Patents by Inventor Kosuke Moriwaki

Kosuke Moriwaki 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).

  • WAITING TIME PREDICTION SYSTEM, WAITING TIME PREDICTION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20240104477
    Abstract: To more accurately compute a waiting time until an ordered product is received and a service is received, the present invention provides a waiting time prediction system 10 including an image acquisition unit 11 that acquires an image in which a workspace of a worker in a store that provides a product or a service is captured; a work process determination unit 12 that determines which work process is performed by the worker at a point in time at which the image is captured, based on the image; and a waiting time computation unit 13 that computes a waiting time until a product or a service in the store is provided, based on a determination result of the work process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Kosuke Moriwaki
  • Method and apparatus for metal surface process by laser beam
    Patent number: 5072091
    Abstract: The method and apparatus for processing metal surfaces by forming the fine irregularity patterns onto metal surfaces in accordance with both of the strong and weak patterns characterized by the interference light on the metal surfaces under the irradiation of the interference light of laser beam onto the metal surfaces is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1991
    Assignees: The Local Government of Osaka Prefecture, Osakafuji Kogyo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Itsuo Nagata, Hiroki Miyamoto, Kosuke Moriwaki, Ichiro Oshima, Tokihiko Oshima, Shigekazu Hirata, Yoshikazu Okano