Patents by Inventor Masataka Sato
Masataka Sato 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: 20230215897Abstract: The present technology relates to an imaging element and an electronic device capable of preventing light from leaking into an adjacent pixel. A semiconductor layer in which a first pixel in which a read pixel signal is used to generate an image, and a second pixel in which the read pixel signal is not used to generate an image are arranged, and a wiring layer stacked on the semiconductor layer are provided, and a structure of the first pixel and a structure of the second pixel are different. A first inter-pixel separation portion that separates the semiconductor layer of the adjacent first pixels, and a second inter-pixel separation portion that separates the semiconductor layer of the adjacent second pixels are further provided, and the first inter-pixel separation portion and the second inter-pixel separation portion are provided with different structures. The present technology can be applied to an imaging element in which dummy pixels are arranged.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2021Publication date: July 6, 2023Inventor: MASATAKA SATO
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Patent number: 11687599Abstract: A data search apparatus according to an embodiment includes: an input unit; and a storage apparatus configured to store master data names managed with master data.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2020Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Manami Ogawa, Masataka Sato
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Patent number: 11672152Abstract: Display unevenness in a display panel is suppressed. A display panel with a high aperture ratio of a pixel is provided. The display panel includes a first pixel electrode, a second pixel electrode, a third pixel electrode, a first light-emitting layer, a second light-emitting layer, a third light-emitting layer, a first common layer, a second common layer, a common electrode, and an auxiliary wiring. The first common layer is positioned over the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode. The first common layer has a portion overlapping with the first light-emitting layer and a portion overlapping with the second light-emitting layer. The second common layer is positioned over the third pixel electrode. The second common layer has a portion overlapping with the third light-emitting layer.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2018Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Inventors: Daiki Nakamura, Shingo Eguchi, Tomoya Aoyama, Nozomu Sugisawa, Junya Maruyama, Kazuhiko Fujita, Masataka Sato, Susumu Kawashima
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Publication number: 20230156871Abstract: A heater includes a base, a heat element embedded in the base, a cylindrical body including a first end and a second end being open, and a metal fixture including a first hole receiving the cylindrical body. The cylindrical body includes a first cylinder including the first end and a second cylinder including the second end and continuous with the first cylinder. The second cylinder has a smaller outer diameter than the first cylinder. The cylindrical body includes a ridge located on an outer circumferential surface of the second cylinder and extending in an axial direction of the second cylinder. The cylindrical body receives the base with an end of the base placed and fixed through the first end being open. An inner circumferential surface of the first hole surrounds the second cylinder. The metal fixture is in contact with the at least one ridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 1, 2021Publication date: May 18, 2023Applicant: KYOCERA CorporationInventor: Masataka SATO
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Publication number: 20230134812Abstract: A network management apparatus according to an embodiment includes: an acquiring unit which acquires an information object related to a plurality of occurrence paths of a failure in a logical layer of a network configuration; and a retrieving unit which: retrieves, as a candidate of a facility to be a failure cause, information objects related to the facility layer and the physical layer commonly associated with the information object related to the plurality of occurrence paths of the failure having been acquired by the acquiring unit among information objects related to the facility layer; calculates, for each of the retrieved information objects related to the candidate of a facility to be the failure cause, the number of information objects which are associated with the object and which are related to the plurality of occurrence paths of the failure as a multiplicity; and calculates, for each of the retrieved information objects related to the candidate of a facility to be the failure cause, a proportionType: ApplicationFiled: March 19, 2020Publication date: May 4, 2023Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Fumika ASAI, Kimihiko FUKAMI, Shunsuke KANAI, Masataka SATO
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Patent number: 11637009Abstract: A glass substrate is reused. The mass productivity of a semiconductor device is increased. A glass substrate one surface of which includes a first material and a second material. The first material includes one or both of a metal and a metal oxide. The second material includes one or both of a resin and a decomposition product of a resin. A cleaning method of a glass substrate, which includes a step of preparing the glass substrate one surface of which includes a first material and a second material and a step of exposing the first material by removing at least part of the second material.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2017Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shunpei Yamazaki, Masataka Sato, Satoru Idojiri, Natsuko Takase
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Publication number: 20230099411Abstract: A network management apparatus according to an embodiment includes a storage device configured to store information indicating connection relationships between a plurality of communication devices and communication paths in a network configuration and rank information indicating ranks of the plurality of communication devices in the network configuration and a determination unit configured to, when a fault has occurred in a communication device, determine that a communication device influenced by the fault is within a fault influence range based on the information stored in the storage device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2020Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Shohei NISHIKAWA, Masataka SATO, Kenji MURASE, Kimihiko FUKAMI, Kenichi TAYAMA
