Patents by Inventor Makoto Umeda
Makoto Umeda 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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Patent number: 11972071Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lateral-electric-field liquid crystal display device includes a light-emitting display layer including OLEDs and a driving circuit controlling light emission of the OLEDs, a moisture impermeable film provided to be laminated on the light-emitting display layer to prevent infiltration of moisture into the light-emitting display layer, an optical substrate provided separately from the moisture impermeable film and subjecting light from the light-emitting display region to optical processing, a first touch electrode group serving as one electrode group of touch electrodes and provided on a back surface of the optical substrate, and an extraction electrode group formed to be laminated on the moisture impermeable film, the extraction electrode group and the optical substrate have an overlapping part in plan view, and electrodes of the first touch electrode group being electrically connected to electrodes of the extraction electrode group in the overlapping part.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2023Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Yoshiro Aoki, Takashi Nakamura, Masahiro Tada, Hirotaka Hayashi, Makoto Shibusawa, Yutaka Umeda, Miyuki Ishikawa
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Publication number: 20240043862Abstract: A method for producing a sugarcane line having improved smut resistance, the method including: a step of breeding parent plants to obtain a progeny plant, wherein at least one of said parent plants is a sugarcane plant; a step of extracting a genomic DNA of the progeny plant; a step of determining the presence or absence of a marker associated with sugarcane smut resistance in the obtained genomic DNA; a step of selecting a progeny plant having the marker associated with sugarcane smut resistance, and a step of breeding only the selected progeny plant; wherein the marker associated with sugarcane smut resistance contains any nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of the nucleotide sequences of SEQ ID NOs: 144 to 151, or at least 15 consecutive nucleotides of SEQ ID NOs: 144 to 151.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2023Publication date: February 8, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Masaaki MORI, Tatsuro KIMURA, Hiroyuki ENOKI, Yusuke UETA, Takeo SAKAIGAICHI, Yusuke TARUMOTO, Minoru TANAKA, Katsuki ADACHI, Taichiro HATTORI, Makoto UMEDA, Michiko HAYANO
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Patent number: 11835736Abstract: A lens barrel (10) comprises a fixed frame (30), a main shaft guide (40) that is fixed to the fixed frame, a movable frame (33) that moves along the main shaft guide (40), a driver (magnet (32), drive coil (33c)) that moves the movable frame (33) relatively with respect to the fixed frame (30) along the main shaft guide (40), and a vibration imparting unit (36) that imparts vibration to the main shaft guide (40).Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2019Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.Inventors: Makoto Umeda, Tetsuya Uno, Naoki Yoshikawa, Takeshi Sakakibara, Kenichi Miyamori
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Patent number: 11814638Abstract: This invention is intended to evaluate smut resistance with higher accuracy using a marker associated with sugarcane smut resistance, which consists of a continuous nucleic acid region existing in a region between the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 and the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 6, a region between the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 135 and the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 143, or a region between the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 144 or 145 and the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 151 of a sugarcane chromosome.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2019Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Masaaki Mori, Tatsuro Kimura, Hiroyuki Enoki, Yusuke Ueta, Takeo Sakaigaichi, Yusuke Tarumoto, Minoru Tanaka, Katsuki Adachi, Taichiro Hattori, Makoto Umeda, Michiko Hayano
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Publication number: 20230350275Abstract: The lens drive device comprises a voice coil motor, a focus lens unit 13, a main shaft 15a, an insertion hole 13ba, and a screw 30. The main shaft 15a guides the focus lens unit 13 in its movement in the optical axis direction. The insertion hole 13ba is provided in the focus lens unit 13, and the main shaft 15a is inserted therein. The screw 30 is provided to the focus lens unit 13, and suppresses looseness that occurs between the insertion hole 13ba and the main shaft 15a by being attracted in a specific direction together with the focus lens unit 13 by the magnetic force of the magnet 22 of the voice coil motor 20. The voice coil motor 20 is disposed below the position where the screw 30 is provided in the focus lens unit 13 in the vertical direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2023Publication date: November 2, 2023Inventors: Shuhei AYUKAWA, Makoto UMEDA
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Publication number: 20220163752Abstract: An optical device actuator comprises a movable frame (33) including a focus lens (L11); a main shaft guide (40); a piezoelectric element (36a); a weight (36b); a fixed frame (30); a guide holding frame (35); and a spring (36c). The piezoelectric element (36a) imparts vibration to a first end (40a) side of the main shaft guide (40). The fixed frame (30) supports the piezoelectric element (36a) and the weight (36b) disposed on the first end (40a) side of the main shaft guide (40). The guide holding frame (35) supports, in a fixed state, the main shaft guide (40) on a second end (40b) side on the opposite side from the first end (40a) side. The spring (36c) is provided on the first end (40a) side of the main shaft guide (40), and presses the piezoelectric element (36a) along the axial direction with respect to the first end (40a) of the main shaft guide (40) via the weight (36b).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2019Publication date: May 26, 2022Inventors: Takeshi SAKAKIBARA, Makoto UMEDA, Naoki YOSHIKAWA, Tatsuhiro ENOMOTO, Tetsuya MORITA
