Patents by Inventor Kosuke Kimura

Kosuke Kimura 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: 20230341571
    Abstract: An object is to provide intensity information and energy information while reducing processing load and power consumption. In a radiation detector, a radiation detection element, in which a plurality of pixels each configured to generate an electric charge corresponding to energy of X-rays penetrating a subject is two-dimensionally arranged, and a plurality of read circuits each configured to output an intensity signal of transmitted X-rays based on the electric charge generated by each of the plurality of pixels are stacked with each other, and some read circuits thinned out from a plurality of read circuits each generate a spectral signal related to a spectrum of a transmitted X-ray based on the electric charge and output the spectral signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2020
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Toru AOKI, Katsuyuki TAKAGI, Kosuke KIMURA, Akifumi KOIKE
  • Publication number: 20230203371
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a ceramic phosphor plate including: a ceramic substrate having a light incident surface and a light emitting surface facing the light incident surface; and an antireflection film formed at least on the light emitting surface, in which the light emitting surface of the ceramic substrate has an uneven shape including a concave portion and a convex portion, the light emitting surface has an arithmetic mean roughness (Ra) of 0.1 ?m or more and 0.7 ?m or less, and a Kurtosis (Rku) obtained from a surface roughness curve of 5 or more and 10 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Kosuke KIMURA, Masaki IRIE
  • Patent number: 11062876
    Abstract: An evaluation method for an electronic device provided with an insulating film between a pair of electrode layers includes preparing a sample that has a tunnel barrier insulating film as the insulating film; irradiating the sample with electron beams from a plurality of angles to acquire a plurality of images; and performing image processing using the plurality of images to reconstruct a stereoscopic image and generate a cross-sectional image of the sample from the stereoscopic image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Masaaki Niwa, Tetsuo Endoh, Shoji Ikeda, Kosuke Kimura
  • Patent number: 10928673
    Abstract: A front member having a hue with higher reflectivity is disposed in a support recess of a front support body having a hue with lower reflectivity. A bottom portion of the support recess has rib-shaped boundary portions that separate openings that light emitting elements face. The front member includes front facing portions that cover the front sides of the boundary portions and front openings that face the front sides of the light emitting elements. Light emitted from the light emitting elements is reflected by an inner surface of the front member and surfaces of the front facing portions, which have a hue with higher reflectivity, and is provided to a transmissive display portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: ALPINE ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Kosuke Kimura, Hideto Katsunuma, Yukio Hasu
  • Patent number: 10913993
    Abstract: A steel for a high-strength bolt that includes from 0.50 mass % to 0.65 mass % carbon, from 1.5 mass % to 2.5 mass % silicon, 1.0 mass % or more chromium, 0.4 mass % or less manganese, greater than 1.5 mass % molybdenum, 0.03 mass % or less phosphorus and sulfur combined, and balance iron and inevitable impurities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takahiro Hamada, Tsuyoshi Nakamura, Kosuke Kimura
  • Publication number: 20200159070
    Abstract: A front member having a hue with higher reflectivity is disposed in a support recess of a front support body having a hue with lower reflectivity. A bottom portion of the support recess has rib-shaped boundary portions that separate openings that light emitting elements face. The front member includes front facing portions that cover the front sides of the boundary portions and front openings that face the front sides of the light emitting elements. Light emitted from the light emitting elements is reflected by an inner surface of the front member and surfaces of the front facing portions, which have a hue with higher reflectivity, and is provided to a transmissive display portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2019
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Applicant: ALPINE ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Kosuke Kimura, Hideto Katsunuma, Yukio Hasu
  • Publication number: 20190304741
    Abstract: An evaluation method for an electronic device provided with an insulating film between a pair of electrode layers includes preparing a sample that has a tunnel barrier insulating film as the insulating film; irradiating the sample with electron beams from a plurality of angles to acquire a plurality of images; and performing image processing using the plurality of images to reconstruct a stereoscopic image and generate a cross-sectional image of the sample from the stereoscopic image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Masaaki Niwa, Tetsuo Endoh, Shoji Ikeda, Kosuke Kimura
  • Patent number: 9986218
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic apparatus. The electronic apparatus includes a creation unit to combine first section data in moving image data with other content data to create a composite moving image content, a reproduction unit to reproduce the moving image data, an operation reception unit to receive a predetermined operation input by a user during reproduction of the moving image data, and a control unit to extract second section data including a reproduction position of the moving image data at a time when the predetermined operation input is received and control the creation unit so that the creation unit changes the first section data in the composite moving image content into the second section data, the second section data being different from the first section data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Kuniichiro Naruse, Hisashi Hosaka, Mitsuo Okumura, Yukiko Akiyama, Kosuke Kimura, Kazuma Igari
  • Publication number: 20170283921
    Abstract: Steel for a high-strength bolt contains: from 0.50 mass % to 0.65 mass % carbon, from 1.5 mass % to 2.5 mass % silicon, 1.0 mass % or more chromium, 0.4 mass % or less manganese, greater than 1.5 mass % molybdenum, 0.03 mass % or less phosphorus and sulfur combined, and balance iron and inevitable impurities. A high-strength bolt is formed using steel for a high-strength bolt that contains: from 0.50 mass % to 0.65 mass % carbon, from 1.5 mass % to 2.5 mass % silicon, 1.0 mass % or more chromium, 0.4 mass % or less manganese, greater than 1.5 mass % molybdenum, 0.03 mass % or less phosphorus and sulfur combined, and balance iron and inevitable impurities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2015
