Patents by Inventor Koji Takeda

Koji Takeda 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: 20240094833
    Abstract: A trajectory input system of an embodiment includes a plurality of pen-shaped terminals that respectively store unique ID data; and a display configured to receive trajectory data inputted by one of the plurality of pen-shaped terminals that contacts a surface of the display, in which the pen-shaped terminal detects input of the trajectory data to the display while the pen-shaped terminal is in proximity to the surface of the display and is within 10 mm from the surface of the display or while the pen-shaped terminal is in contact with the surface of the display, and transmits the unique ID data to the display, and the display manages the trajectory data by linking the unique ID to the trajectory data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Junichi TAKEDA, Koji RYUGO
  • Patent number: 11886003
    Abstract: A core and a slab layer that are formed on a lower clad layer are provided. The lower clad layer is formed on a substrate. The core is comprised of a semiconductor and has a rectangular shape in a cross-sectional view. The slab layer is comprised of a semiconductor. The core and the slab layer have a thickness that allows only up to a secondary mode of light to be present. Further, the core and the slab layer are laminated on the lower clad layer. Further, the core and the slab layer are disposed to be optically coupled to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
    Inventors: Koji Takeda, Shinji Matsuo, Hidetaka Nishi
  • Publication number: 20240027681
    Abstract: A photoelectric conversion device includes a plurality of optical waveguides that are formed on a substrate and have the same waveguide direction, and a plurality of waveguide-type photoelectric conversion elements that are connected to the respective optical waveguides. The plurality of photoelectric conversion elements is arranged in the waveguide direction of the plurality of optical waveguides. In a planar view, the line segment connecting the photoelectric conversion elements adjacent to one another in the waveguide direction of the plurality of photoelectric conversion elements is inclined with respect to the waveguide direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2020
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Koji Takeda, Takuro Fujii, Tomonari Sato, Toshiki Kishi, Yoshiho Maeda, Toru Segawa, Shinji Matsuo
  • Patent number: 11683196
    Abstract: A communication control device includes: a processor configured to: acquire identification information of a communication terminal from the communication terminal that is authenticated by communication via a wide area communication network; and when the identification information is included in a storage storing an information set in which associated are (i) the identification information of the communication terminal and (ii) specific connection unit information indicating a specific connection unit that is predetermined for the communication terminal in a narrow area communication network different from the wide area communication network, perform control such that the communication terminal is connected to the specific connection unit as a connection destination of the communication terminal, based on the specific connection unit information of the information set including the acquired identification information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Koji Takeda, Ayumi Kobayashi
  • Patent number: 11650589
    Abstract: A management system for a work vehicle, includes: a traveling condition data generation unit configured to generate traveling condition data that causes a work vehicle to enter with forward movement, from an entrance of a workplace to a work point of the workplace, and exit with backward movement, from the work point to an exit of the workplace; and an output unit configured to output the traveling condition data to the work vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: KOMATSU LTD.
