Patents by Inventor Masashi Nakagawa
Masashi Nakagawa 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: 20250013409Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a printer driver configured to generate a print command compliant with a predetermined printing protocol based on print data obtained from a data generation application, one or more extension modules configured to generate a print command compliant with another printing protocol different from the predetermined printing protocol, a storage unit configured to store information associating the one or more extension modules to be used for generating the print command compliant with said another printing protocol with the printer driver, and an output unit configured to output the print command compliant with said another printing protocol, the print command being obtained through processing of the print data obtained by the printer driver, and the processing being performed by the one or more modules indicated by the information.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2024Publication date: January 9, 2025Inventor: Masashi Nakagawa
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Patent number: 12190005Abstract: In a cloud print system a print job is transmitted from a client terminal to a second cloud print service via a first cloud print service. The first cloud print service, when registering the second cloud print service as a printer, obtains connection information for connecting to the second cloud print service and registers the second cloud print service as the printer in association with the connection information, and in response to a request from the client terminal, transmits the connection information to the client terminal. The client terminal accesses the second cloud print service based on the connection information and receives a service according to the second cloud print service.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2023Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Masashi Nakagawa
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Publication number: 20240427541Abstract: A print server includes an obtaining unit configured to obtain, from a manager of the print server, designation of a configuration profile that indicates a capability of one logical printer associated with a plurality of printing apparatuses, a providing unit configured to provide an information processing apparatus with a configuration profile designated by the manager, a receiving unit configured to receive a print job to the logical printer from the information processing apparatus, and a transmitting unit configured to transmit the print job to one of the plurality of printing apparatuses.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2024Publication date: December 26, 2024Inventor: Masashi Nakagawa
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Publication number: 20240427537Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an obtaining unit configured to obtain a configuration profile that indicates a capability of a logical printer provided by a print server, and is associated with a user of the information processing apparatus, a presenting unit configured to present content of the obtained configuration profile to the user, and accept a change of the content, a registering unit configured to register a configuration profile having content designated by the user to a printer driver configured to generate a print job to the logical printer, and a generating unit configured to generate a screen for performing a print setting of the print job based on a configuration profile registered in the printer driver.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2024Publication date: December 26, 2024Inventor: Masashi Nakagawa
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Patent number: 12176134Abstract: A multilayer coil component includes an element body, a coil disposed in the element body, and an external electrode disposed in the element body and electrically connected to the coil. The element body includes a principal surface that is a mounting surface, and an end surface positioned adjacent to the principal surface and extending in a direction crossing to the principal surface. The external electrode includes an underlying metal layer and a conductive resin layer. The underlying metal layer is formed on the principal surface and the end surface. The conductive resin layer is formed to cover the underlying metal layer. A thickness of the conductive resin layer at an end positioned above the principal surface of the underlying metal layer is equal to or greater than 50% of a maximum thickness of a portion positioned above the principal surface of the conductive resin layer.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2023Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Masashi Shimoyasu, Shinichi Sato, Seiichi Nakagawa, Mamoru Kawauchi, Shigetoshi Kinouchi, Mitsuru Ito, Yuto Shiga
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Publication number: 20240375957Abstract: Provided is a hexagonal boron nitride powder for filler in which the elution amount of B is reduced even when the thickness of primary particles is increased and, as a result, high thermal conductivity is achieved. The hexagonal boron nitride powder for filler contains primary particles of hexagonal boron nitride and agglomerates of the primary particles, where the primary particles have an average equivalent circular diameter of 4 ?m or more, the primary particles have an average thickness of 0.5 ?m or more, the ratio of the average equivalent circular diameter to the average thickness is 1 or more and 10 or less, the average particle size is 5 ?m or more and 100 ?m or less, the bulk density is 0.5 g/cm3 or more and less than 1.0 g/cm3, and the elution amount of B is 60 ppm or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2022Publication date: November 14, 2024Applicant: JFE Mineral & Alloy Company, Ltd.Inventors: Masaomi KURODA, Yumi NAKAGAWA, Shigeyuki KATAYAMA, Seiji NABESHIMA, Masashi MIYAGUCHI
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Publication number: 20240377992Abstract: An information processing apparatus is provided. The apparatus, in response to a request for an output-enabled tenant list by a user, identifies a location of a client terminal corresponding to a transmission source of the request, in a case where the location is determined to be a location of a specific tenant, obtains a condition for an output-enabled tenant set for the specific tenant, and filters a list of output-enabled tenants usable by the user on a basis of the condition to generate an output-enabled tenant list and transmits the output-enabled tenant list to the client terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2024Publication date: November 14, 2024Inventor: MASASHI NAKAGAWA