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Publication number: 20210139929Abstract: This invention is intended to evaluate smut resistance with higher accuracy using a marker associated with sugarcane smut resistance, which consists of a continuous nucleic acid region existing in a region between the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 and the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 6, a region between the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 135 and the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 143, or a region between the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 144 or 145 and the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 151 of a sugarcane chromosome.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2019Publication date: May 13, 2021Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Masaaki MORI, Tatsuro KIMURA, Hiroyuki ENOKI, Yusuke UETA, Takeo SAKAIGAICHI, Yuke TARUMOTO, Minoru TANAKA, katsuki ADACHI, Taichiro HATTORI, Makoto UMEDA, Michiko HAYANO
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Publication number: 20210048682Abstract: A lens barrel (10) comprises a fixed frame (30), a main shaft guide (40) that is fixed to the fixed frame, a movable frame (33) that moves along the main shaft guide (40), a driver (magnet (32), drive coil (33c)) that moves the movable frame (33) relatively with respect to the fixed frame (30) along the main shaft guide (40), and a vibration imparting unit (36) that imparts vibration to the main shaft guide (40).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2019Publication date: February 18, 2021Inventors: Makoto UMEDA, Tetsuya UNO, Naoki YOSHIKAWA, Takeshi SAKAKIBARA, Kenichi MIYAMORI
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Patent number: 9541369Abstract: A position detection device includes a detection portion and a magnetism generation portion. The detection portion includes a first magnetism detection element and a second magnetism detection element. The first magnetism detection element and the second magnetism detection element are disposed on a plane. The magnetism generation portion is disposed at a position opposite the detection portion. The magnetism generation portion includes mutually opposing magnetic fluxes with respect to the detection portion by performing bipolar magnetization on a face opposite the plane where the first magnetism detection element and the second magnetism detection element are disposed.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2014Date of Patent: January 10, 2017Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tatsuhiro Enomoto, Makoto Umeda, Kenichi Miyamori
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Patent number: 9090679Abstract: The present inventors successfully produced monoclonal antibodies that are specific to only soluble A beta oligomers, but do not recognize soluble A beta monomers, which are physiological molecules. It was demonstrated that the antibodies are useful as diagnostic/therapeutic monoclonal antibodies for Alzheimer's disease.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2010Date of Patent: July 28, 2015Assignee: Immunas Pharma, Inc.Inventors: Tatsuki Yokoseki, Yasuhide Okamoto, Makoto Umeda, Toshiyuki Ito, Yukiho Imai, Shinobu Fujii, Naofumi Takamatsu
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Patent number: 8858949Abstract: The present inventors successfully produced monoclonal antibodies that are specific to only soluble A beta oligomers, but do not recognize soluble A beta monomers, which are physiological molecules. It was demonstrated that the antibodies are useful as diagnostic/therapeutic monoclonal antibodies for Alzheimer's disease.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2010Date of Patent: October 14, 2014Assignee: Immunas Pharma, Inc.Inventors: Tatsuki Yokoseki, Yasuhide Okamoto, Makoto Umeda, Naofumi Takamatsu, Toshiyuki Ito, Yukiho Imai, Shinobu Fujii
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Publication number: 20140132251Abstract: A position detection device includes a detection portion and a magnetism generation portion. The detection portion includes a first magnetism detection element and a second magnetism detection element. The first magnetism detection element and the second magnetism detection element are disposed on a plane. The magnetism generation portion is disposed at a position opposite the detection portion. The magnetism generation portion includes mutually opposing magnetic fluxes with respect to the detection portion by performing bipolar magnetization on a face opposite the plane where the first magnetism detection element and the second magnetism detection element are disposed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 17, 2014Publication date: May 15, 2014Applicant: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Tatsuhiro ENOMOTO, Makoto UMEDA, Kenichi MIYAMORI
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Patent number: 8613924Abstract: The present inventors successfully produced monoclonal antibodies that are specific to only soluble A beta oligomers, but do not recognize soluble A beta monomers, which are physiological molecules. It was demonstrated that the anti-bodies are useful as diagnostic/therapeutic monoclonal antibodies for Alzheimer's disease.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2010Date of Patent: December 24, 2013Assignee: Immunas Pharma, Inc.Inventors: Tatsuki Yokoseki, Yasuhide Okamoto, Makoto Umeda, Naofumi Takamatsu, Toshiyuki Ito, Yukiho Imai, Shinobu Fujii
