrane and the substrate. The guard has a closed shape. The base is in an enclosed space defined by the membrane, the substrate, and the guard. The base is bonded to the membrane and is separated from the substrate and the guard. The base includes a first electrode opposed to the diaphragm with a pressure reference chamber between the first electrode and the diaphragm to provide electrostatic capacitance. The base except for the first electrode is bonded to the membrane. A trench extends in the thickness direction entirely through the membrane and partially through the guard.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2024Publication date: May 23, 2024Inventors: Mari OTA, Koichi YOSHIDA, Ryohei HAMAZAKI
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Patent number: 11971798Abstract: An operation management apparatus (1) includes: a storage unit (11) that stores a plurality of pieces of communication definition information (111), and a plurality of pieces of service definition information (112); a reception unit (12) that receives at least one designation of the service definition information (112) from among the plurality of pieces of service definition information (112); a first specification unit (13) that specifies the communication definition information (111) included in the designated service definition information (112) from among the plurality of pieces of service definition information (112) as specific communication definition information; a second specification unit (14) that specifies the system element of the communication destination defined in the specific communication definition information as a specific system element; and a generation unit (15) that generates output information including the specific system element.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventor: Koichi Yoshida
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Patent number: 11835439Abstract: A sensor device includes a housing that has a sensor element inserted therein and holds the sensor element such that a detection unit is positioned at the tip end thereof in the axial direction, and an element cover disposed coaxially with the tip end. A tip surface of the outer cover has a plurality of outer tip surface holes provided outward from positions opposing the outer periphery of an inner tip surface hole. The tip surface of the outer cover includes a central portion which protrudes towards the inner tip surface hole, an outer peripheral portion in which the outer tip surface holes are formed and which is positioned farther toward the tip end than is the central portion, and an inclined surface connects the central portion to the outer tip surface holes.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2021Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Yuto Tamei, Koichi Yoshida, Takehito Kimata
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Patent number: 11692893Abstract: A pressure sensor includes a base substrate, a first insulating layer at the base substrate, a stationary electrode at the first insulating layer, a side-wall portion around the stationary electrode at the first insulating layer, and a membrane having electrical conductivity, facing the stationary electrode across a space, and supported by the side-wall portion. The side-wall portion includes a shield electrode on the first insulating layer and a second insulating layer on the shield electrode. A distance between the stationary electrode and the membrane is less than a distance between the shield electrode and the membrane.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2021Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryosuke Niwa, Koichi Yoshida
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Publication number: 20230146158Abstract: A pressure sensor structure includes a sensor body including a diaphragm plate that functions as a sense electrode, a base electrode that faces the diaphragm plate, and a sidewall layer maintaining a gap between the diaphragm plate and the base electrode, and a conductive guard substrate to support the sensor body. The sidewall layer includes a guard electrode layer and upper and lower electrically insulating layers to electrically insulate the guard electrode layer. An electrically insulating layer is between the guard substrate and the sensor body to electrically insulate the guard substrate. The guard substrate is electrically connected to the guard electrode layer to function as a guard electrode together with the guard electrode layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2023Publication date: May 11, 2023Inventors: Kaoru KISHIGUI, Koichi YOSHIDA
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Patent number: 11500760Abstract: An operation management server (20) includes: an associating unit (21) configured to associate an updated content of configuration information of a CMDB (30) with a test scenario corresponding to the updated content; a setting unit (22) configured to set a target system (40) according to the updated content of the configuration information of the CMDB (30); and a test executing unit (23) configured to execute a system test on the set target system (40) based on the test scenario associated with the updated content. This configuration provides an operation management server and a development operation support system capable of easily executing a system test, and a method and a program thereof.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2018Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventor: Koichi Yoshida
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Publication number: 20220342787Abstract: An operation management apparatus (1) includes: a storage unit (11) that stores a plurality of pieces of communication definition information (111), and a plurality of pieces of service definition information (112); a reception unit (12) that receives at least one designation of the service definition information (112) from among the plurality of pieces of service definition information (112); a first specification unit (13) that specifies the communication definition information (111) included in the designated service definition information (112) from among the plurality of pieces of service definition information (112) as specific communication definition information; a second specification unit (14) that specifies the system element of the communication destination defined in the specific communication definition information as a specific system element; and a generation unit (15) that generates output information including the specific system element.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Applicant: NEC CorporationInventor: Koichi YOSHIDA