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Patent number: 12125627Abstract: A multilayer conductor component includes an element body, an internal conductor, and an external electrode. The external electrode includes a sintered metal layer. The sintered metal layer is disposed on an end surface, a pair of side surfaces, a first main surface, and a second main surface of the element body. An electrode length, which is a length in the first direction from an edge of the sintered metal layer to a reference plane including the end surface, at a central portion of the first main surface in the third direction, is shorter than the electrode length at each of the ridge portions. The electrode length at a central portion of each of the pair of side surfaces in the second direction is equal to or less than the electrode length at each of the ridge portions.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2021Date of Patent: October 22, 2024Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Daiki Kato, Masashi Shimoyasu, Yoji Tozawa, Seiichi Nakagawa, Akihiko Oide, Makoto Yoshino, Kazuhiro Ebina
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Patent number: 12112084Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a printer driver configured to generate a print command compliant with a predetermined printing protocol based on print data obtained from a data generation application, one or more extension modules configured to generate a print command compliant with another printing protocol different from the predetermined printing protocol, a storage unit configured to store information associating the one or more extension modules to be used for generating the print command compliant with said another printing protocol with the printer driver, and an output unit configured to output the print command compliant with said another printing protocol, the print command being obtained through processing of the print data obtained by the printer driver, and the processing being performed by the one or more modules indicated by the information.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2022Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Masashi Nakagawa
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Patent number: 12094642Abstract: A multilayer inductor component includes an element body, an internal conductor, and an external electrode. The internal conductor is disposed in the element body. The external electrode is disposed on a surface of the element body and electrically connected to the internal conductor. The external electrode includes a sintered metal layer and a plating layer. The sintered metal layer is disposed on the surface of the element body. The plating layer covers the sintered metal layer. The sintered metal layer includes a thick portion and thin portions. The thick portion covers the surface of the element body. A plurality of glass particles is dispersed in the thick portion. The thin portions cover glass particles exposed on a surface of the thick portion among the plurality of glass particles and being in contact with the plating layer.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2021Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Masashi Shimoyasu, Daiki Kato, Yoji Tozawa, Takashi Endo, Seiichi Nakagawa, Mitsuru Ito, Kenta Sasaki, Akihiko Oide, Makoto Yoshino, Kazuhiro Ebina
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Patent number: 12090766Abstract: A print medium is conveyed in a first direction and a printing head prints an image on the print medium by using a printable region of the print head that extends in a second direction crossing the first direction. Storing units can feed multiple sorts of print media. Among the multiple sorts of the print media, the print medium to print a check pattern for checking a printing state of the printing head is selected as the print medium to be fed from the corresponding storing unit. The check pattern is printed on the print medium by using a portion of the printable region of the printing head corresponding to a size of the print medium fed from the storing unit.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2021Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Norihiro Kawatoko, Masashi Hayashi, Junichi Nakagawa, Seiji Abe, Kentaro Muro, Eiji Komamiya
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Publication number: 20240305950Abstract: The present technique relates to an information processing device, an information processing method, and a program that allow a user to adjust a personalized transfer function. The information processing device according to the present technique comprises an adjustment unit that adjusts personalized transfer characteristics, which are transfer characteristics of sound in a measurement environment and are personalized to a user, in response to an operation performed by the user. The information processing device according to the present technique further comprises a presentation unit that presents, to the user, contents of reference information referred to at the time of adjusting the personalized transfer characteristics, along with the personalized transfer characteristics. The present technique can be applied to, for example, a system that mixes audio of content such as movies.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2022Publication date: September 12, 2024Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Toru Nakagawa, Masashi Fujihara, Akihito Nakai
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Patent number: 12078212Abstract: A first drive cam groove extends from a drive cam specific position to one side in a circumferential direction. A second drive cam groove extends from the drive cam specific position to the other side in the circumferential direction, and an inclination angle of a groove bottom with respect to one end surface of the drive cam main body is larger than that of the first drive cam groove. A first driven cam groove extends from a driven cam specific position to one side in a circumferential direction. A second driven cam groove extends from the driven cam specific position to the other side in the circumferential direction, and an inclination angle of a groove bottom with respect to one end surface of the driven cam main body is larger than that of the first driven cam groove.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2023Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Akira Takagi, Takumi Sugiura, Masashi Nakagawa
