Patents by Inventor Koyo Nitta
Koyo Nitta 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: 20240296648Abstract: An object detecting device includes: an overall processing unit configured to perform object detection processing on an input image; an allocation processing unit configured to determine a segmented image for each frame which is subject to object detection among the plurality of segmented images in advance in a cycle of N frames, and reserve the determined segmented image; a selection processing unit configured to select and output, for each frame, some of the segmented images that are subject to object detection among the plurality of segmented images based on a reservation result from the allocation processing unit; a division processing unit configured to perform object detection processing on each of the segmented images output from the selection processing unit; and a synthesizing processing unit configured to synthesize an object detection result from the overall processing unit and an object detection result from the division processing unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2021Publication date: September 5, 2024Inventors: Hiroyuki Uzawa, Ken Nakamura, Saki Hatta, Shuhei Yoshida, Daisuke Kobayashi, Yuya Omori, Koyo Nitta
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Publication number: 20240273874Abstract: When an output feature map to be an output of convolution processing is output, the output feature map is output to a storage unit for each of divided small regions. When each small region is output to the storage unit, in a case where a feature included in the small region is the same as a predetermined feature or a feature of a small region output in the past, the predetermined feature or the feature of a small region output in the past is compressed and output to the storage unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2021Publication date: August 15, 2024Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Ken NAKAMURA, Yuya OMORI, Daisuke KOBAYASHI, Shuhei YOSHIDA, Saki HATTA, Hiroyuki UZAWA, Koyo NITTA
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Publication number: 20240275700Abstract: A packet capture device a packet analysis unit that analyzes an input packet; a flow identification unit that identifies a flow as a capture target; an output adjustment unit that adjusts a packet amount of the flow as the capture target to be output to a storage unit; a buffer unit that temporarily accumulates a packet of the flow as the capture target; and the storage unit that stores the packet of the flow as the capture target, in which the output adjustment unit is configured to decide whether to output the packet of the flow as the capture target to the storage unit for each predetermined measurement interval on the basis of a measurement result of the packet amount of the capture target in a predetermined measurement interval, and discard the packet not to be output to the storage unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 11, 2021Publication date: August 15, 2024Inventors: Saki Hatta, Hiroyuki Uzawa, Shuhei Yoshida, Koyo Nitta
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Patent number: 12040989Abstract: An embodiment is a data sequence correction method. The data sequence correction method including temporarily saving data with sequence information imparted thereto in a ring buffer, the ring buffer having a predetermined number of storage regions corresponding to the sequence information, and being provided with a monitoring section made up of one, or two or more consecutive sequence numbers, and an acceptance section in which a start or a second sequence number of the monitoring section is a start sequence number, and the sequence number ahead by a count of storage regions of the ring buffer including the start of the monitoring section is an end sequence number.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2019Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Shoko Oteru, Shuhei Yoshida, Yuta Ukon, Namiko Ikeda, Koyo Nitta
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Publication number: 20240232593Abstract: In a data processing device, a fixed-point position control unit determines, as first control. The fixed-point position control unit causes a detection calculation unit to perform calculation processing on processing target data at a processing point in time. The saturation rate control unit instructs, as second control to be repeated by the fixed-point position control unit, the fixed-point position control unit to move at least the fixed-point position as control to increase a lower limit saturation rate proportional to a magnitude of a counted lower limit counter value with respect to a result of the first control. The fixed-point position control unit performs, as the second control, a predetermined determination on the basis of the instruction from the saturation rate control unit and the metadata, determines the fixed-point position moved for each layer, and causes calculation processing to be performed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2020Publication date: July 11, 2024Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Saki HATTA, Hiroyuki UZAWA, Shuhei YOSHIDA, Daisuke KOBAYASHI, Yuya OMORI, Ken NAKAMURA, Koyo NITTA
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Publication number: 20240135155Abstract: In a data processing device, a fixed-point position control unit determines, as first control. The fixed-point position control unit causes a detection calculation unit to perform calculation processing on processing target data at a processing point in time. The saturation rate control unit instructs, as second control to be repeated by the fixed-point position control unit, the fixed-point position control unit to move at least the fixed-point position as control to increase a lower limit saturation rate proportional to a magnitude of a counted lower limit counter value with respect to a result of the first control. The fixed-point position control unit performs, as the second control, a predetermined determination on the basis of the instruction from the saturation rate control unit and the metadata, determines the fixed-point position moved for each layer, and causes calculation processing to be performed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2020Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Saki HATTA, Hiroyuki UZAWA, Shuhei YOSHIDA, Daisuke KOBAYASHI, Yuya OMORI, Ken NAKAMURA, Koyo NITTA