    Inventors: Koji Takeda, Akiharu Nishijima
  • Publication number: 20230122118
    Abstract: An optical device includes a first reflecting section, a second reflecting section, and a confining section. The first reflecting section is constituted of a thin-wire waveguide-type one-dimensional photonic crystal. The second reflecting section is constituted of a thin-wire waveguide-type one-dimensional photonic crystal of which a lattice constant differs from that of the first reflecting section. The confining section is sandwiched between the first reflecting section and the second reflecting section. A Fabry-Perot optical resonator is constituted by the first reflecting section, the confining section, and the second reflecting section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2020
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Takuma Tsurugaya, Shinji Matsuo, Koji Takeda, Takuro Fujii
  • Publication number: 20230115502
    Abstract: A difference ?1 between an equivalent refractive index of a first reflecting section and an equivalent refractive index of a core in a first region that corresponds to the first reflecting section and a difference between an equivalent refractive index of a second reflecting section and an equivalent refractive index of the core in a second region that corresponds to the second reflecting section is set so as to be greater than a difference between an equivalent refractive index of a confining section and an equivalent refractive index of the core in a third region that corresponds to the confining section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2020
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicants: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
    Inventors: Takuma Tsurugaya, Shinji Matsuo, Koji Takeda, Takuro Fujii
  • Patent number: 11561353
    Abstract: An optical circuit is provided in which electric circuit parts and optical circuit parts are integrated in a stack on a printed substrate. The optical circuit is provided with a lid having a temperature regulation function that uses a temperature control element and an optical fiber block capable of optical input and output. Temperature control of optical circuit elements can be efficiently performed by mounting electric circuit parts and optical circuit parts on a printed substrate in advance by a reflow step using OBO technology and subsequently attaching a lid that includes a temperature control element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takushi Kazama, Yuta Ueda, Hiroyuki Ishii, Koji Takeda, Hitoshi Wakita
  • Publication number: 20230009186
    Abstract: In an optical device, a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer are formed to be thinner than a core, an active layer has a shape with an end in a waveguide direction tapers toward a tip end, the first semiconductor layer having a trapezoidal shape with a width thereof decreases toward a side of a third semiconductor layer from a side of the core in a plan view and a width thereof decreases as one end in the waveguide direction recedes from a central portion of the active region, and the second semiconductor layer having a trapezoidal shape with a width thereof decreases toward a side of a fourth semiconductor layer from the side of the core in a plan view and a width thereof decreases as one end in the waveguide direction recedes from the central portion of the active region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Inventors: Takuma Tsurugaya, Takuro Fujii, Koji Takeda, Shinji Matsuo
  • Patent number: 11500165
    Abstract: An optical module includes: a substrate; one or more light sources that produce light that is an optical signal; one or more light reflection units that change the direction of travel of the light to a direction substantially perpendicular to the substrate; one or more optical waveguides that optically connect the one or more light sources and the one or more light reflection units to each other; and a lid that is attached to the substrate to cover the one or more light sources, the one or more light reflection units and the one or more optical waveguides. The lid has one or more lenses that collimate light directed by the one or more light reflection units and transmit the light to the outside of the lid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuta Ueda, Hiroyuki Ishii, Koji Takeda, Takushi Kazama, Hitoshi Wakita
  • Patent number: 11454980
    Abstract: A management system for a work vehicle, includes: a traveling condition data generation unit configured to set traveling condition data including a first traveling route for making a work vehicle travel with forward movement and a second traveling route for making the work vehicle travel with backward movement, in a conveying path leading to a workplace where an operation of the work vehicle is performed; a specific area data acquisition unit configured to acquire specific area data indicating a specific area where the work vehicle is able to switch back in the conveying path; and a switchback command unit configured to output a command signal for switching back the work vehicle traveling on one of the first traveling route and the second traveling route at the specific area, and making the work vehicle travel on the other of the first traveling route and the second traveling route.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Komatsu LTD.