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Publication number: 20240241078Abstract: An ion sensor includes an ion detection element, a reference electrode that provides a reference point of a potential, and a solution in which an ion concentration can be changed in a sensing area of the ion detection element. The sensing area of the ion detection element is disposed in the solution. A method for detecting a target substance employs an ion sensor. The target substance bound to a label having a function of changing the amount of ions detectable by the ion sensor is introduced into the solution, and a change in the amount of ions is detected using the ion sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2024Publication date: July 18, 2024Inventors: Kazuhisa NAKAGAWA, Yuhei Shimizu, Daisuke Kobayashi, Masashi Suzuki, Akira Nukazuka, Teppei Sakai, Kei Hayakawa, Kazuhiko Kano, Mana Asano
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Publication number: 20240241682Abstract: A cloud print system is provided. In the system, a print job is transmitted from a client terminal to a second cloud print service via a first cloud print service. When registering the second cloud print service as a printer, the first cloud print service obtains connection information for connecting to the second cloud print service and registers the second cloud print service as a printer in association with the connection information. In response to a request from the client terminal, the cloud print service transmits the connection information to the client terminal. The client terminal accesses the second cloud print service based on the connection information and receives a service according to the second cloud print service.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2023Publication date: July 18, 2024Inventor: Masashi Nakagawa
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Patent number: 12024041Abstract: A system for electrical charging of a first vehicle by a second vehicle includes a network access device to communicate with a first source that includes at least one of the first vehicle or a mobile device associated with a user of the first vehicle. The system further includes a processor coupled to the network access device that is designed to receive a charge request from the first source via the network access device, the charge request requesting access to a source of electrical energy for charging the first vehicle. The processor is further designed to identify an available vehicle that is available to be used as the source of electrical energy for charging the first vehicle. The processor is further designed to control the network access device to transmit available vehicle information corresponding to the available vehicle to the first source in response to receiving the charge request.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2021Date of Patent: July 2, 2024Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventor: Masashi Nakagawa
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Patent number: 12025191Abstract: A first drive cam groove extends from a drive cam specific position to one side in a circumferential direction. A second drive cam groove extends from the drive cam specific position to the other side in the circumferential direction, and an inclination angle of a groove bottom with respect to one end surface of the drive cam main body is larger than that of the first drive cam groove. A first driven cam groove extends from a driven cam specific position to one side in a circumferential direction. A second driven cam groove extends from the driven cam specific position to the other side in the circumferential direction, and an inclination angle of a groove bottom with respect to one end surface of the driven cam main body is larger than that of the first driven cam groove.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2023Date of Patent: July 2, 2024Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Akira Takagi, Takumi Sugiura, Masashi Nakagawa
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Patent number: 11971270Abstract: A driving settings control system and method for controlling operating conditions of a vehicle component. The method includes determining a route to a destination in response to receiving the destination from the vehicle, identifying triggers along the route, determining operating conditions of one or more vehicle components of the vehicle corresponding to the triggers, and transmitting control instructions to the vehicle including the route, the operating conditions of the one or more vehicle components, and executing commands instructing the vehicle to accept the operating conditions of the one or more vehicle components as the vehicle approaches locations of the triggers.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventor: Masashi Nakagawa
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Patent number: 11952011Abstract: Methods and devices for digitally combining multiple access or entry enabling items or keys and/or location data of multiple destinations. A device may wirelessly communicate with a plurality of access control devices. The access control devices may individually authenticate a digital key of a plurality of digital keys identifiable by key identification data stored in a memory of the device. The device may further include a processor. The processor may be configured to determine that the digital key is authenticated by one of the access control devices. The processor may be further configured to communicate with the one access control system to prompt the one access control system to allow access to a user of the device. The processor may be further configured to communicate the location data to a navigation system. The processor may be further configured to transmit access tokens and/or location data to other devices.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Masashi Nakagawa, Seisuke Kasaoki
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Patent number: 11859679Abstract: A control device controls a torque transmission device. The torque transmission device includes an actuator that operates by being energized and a torque transmission portion that is switched to a transmission state or a non-transmission state by the actuator operating, and transmits a torque between a first transmission portion and a second transmission portion when the torque transmission portion is in the transmission state. The control device includes a target calculation unit, a mode determination unit, and a control unit. The target calculation unit calculates a target transmission torque that is a torque to be transmitted between the first transmission portion and the second transmission portion. The mode determination unit determines an operating mode among an engagement mode, a release mode, and a steady mode. The control unit controls the actuator based on the operating mode determined by the mode determination unit.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2023Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventor: Masashi Nakagawa