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Publication number: 20240114130Abstract: A video coding method is a video coding method for coding an image in units of blocks obtained by dividing an image, and in the method a computer performs processing for dividing the image into blocks, acquiring an intra-image prediction mode predicted for each block, and generating, by using a combination pattern based on the intra-image prediction mode of a plurality of blocks adjacent to at least any one block, determining whether or not the plurality of blocks are to be combined, and performing prediction for each combined block when it is determined that the plurality of blocks are to be combined.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2021Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Daisuke KOBAYASHI, Ken NAKAMURA, Koyo NITTA, Yuya OMORI
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Patent number: 11947507Abstract: A traffic monitoring apparatus that monitors traffic of a monitoring target network and includes a statistical information processor that acquires statistical information per specific flow of the traffic, and a packet capture unit that captures a packet of the specific flow, in which the statistical information processor includes a statistical information aggregation unit that aggregates the pieces of statistical information, and a statistical information file generation unit that generates a statistical information file based on the pieces of aggregated statistical information.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2020Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Hiroyuki Uzawa, Shuhei Yoshida, Namiko Ikeda, Koyo Nitta
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Patent number: 11916763Abstract: A traffic monitoring apparatus includes: a header analysis circuit configured to acquire one or more identifiers from a header of a received packet; a rule registration circuit configured to convert a rule table including rules in which one or more rule elements are registered for each of the rules into a predetermined format and register the rule table in a rule matching circuit; and the rule matching circuit configured to search for rules to be matched with the acquired identifiers.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2019Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Yuta Ukon, Shuhei Yoshida, Shoko Oteru, Namiko Ikeda, Koyo Nitta
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Publication number: 20240062506Abstract: An object detection device 10 includes an entire processing unit 110 that obtains first metadata for the entire input image by scaling the input image and performing object detection processing, a divided image narrowing unit 120 that narrows down the input image into a predetermined number of selected divided images from a group of divided images obtained by dividing the input image, a division processing unit 130 that obtains second metadata by performing object detection processing for each of the selected divided images, and a synthesis processing unit 140 that removes the second metadata obtained by the division processing unit 130 that overlaps the first metadata obtained by the entire processing unit 110, and synthesizes the first metadata not removed and the first meta data obtained by the entire processing unit 110 to output the meta data.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2020Publication date: February 22, 2024Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Hiroyuki UZAWA, Saki HATTA, Shuhei YOSHIDA, Daisuke KOBAYASHI, Yuya OMORI, Ken NAKAMURA, Koyo NITTA
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Publication number: 20240054181Abstract: One aspect of the present invention is an operation circuit for performing a convolution operation of input feature map information supplied as a plurality of channels and coefficient information supplied as a plurality of channels, the operation circuit including a set including at least two channels of an output feature map based on output channels and at least three sub-operation circuits, wherein at least two sub-operation circuits are allocated for each set, the sub-operation circuits included in the set execute processing of a convolution operation of the coefficient information and the input feature map information included in the set, when a specific channel of the output feature map is a zero matrix, a sub-operation circuit that performs a convolution operation of the zero matrix executes processing of a convolution operation of the coefficient information and the input feature map information to be supplied next from a channel of the output feature map and a channel of the input feature map includedType: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2020Publication date: February 15, 2024Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Yuya OMORI, Ken NAKAMURA, Daisuke KOBAYASHI, Koyo NITTA
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Packet Capture Device, Time Stamp Amendment Method, Packet Capture Method and Packet Capture Program
Publication number: 20240048466Abstract: An embodiment is a packet capture device including a first local timer synchronized with an external global timer, a second local timer, a time stamp assign unit for assigning a time stamp to a inputted packet signal based on the second local timer, a filter unit for selecting the packet signal to which the time stamp is assigned, a capture file generation unit for receiving the selected packet signal, and a storage unit for storing a capture file generated in the capture file generation unit, wherein the capture file generation unit calculate a difference between a timer value of the first local timer and a timer value of the second local timer to correct the time stamp value on the basis of the difference.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2020Publication date: February 8, 2024Inventors: Hiroyuki Uzawa, Saki Hatta, Shuhei Yoshida, Koyo Nitta -
Patent number: 11882061Abstract: A data sequence correction method for temporarily saving data with sequence information in a ring buffer and performing sequence correction is provided. The ring buffer includes a number of storage regions, a monitoring section having one or more continuous sequence numbers, and an acceptance section having a first or second sequence number of the monitoring section as a start sequence number and a sequence number immediately preceding the start sequence number of the monitoring section as an end sequence number. The method includes, when a value determined based on a remainder obtained by dividing a sequence number of received data by the number of storage regions is inside the acceptance section, writing the received data in a position of the storage region corresponding to the determined value, and when data are written in the entire monitoring section, reading out all the data in the monitoring section.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2019Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Shoko Oteru, Shuhei Yoshida, Yuta Ukon, Namiko Ikeda, Koyo Nitta