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Patent number: 8576290Abstract: The actuator disclosed herein comprises a coil, a magnet and a magnetism detection element. The magnet is configured to move a predetermined distance relative to the coil via a magnetic force generated when current is passed through the coil. The magnet includes a first polarization line perpendicular to the direction in which the magnet moves relative to the coil, and a second polarization line parallel to the first polarization line. The magnetism detection element is configured to detect the position of the magnet. The coil faces the first polarization line and the magnetism detection element faces the second polarization line. The length from the second polarization line to a first end of the magnet is equal to or more than 1.25 times the predetermined distance. The first end of the magnet is closer to the magnetism detection element than to the coil.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2011Date of Patent: November 5, 2013Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Kenichi Miyamori, Makoto Umeda
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Patent number: 8279543Abstract: A lens drive unit includes a movable member with lenses; and a guide portion configured to movably guide the movable member back and forth along a predetermined direction and rotatably guide the movable member about a predetermined rotational axis in a plane perpendicular to an optical axis of the lens. A distance r between the gravity center of the movable member and the rotational axis satisfies the following expression (A): r??{square root over (0.2J/M)}??(A).Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2010Date of Patent: October 2, 2012Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Makoto Umeda, Kenichi Miyamori
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Publication number: 20120177664Abstract: The present inventors successfully produced monoclonal antibodies that are specific to only soluble A beta oligomers, but do not recognize soluble A beta monomers, which are physiological molecules. It was demonstrated that the antibodies are useful as diagnostic/therapeutic monoclonal antibodies for Alzheimer's disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2010Publication date: July 12, 2012Applicant: Immunas Pharma, Inc.Inventors: Tatsuki Yokoseki, Yasuhide Okamoto, Makoto Umeda, Naofumi Takamatsu, Toshiyuki Ito, Yukiho Imai, Shinobu Fujii
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Publication number: 20120156193Abstract: The present inventors successfully produced monoclonal antibodies that are specific to only soluble A beta oligomers, but do not recognize soluble A beta monomers, which are physiological molecules. It was demonstrated that the anti-bodies are useful as diagnostic/therapeutic monoclonal antibodies for Alzheimer's disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2010Publication date: June 21, 2012Applicant: IMMUNAS PHARMA, INC.Inventors: Tatsuki Yokoseki, Yasuhide Okamoto, Makoto Umeda, Naofumi Takamatsu, Toshiyuki Ito, Yukiho Imai, Shinobu Fujii
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Publication number: 20120133818Abstract: The actuator disclosed herein comprises a coil, a magnet and a magnetism detection element. The magnet is configured to move a predetermined distance relative to the coil via a magnetic force generated when current is passed through the coil. The magnet includes a first polarization line perpendicular to the direction in which the magnet moves relative to the coil, and a second polarization line parallel to the first polarization line. The magnetism detection element is configured to detect the position of the magnet. The coil faces the first polarization line and the magnetism detection element faces the second polarization line. The length from the second polarization line to a first end of the magnet is equal to or more than 1.25 times the predetermined distance. The first end of the magnet is closer to the magnetism detection element than to the coil.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2011Publication date: May 31, 2012Applicant: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Kenichi MIYAMORI, Makoto UMEDA
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Publication number: 20120082667Abstract: The present inventors successfully produced monoclonal antibodies that are specific to only soluble A beta oligomers, but do not recognize soluble A beta monomers, which are physiological molecules. It was demonstrated that the antibodies are useful as diagnostic/therapeutic monoclonal antibodies for Alzheimer's disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2010Publication date: April 5, 2012Applicant: IMMUNAS PHARMA, INC.Inventors: Tatsuki Yokoseki, Yasuhide Okamoto, Makoto Umeda, Toshiyuki Ito, Yukiho Imai, Shinobu Fujii, Naofumi Takamatsu
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Publication number: 20110317266Abstract: An image stabilizing device of the present invention includes: a correction lens holding member 405 to which a correction lens G3 included in an optical system of a camera is fixed; a holding member 408 that holds the correction lens holding member so that the correction lens holding member is movable in a rectilinear direction that is an arbitrary direction in a plane orthogonal to an optical axis A of light entering the correction lens G3 and in a rotation direction along an arc in the plane about a rotary shaft A3 substantially parallel to the optical axis A; a driving portion for rectilinear movement 412 that applies a driving force to the correction lens holding member 405 in order to drive the correction lens holding member 405 in the rectilinear direction; and a driving portion for rotation 413 that applies a driving force to the correction lens holding member 405 in order to drive the correction lens holding member 405 in the rotation direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2011Publication date: December 29, 2011Applicant: PANASONIC CORPORATIONInventors: Kenichi MIYAMORI, Akio KONISHI, Hiroyasu FUJINAKA, Hirotsugu YABUTA, Makoto UMEDA