    Inventors: Koji Takeda, Akiharu Nishijima
  • Patent number: 11448838
    Abstract: There is provided an optical element mounted on a substrate and an optical coupling element mounted on the substrate. The optical coupling element includes a guide unit extending in a direction parallel to a plane of the substrate so as to fix an optical fiber. There is provided a mold resin layer formed on the substrate so as to cover the optical element and expose a side surface of the optical coupling element at one end of the guide unit. The optical element includes a light incidence/emission unit on a side surface perpendicular to the plane of the substrate, and the other end of the guide unit and the light incidence/emission unit are disposed to face each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hitoshi Wakita, Kota Shikama, Yuta Ueda, Hiroyuki Ishii, Takushi Kazama, Koji Takeda, Shigeru Kanazawa
  • Patent number: 11415750
    Abstract: To provide an optical module, an optical wiring board, and a method for manufacturing an optical module that provide the two-dimensional freedom degree of the joint portion between the optical module and the optical fiber even through the OBO method is applied to an optical module mounted via WLP.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Ishii, Yuta Ueda, Koji Takeda, Takushi Kazama, Hitoshi Wakita
  • Publication number: 20220216673
    Abstract: A length L1 of a first distributed Bragg reflector in a waveguide direction, a length L2 of a distributed feedback active region in the waveguide direction, a length L3 of a second distributed Bragg reflector in the waveguide direction, and a position xps of a phase shift portion are set to satisfy correlations of xps=L1+L2×?, L2(1??)+L3>xps, and 0.5<?<1. Further, the position xps is a position of the phase shift portion in the waveguide direction with an end portion thereof on the first distributed Bragg reflector side set as an origin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2019
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventors: Erina Kanno, Koji Takeda, Takaaki Kakitsuka, Shinji Matsuo
  • Publication number: 20220171129
    Abstract: A core and a slab layer that are formed on a lower clad layer are provided. The lower clad layer is formed on a substrate. The core is comprised of a semiconductor and has a rectangular shape in a cross-sectional view. The slab layer is comprised of a semiconductor. The core and the slab layer have a thickness that allows only up to a secondary mode of light to be present. Further, the core and the slab layer are laminated on the lower clad layer. Further, the core and the slab layer are disposed to be optically coupled to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2020
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Koji Takeda, Shinji Matsuo, Hidetaka Nishi
  • Patent number: 11332067
    Abstract: A management system for a work vehicle, includes: a traveling condition data generation unit configured to generate traveling condition data of a work vehicle having a notification device configured to notify a moving direction; a notification data generation unit configured to generate notification data for controlling the notification device such that, based on the traveling condition data, the notification device operates in a first state at a time of moving forward of the work vehicle, and the notification device operates in a second state different from the first state at a time of moving backward of the work vehicle; and an output unit configured to output the notification data, to the work vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: Komatsu Ltd.
    Inventors: Koji Takeda, Akiharu Nishijima
  • Publication number: 20220029385
    Abstract: A semiconductor laser includes an active region, a first distributed-Bragg-reflector region disposed contiguously with the active region, and a second distributed-Bragg-reflector region. The first distributed-Bragg-reflector region is formed contiguously with one side of the active region in a waveguide direction and includes a first diffraction grating. The second distributed-Bragg-reflector region is formed contiguously with to the other side of the active region in the waveguide direction and includes a second diffraction grating. The first diffraction grating includes recessed portions formed through a diffraction grating layer formed in the first distributed-Bragg-reflector region and convex portions adjacent to the recessed portions. The diffraction grating layer is made of a dielectric material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Erina Kanno, Koji Takeda, Takaaki Kakitsuka, Shinji Matsuo
  • Publication number: 20210377066
    Abstract: A communication control device includes: a processor configured to: acquire identification information of a communication terminal from the communication terminal that is authenticated by communication via a wide area communication network; and when the identification information is included in a storage storing an information set in which associated are (i) the identification information of the communication terminal and (ii) specific connection unit information indicating a specific connection unit that is predetermined for the communication terminal in a narrow area communication network different from the wide area communication network, perform control such that the communication terminal is connected to the specific connection unit as a connection destination of the communication terminal, based on the specific connection unit information of the information set including the acquired identification information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP.
    Inventors: Koji TAKEDA, Ayumi KOBAYASHI
  • Patent number: 11099578
    Abstract: A work machine management system includes: an input data acquisition unit that acquires input data generated by an operation of an input device; a turn signal data setting unit that sets turn signal data for controlling a direction indicator of a work machine to each of a plurality of courses branching from an intersection based on the input data; and an output unit that outputs the turn signal data to the work machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Komatsu LTD.
    Inventors: Masanori Ogihara, Koji Takeda, Tomonori Ozaki, Akiharu Nishijima, Ryuuen Kou
  • Publication number: 20210239908
    Abstract: To provide an optical module, an optical wiring board, and a method for manufacturing an optical module that provide the two-dimensional freedom degree of the joint portion between the optical module and the optical fiber even through the OBO method is applied to an optical module mounted via WLP.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Ishii, Yuta Ueda, Koji Takeda, Takushi Kazama, Hitoshi Wakita