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Publication number: 20230421463Abstract: A packet capture system for capturing packets flowing in a capture target network, and a plurality of stages of packet distribution devices for capturing packet of a specific flow are cascade-connected, packet distribution devices identify a capture target flow by analyzing inputted packets, packet distribution devices other than a last-stage packet distribution device are configured to distribute packets to capture packets of a flow to be captured and output packets of a flow not to be captured to a next-stage packet distribution device, and the last-stage packet distribution device is configured to filter the packets of the flow to be captured and to discard the packets of the flow not to be captured.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2020Publication date: December 28, 2023Inventors: Saki Hatta, Hiroyuki Uzawa, Shuhei Yoshida, Koyo Nitta
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Publication number: 20230409914Abstract: The integration unit 26, using configuration information of the convolutional neural network model and each filter used in each convolutional layer of the convolutional neural network model as inputs, deletes one or more pieces of activation function processing performed between the plurality of convolutional layers and integrates a plurality of filters used in the plurality of convolutional layers.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2020Publication date: December 21, 2023Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Shuhei YOSHIDA, Hiroyuki UZAWA, Saki HATTA, Yuya OMORI, Daisuke KOBAYASHI, Ken NAKAMURA, Koyo NITTA
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Patent number: 11831524Abstract: A state detection circuit compares a target connection with an immediate previous connection based on an identifier of an incoming packet and detects a post-transitional state of the target connection based on a control flag of the incoming packet and on a pre-transitional state of the target connection detected just before if the target connection is identical with the immediate previous connection; and a connection counting circuit increments or decrements the number of target connections only when the detected post-transitional state indicates a start or end of the target connection.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2019Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Yuta Ukon, Shuhei Yoshida, Shoko Oteru, Namiko Ikeda, Koyo Nitta
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Publication number: 20230259333Abstract: An embodiment is a data processor including a decimal point position control circuit configured to set a decimal point position of N-bit (N is a natural number of 2 or more) fixed-length data corresponding to each of a plurality of layers constituting a multilayered neural network, and an arithmetic processing circuit configured to perform arithmetic processing corresponding to each of the plurality of layers constituting the multilayered neural network according to a processing algorithm of the multilayered neural network on the N-bit fixed-length data for which the decimal point position has been set by the decimal point position control circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2020Publication date: August 17, 2023Inventors: Saki Hatta, Hiroyuki Uzawa, Shuhei Yoshida, Koyo Nitta
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Patent number: 11720080Abstract: An optimum combination of a loop unrolling number and a circuit parallel number in a high-level synthesis is determined. A circuit synthesis information generation unit sets, as parameter candidates, a plurality of combinations of a loop unrolling number and a circuit parallel number to generate circuit synthesis information indicating a synthesis circuit obtained by high-level synthesis processing for each of the combinations. An optimum parameter determination unit calculates, for each piece of the generated circuit synthesis information, an estimation processing performance related to the synthesis circuit indicated by the circuit synthesis information, and determines an optimum combination of the loop unrolling number and the circuit parallel number based on the circuit synthesis information based on which a maximum estimation processing performance is obtained.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2019Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Syuhei Yoshida, Yuta Ukon, Koji Yamazaki, Koyo Nitta
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Publication number: 20230198870Abstract: A packet capture apparatus includes a hardware processing unit including a filter that filters packets input from a network and an NIC and a packet storage that stores packets input from the hardware processing unit. The filter includes a packet input that receives packets input from the network, a header analysis unit that analyzes a header structure of each packet input to the packet input unit and extracts a field value of a header of the packet, a rule table in which rules including a field value of a flow to be captured are recorded, a flow identification unit that identifies a flow in which the field value extracted by the header analysis unit matches a rule in the rule table and/or does not match the rule, and a packet output that outputs a packet of the flow identified by the flow identification unit to the NIC.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2020Publication date: June 22, 2023Inventors: Namiko Ikeda, Hiroyuki Uzawa, Koyo Nitta, Yuta Ukon, Shuhei Yoshida, Yusuke Sekihara, Shoko Oteru
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Patent number: 11683255Abstract: An embodiment packet capture device comprises: a packet receiver configured to receive a packet from a network; a packet retainer configured to store the received packet in a memory to temporarily retain the received packet; a failure detector configured to determine a communication failure is present in the network; a capture controller configured to determine an operation stop address such that retention of packets from the network in time periods before and after a detection time point of the communication failure is ensured when the communication failure is detected by the failure detector; and a capture data generator configured to output the packet stored in the memory as capture data when a storage destination address of the packet stored in the memory has reached the operation stop address or when at least a predetermined waiting time period has elapsed from the detection time point of the communication failure.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2019Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Shuhei Yoshida, Yuta Ukon, Shoko Oteru, Namiko Ikeda, Koyo Nitta