Patents by Inventor Manabu NISHIO
Manabu NISHIO 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: 20240134934Abstract: An information processing device 1 includes a calculation unit 13 that calculates a degree of overlapping between a probability distribution of each probability value included in a row i or a column i of a semantic similarity matrix, and a probability distribution of respective probability values included in a row j or a column j (j?i) of the waveform similarity matrix as a degree of unexpectedness between an i-th word and a j-th word using the semantic similarity matrix in which elements are probability values in one row or one column of a semantic similarity between words of a plurality of words and the waveform similarity matrix in which elements are probability values in one row or one column of a waveform similarity between time-series data of time-series data related to the words.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2021Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Takaaki Moriya, Manabu Nishio, Taizo YAMAMOTO, Yu MIYOSHI
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Publication number: 20240119117Abstract: A device includes: a data set including multiple sets in which two pieces of time-series data are respectively recorded; an analysis unit that obtains evaluation values representing a relationship between the two pieces by different analysis methods for each set; a combination extraction unit that extracts combinations of the sets having different trends in change in the evaluation values associated with the analysis methods; a grouping unit that classifies the analysis methods according to the evaluation values for each combination, and records results associated with the sets; an inquiry unit that presents the time-series data of each set to a user, and inquires which sets have similar time-series data; a scoring unit that adds a score of the analysis method belonging to the group having a better evaluation value for the set determined to be more similar; and a selection unit that repeats each process and selects an analysis method.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2021Publication date: April 11, 2024Inventors: Taizo YAMAMOTO, Takaaki MORIYA, Manabu NISHIO, Yu MIYOSHI
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Publication number: 20240069513Abstract: Appropriately generate or update algorithms for a water circulation management system. In a filter management server having a processor for managing the water circulation management system equipped with various sensors including a treated water sensor and a drainage water sensor, for treating drainage water using one or more filters, the processor acquires, using the various sensors, predetermined information necessary for analysis of each of performance of the filters and status of use by a user of a water utilization unit. The processor generates, by analyzing the predetermined information and based on information from the various sensors, information related to timing of replacement of the one or more filters, and user use information including use status of a water utilization unit by the user and water use information including water pollution degree. The processor executes control to notify the user of the water use information and the user use information.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: WOTA CORP.Inventors: Riki KITAGAWA, Shohei OKUDERA, Manabu NISHIO, Ryo YAMADA
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Patent number: 11868718Abstract: Information indicating what technology and service are necessary to solve issues is provided by a device including dictionaries recording words having similar meanings and concepts concept co-occurrences in which two of the concepts are combined, a classification of each of technology names and service names, and a score assigned to each of the classifications, a sentence input unit receiving a sentence representing an issue, a morpheme analysis unit performing morpheme analysis on the sentence and output morphemes, a concept conversion unit extracting a word from the morphemes and convert the extracted word to a concept, a classification identifying unit configured to sum scores of respective classifications in which a set of the extracted concepts and the concept co-occurrence match and identify the classification having a highest summed score, and a recommendation unit configured to obtain, from the name list, the technology names and service names belonging to the identified classification.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2019Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Takaaki Moriya, Hiroyuki Fujii, Manabu Nishio, Naoki Tateishi, Atsushi Yoshida
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Patent number: 11829113Abstract: The problem addressed by the present invention is to suitably generate or update an algorithm for a water treatment system. In a filter management server 1 for managing a water circulation management system W for treating wastewater using one or more filters 31, an acquisition unit 101 acquires information necessary for analyzing filter 31 performance or sample water DW. An analytical unit 102 analyzes the one or more filters 31 on the basis of the information acquired by the acquisition unit 101. An analysis results analytical unit 104 analyzes the one or more filters 31 or sample water DW on the basis of the results of the analysis by the analytical unit 102. An update unit 105 updates the algorithm for water treatment on the basis of the results of the analysis by the analysis results analytical unit 104. This configuration solves the aforementioned problem.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2018Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: WOTA CORP.Inventors: Riki Kitagawa, Shohei Okudera, Manabu Nishio, Ryo Yamada
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Patent number: 11713561Abstract: Providing a water treatment system with which it is possible to efficiently share a plurality of water utilization means including a shower, and with which it is possible to use drain water in environments in which it is difficult to secure water. The water treatment system containing shower stalls which, when input water is used by a user, output the used water as drain water, wherein treated water sensors are capable of detecting a given physical amount, or an amount based thereon, pertaining to at least a portion among the water input to each information processing device controlling the shower stalls and the drain water output from each of the shower stalls. An information generation unit generates information pertaining to the use by a user of each of the shower stalls based on at least a portion of the results from the treated water sensors.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2018Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignee: WOTA CORP.Inventors: Riki Kitagawa, Shohei Okudera, Manabu Nishio, Ryo Yamada
