Patents by Inventor Masahiro Goto

Masahiro Goto 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: 20240099069
    Abstract: A high-resolution display device is provided. A display device with both high display quality and high resolution is provided. The display device includes a first display element including a first pixel electrode, a first EL layer, and a common electrode; a second display element including a second pixel electrode, a second EL layer, and the common electrode; a first insulating layer covering an end portion of the first pixel electrode and an end portion of the second pixel electrode; a second insulating layer over the first insulating layer; and a third insulating layer over the second insulating layer. The first EL layer is placed over the first pixel electrode and the third insulating layer. The second EL layer is placed over the second pixel electrode and the third insulating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2022
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Rai SATO, Masahiro KATAYAMA, Naoto GOTO, Yasutaka NAKAZAWA, Kenichi OKAZAKI
  • Publication number: 20240076548
    Abstract: Provided is a method for enabling recovery of metal element leaching capacity of a deep eutectic solvent used for leaching a metal element from an ore containing the metal element. A method for recycling a hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent disclosed here includes: preparing a hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent used for leaching a metal element from an ore containing the metal element; and bringing the hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent and hydrochloric acid into contact with each other. In the hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent, a hydrogen bond donor is a carboxy group-containing compound, and a hydrogen bond acceptor is chloride salt. The amount of use of the hydrochloric acid is such that hydrogen chloride is 1 mole or more with respect to 1 mole of the hydrogen bond acceptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicants: Prime Planet Energy & Solutions, Inc., KYUSHU UNIVERSITY, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION, TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATION, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yuji YAMAMOTO, Masahiro GOTO, Takafumi HANADA, Takeru MORIYAMA, Momoko PROCTER
  • Publication number: 20240072754
    Abstract: In a multilayer filter, first and second resonant circuits are arranged in a direction crossing a stacking direction of a plurality of dielectric layers. An input/output portion includes an input/output port group including an unbalanced port and a pair of balanced ports or an input/output port group including two pairs of balanced ports. The second resonant circuit includes an inductor conductor, a first capacitor conductor, and a second capacitor conductor. The inductor conductor includes first and second ends. The first capacitor conductor is connected to the first end. The second capacitor conductor is connected to the second end. The second dielectric layer has a dielectric constant lower than that of the first dielectric layer. The first and second capacitor conductors are provided in the first dielectric layer. At least a part of the inductor conductor is provided in the second dielectric layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro TATEMATSU, Yuta ASHIDA, Shuhei SAWAGUCHI, Keigo SHIBUYA, Tomonori TERUI, Tetsuzo GOTO
  • Patent number: 11898861
    Abstract: A road zone assessment device has a processor configured to select a first road zone from among multiple first road zones representing a first road associated with a vehicle navigation route, and connected with a second road zone representing a second road different from the first road, on a location-estimating map used for a vehicle, to determine whether or not the navigation route extends from the selected first road zone to the second road zone, to identify other first road zone associated with the navigation route from the selected first road zone forward on the destination location side of the navigation route, and to release association between the other first road zone and the navigation route when the selected first road zone is connected with the second road zone and the navigation route extends from the selected first road zone to the second road zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignees: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takao Kashu, Hiroaki Sakakibara, Yasutaka Teramae, Hiroki Ukai, Masahiro Goto
  • Patent number: 11892316
    Abstract: A map information assessment device has a processor configured to detect the end road zone located furthest on the destination location side, among the multiple road zones on the navigation route, to determine whether or not the end road zone is connected to another road zone on the destination location side, to detect the end road link on the navigation route which is associated with the end road zone when the end road zone is connected with another road zone on the destination location side, and to determine whether or not the end road link is connected with another road link representing the navigation route, which is not associated with the road zone on the destination location side, and to attach a predetermined attribute to the end road zone when the end road link is connected with another road link representing the navigation route.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignees: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takao Kashu, Hiroaki Sakakibara, Yasutaka Teramae, Hiroki Ukai, Masahiro Goto
  • Patent number: 11771645
    Abstract: A transdermally absorbable base material including: a lipid peptide compound including at least one of compound of Formula (1) below and the similar compounds or pharmaceutically usable salts thereof; a surfactant; a specific polyhydric alcohol; a fatty acid; and water, wherein R1 is a C9-23 aliphatic group; R2 is a hydrogen atom or a C1-4 alkyl group that optionally has a branched chain having a carbon atom number of 1 or 2; R3 is a —(CH2)n—X group; n is a number of 1 to 4; and X is amino group, guanidino group, —CONH2 group, or a 5-membered cyclic group optionally having 1 to 3 nitrogen atoms, a 6-membered cyclic group optionally having 1 to 3 nitrogen atoms, or a condensed heterocyclic group constituted by a 5-membered cyclic group and a 6-membered cyclic group which optionally have 1 to 3 nitrogen atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignees: KYUSHU UNIVERSITY, NISSAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masahiro Goto, Nobuhide Miyachi, Takehisa Iwama, Takayuki Imoto