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Publication number: 20230092999Abstract: A network management device according to one embodiment includes a device that stores rules for mapping between a service order and a resource order; a device that stores, when a mapping is performed based on the mapping rules, a mapping history in which an identifier of a service for the service order which is a mapping source, a type of a rule used for the mapping, and an identifier of a resource for the resource order which is a mapping target are described; and a creation unit that, when a service order to change the service is created, acquires, from the mapping history and the identifier of the service to be changed, information indicating types of rules to be used for mapping of the service order to change the service and the identifier of the resource for a resource order which is a mapping target, and creates a resource order by mapping of the order to be changed based on the acquired mapping rules.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2020Publication date: March 23, 2023Inventors: Kazuaki AKASHI, Masataka Sato, Shingo Horiuchi
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Patent number: 11601346Abstract: A service provision method according to one aspect of the present invention includes providing, to a user terminal (107), a catalog including: a first node type for defining a node relating to a VNW (102); a first relationship type for defining a relationship between nodes relating to the VNW (102); a second node type for defining a node relating to an LNW (104); and a second relationship type for defining a relationship between nodes relating to the LNW (104); receiving, from the user terminal (107), a service request generated in accordance with the catalog for requesting a service that uses the HNW (110); and controlling a VNW OpS (103) and an LNW OpS (105) in response to the received service request.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2019Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Chao Wu, Kenichi Tayama, Shingo Horiuchi, Masataka Sato, Kenji Murase
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Patent number: 11574937Abstract: A peeling method at low cost with high mass productivity is provided. A silicon layer having a function of releasing hydrogen by irradiation with light is formed over a formation substrate, a first layer is formed using a photosensitive material over the silicon layer, an opening is formed in a portion of the first layer that overlaps with the silicon layer by a photolithography method and the first layer is heated to form a resin layer having an opening, a transistor including an oxide semiconductor in a channel formation region is formed over the resin layer, a conductive layer is formed to overlap with the opening of the resin layer and the silicon layer, the silicon layer is irradiated with light using a laser, and the transistor and the formation substrate are separated from each other.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2020Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shunpei Yamazaki, Masataka Sato, Masakatsu Ohno, Seiji Yasumoto, Hiroki Adachi
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Publication number: 20230025536Abstract: A network management apparatus according to an embodiment includes: a storage device configured to store information indicating a correspondence relationship between information objects related to a logical layer, information objects related to a physical layer in a network configuration, and information objects related to a facility layer which are objects in which the information objects related to the physical layer are housed; an acquisition unit configured to acquire an information object related to an occurrence path of a failure in the logical layer of the network configuration, from the storage device; and a search unit configured to search for, among the information objects related to the facility layer stored in the storage device, an information object related to the facility layer and the physical layer associated with the information object related to the occurrence path of the failure acquired from the acquisition unit, as a candidate for a facility that causes the failure.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 26, 2019Publication date: January 26, 2023Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Kimihiko FUKAMI, Masataka SATO, Shohei NISHIKAWA, Kenji MURASE, Kenichi TAYAMA
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Publication number: 20220413623Abstract: According to an embodiment, the information processing apparatus includes an image interface, an input interface, a communication interface, and a processor. The image interface is configured to acquire a display screen image from an input device for inputting a character string included in a captured image in which recognition of the character string according to a first algorithm fails. The processor is configured to search for the captured image corresponding to the display screen image, acquire the character string based on a result of character recognition processing of the searched for captured image according to a second algorithm, and input the character string to the input device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2022Publication date: December 29, 2022Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions CorporationInventors: Yusuke USAMI, Kazutaka ASAHI, Masataka SATO
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Publication number: 20220366712Abstract: According to an embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a second recognition unit, an information processing unit, and an information output unit. The second recognition unit recognizes, by second recognition processing, a destination of an article with the destination. not recognized by first recognition processing by a first recognition unit. The information processing unit generates recognition processing information proving that the second recognition processing has been executed by the second recognition unit. The information output unit outputs the recognition processing information.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2022Publication date: November 17, 2022Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions CorporationInventors: Masataka Sato, Hidetaka Kojima, Kazutaka Asahi
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Publication number: 20220345364Abstract: There is provided a network management device (1) including a capacity management unit (10) for managing the capacity in a network to be managed and a storage unit (20) for storing management information. The storage unit stores specification information of entities included in the network, and entity information including information indicative of relationships between the entities. The capacity management unit 10 includes a capacity request acquisition section (11) which receives a generation request of a first entity; reads the specification information about the first entity from the storage unit, and determines whether or not the first entity needs to consume a resource; when it is determined that the first entity needs to consume a resource, identifies a second entity capable of providing capacity consumed by the first entity, based on the entity information stored in the storage unit; and outputs information about the identification result.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2019Publication date: October 27, 2022Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Masataka SATO, Kazuaki AKASHI, Shingo HORIUCHI, Kenichi TAYAMA, Kenji MURASE, Kimihiko FUKAMI, Shohei NISHIKAWA