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takahiro HAMADA, Tsuyoshi NAKAMURA, Kosuke KIMURA
  • Publication number: 20160097113
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a high-strength spring steel having excellent wire-rod rolling properties, consisting essentially of, in terms of mass %: C: 0.40% to 0.65%; Si: 1.20% to 2.80%; Mn: 0.30% to 1.20%; P: 0.020% or less; S: 0.020% or less; Cu: 0.40% or less; Ni: 0.80% or less; Cr: 0.70% or less; Ti: 0.060% to 0.140%; Al: 0.10% or less; N: 0.010% or less; and O: 0.0015% or less, and optionally: B: 0.0005% to 0.0050%, with the remainder being Fe and inevitable impurities, in which the contents in terms of mass % of the specified chemical components satisfy the following Expressions (1) to (3): X1=0.14×[Si]?0.11×[Mn]?0.05×[Cu]?0.11×[Ni]?0.03×[Cr]+0.02?0.2 ??Expression (1) X2=(??500)/??3.0 ??Expression (2) ?=912?231×[C]+32×[Si]?20×[Mn]?40×[Cu]?18×[Ni]?15×[Cr] ?=10?(0.322?0.538×[C]+0.018×[Si]+1.294×[Mn]+0.693×[Cu]+0.609×[Ni]+0.847×[Cr]) X3=31×[C]+2.3×[Si]+2.3×[Mn]+1.25×[Cu]+2.68×[Ni]+3.57×[Cr]?6×[Ti]?24.0 ??Expression (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Applicant: DAIDO STEEL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kosuke KIMURA, Ryosuke OHASHI, Ryohei ISHIKURA
  • Patent number: 8300972
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes: an extraction section extracting a subject area having a predetermined feature in an image; a first calculation section calculating a first blur degree indicating a blur degree of the extracted subject area; a second calculation section calculating, when the number of subject areas from which the first blur degree is calculated is one, a second blur degree indicating a blur degree of the entire image based on the first blur degree, and calculating, when the number of subject areas from which the first blur degree is calculated is plural, the second blur degree based on a value obtained by performing weighted averaging on the plural first blur degrees in accordance with dimensions of the plural subject areas; and a sorting section sorting an image having the calculated second blur degree equal to or larger than a predetermined threshold value, as a blur image, from plural images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Hisashi Hosaka, Kosuke Kimura, Kuniichiro Naruse, Kazuma Igari, Sadamichi Bamba, Yukiko Akiyama, Mitsuo Okumura, Akira Kikuchi, Hidefumi Kashima
  • Patent number: 8238667
    Abstract: A moving image creating apparatus includes a memory that stores a plurality of template files each of which holds a plurality of component templates each for accommodating an image. An input device that selects any one of the template files stored in the memory. A processing unit analyzes metadata about each of a plurality of images. The processing unit analyzes metadata about each of the component templates in the selected template file. Further, the processing unit places the images into the component templates of the selected template file in accordance with the analyzed metadata about the images and the analyzed metadata about the component templates and places one of the images into one of the component templates of the selected template file, in response to a determination that none of the metadata about each of the images matches the analyzed metadata about the one of the component templates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Hisashi Hosaka, Kosuke Kimura, Kuniichiro Naruse, Mitsuo Okumura, Yukiko Sakata, Shinji Kimura, Sadamichi Bamba
  • Publication number: 20110116726
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes: an extraction section extracting a subject area having a predetermined feature in an image; a first calculation section calculating a first blur degree indicating a blur degree of the extracted subject area; a second calculation section calculating, when the number of subject areas from which the first blur degree is calculated is one, a second blur degree indicating a blur degree of the entire image based on the first blur degree, and calculating, when the number of subject areas from which the first blur degree is calculated is plural, the second blur degree based on a value obtained by performing weighted averaging on the plural first blur degrees in accordance with dimensions of the plural subject areas; and a sorting section sorting an image having the calculated second blur degree equal to or larger than a predetermined threshold value, as a blur image, from plural images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2010
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Hisashi HOSAKA, Kosuke Kimura, Kuniichiro Naruse, Kazuma Igari, Sadamichi Bamba, Yukiko Akiyama, Mitsuo Okumura, Akira Kikuchi, Hidefumi Kashima
  • Publication number: 20100054692
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic apparatus. The electronic apparatus includes a creation unit to combine first section data in moving image data with other content data to create a composite moving image content, a reproduction unit to reproduce the moving image data, an operation reception unit to receive a predetermined operation input by a user during reproduction of the moving image data, and a control unit to extract second section data including a reproduction position of the moving image data at a time when the predetermined operation input is received and control the creation unit so that the creation unit changes the first section data in the composite moving image content into the second section data, the second section data being different from the first section data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Kuniichiro NARUSE, Hisashi HOSAKA, Mitsuo OKUMURA, Yukiko AKIYAMA, Kosuke KIMURA, Kazuma IGARI
  • Publication number: 20090052734
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a moving image creating apparatus for creating moving image data using a plurality of images, the moving image creating apparatus including: template file storage means for storing a plurality of template files each of which holds a plurality of component templates for accommodating an image each; selection means for selecting any one of the plurality of template files stored in the template file storage means; component metadata analysis means for analyzing metadata about each of the plurality of images; component template metadata analysis means for analyzing metadata about each of the plurality of component templates in the selected template file; and image placement means for placing the images into the component templates of the selected template file in accordance with the analyzed metadata about the images and the analyzed metadata about the component templates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Hisashi Hosaka, Kosuke Kimura, Kuniichiro Naruse, Mitsuo Okumura, Yukiko Sakata, Shinji Kimura, Sadamichi Banba