  • Publication number: 20230291876
    Abstract: This reflective screen 10 reflects a part of image light beam projected from an image source LS, to display an image. The reflective screen 10 is provided with: a first optical shape layer 12 which has optical transparency and has a plurality of unit optical shapes 121 arranged on a rear surface thereof; and a reflective layer 13 which is formed in at least some of the unit optical shapes 121 and by which a part of incident light is reflected and at least the other part of the incident light is transmitted, wherein a light diffusing action in the direction in which the unit optical shapes 121 are arranged is larger than a light diffusing action in a direction perpendicular to the arrangement direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masahiro GOTO, Hiroshi SEKIGUCHI, Kumiko KAMBARA, Tomoya KAWASHIMA
  • Publication number: 20230257282
    Abstract: Provided is a method for leaching nickel from a nickel oxide ore that enables a nickel sulfate production method which is easily carried out with a small amount of waste generation. The method for leaching nickel into an organic phase disclosed here includes the step of bringing a nickel ore into contact with an organic phase. The organic phase contains a hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent including a hydrogen bond donor and a hydrogen bond acceptor, and an organic acid. The hydrogen bond donor is an acidic hydrogen bond donor. The organic acid is a strong acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2023
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Applicants: PRIME PLANET ENERGY & SOLUTIONS, INC., KYUSHU UNIVERSITY, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION, TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATION, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yuji YAMAMOTO, Masahiro GOTO, Takafumi HANADA, Takeru MORIYAMA, Ryosuke OHSAWA
  • Patent number: 11695904
    Abstract: This reflective screen 10 reflects a part of image light beam projected from an image source LS, to display an image. The reflective screen 10 is provided with: a first optical shape layer 12 which has optical transparency and has a plurality of unit optical shapes 121 arranged on a rear surface thereof; and a reflective layer 13 which is formed in at least some of the unit optical shapes 121 and by which a part of incident light is reflected and at least the other part of the incident light is transmitted, wherein a light diffusing action in the direction in which the unit optical shapes 121 are arranged is larger than a light diffusing action in a direction perpendicular to the arrangement direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masahiro Goto, Hiroshi Sekiguchi, Kumiko Kambara, Tomoya Kawashima
  • Publication number: 20230152626
    Abstract: A planar light source device includes a light diffusing portion and a light reflecting portion in this order. The light diffusing portion has light transmissivity and light diffusivity. Reflectance of the light reflecting portion with respect to light of a particular wavelength entering at an angle of incidence of 0° is 80% or higher. The reflectance of the light reflecting portion with respect to at least part of light of the particular wavelength entering at an angle of incidence of which an absolute value is greater than 45° is less than 50%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Marii NISHIKAWA, Yasuyuki OYAGI, Yukio TANIGUCHI, Masahiro GOTO
  • Publication number: 20230140926
    Abstract: An ionic liquid has a structure represented by the following general formula (1). In the general formula (1), R represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group, and at least one ethylene group comprising the alkenyl group may be substituted with a vinylene group. X+ represents a phospholipid with a cationic group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventor: Masahiro Goto
  • Publication number: 20220370374
    Abstract: A transdermal absorption-type patch (10) includes: a support material (1) and an adhesive layer (2) laminated on the support material (1). The adhesive layer (2) includes: a solid composite material (2a), the solid composite material (2a) being an active ingredient with a molecular weight of 800 or greater enclosed by a surfactant; an oil phase; and an adhesive agent, the adhesive agent containing an acrylic elastomer. The content of the acrylic elastomer is 30% to 70% by mass based on the total mass of the acrylic elastomer and the oil phase. The composite material (2a) forms a solid-in-oil type particle dispersed in the oil phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventors: Masahiro GOTO, Qingliang KONG, Kohei ISHIHAMA, Shuto KOZAKA
  • Publication number: 20220324472
    Abstract: A vehicle controller includes a memory configured to store map information including information on a predetermined area used in autonomous driving control of a vehicle; and a processor configured to: refer to the map information to identify an autonomous-driving practicable point at which a planned travel route from the current position of the vehicle outside the predetermined area to a destination of the vehicle enters the predetermined area, calculate a manual-driving section length from the current position of the vehicle to the autonomous-driving practicable point along the planned travel route, and notify the calculated manual-driving section length to a driver of the vehicle via a notification device provided in the interior of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Takao KASHU, Yasutaka TERAMAE, Hiroki UKAI, Masahiro GOTO
  • Publication number: 20220316895