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Publication number: 20230081077Abstract: A document creation assistance apparatus includes a tree structure generation unit configured to analyze a learning document for system development and generate a tree structure representing separate sections of the learning document, a frequency calculation unit configured to calculate, per leaf node of the tree structure, a frequency vector of a word that appears, a question extraction unit configured to extract, according to the frequency vector, a word about which a user is to be questioned, a question presentation unit configured to present a question about the extracted word to the user and receive an answer, and a document generation unit configured to generate a document with the extracted word and the answer set in a section of the separate sections of the leaf node according to the separate sections of the tree structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2020Publication date: March 16, 2023Inventors: Takaaki MORIYA, Manabu NISHIO, Taizo YAMAMOTO, Takashi UTAHARA
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Publication number: 20230025835Abstract: A business flow creation support device 1 includes a generation unit 11 that receives an effect and a sentence indicating what is desired to be realized, which are input by a user, and generates a flow including a plurality of clauses obtained by morphologically analyzing the sentence, a presentation unit 12 that acquires scores indicating to which fields the effect and words included in the clauses are close, respectively, and presents, to the user, a template of a business flow in a field having a high total score, and a creation support unit 14 that support creation of the business flow corresponding to the effect and the sentence.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2019Publication date: January 26, 2023Inventors: Takaaki Moriya, Manabu Nishio
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Publication number: 20220414801Abstract: An information processing apparatus including processing circuitry. The processing circuitry is configured to perform: receiving an input of a first data set relating to a laid water pipe and a second data set relating to an environment in which the water pipe operates; and for the water pipe laid in each area included in the first data set, identifying based on the second data set an evaluation parameter which is an evaluation of a value of the water pipe.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2022Publication date: December 29, 2022Applicant: WOTA CORP.Inventors: Shohei OKUDERA, Manabu NISHIO, Yosuke MAEDA
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Publication number: 20220274858Abstract: A water treatment apparatus includes a water receiver configured to receive an input of water; and an installation mechanism configured to include one or more slots in which a module for water treatment is installable. Among a plurality of types of modules available to be selected in accordance with a use of water treatment, at least one module includes a filter as a component, and the water treatment apparatus is configured to provide a water treatment function corresponding to the module to the water received at the water receiver by installing the module in one of the one or more slots.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2022Publication date: September 1, 2022Applicant: WOTA CORP.Inventors: Shohei OKUDERA, Ryo YAMADA, Yosuke MAEDA, Manabu NISHIO
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Publication number: 20220274849Abstract: A water treatment apparatus comprising a control unit is provided. The control unit functions as: a module for receiving at least one of a data set relating to an environment in which a water treatment apparatus operates or a data set relating to water treatment of the water treatment apparatus in the environment; and a module for generating a trained model based on the acquired data set.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2022Publication date: September 1, 2022Applicant: WOTA CORP.Inventors: Shohei OKUDERA, Manabu NISHIO
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Publication number: 20210383063Abstract: Information indicating what technology and service are necessary to solve issues is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2019Publication date: December 9, 2021Inventors: Takaaki Moriya, Hiroyuki Fujii, Manabu Nishio, Naoki Tateishi, Atsushi Yoshida
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Publication number: 20210097470Abstract: [Problem] A task content performed by a worker having a task environment which changes every moment is required to be easily recognized. [Solution] A business management apparatus 10 includes a worker operation information acquisition unit 102 configured to continuously acquire worker operation information during an operation time of a worker W, the worker operation information including at least any of an action and a location in the operation time, during the operation time, a task content estimation unit 106 configured to estimate a content of a task performed by the worker W during a predetermined time slot in the operation time based on worker operation information, and an operation history recording unit 110 configured to record the content of the task and a time slot in which the task is performed, as operation history information of the worker W.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 18, 2019Publication date: April 1, 2021Inventors: Yuichi Suto, Manabu Nishio
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Publication number: 20210063981Abstract: The problem addressed by the present invention is to suitably generate or update an algorithm for a water treatment system. In a filter management server 1 for managing a water circulation management system W for treating wastewater using one or more filters 31, an acquisition unit 101 acquires information necessary for analyzing filter 31 performance or sample water DW. An analytical unit 102 analyzes the one or more filters 31 on the basis of the information acquired by the acquisition unit 101. An analysis results analytical unit 104 analyzes the one or more filters 31 or sample water DW on the basis of the results of the analysis by the analytical unit 102. An update unit 105 updates the algorithm for water treatment on the basis of the results of the analysis by the analysis results analytical unit 104. This configuration solves the aforementioned problem.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2018Publication date: March 4, 2021Applicant: WOTA CORP.Inventors: Riki KITAGAWA, Shohei OKUDERA, Manabu NISHIO, Ryo YAMADA
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Publication number: 20200256041Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing a water treatment system with which it is possible to efficiently share a plurality of water utilization means including a shower, and with which it is possible to use drain water in environments in which it is difficult to secure water. Provided is a water treatment system containing shower stalls 5-1 to 5-4 which, when input water is used by a user, output the used water as drain water, wherein treated water sensors 4C-1 to 4C-4 are capable of detecting a given physical amount, or an amount based thereon, pertaining to at least a portion among the water input to each information processing device controlling the shower stalls 5-1 to 5-4 and the drain water output from each of the shower stalls 5-1 to 5-4. An information generation unit 102 generates information pertaining to the use by a user U of each of the shower stalls 5-1 to 5-4 on the basis of at least a portion of the results from the treated water sensors 4C-1 to 4C-4.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2018Publication date: August 13, 2020Applicant: WOTA CORP.Inventors: Riki KITAGAWA, Shohei OKUDERA, Manabu NISHIO, Ryo YAMADA