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Publication number: 20220345372Abstract: A network management device according to an embodiment includes: a first storage unit that stores entities representing substances of information objects in a network; a second storage unit that stores information on a start point and an end point of the network; a third storage unit that stores information on a rule of a path indicating types of and a connection order of a plurality of communication devices provided between the start point and the end point of the network; path calculation processing means for obtaining the information on the start point and the end point of the network from the second storage unit, and calculating, based on the entities stored in the first storage unit, a plurality of physical-layer paths between the start point and the end point of the network and obtaining entities between the start point and the end point in each of the plurality of physical-layer paths from the first storage unit; and path assessment processing means for assessing a path indicated by the obtained entitiType: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2019Publication date: October 27, 2022Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Kimihiko FUKAMI, Masataka SATO, Kenichi TAYAMA, Kenji MURASE, Shohei NISHIKAWA
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Publication number: 20220247631Abstract: A network management device according to an aspect includes a processing circuitry configured to perform acquiring a network configuration of a logical layer concerning a communication network having a redundant configuration in a communication section between a first network device and a second network device, the network configuration being a network configuration of a logical layer including a plurality of logical entities including a first logical entity corresponding to a first virtual port set in the first network device and a second logical entity corresponding to a second virtual port set in the second network device and, in response to occurrence of a failure of the communication network, retrieving a communicable path leading from the first logical entity to the second logical entity.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2019Publication date: August 4, 2022Inventors: Shohei Nishikawa, Masataka Sato, Kenichi Tayama, Shingo Horiuchi, Kenji Murase, Kimihiko Fukami
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Publication number: 20220224591Abstract: A network management apparatus according to an embodiment includes: a storage unit configured to store information indicating a correspondence relationship between information objects related to a physical layer and information objects related to a logical layer in a network configuration, an acquisition unit configured to acquire a first information object related to a location where a failure occurs in the physical layer of the network configuration from the storage unit, an identification unit configured to identify, as a failure influence range, a second information object associated with the first information object related to the location where the failure occurs, of the information objects related to the logical layer stored in the storage unit, the first information object being acquired by the acquisition unit, and an outputting unit configured to output information indicating the failure influence range identified by the identification unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2019Publication date: July 14, 2022Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Kimihiko FUKAMI, Masataka SATO, Kenichi TAYAMA, Kenji MURASE, Shingo HORIUCHI
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Patent number: 11388038Abstract: An operation apparatus for outputting a request to a management apparatus which manages a Network Service (NS) constructed on a NetWork (NW) including a core NW serving as a virtualization area and an access NW serving as a non-virtualization area including: a storage unit configured to store new configuration information obtained by updating NW configuration information indicating an NW configuration including devices disposed on the NW due to a fault of the NS, a catalog which is a template of the NS, a record describing a lifecycle of the NS, and an order for requesting the management apparatus to control the NS; an optimal configuration determination unit configured to determine an optimal configuration of the NS based on the new configuration information, the catalog, the record, and the order; and an order generation unit configured to generate a change order for changing an NS configuration of the NS to the optimal configuration determined by the optimal configuration determination unit.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2019Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Motomu Nakajima, Yuji Soejima, Aiko Oi, Kosuke Sakata, Yuichi Suto, Shingo Horiuchi, Masataka Sato, Kimihiko Fukami
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Publication number: 20220200864Abstract: A network management device according to an embodiment includes: a path selection processing unit configured to perform path selection processing of selecting a path of a physical layer between a start point and an end point of a network based on a first entity stored in a first storage device configured to store the first entity, the first entity representing an entity of an information object of the network; and an entity generation processing unit configured to perform entity generation processing of generating a second entity of a logical layer corresponding to the path of the physical layer selected by the path selection processing unit based on a specification of the information object stored in a second storage device configured to store the specification.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2020Publication date: June 23, 2022Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Masataka SATO, Kazuaki AKASHI, Shingo HORIUCHI, Kenichi TAYAMA, Kenji MURASE, Kimihiko FUKAMI, Shohei NISHIKAWA
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Publication number: 20220191110Abstract: A service provision method according to one aspect of the present invention includes providing, to a user terminal (107), a catalog including: a first node type for defining a node relating to a VNW (102); a first relationship type for defining a relationship between nodes relating to the VNW (102); a second node type for defining a node relating to an LNW (104); and a second relationship type for defining a relationship between nodes relating to the LNW (104); receiving, from the user terminal (107), a service request generated in accordance with the catalog for requesting a service that uses the HNW (110); and controlling a VNW OpS (103) and an LNW OpS (105) in response to the received service request.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2019Publication date: June 16, 2022Inventors: Chao WU, Kenichi Tayama, Shingo Horiuchi, Masataka Sato, Kenji Murase