    Abstract: A road zone assessment device has a processor configured to select a first road zone from among multiple first road zones representing a first road associated with a vehicle navigation route, and connected with a second road zone representing a second road different from the first road, on a location-estimating map used for a vehicle, to determine whether or not the navigation route extends from the selected first road zone to the second road zone, to identify other first road zone associated with the navigation route from the selected first road zone forward on the destination location side of the navigation route, and to release association between the other first road zone and the navigation route when the selected first road zone is connected with the second road zone and the navigation route extends from the selected first road zone to the second road zone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takao KASHU, Hiroaki SAKAKIBARA, Yasutaka TERAMAE, Hiroki UKAI, Masahiro GOTO
  • Publication number: 20220316912
    Abstract: A map information assessment device has a processor configured to detect the end road zone located furthest on the destination location side, among the multiple road zones on the navigation route, to determine whether or not the end road zone is connected to another road zone on the destination location side, to detect the end road link on the navigation route which is associated with the end road zone when the end road zone is connected with another road zone on the destination location side, and to determine whether or not the end road link is connected with another road link representing the navigation route, which is not associated with the road zone on the destination location side, and to attach a predetermined attribute to the end road zone when the end road link is connected with another road link representing the navigation route.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takao Kashu, Hiroaki Sakakibara, Yasutaka Teramae, Hiroki Ukai, Masahiro Goto
  • Publication number: 20220316913
    Abstract: A map information assessment device has a processor configured to match a plurality of first zones representing a first road in a first map, with second zones representing a second road in a second map, the matching being made by using locations on the second road that are closest to the starting points of the first zones as the starting points, and using zones having the same lengths as the first zones, as the second zones corresponding to the first zones, to calculate zone adjacent distances between the end points of the second zones and the starting points of other second zones adjacent to those second zones, and to determine that positional information for the first road in a first zone is different from positional information for the second road in a second zone corresponding to that first zone, when the zone adjacent distance is greater than a threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takao KASHU, Hiroaki SAKAKIBARA, Yasutaka TERAMAE, Hiroki UKAI, Masahiro GOTO
  • Patent number: 11452688
    Abstract: A transdermally absorbable base material including: a lipid peptide compound including at least one of compound of Formula (1) below and the similar compounds or pharmaceutically usable salts thereof; a surfactant; a specific polyhydric alcohol; a fatty acid; and water, wherein R1 is a C9-23 aliphatic group; R2 is a hydrogen atom or a C1-4 alkyl group that optionally has a branched chain having a carbon atom number of 1 or 2; R3 is a —(CH2)n—X group; n is a number of 1 to 4; and X is amino group, guanidino group, —CONH2 group, or a 5-membered cyclic group optionally having 1 to 3 nitrogen atoms, a 6-membered cyclic group optionally having 1 to 3 nitrogen atoms, or a condensed heterocyclic group constituted by a 5-membered cyclic group and a 6-membered cyclic group which optionally have 1 to 3 nitrogen atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignees: KYUSHU UNIVERSITY, NISSAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masahiro Goto, Nobuhide Miyachi, Takehisa Iwama, Takayuki Imoto
  • Patent number: 11298298
    Abstract: A method for producing a nonaqueous composition for external use on the skin including a strongly hydrophilic amphiphilic solid active ingredient-surfactant complex dissolved or dispersed in an oil phase, the method including the steps of: dissolving a surfactant in an oil phase to obtain a surfactant solution; mixing the obtained surfactant solution with a strongly hydrophilic amphiphilic solid active ingredient to obtain a suspension; and allowing the obtained suspension to stand still to obtain a transparent composition. Unlike conventional methods for preparing S/O formulations, the strongly hydrophilic amphiphilic solid active ingredient can be solubilized in an oil phase without the process of emulsification and freeze drying.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignees: CHANEL PARFUMS BEAUTE, KYUSHU UNIVERISTY, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masayoshi Miyamoto, Yoshihito Oda, Masahiro Goto
  • Patent number: 11253470
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a composition for external use having excellent percutaneous absorption properties. A composition for external use comprising a water-soluble fraction dispersed in an oily phase, wherein the water-soluble fraction contains a surfactant and a solution in which a water-soluble substance is dissolved in water, and the content of the water in the water-soluble fraction is 0.1 to 2.5% by weight based on the composition for external use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takahiro Nakata, Junji Akaki, Masahiro Goto
  • Publication number: 20220003570
    Abstract: A map data output device includes: a map storage that stores map data that represents lane network information; a position determination portion that determines a current position of a vehicle; a read processing portion that reads the map data of an area established based on the current position; a control map generation portion that generates control map data obtained by adding information to the map; and an output portion that outputs the control map data to a vehicle control device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: HIROKI UKAI, MASAHIRO GOTO, SHUICHI MORIMOTO, AKIRA IIJIMA, CHIKA TSUMORI