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Patent number: 11422069Abstract: A sensor device includes an element cover at the tip end of a housing, retaining a sensor element. An outer cover is provided with outer side holes, with the tip position of the outer side holes being farther toward the tip end than is the tip position of an inner cover, and a first flow passage having a gas flow direction that is at right angles to the axial direction is formed at the inner side of the outer cover. An inner side hole in the inner cover is open to a second flow passage provided between the side surfaces of the inner cover and the outer cover, and a detection surface of the sensor element is located on an extension line in an extension direction of a guide member which extends obliquely into the interior of the inner cover from the tip-position edge of the inner side hole.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2020Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Yuto Tamei, Takashi Araki, Hirofumi Noda, Takehito Kimata, Koichi Yoshida
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Publication number: 20220190230Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a base, a detector on the base and including a first surface on which a detection portion is provided, and a resin package on the base and including an exposure hole to externally expose the detection portion of the detector. At least a portion of an outer peripheral edge of the first surface of the detector is exposed in the exposure hole. The resin package includes a depressed portion along the portion of the outer peripheral edge that is exposed in the exposure hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2022Publication date: June 16, 2022Inventors: Yoshihiro YOSHIDA, Koichi YOSHIDA
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Patent number: 11348880Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a base substrate, a detection device provided on the base substrate and including a detector, a first connector electrically connecting the base substrate and the detection device, and a resin package provided on the base substrate and embedded with the detection device and the first connector. The resin package includes an exposure hole exposing the detector of the detection device to the outside, and a concave-convex portion.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2020Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoshihiro Yoshida, Koichi Yoshida
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Publication number: 20210381945Abstract: A sensor device includes a housing that has a sensor element inserted therein and holds the sensor element such that a detection unit is positioned at the tip end thereof in the axial direction, and an element cover disposed coaxially with the tip end. A tip surface of the outer cover has a plurality of outer tip surface holes provided outward from positions opposing the outer periphery of an inner tip surface hole. The tip surface of the outer cover includes a central portion which protrudes towards the inner tip surface hole, an outer peripheral portion in which the outer tip surface holes are formed and which is positioned farther toward the tip end than is the central portion, and an inclined surface connects the central portion to the outer tip surface holes.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2021Publication date: December 9, 2021Inventors: Yuto TAMEI, Koichi YOSHIDA, Takehito KIMATA
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Publication number: 20210372876Abstract: A pressure sensor includes a base substrate, a first insulating layer at the base substrate, a stationary electrode at the first insulating layer, a side-wall portion around the stationary electrode at the first insulating layer, and a membrane having electrical conductivity, facing the stationary electrode across a space, and supported by the side-wall portion. The side-wall portion includes a shield electrode on the first insulating layer and a second insulating layer on the shield electrode. A distance between the stationary electrode and the membrane is less than a distance between the shield electrode and the membrane.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2021Publication date: December 2, 2021Inventors: Ryosuke NIWA, Koichi YOSHIDA
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Patent number: 11184229Abstract: In a development operation support system, a development management server includes a recording unit configured to record configuration information and application time of applying the configuration information to a target system in a history-included CMDB, and a generating unit configured to generate configuration information corresponding to the application time as configuration information used for design at a subsequent design time. An operation management server includes a setting unit configured to set, at the recorded application time, configuration information corresponding to the application time in the target system, a collecting unit configured to collect setting information of a current target system from the set target system; and a confirming unit configured to confirm a match or a mismatch between the collected setting information and the configuration information corresponding to the recorded application time.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2018Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventor: Koichi Yoshida
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Publication number: 20210029084Abstract: An object is to provide an operation management apparatus, a method, and a program capable of predicting, when a service providing apparatus for providing services to users stops its operation for a predetermined time, effects on the services. An operation management apparatus according to the present disclosure includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire stop information indicating that a predetermined apparatus stops its operation for a predetermined time, and a specification unit configured to specify communication route information containing the predetermined apparatus from communication list information as specified communication route information, the communication list information including a plurality of pieces of communication route information in which communication transmission-source apparatus information, in-route apparatus information, transmission-destination apparatus information, and a communication allowable time are associated with each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2018Publication date: January 28, 2021Applicant: NEC CORPORATIONInventor: Koichi YOSHIDA